Building the House of Surgical Education: The Legacy of Dr. Ajit Sachdeva
What does it take to build a national surgical education apparatus from scratch? In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Ajit Sachdeva, the former Senior Vice President for Education at the American Col...
31 Aug 38min
Clinical Challenges in Trauma Surgery: Organ Retrieval to Trauma Survival - Challenging Trauma Steps Made Familiar
It’s 0300 and you encounter a rapidly expanding zone 1 retroperitoneal haematoma. Time to enter “tiger country”. What can you do to make this a more familiar expedition?• Hosts: Bulleted list of host ...
27 Aug 53min
Clinical Challenges in Endocrine Surgery: Adrenal Cases
There are many acceptable approaches to adrenalectomy. Hypercortisolism with adrenal origin is a challenging topic especially in a population where obesity is incredibly common. A thorough biochemica...
24 Aug 29min
Operative Standards for Cancer Surgery Series: Liver Resection for Hepatocellular Carcinoma
This mini-series on Behind the Knife will delve into the technical aspects of the Operative Standards for Cancer Surgery, developed through the American College of Surgeons Cancer Research Program. Th...
20 Aug 28min
USA vs. UK: ASGBI Ep. 10 - The Nuanced Approach to Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
In this episode, we discuss all things abdominal wall reconstruction. What is this new developing field, just patching “holes” with meshes or something more? We delve into the impact of the robot in t...
17 Aug 38min
Surgical Endoscopy Series Ep. 5: Novel Endosurgical Techniques
In this surgical endoscopy episode, the BTK team introduces endoscopic surgical procedures that are perhaps less well known. They cover primary endoscopic treatments for gastroesophageal reflux, esoph...
13 Aug 41min
Journal Review in Minimally Invasive Surgery: Digital Surgery
Digital surgery has morphed from buzzword into ubiquitous high-impact technology. In this episode, the BTK MIS team steps into the rapidly evolving ecosystem of cameras, sensors, robotics, and softwar...
10 Aug 28min
Journal Review in Thoracic Surgery: Empowering IMGs in CT Surgery - the Time to Act is Now
Navigating the path to becoming a surgeon in the US as an International Medical Graduate (IMG) can definitely have its hurdles. In this episode we sit down with Professor of Surgery, Dr. Ourania Preve...
6 Aug 26min
