Cold Steel: Canadian Journal of Surgery Podcast
212 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsThe official podcast of the Canadian Journal of Surgery
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E158 - Bellal Joseph on REBOA, brain injuries, frailty in surgery and authenticity
July 09, 2024 07:00 - 39 minutes - 90.1 MBDr. Bellal Joseph is a trauma surgeon and the chief of the division of trauma, surgical critical care, burns, and acute care surgery at the University of Arizona in Tucson. While it was impossible to delve into the breadth and depth of his research interests, we did explore some of our favorites with Dr. Joseph, including his ongoing investigation into new technologies like REBOA, traumatic brain injuries, and frailty in surgery. What shines through in this conversation is Dr. Josep...
E157 - Reducing Diagnostic Error with Janice Kwan
June 25, 2024 07:00 - 40 minutes - 91.8 MBJanice Kwan is an internist at Mount Sinai Hospital in Toronto. Her research interests focus on health care quality and diagnostic error. She collaborated with folks from the Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA) to investigate diagnostic errors in surgery. Her paper, published in the Canadian Journal of Surgery, highlight the significant consequences of diagnostic errors in surgery. We also talked about de-biasing techniques and other strategies for reducing diagnostic er...
E156 - Working Less, and Living More with Adi Kumar
June 11, 2024 07:00 - 32 minutes - 74.4 MBMost of us come out of training and have no idea on how to balance a busy clinical practice, academic interests, and most importantly, our home and personal lives. Mr. Adi Kumar is trying to change that. Mr. Kumar is a consultant neurosurgeon in the UK and has written a book called Work Less, Live More: The Doctor’s Guide for Time Freedom. We caught up with him to talk about his unconventional academic interests and his thoughts on how we as physicians can lead more fulfilling live...
E155 - Shiva Jayaraman on Peer-to-Peer Coaching for Bile Duct Injuries
May 28, 2024 07:00 - 32 minutes - 74.5 MBShiva Jayaraman is a minimally invasive and hepatobiliary surgeon at St. Joseph’s Hospital. He’s been traveling around the world talking about his innovative peer-to-peer coaching program for bile duct injuries. Not only is this such an important clinical topic that virtually every general surgeon in the world has to deal with, but his group’s approach to coaching is something that we should be trying to replicate on a national and international level. Make sure to check out part ...
E154 - Bev Blaney on Psychological Challenges for Surgeons
May 06, 2024 09:00 - 49 minutes - 112 MBOn this episode, we had the opportunity to speak with Beverly Blaney. Bev is a psychotherapist who has extensive experience doing therapy with physicians in particular, as well as conducting workshops on mindfulness for Queen’s School of Medicine. We asked her about her perspective on the psychological challenges surgeons experience during their training, and her thoughts on what we could do to make ourselves more resilient. Links 1. Atomic habits by James Clear 2. Ess...
E153 Marylise Boutros on Low Anterior Resection Syndrome (LARS)
March 26, 2024 14:23 - 59 minutes - 54.1 MBWe sat down with arguably the world expert on low anterior resection syndrome. Dr. Marylise Boutros (https://twitter.com/BoutrosMarylise) is an academic colorectal surgeon at Cleveland Clinic Florida.. Dr. Boutros talks about her pioneering research to understand and treat the challenging functional issues that patients must content with. We also talk about her move to Cleveland Clinic and her advice for an academic surgical career. Links: Low Anterior Resection Syndrome: Predis...
RE-BROADCAST E27 David Feliciano on Trauma and Culture Building
February 25, 2024 14:09 - 51 minutes - 39.5 MBThis is a re-broadcast to honour the memory of the "Boss" Dr. Feliciano. Original shownotes: It’s not an understatement to say that Dr. David Feliciano is a true giant in trauma surgery. Dr. David V. Feliciano received his medical degree in 1970 from Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. He completed his general surgery training at Mayo Clinic, in trauma at Wayne State University, and vascular surgery at Baylor College of Medicine (where he trained under Dr. DeBakey). He was P...
