Our last medical student and intern survival guide episode. I am sure this won't be the last you will hear of Dr. Georgoff and Dr. Nikolian on Behind The Knife.
Thanks to Dr. Patrick Georgoff and Dr. Vahagn Nikolian for their production of this episode.
You can contact them at:
or on Twitter
@georgoff
@VNikolian
If your heart stops when you think about cardiac surgery, we hope to ease your anxiety in our first episode featuring a cardiac surgeon! Dr. Danny Chu is professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh and Director of Cardiac Surgery at the VA Hospital in Pittsburgh. Look out for a special re-appearance of Woo Do (@woosongdo)- he's back in this episode!
Two bonus episodes from our medical student and intern survival guide!
First up vascular surgery.
Thanks to Dr. Patrick Georgoff and Dr. Vahagn Nikolian for their production of this episode.
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or on Twitter
@georgoff
@VNikolian
This is the first of a new collaboration between BTK and Annals of Surgery where we interview the lead author of an upcoming publication in Annals. Our guest host for this series is Karan Chhabra (@krchhabra).
In this episode, Dr. Christopher Wolfgang discusses his research on pancreatic cancer and using circulating tumor cells as a biomarker. The full text is currently available online, until November, at: https://journals.lww.com/annalsofsurgery/Abstract/publishahead/Circulating_Tumor_Cells_Dynamics_in_Pancreatic.95457.aspx
Our last "BTK Medical Student and Intern Survival Guide" Please reach out to the hosts of this mini series to thank them for all of their work.
A big thanks to Dr. Patrick Georgoff and Dr. Vahagn Nikolian
Contact them at:
Or on Twitter
@georgoff
@VNikloian
A big thanks to Dr. Patrick Georgoff and Dr. Vahagn Nikolian from the University of Michigan who are the guests hosts for this mini-series.
Contact them at:
Or on Twitter
@georgoff
@VNikloian
A big thanks to Dr. Patrick Georgoff and Dr. Vahagn Nikolian from the University of Michigan who are the guests hosts for this mini-series.
Contact them at:
Or on Twitter
@georgoff
@VNikloian
Our 9th Mock Oral Episode.
A big thanks to Dr. Salles who takes us through complicated upper GI and bariatric scenarios.
Dr. Salles is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Surgery at Washington University in St. Louis. She earned undergraduate degrees in Biomedical Engineering and French at the University of Southern California. She completed medical school, surgical residency, and a PhD in Education at Stanford University. She has been at Washington University in St. Louis since 2015 when she arrived here for a fellowship in Minimally Invasive Surgery. Dr. Salles specializes in bariatric surgery. Her research interests including research related to obesity as well as gender equity and physician well-being.
Intern year has started! Make sure you are prepared by listening to our pearls for surgical interns.
How are you liking our Med Student/Intern series? Please give us feedback and episode ideas on twitter and by email at BTKpodcast@gmail.com
What topics do you want to hear?!
A big thanks to Dr. Patrick Georgoff and Dr. Vahagn Nikolian from the University of Michigan who are the guests hosts for this mini-series.
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Or on Twitter
@georgoff
@VNikloian
Hernias can be confusing as there are many anatomical details that help differentiate them. This episode will get you on the path to being a "herniologist"
How are you liking our Med Student/Intern series? Please give us feedback and episode ideas on twitter and by email at BTKpodcast@gmail.com
What topics do you want to hear?!
A big thanks to Dr. Patrick Georgoff and Dr. Vahagn Nikolian from the University of Michigan who are the guests hosts for this mini-series.
Contact them at:
Or on Twitter
@georgoff
@VNikloian
How are you liking our Med Student/Intern series? Please give us feedback and episode ideas on twitter and by email at BTKpodcast@gmail.com
Enjoy this weeks episode which is an intro to managing septic patients!
A big thanks to Dr. Patrick Georgoff and Dr. Vahagn Nikolian from the University of Michigan who are the guests hosts for this mini-series.
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Or on Twitter
@georgoff
@VNikloian
Dr. Doug Smink (Program Director of the General Surgery Residency at Brigham and Women's Hospital) discusses his approach to evaluating and repairing paraesophageal hernias, as well as his thoughts on non-technical skills (such as decision-making, situational awareness, teamwork, communication, and leadership) which distinguish the Master Surgeon.
Some people love it, some people hate it, but we all need to know it. Benign and malignant breast disease. Check out this weeks episode to refresh on it.
