Michigan Surgery Sessions
13 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsSurgery. It's more than scalpels and sutures. Join hosts from the Michigan Medicine Department of Surgery as they bring you stories about the latest in surgical clinical care, education and more with faculty, residents and medical students.
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Intersectionality | Michigan Medicine
December 21, 2021 14:43 - 33 minutes - 30.8 MBThe factors that drive discrimination and disadvantage are more complex than we realize—and they are often overlapping and interdependent.That’s where intersectionality comes in. What is it, and how does it relate to underrepresented and marginalized groups advancing in surgery specifically and medicine generally? We cap off the Michigan Women’s Surgical Collaborative mini-series with a robust and frank discussion about the role of intersectionality in making medicine a more diverse, equitab...
Beyond HeForShe | Michigan Medicine
December 02, 2021 10:00 - 30 minutes - 56.9 MBThe HeForShe movement focused on the role of men on accelerating gender equality. Is it time to close up shop on this movement, or is there still work to do? If the work isn’t done, what does getting it done look like? We continue the Michigan Women’s Surgical Collaborative mini-series with a discussion about the role of men in helping female surgeons achieve. Featured speakers include: Lesly Dossett, M.D., M.P.H. Wes Ely, M.D., M.P.H. Jack Iwashyna, M.D., Ph.D. Kate Kraft, M.D. Todd...
Beyond Fixing Women | Michigan Medicine
November 19, 2021 13:56 - 32 minutes - 30.1 MBWomen in surgery don’t need fixing. Their surgical outcomes are as good or better than their male counterparts’, for starters. What they need are individual strategies to overcome the achievement gap and put impostor syndrome to rest. We continue the Michigan Women’s Surgical Collaborative mini-series with a discussion about how to create networks, build coalitions and leverage tools to thrive. Featured speakers include: Janet Dombrowski, M.H.S.A. Kate Kraft, M.D. Erika Sears, M.D., ...
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion in Healthcare | Michigan Medicine
November 10, 2021 10:00 - 23 minutes - 21.2 MBIf we want our health care systems to be patient-centered, we need a workforce that reflects the patient population. If we want an inclusive, equitable and diverse workplace, we need to be intentional about how we get there. We pick up the Michigan Women’s Surgical Collaborative mini-series with a discussion about strategies to apply to incorporate diversity, equity and inclusion in the health care setting. Featured speakers include: Dawn Coleman, MD Zara Cooper, MD, MSc Jennifer Waljee...
Implementing Strategies in a Change-Averse Environment | Michigan Medicine
November 03, 2021 09:00 - 23 minutes - 44.2 MBImplementing strategies is always challenging. Doing it in a change-averse or hostile environment makes it even more so. We continue the Michigan Women’s Surgical Collaborative mini-series with a discussion about how to move forward when the going isn’t so easy—and strategies for successful implementation in difficult environments. Featured speakers include: Erin Perrone, M.D. Erika Newman, M.D. Chelsea Harris, M.D., M.S. Click here for a transcript for this episode. Michigan Medicine...
Michigan Women’s Surgical Collaborative | Michigan Medicine
October 15, 2021 09:00 - 16 minutes - 15.1 MBThe Michigan Women’s Surgical Collaborative (MWSC) has built its mission around highlighting the barriers to achievement for female surgeons and inspiring real change to remove those barriers. On this episode, we talk with two members of the leadership team of the MWSC to understand how the group set the stage for such work, and discuss the work still to be done. Featured speakers include: Dana Telem, M.D., M.P.H. Erin Perrone, M.D. Click here for a transcript for this episode. Michiga...
Mentoring Across Differences | Michigan Medicine
March 09, 2021 10:00 - 31 minutes - 28.8 MBMentor-mentee relationships can often form around similarities in interests and backgrounds. Some of the richest relationships, though, develop across differences. How can mentors and mentees work effectively together when they come from different background and have different experiences, and how can those differences be leveraged to benefit everyone? On this episode, we talk about that dynamic, and strategies for finding mentors and mentees who will bring those valuable differences to t...
Intraoperative Teaching | Michigan Medicine
January 05, 2021 10:00 - 32 minutes - 29.5 MBIn surgery, the classroom extends to the operating room, where doing and observing are learning. What is intraoperative teaching, and how does it help trainees? On this episode, we discuss the techniques used by faculty and residents to teach in the operating room, and hear from both sides of the teacher/trainee dynamic about what makes certain methods effective. Featured speakers: Moderator: Gurjit Sandhu, PhD Guest Speaker: Robert Gilman, M.D. Guest Speaker: Katherine Santosa, M.D. ...
Social Responsibility in Surgery | Michigan Medicine
December 15, 2020 16:21 - 30 minutes - 27.5 MBSurgeons' worlds don't end at the operating room, so what is their responsibility to society outside of it? In this episode, we discuss what social responsibility looks like for surgeons, what we're doing to tackle the tough issues that affect our society and the health of our patients, and what more needs to be done. Featured speakers include: · Erika Newman, MD · Gurjit Sandhu, PhD · Valeria Valbuena, MD Click here for a transcript for this episode. Michigan Medicine i...
Identity in Surgery | Michigan Medicine
November 10, 2020 10:00 - 27 minutes - 25.1 MBIt’s not frequently discussed, but identity is core to being a surgeon. How do surgeons reconcile their personal identity with their professional identity? How do those two identities develop? On this episode, we explore what identity is, how it drives people to surgery, how it evolves within the professional journey. Featured Speakers: Moderator: Gurjit Sandhu, PhD Guest Speaker: Laura Mazer, MD, MS Guest Speaker: Amy Suwanabol, MD Click here for a transcript for this episode. Michig...
Wellness in Surgical Trainees | Michigan Medicine
October 27, 2020 09:00 - 27 minutes - 25 MBIf we aren't well, we can't effectively help others. Promoting wellness among surgical trainees takes intention, structure, and caring. In this episode, we discuss what wellness means, why it's important and what initiatives we've undertaken to encourage and support it. Featured speakers: Moderator: Gurjit Sandhu, PhD Guest Speaker: Dawn Coleman, MD Guest Speaker: Michael Kemp, MD Click here for a transcript for this episode. Michigan Medicine is the academic medical center for the Un...
Mentorship in Surgery | Michigan Medicine
October 13, 2020 09:00 - 22 minutes - 21 MBTrainees need teaching to learn surgical skills, but they also need coaching to help them navigate their path and inform career decisions. That's where mentorship comes in. On this episode, we explore what mentorship looks like for medical students and surgery residents, what makes a good mentor and mentee, how to find a good fit, and what both the mentor and mentee can take away from the relationship. Featured speakers: Moderator: Gurjit Sandhu, PhD Guest Speaker: Jessica Santos-...
Trailer: Michigan Surgery Sessions
September 28, 2020 09:00 - 1 minute - 1 MBSurgery. It's more than scalpels and sutures. Join hosts from the Michigan Medicine Department of Surgery as they bring you stories about the latest in surgical clinical care, education and more with faculty, residents and medical students. Coming soon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.