RE-BROADCAST E46 Nobel Prize Winners in Surgery with David Feliciano
February 25, 2024 14:09 - 50 minutes - 42.5 MBWe are re-broadcasting this episode in honour of the memory of the late Dr. David Feliciano. Original shownotes: In this episode, we were lucky enough again to be joined by Dr. David Feliciano. Dr. Feliciano is a world-renowned trauma surgeon and a passionate surgical historian. Today he joins us to talk about surgeons who won the Nobel Prize and the complex and rich history that surrounds them. Email us at [email protected] or send us a tweet @CanJSurg with your thoughts abo...
Tribute to the "Boss" David Feliciano
February 25, 2024 13:38 - 14 minutes - 9.55 MBIt is with sadness but also profound gratitude that we commemorate the passing of David V Feliciano on January 4, 2024. We invited our friend Neil Parry on the podcast to talk about our memories and the legacy of this amazing surgeon, researcher, and mentor. Links: 1. David V. Feliciano: Contributions to acute care surgery. https://www.canjsurg.ca/content/65/2/E203 2. E27 David Feliciano On Trauma And Culture Building. https://soundcloud.com/cjs-podcast/e27-david-feliciano-on-...
Best of CSF 2023 - Karina Spoyalo on Perioperative Warming Techniques
January 22, 2024 22:38 - 17 minutes - 16.1 MBWe still got more in the vault from CSF 2023! In this episode, Dr. Spoyalo talked about her work on perioperative warming at Vancouver General Hospital. Listen to the work she's done to understand what goes on for warming (most patients have 11 blankets!) and the modeling she's done to figure out the most effective techniques for warming. Another example of the amazing work being done through Dr. Andrea MacNeill's Planetary Health Lab! Links: 1. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/a...
E152 Justin Dimick "How I Built This" interview at Queen's University William Ersil Research Day
December 28, 2023 13:40 - 45 minutes - 43.2 MBIn this special episode, we had the opportunity to do our first live Cold Steel episode! We were lucky enough to be able to have Dr. Justin Dimick join us at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario as part of our William Ersil research day. During this interview we really delved into Dr. Dimick’s life story and his vision for how we can continue to improve the science and craft of surgery. Links: 1. https://surgery.queensu.ca/research/2022-william-ersil-resident-research-day#:~:t...
E151 Haytham Kaafarani on Intra-operative Adverse Events and Surgeons as a Second Victim
November 27, 2023 20:01 - 1 hour - 60.1 MBDr. Haytham Kaafarani is a trauma surgeon at Massachusetts General Hospital. We caught up with him after he recently gave a phenomenal talk at the Canadian Surgical Forum in Vancouver earlier this year. Dr. Kaafarani talked about his work in Lebanon after the explosion in 2020, his research on intra operative adverse events, and ultimately on his work as surgeons as second victims. This episode is a clarion call for surgeons everywhere to develop these support systems for each other...
Best Of Canadian Surgical Forum 2023: Zuhaib Mir on Delayed vs. Early Appendectomy (DELAY)
November 03, 2023 16:26 - 12 minutes - 11.6 MBDo you really have to do that appendectomy for acute uncomplicated appendicitis at 2 am??? Now you have level 1 evidence to tell you! Continuing on with our best of Canadian Surgical Forum 2023 series, we interviewed Dr. Zuhaib Mir (current HPB and transplant fellow at Dalhousie University). He spoke on behalf of his coinvestigators on their amazing work on the role of delayed appendectomy for acute appendicitis. YouTube version with video review of the paper: https://www.youtube....
Best Of CSF HPB Edition with Katrina Duncan and Richard Gilbert
October 31, 2023 13:00 - 20 minutes - 18.6 MBThis year we've had the pleasure of introducing a new segment where we highlight some of our favourite sessions from our national general surgery conference, the Canadian Surgical Forum (CSF). In this episode, hepatopancreaticobiliary (HPB) surgeon Dr. Katrina Duncan (@dockcduncan) and HPB fellow Dr. Richard Gilbert (@RichWDGilbert) update us on the best HPB content from this year's conference. Disclaimer: We are not part of the organizing committee of CSF or CAGS. The best way t...
