Ep. 560 Biliary Endoscopy Techniques for Gallstones with Dr. John Smirniotopoulos

Ep. 560 Biliary Endoscopy Techniques for Gallstones with Dr. John Smirniotopoulos

Symptomatic gallstones that can’t be treated with surgery? Interventional radiology can help. In this episode of BackTable, Dr. John Smirniotopoulos, IR at MedStar Health, joins Dr. Michael Barraza to share the latest advancements and techniques in biliary endoscopy. --- SYNPOSIS Dr. Smirniotopoulos reflects on his early work with cholangioscopy at Cornell, highlighting ongoing innovation and evolving tools. The conversation covers the practical aspects of patient selection, procedural steps, and overcoming technical challenges. Dr. Smirniotopoulos shares his personal experiences managing small and large biliary stones, emphasizing the important role of selecting appropriate equipment to navigate procedural challenges. Dr. Smirniotopoulos also highlights the collaborative role of surgeons and gastroenterologists throughout patient management. He also provides insights into the management of biliary strictures and emphasizes the importance of accurate billing and coding. The episode concludes with advice for clinicians seeking to integrate these techniques into their practice. --- TIMESTAMPS 00:00 - Introduction01:09 - Early Experiences with Biliary Endoscopy03:35 - Procedure Techniques and Tools05:36 - Patient Selection and Case Studies11:01 - Advanced Techniques and Equipment14:02 - Patient Management and Follow-Up18:21 - Technical Considerations and Best Practices20:14 - Managing Stones in the Gallbladder35:42 - Collaborating with Surgeons and GI Teams37:59 - Advice for New Practitioners

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Ep. 595 Lung Cancer Staging and Systemic Therapies: Recent Advancements with Dr. Karen Reckamp and Dr. Scott Atay

Ep. 595 Lung Cancer Staging and Systemic Therapies: Recent Advancements with Dr. Karen Reckamp and Dr. Scott Atay

How do leading oncologists interpret the abundance of molecular tests, genomic data, and biomarkers to create a lung cancer patient’s treatment plan? In this episode of the 2025 NSCLC Creator Weekend™...

5 Dec 20251h 9min

Ep. 594 How New Guidelines are Shaping Acute DVT Management with Dr. Steven Abramowitz

Ep. 594 How New Guidelines are Shaping Acute DVT Management with Dr. Steven Abramowitz

Are you up to date with the latest guidelines on deep venous thrombosis (DVT) management? Dr. Steven Abramowitz, vascular surgeon at MedStar Health, joins host Dr. Chris Beck for a deep dive into emer...

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Ep. 593 Evaluating IR Programs: A Residency Applicant's Guide with Dr. Neil Jain

Ep. 593 Evaluating IR Programs: A Residency Applicant's Guide with Dr. Neil Jain

What should you know before applying to an interventional radiology residency program? Get 70 minutes of free advice in this week's episode of BackTable featuring Georgetown IR fellow Dr. Neil Jain an...

28 Nov 20251h 16min

Ep. 592 Comparing Thermal Ablation Techniques for Liver Lesions with Dr. Jason Hoffmann

Ep. 592 Comparing Thermal Ablation Techniques for Liver Lesions with Dr. Jason Hoffmann

With the range of interventional modalities that are available for metastatic liver tumors, when should you advocate for thermal ablation at the tumor board? In this episode of BackTable, host Dr. Sab...

25 Nov 202553min

Ep. 591 NSCLC Tumor Board Discussion: Considerations for Oligometastatic Disease with Dr. Karen Reckamp, Dr. Scott Atay, Dr. Scott Oh and Dr. Alan Lee

Ep. 591 NSCLC Tumor Board Discussion: Considerations for Oligometastatic Disease with Dr. Karen Reckamp, Dr. Scott Atay, Dr. Scott Oh and Dr. Alan Lee

When cancer spreads to the brain, what is the best approach: immediate local treatment or systemic immunotherapy first? Part two of the 2025 NSCLC Creator Weekend™ series focuses on a complex case inv...

21 Nov 202521min

Ep. 590 Deep Venous Arterialization: Techniques & Outcomes with Dr. Miguel Montero Baker and Dr. Lucas M Ferrer Cardona

Ep. 590 Deep Venous Arterialization: Techniques & Outcomes with Dr. Miguel Montero Baker and Dr. Lucas M Ferrer Cardona

When conventional revascularization fails, can deep venous arterialization offer a new lifeline to limb salvage? Dr. Lucas Ferrer Cardona, vascular surgeon at Ascension and Dr. Miguel Montero Baker, v...

18 Nov 20251h 5min

Ep. 589 Lung Cancer Tumor Boards: Multidisciplinary Approaches & Best Practices with Dr. Karen Reckamp, Dr. Scott Atay, Dr. Scott Oh, Dr. Alan Lee

Ep. 589 Lung Cancer Tumor Boards: Multidisciplinary Approaches & Best Practices with Dr. Karen Reckamp, Dr. Scott Atay, Dr. Scott Oh, Dr. Alan Lee

As lung cancer treatments become more complex, is a collaborative tumor board more essential than ever? We’re kicking off the 2025 NSCLC Creator Weekend™ series with an in-studio panel discussion on t...

14 Nov 202556min

Ep. 588 Breast Cryoablation: Techniques, Patient Selection & Outcomes with Dr. Robert Ward

Ep. 588 Breast Cryoablation: Techniques, Patient Selection & Outcomes with Dr. Robert Ward

As breast imaging is becoming increasingly sensitive, is cryoablation the next frontier for treating small cancers or patients who are poor surgical candidates? Learn from expert Dr. Robert Ward, asso...

11 Nov 202541min

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