BTK Colorectal Surgery Oral Board Review - Sample Episode 2 - Pouch Complications
Our Colorectal Surgery Oral Board Audio Review includes 51 high-yield scenarios designed for Colorectal Surgeons by Colorectal Surgeons. Scenarios are 5 to 7 minutes long and include a variety of tactics and styles. If you are able to achieve this level of performance in your preparation you are sure to pass the oral exam with flying colors. The second part introduces high-yield commentary to ...
24m May 15, 2023
24m
BTK Colorectal Surgery Oral Board Review - Sample Episode 1 - Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Our Colorectal Surgery Oral Board Audio Review includes 51 high-yield scenarios designed for Colorectal Surgeons by Colorectal Surgeons. Scenarios are 5 to 7 minutes long and include a variety of tactics and styles. If you are able to achieve this level of performance in your preparation you are sure to pass the oral exam with flying colors. The second part introduces high-yield commentary to ...
36m May 11, 2023
36m
Clinical Challenges in Pediatric Surgery: Common Pediatric Surgery Scenarios
Please join Drs. Brian Gray, Amanda Jensen and Manisha Bhatia from Indiana University as they discuss the nuances of 3 common pediatric general surgery scenarios. Journal Article links: Nguyen HN, Navarro OM, Bloom DA, Feinstein KA, Guillerman RP, Munden MM, et al. Ultrasound for Midgut Malrotation and Midgut Volvulus: AJR Expert Panel Narrative Review. AJR Am J Roentgenol 2022;218(6):931-9. h...
26m May 08, 2023
26m
BIG T Trauma Series Ep. 17 - Brain Death
On this episode of the BIG T Trauma series Drs. Patrick Georgoff, Teddy Puzio, and Jason Brill discuss brain death and why you as a provider must be able to provide clarity when it is needed most.  This episode is packed with useful information on a very complicated topic.  So, sit back, relax, and enjoy the show. The World Brain Death Project (JAMA 2020): https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32761...
46m May 04, 2023
46m
Journal Review in Colorectal Surgery: Anastomotic Healing, Leak and Gut Microbiome
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 prompts you to consider whether the microbiota may have played a role in causing the leak. Join Dr. Carole Richard, Dr. François Dagbert, Dr. Maher Al Khaldi, and Dr. Roy Hajjar in their conversation ...
19m May 01, 2023
19m
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. This episode is a recording of her presidential address at their annual Academic Surgical Congress. Guest Dr. Carrie Cunningham, MD, MPH Associate Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School Learn M...
50m Apr 27, 2023
50m
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 identified in recent years. The surgical treatment of women with hereditary breast cancer differs from that of women with sporadic breast cancer, and women with hereditary breast cancer are also eligible f...
42m Apr 24, 2023
42m
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 Drs. Maggie Bosley, Lucas Neff, and Byron Fernando Santos. Dr. Bosley is a graduating chief resident at Wake Forest and incoming MIS fellow at Washington University in St. Louis. Dr. Neff is an assist...
39m Apr 20, 2023
39m
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 this podcast, Drs. Charlotte Horne and Jenny Shao join Vahagn Nikolian to discuss their decision to pursue careers as abdominal wall specialists, the role that hernia surgeons play in modern day surg...
27m Apr 17, 2023
27m
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 together! - as they discuss how to navigate the ins and outs of renal trauma! Learning Objectives: ·       Define the different renal injury grades and how to manage each, ·       Identify when to take...
30m Apr 13, 2023
30m
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. We are joined by Dr. Teodor Grantcharov, one of its creators. The OR Black Box is a system that collects, stores, and analyzes a large amount of data from the operating room beyond just surgical vide...
28m Apr 10, 2023
28m
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 Surgeons: https://www.sbas.net/ References: Yeo HL, Abelson JS, Symer MM, Mao J, Michelassi F, Bell R, Sedrakyan A, Sosa JA. Association of Time to Attrition in Surgical Residency With Individual Re...
44m Apr 06, 2023
44m
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/calc/340/child-pugh-score-cirrhosis-mortality) ·      Bilirubin, albumin, INR, ascites, encephalopathy ·      Used to predict operative mortality based on cirrhosis severity ·      Mortality in EGS: - ...
33m Apr 03, 2023
33m
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 our team reviews the study population, methods and results of this trial & discusses its clinical application as well as potential areas of future research. Learning Objectives: -Review the stagin...