E150 Hugh MacDonald on Surgeons as Lifelong Learners and Adopting New Techniques
October 26, 2023 11:07 - 47 minutes - 43.6 MBHow do surgeons incorporate new techniques, tools and approaches while in practice? Dr. Hugh MacDonald is a colorectal surgeon at Queen's University. He has been in practice for nearly 30 years and has been at the forefront of adopting new techniques into his practice, including laparoscopy and most recently robotic surgery. We talk to Hugh about how he approaches innovation and what drives him to constantly look for better ways to take care of patients. YouTube link: https://yout...
E149 Amin Madani on AI, Machine Learning, Surgical Data Science, & GoNoGo in Cholecystectomy
October 10, 2023 12:39 - 37 minutes - 34.3 MBDr. Amin Madani is the director of the Surgical AI Research Academy (SARA) at the University Health Network (UHN). He is an endocrine and acute care surgeon at UHN and assistant professor of surgery at the University of Toronto. Dr. Madani talked to us and showed us some of the work he is doing on AI in surgery and in particular on computer vision. He really breaks down for us the terms AI, machine learning, and data science, and highlighted some of the promise and challenges for AI...
E149 Amin Madani on AI, Machine Learning, Surgical Data Science & Go No Go in Cholecystectomy
October 10, 2023 12:39 - 37 minutes - 34.3 MBDr. Amin Madani is the director of the Surgical AI Research Academy (SARA) at the University Health Network (UHN). He is an endocrine and acute care surgeon at UHN and assistant professor of surgery at the University of Toronto. Dr. Madani talked to us and showed us some of the work he is doing on AI in surgery and in particular on computer vision. He really breaks down for us the terms AI, machine learning, and data science, and highlighted some of the promise and challenges for AI in surger...
E148 Ron Barbosa on Twitter Threads & Surgical Education
August 28, 2023 21:24 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MBPodcast transcript: https://www.canjsurg.ca/content/e148-ron-barbosa-twitter-threads-surgical-education On this episode we were joined by the Twitter (X???) legend Dr. Ron Barbosa. Dr. Barbosa is a trauma surgeon at Legacy Health in Portland, Oregon. He's gained popularity for his fantastic threads on Twitter discussing topics in surgery everyone always wondered about but are too afraid to ask. We also discuss the future of surgery, social media, and surgical education. Links: 1...
E147 Journal Club with Nathan Ginther on Stapled Rectal Prolapse Repair
June 14, 2023 11:11 - 43 minutes - 39.7 MBPodcast transcript: https://www.canjsurg.ca/content/e147-journal-club-nathan-ginther-stapled-rectal-prolapse-repair In this episode, we were joined by colorectal surgeon Dr. Nathan Ginther. Dr. Ginther is based out of the University of Saskatchewan, and is the principle author of the CJS article published in January of 2023, entitled, "A comparison of perineal stapled prolapse resection and the Altemeier procedure at 2 Canadian academic hospitals". https://www.canjsurg.ca/content...
University of Manitoba General Surgery Residency Program Highlight with Justin Rivard (CaRMS 2023)
May 13, 2023 10:39 - 15 minutes - 13.9 MBWe caught up with Dr. Justin Rivard, new program director at University of Manitoba general surgery residency program! Links: 1. https://umanitoba.ca/medicine/department-surgery/general-surgery-residency 2. https://www.instagram.com/uofmgeneralsurgery/?hl=en
E146 Jonathan White On Surgery101, Surgical Education And Sabbaticals
May 12, 2023 01:56 - 55 minutes - 50.8 MBPodcast transcript: https://www.canjsurg.ca/content/e146-jonathan-white-surgery101-surgical-education-and-sabbaticals We were joined on this episode by Dr. Jonathan White. Dr. White is a colorectal surgeon at Royal Alexandra Hospital in Edmonton, Alberta, and is the co-creator of @Surgery101, the wildly successful surgical podcast aimed at medical students. Dr. White talked about his early career, the impetus behind Surgery101, as well as his recent sabbatical in Ireland. Links: ...
