JAMA Surgery Author Interviews
104 episodes - English - Latest episode: 8 days ago - ★★★★ - 6 ratingsInterviews with authors of articles from JAMA Surgery. JAMA Surgery is an international peer-reviewed journal that promotes the art and science of surgery by publishing relevant peer-reviewed research to assist the surgeon in optimizing patient care. JAMA Surgery also serves as a forum for the discussion of issues pertinent to surgery, such as the education and training of the surgical workforce, quality improvement, and the ethics and economics of healthcare delivery.
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Morbidity After Mechanical Bowel Preparation and Oral Antibiotics Prior to Rectal Resection
March 20, 2024 15:00 - 10 minutes - 23.7 MBInterview with Laura Koskenvuo, MD, PhD, and Ville Sallinen, MD, PhD, authors Morbidity After Mechanical Bowel Preparation and Oral Antibiotics Prior to Rectal Resection: The MOBILE2 Randomized Clinical Trial. Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD. Related Content: Morbidity After Mechanical Bowel Preparation and Oral Antibiotics Prior to Rectal Resection
Intraoperative Wound Irrigation for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection After Laparotomy
February 21, 2024 16:00 - 14 minutes - 33.3 MBInterview with Daniel Reim, MD, and Tara Catharina Mueller, MD, authors Intraoperative Wound Irrigation for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection After Laparotomy: A Randomized Clinical Trial by CHIR-Net. Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD. Related Content: Intraoperative Wound Irrigation for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection After Laparotomy
Safety and Feasibility of Single-Port Robotic-Assisted Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy
January 17, 2024 16:00 - 14 minutes - 32.4 MBInterview with Deborah E. Farr, MD, and Herbert Zeh III, MD, authors Safety and Feasibility of Single-Port Robotic-Assisted Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy. Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD. Related Content: Safety and Feasibility of Single-Port Robotic-Assisted Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy
Preoperative Midazolam and Patient-Centered Outcomes of Older Patients
December 20, 2023 16:00 - 14 minutes - 33.5 MBInterview with Mark Coburn, MD, and Ana Kowark, MD, authors of Preoperative Midazolam and Patient-Centered Outcomes of Older Patients: The I-PROMOTE Randomized Clinical Trial. Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD. Related Content: Preoperative Midazolam and Patient-Centered Outcomes of Older Patients
Operative vs Nonoperative Management of Acute Cholecystitis During the Different Trimesters of Pregnancy
November 15, 2023 19:41 - 16 minutes - 37.4 MBInterview with Mariam N. Hantouli, MD, and Giana H. Davidson, MD, MPH, authors of Operative vs Nonoperative Management of Acute Cholecystitis During the Different Trimesters of Pregnancy. Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD. Related Content: Operative vs Nonoperative Management of Acute Cholecystitis During the Different Trimesters of Pregnancy
Presurgical Oral Tamoxifen vs Transdermal 4-Hydroxytamoxifen in DCIS
October 23, 2023 15:00 - 19 minutes - 45.6 MBInterview with Seema A. Khan, MD, author of Presurgical Oral Tamoxifen vs Transdermal 4-Hydroxytamoxifen in Women With Ductal Carcinoma In Situ: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD. Related Content: Presurgical Oral Tamoxifen vs Transdermal 4-Hydroxytamoxifen in Women With Ductal Carcinoma In Situ
Comparative Safety of Robotic-Assisted vs Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
September 20, 2023 15:00 - 22 minutes - 50.4 MBInterview with Stanley Kalata, MD, MS, and Kyle H. Sheetz, MD, MS, authors of Comparative Safety of Robotic-Assisted vs Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy. Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD. Related Content: Comparative Safety of Robotic-Assisted vs Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
Outcomes Following Lung Transplant for COVID-19–Related Complications in the US
August 16, 2023 15:00 - 18 minutes - 41.7 MBInterview with Leonard J. Lobo, MD, and Jason M. Long, MD, MPH, authors of Outcomes Following Lung Transplant for COVID-19–Related Complications in the US. Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD. Related Content: Outcomes Following Lung Transplant for COVID-19–Related Complications in the US
Association of Axillary Dissection With Systemic Therapy in Patients With Clinically Node-Positive Breast Cancer
