Ep 49: Grand Rounds: Why Ergonomics & Quality Improvement Matter to me (and You?) (Melissa Wood)

Ep 49: Grand Rounds: Why Ergonomics & Quality Improvement Matter to me (and You?) (Melissa Wood)

Recorded on November 29, 2024.


Join us for grand rounds this week where Dr. Melissa Wood, a General Surgeon and Surgical Oncologist with the Department of Surgery at the University of Saskatchewan, discusses quality improvement and ergonomics in the operating room.


Dr. Melissa Wood is a General Surgeon and Surgical Oncologist with the Department of Surgery at the University of Saskatchewan. She obtained her undergraduate degree with a BSc in Microbiology and Immunology at UBC Vancouver, and her Doctor of Medicine from the U of A. She completed her General Surgery Residency at the U of S and obtained her Royal College Certifications in General Surgery and the Clinical Investigator Program (CIP) in 2022. She completed an MSc in Surgical Science and Practice with Distinction at the University of Oxford in the UK as part of CIP. She completed her General Surgical Oncology Fellowship at the University of Calgary in 2024. In her free time, she enjoys walking her dog with her husband, downhill skiing, spin classes, road biking, and gardening. She has a diverse scope of research interests that span topics including surgical education, quality improvement, human factors, and surgical oncology.


Please note that while this podcast is run by healthcare professionals, it is intended for educational and entertainment purposes only. Nothing beats care that is individualized to your own unique medical needs, so if you have any questions about content covered in this podcast that relates to your own health, please speak with your doctor today.


Additionally, the views expressed on this show are our own and do not necessarily represent those of the USask Department of Anesthesiology.

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Ep 57: Grand Rounds: Obstructive Sleep Apnea: The Latest Advances and Emerging Trends (Colin Ellis)

Recorded on March 7, 2025.Join us for grand rounds this week where Dr. Colin Ellis, a respirologist and sleep medicine specialist in Saskatoon, discusses Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), including epide...

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Ep 56: Grand Rounds: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) (Kerri Schellenberg)

Ep 56: Grand Rounds: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) (Kerri Schellenberg)

Recorded on January 31, 2025. Join us for grand rounds this week where Dr. Kerri Schellenberg, a neuromuscular neurologist at the University of Saskatchewan and director of the ALS/MND clinic and EMG...

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Ep 55: Resiliency in Medicine (Part 2/2) (Jason Brooks, Anne-Marie Friesen)

Ep 55: Resiliency in Medicine (Part 2/2) (Jason Brooks, Anne-Marie Friesen)

Recorded on January 19, 2025. Join us this week where we continue our conversation with Drs. Jason Brooks and Anne-Marie Friesen, discussing a wide array of topics related to performance, adaptabilit...

3 Feb 202548min

Ep 54: Resiliency in Medicine (Part 1/2) (Jason Brooks, Anne-Marie Friesen)

Ep 54: Resiliency in Medicine (Part 1/2) (Jason Brooks, Anne-Marie Friesen)

Recorded on January 19, 2025. Join us this week where Dr. Jason Brooks, a performance and personal development coach, and Dr. Anne-Marie Friesen, a PGY-4 anesthesia resident at the University of Sask...

27 Jan 202554min

Ep 53: Grand Rounds: The History of Anesthesia: A Tale of ABC (Liam Dowling)

Ep 53: Grand Rounds: The History of Anesthesia: A Tale of ABC (Liam Dowling)

Recorded on January 17, 2025. Join us for grand rounds this week where Dr. Liam Dowling, a 3rd year anesthesia resident at the University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon, discusses the history of anesth...

20 Jan 202552min

Ep 52: Grand Rounds: Healthcare Provider Burnout: Why Grit is Not the Answer (Jonathan Bailey)

Ep 52: Grand Rounds: Healthcare Provider Burnout: Why Grit is Not the Answer (Jonathan Bailey)

Recorded on January 10, 2025. Join us for grand rounds this week where Dr. Jonathan Bailey, an anesthesiologist at Dalhousie University, discusses healthcare provider burnout and strategies for behav...

13 Jan 202555min

Ep 51: Grand Rounds: Experiencing Health Care Through Language: Exploring Patients Perioperative Experiences With a Background of English as an Additional Language (Sebastien Turcotte)

Ep 51: Grand Rounds: Experiencing Health Care Through Language: Exploring Patients Perioperative Experiences With a Background of English as an Additional Language (Sebastien Turcotte)

Recorded on December 20, 2024. Join us for grand rounds this week where Sebastien Turcotte, a third year anesthesia resident at the University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon, discusses the perioperativ...

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Ep 50: Grand Rounds: Driving Excellence: Developing a Quality Improvement Program in Saskatoon Critical Care (Shawn Silver)

Ep 50: Grand Rounds: Driving Excellence: Developing a Quality Improvement Program in Saskatoon Critical Care (Shawn Silver)

Recorded on December 13, 2024. Join us for grand rounds this week where Shawn Silver, a second year medical student at the University of Saskatchewan in Saskatoon, discusses quality improvement resea...

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