E145 Masterclass With Rob Bechara On Optical Evaluation Of Colonic Polyps
April 25, 2023 17:01 - 58 minutes - 53.6 MBPodcast transcript: https://www.canjsurg.ca/content/e145-masterclass-rob-bechara-optical-evaluation-colonic-polyps On this episode we were joined by the master of optical evaluation of polyps, Dr. Rob Bechara. Dr. Bechara is an advanced therapeutic endoscopist at Queen’s University, and he gave us a masterclass on how to look at polyps and assess what kind of polyp it is. This is an essential primer on important macroscopic and microscopic polyp characteristics and really a must-li...
E144 Geeta Lal on Ergonomics in Surgery
March 31, 2023 16:16 - 56 minutes - 51.3 MBAll of us at some point in our career experience physical pain while operating. We were lucky to be joined by Dr. Geeta Lal (@geetalalmd on twitter) on the show today to talk about the concept of surgical ergonomics. Make sure you check out the YouTube version of this episode, for a special segment where Dr. Lal looks at some actual footage of us operating and makes some recommendations on what we might do differently. This is such an important conversation on how we can take care o...
UBC General Surgery Residency Highlight with Tracy Scott (Rebroadcast for CaRMS 2023)
March 08, 2023 02:49 - 7 minutes - 6.85 MBTo obtain the transcript, please contact [email protected]. This is a rebroadcast of our conversation with Dr. Tracy Scott, co-program director of the UBC general surgery residency program! Links: 1. https://twitter.com/ubcgensurg?lang=en 2. https://surgery.med.ubc.ca/divisions/general-surgery/ 3. https://gsresidency.surgery.med.ubc.ca/
Calgary General Surgery Residency Highlight with Ryan Rochon (Rebroadcast for CaRMS 2023)
March 08, 2023 02:25 - 10 minutes - 10.9 MBTo obtain the transcript, please contact [email protected]. This is a rebroadcast of our conversation with Dr. Ryan Rochon, program director for the Calgary general surgery residency program! Links: 1. https://twitter.com/calgarygensurg 2. https://www.instagram.com/calgarygensurg/?hl=en 3. https://cumming.ucalgary.ca/departments/surgery/sections/general-surgery
Western General Surgery Residency Highlight with Michael Ott (Rebroadcast for CaRMS 2023)
March 08, 2023 02:04 - 22 minutes - 22.1 MBTo obtain the transcript, please contact [email protected]. This is a rebroadcast from last year's conversation with former program director Dr. Mike Ott! Please check out new program director Dr. Julie Ann Van Koughnett's twitter handle: https://twitter.com/javankoughnett Links: 1. https://twitter.com/western_gensurg 2. https://www.schulich.uwo.ca/generalsurgery/
Queen's General Surgery Residency Program Highlights with Sarah Jones
March 06, 2023 03:12 - 15 minutes - 507 MBQueen's General Surgery Residency Program Highlights with Sarah Jones by Canadian Journal of Surgery
McGill General Surgery Residency Highlight with Sender Liberman (Rebroadcast 2023)
March 06, 2023 03:11 - 16 minutes - 16.2 MBTo obtain the transcript, please contact [email protected]. This is a rebroadcast of our conversation with Dr. Sender Liberman about the McGill general surgery residency program! Links: 1. https://www.mcgill.ca/generalsurgery/current-residents 2. https://twitter.com/McGillGenSurg
Dalhousie General Surgery Residency Highlight with Lucy Helyer (Rebroadcast CaRMS 2023)
March 06, 2023 02:38 - 9 minutes - 8.28 MBThis is a rebroadcast of last year's conversation with Dr. Lucy Helyer on the Dalhousie general surgery residency program! Links: 1. https://medicine.dal.ca/departments/department-sites/surgery/divisions/general-surgery.html 2. https://www.instagram.com/dalhousiegensurg/?hl=en
McMaster University General Surgery Residency Highlights CaRMS 2023 with Ilun Yang
March 05, 2023 22:45 - 13 minutes - 12.4 MBTo obtain the transcript, please contact [email protected]. We had the pleasure of speaking to Dr. Ilun Yang, new program director of the general surgery residency program at McMaster University! Links: 1. https://twitter.com/mcmastersurgery 2. https://surgery.mcmaster.ca/divisions/general-surgery 3. https://www.instagram.com/macgensurg/?hl=en