July 19, 2023 15:00 - 12 minutes - 27.8 MBInterview with Walter P. Weber, MD, author of Association of Axillary Dissection With Systemic Therapy in Patients With Clinically Node-Positive Breast Cancer. Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD. Related Content: Association of Axillary Dissection With Systemic Therapy in Patients With Clinically Node-Positive Breast Cancer
Transfascial Fixation vs No Fixation for Open Retromuscular Ventral Hernia Repairs
June 21, 2023 15:00 - 12 minutes - 29.5 MBInterview with Ryan C. Ellis, MD, and Ajita S. Prabhu, MD, authors of Transfascial Fixation vs No Fixation for Open Retromuscular Ventral Hernia Repairs: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD. Related Content: Transfascial Fixation vs No Fixation for Open Retromuscular Ventral Hernia Repairs
Association of Trauma With Long-Term Risk of Death and Immune-Mediated or Cancer Disease in Same-Sex Twins
May 17, 2023 15:00 - 15 minutes - 35.7 MBInterview with Trine O. Eskesen, MD, PhD, and Jacob Steinmetz, MD, PhD, authors of Association of Trauma With Long-Term Risk of Death and Immune-Mediated or Cancer Disease in Same-Sex Twins. Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD. Related Content: Association of Trauma With Long-Term Risk of Death and Immune-Mediated or Cancer Disease in Same-Sex Twins
Outcomes Following Laparoscopic Elective Sigmoid Resection vs Conservative Treatment Following Diverticulitis
April 19, 2023 15:00 - 13 minutes - 31.4 MBInterview with Ville Sallinen, MD, PhD, and Alexandre Santos, MD, authors of Quality-of-Life and Recurrence Outcomes Following Laparoscopic Elective Sigmoid Resection vs Conservative Treatment Following Diverticulitis: Prespecified 2-Year Analysis of the LASER Randomized Clinical Trial. Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD. Related Content: Quality-of-Life and Recurrence Outcomes Following Laparoscopic Elective Sigmoid Resection vs Conservative Treatment Following Diverticulitis
Assessment of Team Dynamics and Operative Efficiency in Hip and Knee Arthroplasty
March 22, 2023 15:00 - 23 minutes - 21.4 MBInterview with Derek F. Amanatullah, MD, PhD, and Henry C. Cousins, MPhil, authors of Assessment of Team Dynamics and Operative Efficiency in Hip and Knee Arthroplasty. Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD. Related Content: Assessment of Team Dynamics and Operative Efficiency in Hip and Knee Arthroplasty
Effect of Breast Reconstruction With Autologous Fat Transfer vs Implants on Quality of Life
March 01, 2023 16:00 - 11 minutes - 11 MBInterview with Andrzej A. Piatkowski, MD, PhD, author of Effect of Total Breast Reconstruction With Autologous Fat Transfer Using an Expansion Device vs Implants on Quality of Life Among Patients With Breast Cancer: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD. Related Content: Effect of Total Breast Reconstruction With Autologous Fat Transfer Using an Expansion Device vs Implants on Quality of Life Among Patients With Breast Cancer
Whole Blood and Survival in Adults With Severe Hemorrhage at US and Canadian Civilian Trauma Centers
January 18, 2023 16:00 - 16 minutes - 38.5 MBInterview with Crisanto M. Torres, MD, MPH, and Joseph V. Sakran, MD, MPH, MPA, authors of Association of Whole Blood With Survival Among Patients Presenting With Severe Hemorrhage in US and Canadian Adult Civilian Trauma Centers. Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD. Related Content: Association of Whole Blood With Survival Among Patients Presenting With Severe Hemorrhage in US and Canadian Adult Civilian Trauma Centers
Cost-effectiveness of Laparoscopic vs Open Gastrectomy
December 28, 2022 16:00 - 19 minutes - 17.7 MBInterview with Arjen van der Veen, MD, PhD, and Richard van Hillegersberg, MD, PhD, authors of Cost-effectiveness of Laparoscopic vs Open Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer: An Economic Evaluation Alongside a Randomized Clinical Trial. Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD. Related Content: Cost-effectiveness of Laparoscopic vs Open Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer
Hemorrhage Control Interventions and Mortality in Trauma Patients With Hemodynamically Unstable Pelvic Fractures
November 30, 2022 16:00 - 12 minutes - 11.3 MBInterview with Bellal Joseph, MD, and Tanya Anand, MD, MPH, authors of Association Between Hemorrhage Control Interventions and Mortality in US Trauma Patients With Hemodynamically Unstable Pelvic Fractures. Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD. Related Content: Association Between Hemorrhage Control Interventions and Mortality in US Trauma Patients With Hemodynamically Unstable Pelvic Fractures
