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Cold Steel: Canadian Journal of Surgery Podcast

Canadian Journal of Surgery

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E17 David Urbach On Checklists, Wait Times In The...

Cold Steel: Canadian Journal of Surgery Podcast ·

2020/04/26

David Urbach is a bariatric surgeon and health services research at Women's College Hospital in Toronto, Ontario. We had a wide ranging discussion with him where we talked checklist, the impact of the word "cancer" on patient decision-making, wait-times in Canada in the face of COVID, and medical devices in surgery. 1. David Urbach and colleagues on "Introduction of Surgical Safety Checklists in Ontario, Canada": https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMsa1308261 2. Is WHO’s surgical safety

00:38:59

E16 Mary Brindle On Art, Ariadne Labs, And Pediatric...

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2020/04/26

Dr. Mary Brindle is a pediatric surgeon at the Alberta Children's Hospital in Calgary, Alberta. We had a unique discussion about the relationship between art and surgery, and how those two disciplines interact with each other. We also heard from Dr. Brindle about her work on updating the safe surgery checklist and her work on ERAS in pediatrics. Links: 1. ROSCOE magazine. "Art and Surgery: A conversation between Mary Brindle and Andrew Seal:

00:59:03

E15 Shahzeer Karmali On Bariatrics And Dealing With...

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2020/04/15

In this episode, we had the opportunity to talk to Dr. Shahzeer Karmali. Dr. Karmali is a minimally invasive and bariatric surgeon in Edmonton, Alberta. He gave us a masterclass on the common types of bariatric operations, post-op care, and gives an overview of bariatric complications. He also discusses his fascinating research of the impact of bariatric surgery on intra-cranial hypertension. Finally, he talks about how to navigate a relationship with industry. Links: 1. Complications associated

01:03:31

E14 COVID19 with Neil Parry And Morad Hameed

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2020/04/01

In this episode, we are joined by repeat guests Dr. Morad Hameed (@moradhameed) and Dr. Neil Parry to talk about how surgeons across the country have adapted to COVID. We also talk about the impact COVID has had on final year residents across the country. Finally, we discuss the basics of COVID management. Dr. Morad Hameed is a trauma surgeon and intensivist at the Vancouver General Hospital (VGH) and an Assistant Professor of Surgery at the University of British Columbia (UBC). He is the Head of

00:34:52

E13 Emilie Joos On Global Surgery

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2020/03/31

Dr. Emilie Joos (@EmilieJoos) is a trauma surgeon at the Vancouver General Hospital. She is also a Canadian leader in global surgery. We talked about the global response to the Haiti earthquake, challenges in global surgery, and advice to trainees interested in global surgery. Links: 1. Surgical Response to Humanitarian Crisis in ROSCOE magazine: https://cags-accg.ca/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Roscoe_II_2018_FINAL_pages.pdf 2. Dr. Joos's global surgery projects:

00:42:44

E12 Philip Dawe On Leadership And Military Surgery

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2020/03/28

Dr. Philip Dawe is a trauma surgeon at the Vancouver General Hospital. He has a truly unique perspective having been both a military and civilian trauma surgeon. We talked to him about leadership, what we can learn from the military, and his path to becoming a trauma surgeon. Links: -A descriptive study of US Special Operations Command fatalities, 2001 to 2018: https://journals.lww.com/jtrauma/Abstract/2019/09000/A_descriptive_study_of_US_Special_Operations.24.aspx -"Are morbidity and mortality

00:45:58

E11 Masterclass with Neil Parry on Trauma...

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2020/03/25

Neil Parry breaks down trauma resuscitation, whole blood in Canada, REBOA, and pelvic packing. We even delve into duodenal and pancreatic trauma! Neil Parry is a practicing trauma surgeon in London Health Sciences Centre in London, Ontario. Link: -Five Things They Don't Teach in You Medical School: https://canjsurg.ca/vol59-issue5/59-5-296/ -Trauma surgery associations and societies: which organizations match your goals?: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4065540/

00:29:25

E10 Tony MacLean On Examsmanship

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2020/03/05

In this episode, we talked about a really important topic to trainees: exams! Dr. Tony MacLean is a colorectal surgeon at the Foothills Hospital in Calgary. He is also the new head of the Royal College General Surgery exam committee. He talked to us about how to prepare for oral examinations, become a competitive applicant for fellowship programs, and get the most out of residency.