25m Mar 30, 2023
25m
The Latino Surgical Society with Dr. Minerva Romero-Arenas
Please join BTK education fellow, Nina Clark, MD (University of Washington) along with Elina Serrano, MD, MPH (University of Washington) and Minerva Romero Arenas, MD (Weill Cornell Medicine) for a discussion inspired by the experience of trainees who are underrepresented in medicine. Latino Surgical Society: https://www.latinosurgicalsociety.org/ Society of Black Academic Surgeons: https://ww...
37m Mar 27, 2023
37m
Clinical Challenges in Endocrine Surgery: Adrenalectomy Guidelines Review
In this episode the Endocrine Surgery team at BTK goes over two cases to review the American Association of Endocrine Surgeons Guidelines for Adrenalectomy. Dr. Michael Yeh is a Professor of Surgery at UCLA and serves as Section Chief of the UCLA Endocrine Surgery program which he established. Dr. Masha Livhits is an Assistant Professor of Surgery at UCLA and works in the Endocrine Surgery De...
48m Mar 23, 2023
48m
Journal Review in Surgical Critical Care: Nutrition in the ICU - when, how, why
In this episode the Critical Care BTK Team tackles nutrition in the ICU. High-yield journal articles will be presented, discussed, and reviewed. ICU nutrition myths will be busted, and listeners will learn about enteral nutrition, parenteral nutrition and other ICU nutrition pearls. References 1.         Casaer, M.P., et al., Early versus Late Parenteral Nutrition in Critically Ill Adults. New...
23m Mar 20, 2023
23m
Innovations in Surgery: Surgical Robotics
In the third episode of the “Innovations in Surgery” series, Behind the Knife’s surgery education fellow, Dan Scheese, sits down with Adam Sachs and Dr. Igor Belyansky to discuss the current state and future of surgical robotics. They discuss the start up of Vicarious Surgical and how they are working to improve the current state of surgical robotics with their innovative ideas. Link for the V...
28m Mar 16, 2023
28m
Journal Review in Colorectal Surgery: Local Excision for Rectal Cancer
You have a patient who underwent local excision of a rectal cancer. Final pathology demonstrates a T2 lesion. What is the rate of local recurrence? Is excision alone sufficient? Should the patient undergo radical resection or should chemoradiation be offered? Tune in to find out! Join Drs. Peter Marcello, Jonathan Abelson, Tess Aulet and special guest Dr. Jose Guillem MD, MPH, MBA as they disc...
35m Mar 13, 2023
35m
Doctor Cure Thyself: An Interview With Dr. David Fajgenbaum
DO NOT MISS THIS EPISODE! Need a little inspiration? Tune in for Dave's story. Links from the show: Chasing My Cure: https://chasingmycure.com/ CDCN: https://cdcn.org/ (https://chasingmycure.com/%20CDCN:%20https://cdcn.org/) Every Cure: https://everycure.org/ (https://everycure.org/%20) AMF: https://healgrief.org/actively-moving-forward/young-adult-grief/ (https://healgrief.org/actively-moving...
36m Mar 09, 2023
36m
Journal Review in Surgical Education: Unions and Wellness
How do we actually improve wellness?  How do surgery trainees advocate for themselves as both learners and employees?  In this final surgical education episode with Matt Chia MD MS and Karl Bilimoria MD MS, we review two articles discussing unions and wellness in surgical training.  We’re joined by Meg Smith MD MS, Brian Brajcich MD MS, and Darci Foote MD MS to tackle this difficult topic and o...
42m Mar 06, 2023
42m
Journal Review in Hepatobiliary Surgery: Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasm IPMN
Join the Behind the Knife HPB team as we dive deeper into the complex world of IPMNs with a journal article review of a recent JAMA Surgery publication and the first author of the article! Learning Objectives: In this episode, we discuss the article, “Progression vs Cyst Stability of Branch-Duct Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasms After Observation and Surgery.”  This article describes a ...
45m Mar 02, 2023
45m
BTK Vascular Surgery Oral Board Review – Sample Episode 2 - Lower Extremity Trauma
Our Vascular Surgery Oral Board Audio Review includes 72 high-yield scenarios that cover the majority of the VSCORE topics designed for Vascular Surgeons by Vascular Surgeons. Scenarios are 5 to 7 minutes long and include a variety of tactics and styles. If you are able to achieve this level of performance in your preparation you are sure to pass the oral exam with flying colors. The second par...