Clinical Trials Design, Scientific Rigor, and Higher-Level Evidence in Surgery
October 26, 2022 15:00 - 14 minutes - 32.9 MBInterview with Kamal M. F. Itani, MD, author of Clinical Trials Design, Scientific Rigor, and Higher-Level Evidence in Surgery. Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD. Related Content: Clinical Trials Design, Scientific Rigor, and Higher-Level Evidence in Surgery
Operative vs Nonoperative Treatment of Acute Unstable Chest Wall Injuries
September 22, 2022 13:52 - 21 minutes - 49.7 MBInterview with Niloofar Dehghan, MD, and Michael McKee, MD, authors of Operative vs Nonoperative Treatment of Acute Unstable Chest Wall Injuries: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD.
American Association of Endocrine Surgeons Guidelines for Adrenalectomy
August 17, 2022 15:00 - 13 minutes - 12.3 MBInterview with Nancy D. Perrier, MD, author of American Association of Endocrine Surgeons Guidelines for Adrenalectomy: Executive Summary.Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD.
Anesthesiologist Staffing Ratio and Surgical Patient Morbidity and Mortality
July 20, 2022 15:00 - 16 minutes - 15.5 MBInterview with Sachin Kheterpal, MD, MBA, and Michael L Burns, M.D., Ph.D., authors of Association of Anesthesiologist Staffing Ratio With Surgical Patient Morbidity and Mortality. Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD
A Conversation With Dr Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, JAMA’s New Editor in Chief
July 05, 2022 15:00 - 22 minutes - 20.3 MBIn July 2022, Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, PhD, MD, MAS, took on a new role as the 17th editor in chief of JAMA and the JAMA Network. In conversation with Nobel laureate Harold Varmus, MD, Bibbins-Domingo discusses her research background, approaches to leadership in health care, and the critical role that journals play in communication about public health and science. Related Content: The Urgency of Now and the Responsibility to Do More—My Commitment for JAMA and the JAMA Network A Conver...
Intraoperative Urinary Catheter Use and Urinary Retention After Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
June 15, 2022 15:00 - 14 minutes - 13 MBInterview with Aldo Fafaj, MD, author of Effect of Intraoperative Urinary Catheter Use on Postoperative Urinary Retention After Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair: A Randomized Clinical Trial.Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD.
Proposing a Sex-Adjusted Sodium-Adjusted MELD Score for Liver Transplant Allocation
May 18, 2022 15:00 - 9 minutes - 8.77 MBInterview with Sophoclis P. Alexopoulos, MD, and Julia M. Sealock, BS, authors of Proposing a Sex-Adjusted Sodium-Adjusted MELD Score for Liver Transplant Allocation Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD.
Comparable Clinical Outcomes of Partial vs Total Fundoplication
April 20, 2022 15:00 - 13 minutes - 31.2 MBInterview with Apostolos Analatos, MD, and Anders Thorell, MD, PhD, authors of Clinical Outcomes of a Laparoscopic Total vs a 270° Posterior Partial Fundoplication in Chronic Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: A Randomized Clinical Trial. Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD.
Supplemental Parenteral Nutrition in Patients Undergoing Abdominal Surgery
March 16, 2022 15:00 - 17 minutes - 15.9 MBInterview with Xinying Wang, MD, author of Effect of Early vs Late Supplemental Parenteral Nutrition in Patients Undergoing Abdominal Surgery: A Randomized Clinical Trial Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD. Read Transcript
Ten-Year Outcomes of Off-Pump vs On-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in US Department of Veterans Affairs
February 16, 2022 16:00 - 24 minutes - 22.1 MBInterview with Jacquelyn A. Quin, MD, and Annie Laurie Shroyer, PhD, authors of Ten-Year Outcomes of Off-Pump vs On-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in the Department of Veterans Affairs: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Biologic vs Synthetic Mesh for Single-stage Repair of Contaminated Ventral Hernias
January 19, 2022 16:00 - 26 minutes - 61.3 MBInterview with Michael J. Rosen, MD, author of Biologic vs Synthetic Mesh for Single-stage Repair of Contaminated Ventral Hernias: A Randomized Clinical Trial Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD.
