Behind The Knife: The Surgery Podcast

Behind The Knife: The Surgery Podcast


Latest Episodes

Scoring Changes to the ABSITE: The Trainee Perspective on Impact and Ramifications
April 25, 2024

The American Board of Surgery In-Training Examination will officially be switching from reporting percentile scores by year level to percent of questions correct. What does this change mean for residents? Podcast hosts Dr. Ananya Anand, Dr. Joe L’Huillier

ABSITE Updates and the Future of Boards with Dr. Jo Buyske
April 22, 2024

The ABSITE score report is changing what does it mean? CEO of the American Board of Surgery Dr. Jo Buyske discusses ABSITE and MUCH more.Hosts: Dr. Scott Steele, Dr. Nina Clark, Dr. Jessica MillarGuest: Dr. Jo Buyske, President/CEO of the American B

Clinical Challenges in Thoracic Surgery: Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
April 18, 2024

In this episode our team dives into the diagnosis, workup and management of malignant pleural mesothelioma. Listen as we debate the pros and cons of surgical management of this disease with extrapleural pneumonectomy versus pleural decortication and discu

Journal Review in Emergency General Surgery: Appendicitis
April 15, 2024

Can appendicitis wait until the morning? Join Drs. Ashlie Nadler, Jordan Nantais, Graham Skelhorne-Gross, and Marika Sevigny from our Emergency General Surgery Team as they discuss the role of deferring appendectomies from overnight to the next morning.

Cardiac Cowboys: The Heroic Invention of Heart Surgery
April 11, 2024

Before 1952, open heart surgery was considered science fiction. The heart was off limits to surgeons despite more than half a million Americans dying annually from heart disease. Doing nothing was the strategy. However, the status quo would soon change th

Clinical Challenges in Colorectal Surgery: Management of Advanced and Malignant Polyps
April 08, 2024

Join Drs. Galandiuk, Bolshinsky, Kavalukas, and Simon as they discuss Management of Advanced and Malignant Polyps. Come with us as we navigate through sessile serrated lesions, pathology reports, and rectal polyp nuances.Hosts:- Susan Galandiuk, Uni

Association of Out Surgeons & Allies (AOSA) - Episode 3: LGBTQ+ Healthcare
April 04, 2024

Join for the third episodes in the Association of Out Surgeons & Allies (AOSA) series for a discussion on LGBTQIA+ healthcare providers and their patients. Host:Nina Clark, MDGuests:- Andrew Schlussel, DO, Colorectal and General Surgeon, Cha

Clinical Challenges in Hernia Surgery: Open Preperitoneal Ventral Hernia Repair
April 01, 2024

Listen to another episode by the Hernia Team from Carolinas Medical Center as they discuss their approach to open preperitoneal ventral hernia repair. Although uncommonly performed, a preperitoneal approach offers several advantages including the ability

Clinical Challenges in Trauma Surgery: Approach to Pancreatic Injury
March 28, 2024

Eat when you can, sleep when you can, and dont F with the pancreas! What happens when that third rule goes wrong, and why do people say pancreas injuries are like eating crawfish? Whether you love the pancreas or just the mention of the P-word strikes

Global Surgery Episode 2: Trauma Care in Resource-Limited Settings
March 25, 2024

Join us for another episode of our Global Surgery series, where we have a special focus on trauma care in resource-limited settings.Traumatic injury remains one of the largest burdens of disease and causes of mortality internationally. The WHO estimate