27m Feb 27, 2023
27m
BTK Vascular Surgery Oral Board Review – Sample Episode 1 - Fem and Pop Aneurysm
Our Vascular Surgery Oral Board Audio Review includes 72 high-yield scenarios that cover the majority of the VSCORE topics designed for Vascular Surgeons by Vascular Surgeons. Scenarios are 5 to 7 minutes long and include a variety of tactics and styles. If you are able to achieve this level of performance in your preparation you are sure to pass the oral exam with flying colors. The second pa...
23m Feb 23, 2023
23m
Clinical Challenges in Minimally Invasive Surgery: Ergonomics
Surgery is a contact sport and can cause injuries that prevent us from taking care of our patients and even threaten our careers. Join Drs. Mike Weykamp, Nicole White, Nick Cetrulo, and Andrew Wright for a discussion on the ergonomic challenges of open, laparoscopic, and robotic surgery as well as some tips, tricks, and resources on how to protect yourself and your practice. *We apologize for ...
32m Feb 20, 2023
32m
Journal Review in Vascular Surgery: Introduction to Endovascular Surgery – A Primer
Vascular surgery is full of awesome anatomy and big open vessel exposures, but endovascular surgery is here to stay and can be hard to get into, particularly as a learner. The basics of endovascular surgery share very little with the basics of open surgery and getting up to speed can be a big challenge. This episode is an introduction to all things endovascular surgery, from wires, catheters an...
37m Feb 16, 2023
37m
Dominate the Match – Episode 4: "Rank and Match"
Interview season is over! There’s just one last hurdle in this residency application process to overcome- ranking and matching! Join our education fellow, Dr. Jessica Millar, and Dr. Charles Friel as they pull back the curtain on the ranking process and discuss how tooptimize your success in the match! Guest: Charles Friel, MD- Professor of Colorectal Surgery, Surgical Director - Digestive Cen...
32m Feb 13, 2023
32m
Journal Review in Trauma Surgery: Blood Transfusions
In this episode, our team discusses the recent paper from JAMA Surgery Association of Whole Blood With Survival Among Patients Presenting With Severe Hemorrhage in US and Canadian Adult Civilian Trauma Centers. Join us as we explore some of the history of blood transfusions, how we got to where we are today, and the role whole blood transfusion may play going forward Hosts: Elliott R. Haut, MD...
24m Feb 09, 2023
24m
JOIN THE BTK TEAM!
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2m Feb 07, 2023
2m
The King and Queen of Medical Comedy: Up Close and Personal with Dr. and Lady Glaucomflecken
Join Patrick Georgoff and Kevin Kniery for a special conversation with the king and queen of medical comedy Dr. Will Flanary, aka Dr. Glaucomflecken (@drglaucomflecken), and Kristin Flanary, aka Lady Glaucomflecken (@Lglaucomflecken). Will is a practicing ophthalmologist and social media personality with over 4 million followers. During his 3rd year of medical school, he was diagnosed with tes...
42m Feb 06, 2023
42m
EAST Papers That Should Change Your Practice
Did you miss this year’s Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma meeting?  Don’t sweat it!  Behind the Knife has got you covered.  In this episode we discuss “Scientific Papers that Should Change Your Practice” with EAST manuscript and literature committee members Drs. Laura Brown (@laurarbrownMD), Brittany Bankhead (@bbankheadMD), and Julia Coleman (@juliacolemanMD). Universal blunt cer...
43m Feb 02, 2023
43m
Journal Review in Pediatric Surgery: Hirschsprung Disease
Please join Drs. Brian Gray, Amanda Jensen, and Manisha Bhatia from Indiana University as they discuss Hirschsprung disease in regard to variability of the transition zone and surgical operative and pathologic diagnosis reporting in pediatric surgery. Journal Article links: Veras LV, Arnold M, Avansino JR, Bove K, Cowles RA, Durham MM, et al. Guidelines for synoptic reporting of surgery and pa...
20m Jan 30, 2023
20m
Clinical Challenges in Surgical Oncology: Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma - Hope in the Face of Nihilism
Join the Surgical Oncology team from UTSouthwestern and the University of Miami as they tackle a case of intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma along with the data guiding current treatment paradigms. Listen in as they also review recent clinical trials changing the options available for patients with this dismal biliary tract cancer. Learning Objectives: In this episode, we review the workup and dia...