Effective Delirium Prevention in Older Persons After Elective Surgery
December 15, 2021 16:00 - 24 minutes - 57 MBInterview with Christine Thomas, MD and Alba Sánchez, PhD, authors of Outcomes of a Delirium Prevention Program in Older Persons After Elective Surgery: A Stepped-Wedge Cluster Randomized Clinical Trial. Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD. Read Transcript
Inhaled Pulmonary Vasodilator Therapy in Adult Lung Transplant
November 17, 2021 16:00 - 22 minutes - 51.9 MBInterview with Kamrouz Ghadimi, MD, MHSc, and Matthew G. Hartwig, MD, MHS, authors of Inhaled Pulmonary Vasodilator Therapy in Adult Lung Transplant. Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD.
Experiences of LGBTQ+ Residents in US General Surgery Training Programs
October 20, 2021 15:00 - 18 minutes - 16.7 MBInterview with Yue-Yung Hu, MD, Evan Heiderscheit, BS, and Cary Jo Schlick, MD, MS, authors of Experiences of LGBTQ+ Residents in US General Surgery Training Programs
Evaluation of Community-Level Vulnerability and Racial Disparities in Living Donor Kidney Transplant
September 15, 2021 15:00 - 25 minutes - 57.8 MBInterview with Jayme E. Locke, MD MPH, and Alixandra Cozette Killian, MD MPH, authors of Evaluation of Community-Level Vulnerability and Racial Disparities in Living Donor Kidney Transplant
Short-term Outcomes of Robotic Gastrectomy vs Laparoscopic Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer
September 01, 2021 15:00 - 12 minutes - 14.7 MBInterview with Hiroki Yamaue, MD, PhD, author of Short-term Outcomes of Robotic Gastrectomy vs Laparoscopic Gastrectomy for Patients With Gastric Cancer: A Randomized Clinical Trial Read Transcript
Sex Disparity in Liver Transplant and Access to Living Donation
August 18, 2021 15:00 - 17 minutes - 16.4 MBInterview with Mamatha Bhat, MD, PhD, and Ravikiran Karnam, MD, authors of Sex Disparity in Liver Transplant and Access to Living Donation
Voucher-Based Kidney Donation and Redemption for Future Transplant
June 23, 2021 15:00 - 21 minutes - 24.7 MBInterview with Jeff L. Veale, MD, author of Voucher-Based Kidney Donation and Redemption for Future Transplant
Perioperative Systemic Therapy vs Surgery and HIPEC Alone for Colorectal Peritoneal Metastases
May 19, 2021 15:00 - 12 minutes - 11.9 MBInterview with Ignace H. de Hingh, and Koen P Rovers, authors of Perioperative Systemic Therapy vs Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy Alone for Resectable Colorectal Peritoneal Metastases: A Phase 2 Randomized Clinical Trial
Association Between Anesthesiologist Volume and Outcomes in GI Cancer Surgery
March 17, 2021 15:00 - 17 minutes - 15.7 MBInterview with Natalie G. Coburn, MD, and Julie Hallet, MD, authors of Association Between Anesthesiologist Volume and Short-term Outcomes in Complex Gastrointestinal Cancer Surgery
Clear vs Standard Covered Masks on Communication With Patients During Surgical Clinic Encounters
March 11, 2021 16:00 - 18 minutes - 17.2 MBInterview with Muneera R. Kapadia, MD, and Ian M. Kratzke, authors of Effect of Clear vs Standard Covered Masks on Communication With Patients During Surgical Clinic Encounters: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Evaluating Growth Patterns of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Diameter With Serial Computed Tomography Surveillance
February 17, 2021 16:00 - 20 minutes - 23.9 MBInterview with Jon S. Matsumura, and Sydney L. Olson, authors of Evaluating Growth Patterns of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Diameter With Serial Computed Tomography Surveillance
Risk of Hematologic Malignant Neoplasms From Abdominopelvic CT Radiation