Memorial University of Newfoundland (MUN) Gen Surg Highlights CaRMS 2023 with Alex Mathieson
March 05, 2023 22:38 - 15 minutes - 13.9 MBWe had the pleasure of catching up with Dr. Alex Mathieson for the 2nd year in a row to talk about the MUN general surgery residency program! YouTube: https://youtu.be/8Xn8KnamcQ0 Links: 1. https://www.mun.ca/medicine/surgery/ 2. https://www.instagram.com/mungensx/?hl=enen
University of Alberta General Surgery CaRMS 2023 Residency Program Highlight with Mike McCall
March 03, 2023 11:52 - 16 minutes - 14.7 MBWe had the pleasure of speaking to new program director Dr. Michael McCall about the U of A general surgery residency program! YouTube version: https://youtu.be/iD40jZgXcvs Links: 1. Slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/... 2. Program Website: https://www.ualberta.ca/surgery/divis... 3. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uofagensurg/
Queen's General Surgery Residency Highlights CaRMS 2023 with Sarah Jones
March 03, 2023 11:02 - 15 minutes - 14.4 MBTo obtain the transcript, please contact [email protected]. We had the pleasure of speaking with program director and pediatric surgeon Dr. Sarah Jones about the Queen's University General Surgery Program! YouTube: https://youtu.be/RdoEpu_wGjM Links: 1. Queen's General Surgery Department: https://surgery.queensu.ca/postgraduate/general-surgery 2. Twitter: https://twitter.com/QueensGenSurg 3. Queen's Colorectal Surgery: https://twitter.com/QueensCRS
Carms General Advice 2023
February 28, 2023 22:08 - 7 minutes - 6.84 MBTo obtain the transcript, please contact [email protected]. It’s that time of year again, when we have the pleasure of interviewing and selecting our future colleagues. We are, of course, talking about the CaRMS interview process. Most of our listeners will know that CaRMS stands for Canadian Resident Matching Service. Interviews are well underway for final year medical students across the country. Like last year, we felt it would be helpful for prospective applicants to hear...
E143 Masterclass with Antonio Caycedo-Marulanda on Transanal Excision of Rectal Lesions
February 08, 2023 17:08 - 57 minutes - 53 MBTo obtain the transcript, please contact [email protected]. It’s that time of year again, when we have the pleasure of interviewing and selecting our future colleagues. We are, of course, talking about the CaRMS interview process. Most of our listeners will know that CaRMS stands for Canadian Resident Matching Service. Interviews are well underway for final year medical students across the country. Like last year, we felt it would be helpful for prospective applicants to hear...
E142 Masterclass with Dennis Kim (Trauma ICU Rounds) on Fascial Dehiscence
January 30, 2023 12:10 - 1 hour - 65.1 MBPodcast transcript: https://www.canjsurg.ca/content/e142-masterclass-dennis-kim-trauma-icu-rounds-fascial-dehiscence This week, we were joined by trauma surgeon and podcaster Dr. Dennis Kim. Dr. Kim, among many other things, hosts the very successful and highly educational Trauma ICU Rounds podcast. We in Canada are lucky enough to have him back on Canadian soil, and so on this episode talked to him about his experience moving back to Canada and collaborating to develop a trauma s...
E141 Journal Club with Morad Hameed on Cardiac Injuries
January 03, 2023 17:40 - 1 hour - 45.5 MBPodcast transcript: https://www.canjsurg.ca/content/e141-journal-club-morad-hameed-cardiac-injuries In this “journal club” edition of the podcast, we are joined by the thoughtful trauma guru Dr. Hameed to talk about his paper in the Canadian Journal of Surgery (CJS). This paper, authored by Drs. Ball, Lee, Kaminsky and Hameed gets at the “heart” of both the decision-making and technical aspects of treating penetrating cardiac injuries. YouTube version: https://youtu.be/_g6Nu66Q3A...