00:38:54

E09 Frances Wright On Nodal Disease In Melanoma

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2020/03/05

In this episode we were lucky to have Dr. Frances Wright! Dr. Wright (@franceswright15) is a surgical oncologist at Sunnybrook Hospital in Toronto. She dissected out the topic of nodal management of melanoma for us. She also talked about her groundbreaking work in IL-2 injections for in-transit disease, her research on the patient-experience in cancer, as well as how to get involved in large, multicentre trials. Links: 1. Complex abdominal wall hernias as a barrier to quality of life in cancer

00:57:47

E08 Masterclass with Sav Brar On Gastric Cancer

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2020/02/19

In this episode, Dr. Sav Brar (https://twitter.com/savbrar) gives a masterclass on gastric cancer. Dr. Brar is a surgical oncologist at Mount Sinai Hospital in Toronto, specializing in gastric cancer and sarcoma. He is also the new program director for the general surgery residency program in Toronto! Links: 1. "Bilroth+Brahm" article in ROSCOE: https://cags-accg.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/ROSCOE_Final-PDF.pdf 2. "Sleep is for the Strong" article in ROSCOE:

00:36:57

E07 Paul Greig On Transplantation, Surgical...

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2020/02/19

In this episode, we sat down with a true legend of transplant. Dr. Greig is a recently retired transplant surgeon at the University of Toronto. He is renowned for developing the transplant program in Toronto, and for his teaching of residents and fellows. We talked to him about setting up a transplant program, his thoughts on Competency By Design (CBD) and how to make a graceful transition to retirement. Links: 1. Dr. Greig's piece on Bernie Langer's induction into the Canadian Medical Hall of

00:27:05

E06 Andy Kirkpatrick on Telementoring, Trauma...

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2020/01/29

In this episode we had the pleasure of talking to Dr. Andy Kirkpatrick, a trauma surgeon at the University of Calgary. Our discussion focused on some of Dr. Kirpatrick's unique research interests: telementored ultrasound and space medicine. Buckle up! Links: 1. Telementoring in Austere Environments: http://canjsurg.ca/supplement-the-canadian-armed-forces-supplement-on-military-medicine-caring-for-the-wounded-in-the-future/58-3-s88/ 2. 2010 Trauma Association of Canada Presidential Address: Why

00:51:03

E05 Scott Gmora on surgical training

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2020/01/14

In this episode, we had the pleasure of interviewing Dr. Scott Gmora. Dr. Gmora is a minimally invasive and bariatric surgeon at McMaster University. He did his medical school at Queen's, residency in Calgary, trauma fellowship in Miami and bariatric fellowship at St. Luke-Roosevelt Hospital in New York under Dr. Texeira. In this episode, we had a blast talking about a wide range of topics, and in particular, we discuss the challenges of surgical training in an era of restricted work hours. Dr

00:31:59

E04 CSF edition: Kelly Vogt on the Evolution of ACS &...

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2019/09/15

We recorded this interview at the Canadian Surgical Forum (CSF), the annual national conference that brings together surgeons from across Canada. We sat down with Dr. Kelly Vogt, a trauma and acute care surgeon practicing in London, Ontario. We discussed her paper looking at the complete caseload of patients for an Acute Care Surgery (ACS) service and what that means for the evolution of ACS in the future. She also shared her advice for starting out in academic surgery. Links: 1. van Zyl T, Murphy

00:36:46

E03 Tony Gomes on Professionalism in Surgery &...

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2019/09/15

Tony Gomes is a busy community general surgeon and has been a important mentor for many of us. He discusses the consensus statement by the Canadian Association of General Surgeons early on in the dissemination of advanced laparoscopic techniques in Canada. He also talked about professionalism in surgery and "surgical satisfaction". The links to both of Dr. Gomes's papers in CJS are linked below: 1. "Canadian consensus conference on the development of training and practice standards in advanced

00:37:14

E02 Morad Hameed on Process-Mapping in ACS

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2019/08/07

We were thrilled to have Dr. Morad Hameed on Cold Steel! Dr. Morad Hameed is a trauma surgeon at Vancouver General Hospital (VGH) and is currently the head of the Division of General Surgery for the University of British Columbia and VGH. We talk in detail about his paper "Process mapping as a framework for performance improvement in emergency general surgery" published in CJS. We also get his thoughts on what inspired him to pursue surgery, his reflections on diversity in surgery, and why public

00:37:24

E01 Robin McLeod on EBRS and a life in surgery

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2019/08/05

We are absolutely delighted to have Dr. McLeod as our first guest on Cold Steel. Dr. McLeod is a colorectal surgeon and has had a long and productive career both clinically as a surgeon and academically as a clinical trialist. She also has had a longstanding interest in quality improvement and evidence-based medicine. In the podcast, we talk to her about her work on Evidence-Based Reviews in Surgery (first published in CJS) as well as about her life, career and advice for trainees. Check out all

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