25m Jan 23, 2023
25m
Journal Review in Bariatric Surgery: New ASMBS and IFSO Indications for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
Who is a candidate for metabolic and bariatric surgery and what has changed in the past 30 years? Find out in this review! Journal articles: Bariatric Surgery versus Intensive Medical Therapy for Diabetes – 5 Year Outcomes. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28199805/. Association of Metabolic Surgery with Major Adverse Cardiovascular Outcomes in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes and Obesity. https:...
25m Jan 19, 2023
25m
Clinical Challenges in Colorectal Surgery: Rectal GIST
You are faced with a patient complaining of pelvic fullness. On DRE, you feel a submucosal bulge without palpating a tumour in the lumen. A CT scan confirms a pelvic mass. The biopsy reveals a spindle cell type gastrointestinal stromal tumour (GIST) positive for CD117. Join Dr. Carole Richard, Dr. François Dagbert and Dr. Maher Al Khaldi in their conversation about the diagnosis and management...
38m Jan 16, 2023
38m
Journal Review in Transplant Surgery: Normothermic Machine Perfusion
In this episode, our transplant team will discuss an article that reviews normothermic machine perfusion including how it has evolved over the years, current benefits and challenges, as well as future directions. Learning objectives: ·      Understand the current role of machine perfusion in renal transplantation ·      Describe historical and current limitations of machine perfusion for abdom...
21m Jan 12, 2023
21m
BTK ABSITE 2023 - DO NOT OPEN UNTIL MORNING OF ABSITE
Behind the Knife ABSITE 2023 - high yield learning to help you DOMINATE the exam. Don't forget to check out our ABSITE Podcast Companion Book available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Behind-Knife-ABSITE-Podcast-Companion/dp/0578802767/ref=sr_1_2?keywords=behind+the+knife+podcast&qid=1639489872&sr=8-2 **Specialty team application link - https://forms.gle/DwrRcMYDaP3a3LaQA Please email hello...
48m Jan 09, 2023
48m
BTK ABSITE 2023 - Urology
Behind the Knife ABSITE 2023 - high yield learning to help you DOMINATE the exam. Don't forget to check out our ABSITE Podcast Companion Book available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Behind-Knife-ABSITE-Podcast-Companion/dp/0578802767/ref=sr_1_2?keywords=behind+the+knife+podcast&qid=1639489872&sr=8-2 **Specialty team application link - https://forms.gle/DwrRcMYDaP3a3LaQA Please email hello...
21m Jan 08, 2023
21m
BTK ABSITE 2023 - Breast
Behind the Knife ABSITE 2023 - high yield learning to help you DOMINATE the exam. Don't forget to check out our ABSITE Podcast Companion Book available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Behind-Knife-ABSITE-Podcast-Companion/dp/0578802767/ref=sr_1_2?keywords=behind+the+knife+podcast&qid=1639489872&sr=8-2 **Specialty team application link - https://forms.gle/DwrRcMYDaP3a3LaQA Please email hello...
45m Jan 07, 2023
45m
BTK ABSITE 2023 - ENT
Behind the Knife ABSITE 2023 - high yield learning to help you DOMINATE the exam. Don't forget to check out our ABSITE Podcast Companion Book available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Behind-Knife-ABSITE-Podcast-Companion/dp/0578802767/ref=sr_1_2?keywords=behind+the+knife+podcast&qid=1639489872&sr=8-2 **Specialty team application link - https://forms.gle/DwrRcMYDaP3a3LaQA Please email hello...
18m Jan 06, 2023
18m
BTK ABSITE 2023 - Biostatistics
Behind the Knife ABSITE 2023 - high yield learning to help you DOMINATE the exam. Don't forget to check out our ABSITE Podcast Companion Book available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Behind-Knife-ABSITE-Podcast-Companion/dp/0578802767/ref=sr_1_2?keywords=behind+the+knife+podcast&qid=1639489872&sr=8-2 **Specialty team application link - https://forms.gle/DwrRcMYDaP3a3LaQA Please email hello...
25m Jan 05, 2023
25m
BTK ABSITE 2023 - Anesthesia
Behind the Knife ABSITE 2023 - high yield learning to help you DOMINATE the exam. Don't forget to check out our ABSITE Podcast Companion Book available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Behind-Knife-ABSITE-Podcast-Companion/dp/0578802767/ref=sr_1_2?keywords=behind+the+knife+podcast&qid=1639489872&sr=8-2 **Specialty team application link - https://forms.gle/DwrRcMYDaP3a3LaQA Please email hello...