E140 Mark Soliman on SurgeON, Developing a New Social Media App, and Entrepreneurship for Surgeons
December 22, 2022 17:47 - 1 hour - 42.5 MBPodcast transcript: https://www.canjsurg.ca/content/e141-journal-club-morad-hameed-cardiac-injuries In this “journal club” edition of the podcast, we are joined by the thoughtful trauma guru Dr. Hameed to talk about his paper in the Canadian Journal of Surgery (CJS). This paper, authored by Drs. Ball, Lee, Kaminsky and Hameed gets at the “heart” of both the decision-making and technical aspects of treating penetrating cardiac injuries. YouTube version: https://youtu.be/_g6Nu66Q3A...
E139 Neil Smart on Parastomal Hernias
October 26, 2022 18:39 - 1 hour - 102 MBPodcast transcript: https://www.canjsurg.ca/content/e141-journal-club-morad-hameed-cardiac-injuries In this “journal club” edition of the podcast, we are joined by the thoughtful trauma guru Dr. Hameed to talk about his paper in the Canadian Journal of Surgery (CJS). This paper, authored by Drs. Ball, Lee, Kaminsky and Hameed gets at the “heart” of both the decision-making and technical aspects of treating penetrating cardiac injuries. YouTube version: https://youtu.be/_g6Nu66Q3A...
E138 Heather Patterson on her new book Shadows and Light, documenting COVID-19 and burnout
October 05, 2022 19:52 - 39 minutes - 26.9 MBPodcast transcript: https://www.canjsurg.ca/content/e138-heather-patterson-her-new-book-shadows-and-light-documenting-covid-19-and-burnout Sometimes it’s hard to process what we’ve all been through collectively over the last 2 years since the start of COVID-19. Canada's health care system is facing tremendous strain, and it’s likely fair to say that many health care workers are facing burnout. Our guest for this week’s episode had an inspiring response to her own feelings of burno...
E138 Heather Patterson on new book Shadows & Light, documenting COVID19 and burnout
October 05, 2022 19:52 - 39 minutes - 26.9 MBSometimes it’s hard to process what we’ve all been through collectively over the last 2 years since the start of COVID19. We are facing tremendous strains on health care system in Canada and it’s probably fair to say that many health care workers are facing burnout. Our guest for this week’s episode had a really inspiring response to her own feelings of burnout and frustration. Dr. Heather Patterson is an adult and pediatric emergency physician in Calgary. She just released her book, Shadows...
E137 Elijah Dixon on Mindfulness, Meditation and Being Past President of CAGS and AHPBA
September 22, 2022 20:48 - 46 minutes - 29.8 MBPodcast transcript: https://www.canjsurg.ca/content/e137-elijah-dixon-mindfulness-meditation-and-being-past-president-cags-and-ahpba This week we caught up with Dr. Elijah Dixon, a liver and pancreas surgeon at the University of Calgary, to talk about mindfulness and meditation. Dr. Dixon really opened our eyes to how those practices might help us both inside and outside the operating room. We also asked Dr. Dixon about what it was like to be the president of the Americas Hepato-Pa...
E137 Elijah Dixon on Mindfulness, Meditation, and Being Past President of CAGS and AHPBA
September 22, 2022 20:48 - 46 minutes - 29.8 MBThis week we caught up with Dr. Elijah Dixon, a liver and pancreas surgeon at the University of Calgary, to talk about mindfulness and meditation. Dr. Dixon really opened our eyes to how those practices might help us both inside and outside the operating room. We also asked Dr. Dixon about what it was like to be the president of the Americas Hepato-Pancreatico-Biliary Association as well as the Canadian Association of General Surgeons. Links: 1. Eckhart Tolle: https://eckharttolle.com/ 2...
E136 Corrie White on Medical Office Assistants, Setting up an Office, EMRs and Billing!