January 20, 2021 16:00 - 20 minutes - 18.4 MBInterview with Kyung Hee Lee, and Ji Hoon Park, authors of Risk of Hematologic Malignant Neoplasms From Abdominopelvic Computed Tomographic Radiation in Patients Who Underwent Appendectomy
Academic and Private Surgery Career Satisfaction
December 16, 2020 16:00 - 25 minutes - 23 MBInterview with Michelle R. Brownstein, MD, and Stephen T Mahoney, MD, authors of Practice Characteristics and Job Satisfaction of Private Practice and Academic Surgeons
Laparoscopic Sigmoid Resection vs Conservative Treatment in Improving Quality of Life in Diverticulitis
November 18, 2020 16:00 - 18 minutes - 17.1 MBInterview with Ville Sallinen, MD, and Alexandre Santos, MD, authors of Comparing Laparoscopic Elective Sigmoid Resection With Conservative Treatment in Improving Quality of Life of Patients With Diverticulitis: The Laparoscopic Elective Sigmoid Resection Following Diverticulitis (LASER) Randomized Clinical Trial
Robotic vs Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair With Intraperitoneal Mesh
October 21, 2020 15:00 - 21 minutes - 19.9 MBInterview with Clayton C. Petro, MD, and Ajita S. Prabhu, MD, authors of Patient-Reported Outcomes of Robotic vs Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair With Intraperitoneal Mesh: The PROVE-IT Randomized Clinical Trial
Effect of Prophylactic Embolization on Trauma Patients at High Risk of Splenectomy
September 16, 2020 15:00 - 14 minutes - 13.6 MBInterview with Catherine Arvieux, MD, PhD, author of Effect of Prophylactic Embolization on Patients With Blunt Trauma at High Risk of Splenectomy: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Failing the Boards—What Happens When the Board Fails Itself?
September 15, 2020 15:00 - 48 minutes - 44.4 MBWhen trying to administer its qualifying examination during the COVID-19 shutdowns, the American Board of Surgery failed. Jo Buyske, MD, president and chief executive officer of the American Board of Surgery, discusses what went wrong and what they are doing to fix it. Related Article: Association Between Resident Physician Training Experience and Program-Level Performance on Board Examinations
Association between Surgeon Technical Skills and Postoperative Outcomes
August 19, 2020 15:00 - 23 minutes - 21.2 MBInterview with Jonah J. Stulberg, MD, PhD, MPH, and Karl Y. Bilimoria, MD, MS, authors of Association Between Surgeon Technical Skills and Patient Outcomes
Analysis of Primary Hyperparathyroidism Screening Among US Veterans With Kidney Stones
July 29, 2020 21:50 - 18 minutes - 16.9 MBInterview with Calyani Ganesan, MD, Alan Pao, and Calyani Ganesan, MD, authors of Analysis of Primary Hyperparathyroidism Screening Among US Veterans With Kidney Stones
Associations Between Career Satisfaction, Personal Life Factors, and Work-Life Integration Practices Among US Surgeons by Gender
June 24, 2020 15:00 - 25 minutes - 23.2 MBInterview with Michelle R. Brownstein, MD, and Helen M. Johnson, MD, authors of Associations Between Career Satisfaction, Personal Life Factors, and Work-Life Integration Practices Among US Surgeons by Gender
Effects of Gender Bias and Stereotypes in Surgical Training
May 20, 2020 15:00 - 21 minutes - 20.1 MBInterview with Sara P. Myers, MA,MS,MD, and Matthew R. Rosengart, MD MPH, authors of Effects of Gender Bias and Stereotypes in Surgical Training: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Assessment of the Contribution of the Work Relative Value Unit Scale to Differences in Physician Compensation
April 15, 2020 15:00 - 20 minutes - 19.1 MBInterview with Christopher P. Childers, MD, PhD, and Melinda Maggard Gibbons, MD, authors of Assessment of the Contribution of the Work Relative Value Unit Scale to Differences in Physician Compensation Across Medical and Surgical Specialities