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Upon encountering a patient who develops an anastomotic leak after a straight-forward low anterior resection, you are taken aback, as the patient is healthy and has no apparent risk factors. This pro…
Published on 2 years, 7 months ago
Association for Academic Surgery: Removing the Mask with Dr. Carrie Cunningham
Dr. Cunningham is the section head of the Massachusetts General Hospital Endocrine Surgery unit, a NIH-funded researcher, and the immediate past-president of the Association for Academic Surgery. Thi…
Published on 2 years, 8 months ago
Journal Review in Breast Surgery: Management of Hereditary Breast Cancer
While you are likely aware of BRCA mutations as a significant risk factor for development of breast cancer (60-80% lifetime risk), there are many other pathogenic gene variants that have been identif…
Published on 2 years, 8 months ago
Taking Back the (Bile) Duct: Lap Common Bile Duct Exploration
Calling all surgeons! It’s time to take back common bile duct stones!
Join our surgical education fellow, Shanaz Hossain, as she talks about laparoscopic common bile duct exploration (LCBDE) with Dr…
Published on 2 years, 8 months ago
Clinical Challenges in Hernia Surgery: Specialization in Hernia and Abdominal Wall Surgery
Hernias are some of the most common problems treated by general surgeons. The field of abdominal wall surgery has rapidly evolved as a result of innovation and the development of new techniques. In t…
Published on 2 years, 8 months ago
Clinical Challenges in Trauma Surgery: Renal Trauma
To operate or not to operate, to drain the urine leak or to not drain it, those are the questions. Join our Miami Trauma team including Drs. Urréchaga, Neeman, and Rattan- in their final episode toge…
Published on 2 years, 8 months ago
Journal Review in Surgical Education: The OR Black Box
Have a grand idea for how to improve education and patient safety in surgery, but unsure how to make it a reality? Perhaps the OR Black Box can inspire you and set you on your path as an innovator. W…
Published on 2 years, 8 months ago
The Society of Black Academic Surgeons with Dr. Edward Barksdale
Please join BTK's Dr. Nina Clark and Dr. Shreya Gupta for a discussion with Dr. Edward Barksdale on the important and sensitive topic of the underrepresented in medicine.
Society of Black Academic…
Published on 2 years, 8 months ago
Clinical Challenges in Emergency General Surgery: Cirrhotic Patients
Please join Drs. Graham Skelhorne-Gross, Jordan Nantais and Ashlie Nadler from our Emergency General Surgery Team for a discussion on cirrhotic patients.
Child-Pugh Score (https://www.mdcalc.com/c…
Published on 2 years, 8 months ago
Journal Review in Thoracic Surgery: Adjuvant Treatment in Esophageal and GEJ Cancer
In this episode, our team discusses the Checkmate 577 trial, the landmark paper which approved the use of nivolumab for adjuvant treatment of stage II & III esophageal & GE junction cancer. Listen as…
Published on 2 years, 9 months ago