35m Jan 04, 2023
35m
BTK ABSITE 2023 - Transplant
Behind the Knife ABSITE 2023 - high yield learning to help you DOMINATE the exam. Don't forget to check out our ABSITE Podcast Companion Book available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Behind-Knife-ABSITE-Podcast-Companion/dp/0578802767/ref=sr_1_2?keywords=behind+the+knife+podcast&qid=1639489872&sr=8-2 **Specialty team application link - https://forms.gle/DwrRcMYDaP3a3LaQA Please email hello...
57m Jan 03, 2023
57m
BTK ABSITE 2023 - Pediatric Surgery
Behind the Knife ABSITE 2023 - high yield learning to help you DOMINATE the exam. Don't forget to check out our ABSITE Podcast Companion Book available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Behind-Knife-ABSITE-Podcast-Companion/dp/0578802767/ref=sr_1_2?keywords=behind+the+knife+podcast&qid=1639489872&sr=8-2 **Specialty team application link - https://forms.gle/DwrRcMYDaP3a3LaQA Please email hello...
58m Jan 02, 2023
58m
BTK ABSITE 2023 - Thoracic
Behind the Knife ABSITE 2023 - high yield learning to help you DOMINATE the exam. Don't forget to check out our ABSITE Podcast Companion Book available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Behind-Knife-ABSITE-Podcast-Companion/dp/0578802767/ref=sr_1_2?keywords=behind+the+knife+podcast&qid=1639489872&sr=8-2 **Specialty team application link - https://forms.gle/DwrRcMYDaP3a3LaQA Please email hello...
51m Jan 01, 2023
51m
BTK ABSITE 2023 - Hernias
Behind the Knife ABSITE 2023 - high yield learning to help you DOMINATE the exam. Don't forget to check out our ABSITE Podcast Companion Book available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Behind-Knife-ABSITE-Podcast-Companion/dp/0578802767/ref=sr_1_2?keywords=behind+the+knife+podcast&qid=1639489872&sr=8-2 **Specialty team application link - https://forms.gle/DwrRcMYDaP3a3LaQA Please email hello...
35m Dec 31, 2022
35m
BTK ABSITE 2023 - Critical Care Part 2 with Dr. Matthew Martin
Behind the Knife ABSITE 2023 - high yield learning to help you DOMINATE the exam. Don't forget to check out our ABSITE Podcast Companion Book available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Behind-Knife-ABSITE-Podcast-Companion/dp/0578802767/ref=sr_1_2?keywords=behind+the+knife+podcast&qid=1639489872&sr=8-2 **Specialty team application link - https://forms.gle/DwrRcMYDaP3a3LaQA Please email hello...
35m Dec 30, 2022
35m
BTK ABSITE 2023 - Critical Care Part 1 with Dr. Matthew Martin
Behind the Knife ABSITE 2023 - high yield learning to help you DOMINATE the exam. Don't forget to check out our ABSITE Podcast Companion Book available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Behind-Knife-ABSITE-Podcast-Companion/dp/0578802767/ref=sr_1_2?keywords=behind+the+knife+podcast&qid=1639489872&sr=8-2 **Specialty team application link - https://forms.gle/DwrRcMYDaP3a3LaQA Please email hello...
39m Dec 29, 2022
39m
BTK ABSITE 2023 - Trauma Part 2 with Dr. Matthew Martin
Behind the Knife ABSITE 2023 - high yield learning to help you DOMINATE the exam. Don't forget to check out our ABSITE Podcast Companion Book available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Behind-Knife-ABSITE-Podcast-Companion/dp/0578802767/ref=sr_1_2?keywords=behind+the+knife+podcast&qid=1639489872&sr=8-2 **Specialty team application link - https://forms.gle/DwrRcMYDaP3a3LaQA Please email hello...
1hr 3m Dec 28, 2022
1hr 3m
BTK ABSITE 2023 - Trauma Part I with Dr. Matthew Martin
Behind the Knife ABSITE 2023 - high yield learning to help you DOMINATE the exam. Don't forget to check out our ABSITE Podcast Companion Book available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Behind-Knife-ABSITE-Podcast-Companion/dp/0578802767/ref=sr_1_2?keywords=behind+the+knife+podcast&qid=1639489872&sr=8-2 **Specialty team application link - https://forms.gle/DwrRcMYDaP3a3LaQA Please email hello...
55m Dec 27, 2022
55m