Helping yourself and others to progress surgical skills with Dr. Ted Lee, plus how ObGyns can become involved in advocacy
Gynecologic Surgeons Unscrubbed
English - November 08, 2019 22:04 - 27 minutes - 25 MB - ★★★★★ - 43 ratingsMedicine Health & Fitness Science Life Sciences benignsurgery caraking endometriosis gynecologicsurgery gynecology hysterectomy minimallyinvasivesurgery surgery unscrubbed Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Dr. Cara King (@drcaraking) hosts surgical expert Ted Teh Min Lee, MD, Clinical Professor of Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences and Director of Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Magee Womens Hospital. Dr. King also interviews women’s health advocacy expert Megan Evans, MD, MPH (@MeganEvansMD).
They discuss:
Lee’s “favorite” surgical failure
The benefits of recording surgeries and producing surgical videos
Finding endometriosis as a passion
The surgical frustrations of treating endometriosis
Choosing a fellow: Who edges out their peers?
Taking your time to “interrogate tissues” and solve a problem
Creativity and flexibility in the OR
The importance of “always learning”
Evolving tissue extraction techniques when power morcellators removed from the market
Lee’s perspectives and plans for being president of AAGL in 2012
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Women’s health advocacy with Megan Evans
How ObGyns can become involved in advocacy Sign up for ACOG’s government affairs emails
Follow Twitter feeds and consider joining Twitter
Become involved in your local medical and/or ACOG society Contact your state rep at ACOG
ACOG’s Gelhaus and McCain fellowships
The wellness benefits of advocacy
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This podcast is developed in collaboration with the Society of Gynecologic Surgeons
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Interact with us on Twitter: @MDedgeObGyn @drcaraking @MeganEvansMD
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