
EPA Playbook: Small Bowel Obstruction
Join Drs. Georgoff, Burke, and Premkumar in this episode of EPA Playbook, where we tackle the evaluation and management of small bowel obstruction. Through a realistic series of scenarios, we walk ste...
6 Jul 24min

EPA Playbook: Inguinal Hernia
In this episode of EPA Playbook, Drs. Jason Bingham, Emma Burke, and Agnes Premkumar discuss the evaluation and management of inguinal hernias through a case-based approach that reinforces key EPA con...
5 Jul 21min

EPA Playbook: Perioperative Care of Critically Ill Patient
In this episode of EPA Playbook, Drs. Kevin Kniery, Emma Burke, and Agnes Premkumar discuss management of critically ill surgical patients, using case-based discussions to reinforce core principles of...
4 Jul 24min

EPA Playbook: Benign or Malignant Colon
Join Drs. Steele, Burke, & Premkumar in this episode of EPA Playbook, where we tackle a core general surgery EPA: the evaluation and management of benign and malignant colon disease. From common prese...
3 Jul 27min

Are EPAs Actually Working? An Honest Look at Competency-Based Surgical Training
Two years into the EPA era — are we actually training surgeons differently, or just checking new boxes? In this episode, Behind the Knife co-director and Duke Trauma Surgeon Dr. Patrick Georgoff and B...
2 Jul 37min

Intraoperative Cholangiography Guidelines: Routine, Selective, or Never?
In this episode, we use the recent SAGES guidelines to tackle one of the most common and controversial questions in general surgery. Through a case-based discussion, our experts review the evidence fo...
29 Jun 34min

Clinical Challenges in Hernia Surgery: Is Optimization Still Necessary for Hernia Surgery?
Join our Hernia Team for a review of the current controversy around preoperative optimization and the practical implications.Hosts: Dr. Maggie Bosley - @MBosleyMD Dr. Sean Orenstein - @OrensteinSean D...
25 Jun 34min

Rectal Cancer in the Young and Pregnant: Fertility and Management Considerations
As colorectal cancer rates rise among younger adults, surgeons are increasingly caring for patients with rectal cancer who are pregnant or hoping to preserve future fertility. With more individuals de...
22 Jun 27min



