Dr. Patrick Georgoff and Dr. Vahagn Nikolian from the University of Michigan are the guests hosts for this mini-series.
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Or on Twitter
@georgoff
@VNikloian
Part 2 of key knowledge needed to appropriately work up and treat a trauma patient from the surgeon's perspective.
Dr. Patrick Georgoff and Dr. Vahagn Nikolian from the University of Michigan are the guests hosts for this mini-series.
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@georgoff
@VNikolian
Episode two of our medical student and intern survival series. Knowing how to evaluate a trauma patient is one of the most important skills you can learn, and will constantly be learning and adding to throughout your career.
Thanks to Dr. Patrick Georgoff and Dr. Vahagn Nikolian for putting this together.
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or on Twitter
@georgoff
@VNikolian
Biliary disease basics for medical students and interns.
A big thanks to:
Dr. Patrick Georgoff and Dr. Vahagn Nikolian who can be contacted at
georgoff@med.umich.edu and vnikolia@med.umich.edu
or on Twitter at
Dr. Julie Sosa, new Chair of Surgery at UCSF discusses a variety of topics during this recent podcast. This includes leadership in surgery, resident burnout, thyroid cancer, and tips and tricks on central neck dissection.
This week on BTK, we start off with Kevin giving you updates regarding the next steps in BTK future as well as our search for an adjunct member of our team. Check out the application here!
Dr. Samer Mattar (current ASMBS President) discusses and refutes common bariatric myths that many practitioners fall for. It's a great review on current bariatric literature and recommendations!
Additionally, we discuss many new "interventions" in the world of weight loss surgery. Tune in to hear these options!
Trauma, Critical Care & Acute Care Surgery (TCCACS) 2018, Day 3 Lineup:
- Dr. Bellal Joseph and Dr. Chadwick Smith discuss TXA and TEG
- COL Jennifer Gurney, MD discusses current issues in military surgery and the joy of serving in uniform
This has been a great conference to attend and these were just a small portion of the highlights. A special thanks to Dr. Mattox and Mary Allen for having us once again!
Trauma, Critical Care & Acute Care Surgery (TCCACS) 2018, Day 2 Lineup:
- Dr. Sydney J. Vail, Kids are Different - Damage Control Resuscitation
- Dr. Nicholas Namias, Kids are Different - Severe TBI
- Dr. Jay Johannigman, Navigating the Portal Triad
- Dr. Elizabeth Benjamin, GE Junction Injuries
Trauma, Critical Care & Acute Care Surgery (TCCACS) 2018, Day 1 Lineup:
- Dr. Kenji Inaba on C-spine clearance.
- Dr. Matthew Martin on REBOA battlefield lessons learned.
- Dr. Alison Wilson on tourniquets.
- Dr. Martin Schreiber on transfusion strategies.
- Dr. Chris Cribari on the difficult gallbladder.
- Dr. Lynette Scherer on orthopedic considerations for the trauma surgeon.
Dr. Guy Orangio takes us through how he managed a successful private practice colorectal surgery clinic for many years. He also discusses the pitfalls associated with running a private practice.
Please check out O.R. Billing who sponsored this episode, if you are in private practice you will surely find this a great resource to help maximize your billing efficiency.
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Dr. Christian Jones takes us step by step on surgical options for acute pancreatitis.
Follow Dr. Jones on Twitter @jonessurgery or check him out here
https://jonessurgery.com/
Step Up Approach NEJM 2010
http://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa0908821
Dr. David King (trauma and acute care surgeon at Massachusetts General Hospital, Associate Professor of Surgery at Harvard Medical School, and Lieutenant Colonel in the US Army) discusses:
- What combat surgery in an austere environment can look like.
- How his experiences in combat and stateside have driven research efforts to develop novel ways to attack massive hemorrhage, such as with ResQFoam.
- How the Boston Marathon bombing showed him that we don't need to convince good people to act and do good things.
- Thoughts on the applicability and limitations of REBOA.
http://www.arsenalmedical.com/foam-system-acute-hemorrhage
Follow Dr. King on Twitter @GeococyxVelox
Woo Do and Jason Bingham interview Dr. Alex Haynes (Director of the Safe Surgery Division at Ariadne Labs and a surgical oncologist at MGH) about the history of surgical checklists, Lifebox, and how sustainable global surgery is about strengthening systems.
To learn more, visit:
lifebox.org
ariadnelabs.org
facebook.com/lifeboxfoundation
twitter.com/SaferSurgery
lifebox.org/thechecklisteffect