September 06, 2022 12:52 - 47 minutes - 30 MBPodcast transcript: https://www.canjsurg.ca/content/e136-corrie-white-medical-office-assistants-setting-office-emrs-and-billing This week on the podcast we invited Corrie White, an absolutely fabulous and experienced Medical Office Assistant, to talk about what it takes to set up a well-functioning office. Corrie breaks down how to find a good assistant and what goes into setting up an efficient system. We’d love to hear from listeners: What do you wish you had known when you were ...
E135 How to Publish Papers with Wendy Carroll
August 28, 2022 03:38 - 56 minutes - 39.4 MBPodcast transcript: https://www.canjsurg.ca/content/e135-how-publish-papers-wendy-carroll This week we got to peek behind the curtains of academic publishing with Wendy Carroll. Wendy is the Managing Editor of the Canadian Medical Association Journal Group. Wendy had some amazing insights into what goes on during the submission process, as well as the overall landscape for journals in 2022. Perhaps our favourite part of our conversation with Wendy was her tips about what makes for ...
E134 Masterclass with Charles Vollmer on Cystic Neoplams of Pancreas (Part II)
August 18, 2022 20:34 - 41 minutes - 27.7 MBDr. Charles Vollmer is the Chief of GI surgery at the University of Pennsylvania and is a passionate pancreatic surgeon. This is the second part of our masterclass series with Dr. Vollmer on cystic lesions of the pancreas. In part II, Dr. Vollmer dives deep specifically on IPMNs, giving us an in-depth discussion of types of IPMNs, the various guidelines for IPMN management, as well as an overview of operative principles for resecting IPMNs.
E134 Masterclass with Charles Vollmer on Cystic Neoplasms of the Pancreas (Part 2)
August 18, 2022 20:34 - 41 minutes - 27.7 MBPodcast transcript: https://www.canjsurg.ca/content/e134-masterclass-charles-vollmer-cystic-neoplasms-pancreas-part-2 Dr. Charles Vollmer is the Chief of GI surgery at the University of Pennsylvania and is a passionate pancreatic surgeon. This is the second part of our masterclass series with Dr. Vollmer on cystic lesions of the pancreas. In part II, Dr. Vollmer dives deep specifically on IPMNs, giving us an in-depth discussion of types of IPMNs, the various guidelines for IPMN man...
E133 Masterclass with Charles Vollmer on Types and Workup of Cystic Neoplasms of the Pancreas
August 18, 2022 20:34 - 31 minutes - 24.7 MBPodcast transcript: https://www.canjsurg.ca/content/e133-masterclass-charles-vollmer-types-and-workup-cystic-neoplasms-pancreas Dr. Charles Vollmer is the Chief of GI Surgery and Director of Pancreatic Surgery at the University of Pennsylvania. He is a repeat guest of the show. We were lucky enough to have him do another masterclass for Cold Steel, this time on cystic neoplasms of the pancreas. In part 1 of this masterclass, Dr. Vollmer gives us an overview of cystic lesions of the...
E132 Donna Kimmaliardjuk on Breaking Down Barriers and Caring for Indigenous Patients
August 11, 2022 15:34 - 51 minutes - 33.5 MBPodcast transcript: https://www.canjsurg.ca/content/e132-donna-kimmaliardjuk-breaking-down-barriers-and-caring-indigenous-patients On this episode, we had the privilege of speaking with Dr. Donna Kimmaliardjuk (@DKimmaliardjuk on Twitter). Dr. Kimmaliardjuk is the first Inuk cardiac surgeon in Canada and has won numerous awards for her trailblazing work. We were lucky enough to catch up with her to ask her about her career and get her thoughts on how we can both make surgery a more...
E131 Jeff Way on Spirituality in Surgery, Managing a Busy Practice and Advocacy
August 02, 2022 15:49 - 41 minutes - 31.1 MBPodcast transcript: https://www.canjsurg.ca/content/e131-jeff-way-spirituality-surgery-managing-busy-practice-and-advocacy We touched some “taboo” subjects today on the podcast – money and religion! Dr. Jeff Way is a trauma and general surgeon in Calgary. Today we asked Dr. Way about his interest in spirituality and how that has affected his career, inside and outside the operating room. We got his thoughts on managing a busy practice as well as his work on a provincial and nationa...