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Behind The Knife: The Surgery Podcast

Behind The Knife: The Surgery Podcast

Behind the Knife is the world’s #1 surgery podcast. From high-yield educational topics to interviews with leaders in the field, Behind the Knife delivers the information you need to know. Tune in for timely, relevant, and engaging content designed to help you DOMINATE THE DAY! Behind the Knife is more than a podcast. Visit www.behindtheknife.org to learn more.

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50:19

Rigged or Right? The Residency Match Under Fire

Behind The Knife: The Surgery Podcast ·

2026/04/16

The House Judiciary Committee just dropped a 47-page report calling the National Residency Match Program a hiring monopoly that harms patients, doctors, and the public — and the surgical community is talking. In this episode, Dr. Patrick Georgoff is joined by BTK surgical education fellows Dr. Emma Burke and Dr. Agnes Prem Kumar, along with special guest Dr. Brian Carmody (aka the Sheriff of Sodium), a pediatric nephrologist and one of the sharpest analysts of medical education policy working

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33:21

Behind the Mask of Shame Part 3 - Internalized Shame...

Behind The Knife: The Surgery Podcast ·

2026/04/15

A career in surgery has a profound impact on those who practice the craft. High rates of poor mental health are well described but incompletely understood. One potential mechanism for advancing our understanding of surgeon well-being is studying surgeons' emotional experiences. Shame, a self-conscious emotion reflecting how an individual feels about themselves, could be a particularly powerful lens. In this series on shame in surgery, we explore what we know about shame in surgery and what shame

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33:48

Behind the Mask of Shame Part 2 - Grit, Shame, and...

Behind The Knife: The Surgery Podcast ·

2026/04/14

A career in surgery has a profound impact on those who practice the craft. High rates of poor mental health are well described but incompletely understood. One potential mechanism for advancing our understanding of surgeon well-being is studying surgeons' emotional experiences. Shame, a self-conscious emotion reflecting how an individual feels about themselves, could be a particularly powerful lens. In this series on shame in surgery, we explore what we know about shame in surgery and what shame can

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50:55

Behind the Mask of Shame Part 1 - The Background

Behind The Knife: The Surgery Podcast ·

2026/04/13

A career in surgery has a profound impact on those who practice the craft. High rates of poor mental health are well described but incompletely understood. One potential mechanism for advancing our understanding of surgeon well-being is studying surgeons’ emotional experiences. Shame, a self-conscious emotion reflecting how an individual feels about themselves, could be a particularly powerful lens. In this series on shame in surgery, we explore what we know about shame in surgery and what shame

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26:13

Artificial Intelligence for the Clinician Episode 5:...

Behind The Knife: The Surgery Podcast ·

2026/04/09

Welcome back to the AI journal club! In this episode, we bring you a deep dive into a game-changing paper from The Lancet -- the MASAI study. This is the first randomized controlled trial to evaluate the use of artificial intelligence in breast cancer screening and we're so excited to discuss it.We'll break down the study's impressive findings on interval cancer rates, sensitivity, and massive workload reductions for radiologists. Beyond the data, we'll tackle the big-picture questions and some

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16:40

Journal Review in Thoracic Surgery: VV ECMO in...

Behind The Knife: The Surgery Podcast ·

2026/04/06

Join the Johns Hopkins Thoracic Surgery Subspecialty team on this rapid research review revealing how investigative efforts have changed the way we view and use Veno-venous (VV) ECMO therapy in the pre-lung transplant patient population working to avoid ventilator dependence and the associated morbidity while facilitating continued ambulation and preoperative optimization. Hosts:- Dr. Alfred J. Casillan, MD, PhDAttending Thoracic Surgeon Johns Hopkins Hospital - Kyla Rakoczy, MD Johns Hopkins

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40:53

Mastering M&M: A Practical Guide to Presenting...

Behind The Knife: The Surgery Podcast ·

2026/04/02

Welcome back to Behind the Knife with Cody, Patrick, Jason, and Ayman. Today, we are tackling a defining professional ritual for every surgical trainee: the Morbidity and Mortality (M&M) Conference. We are providing a practical roadmap to help you build clear, high-quality presentations that facilitate real learning for the entire room. Whether you are a junior resident preparing for your first case or an attending looking to moderate effectively, this episode covers exactly what to include,

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45:56

Clinical Challenges in Transplant Surgery: How...

Behind The Knife: The Surgery Podcast ·

2026/03/30

Xenotransplantation—the use of organs from other species to treat human disease—has long existed at the intersection of science fiction and surgical innovation. While early efforts were marked by limited success and ethical controversy, recent advances in genetic engineering, immunosuppression, and organ preservation have brought the field closer than ever to clinical reality.In this episode of Behind the Knife, we are joined by Dr. Joshua Mezrich to explore the history, science, and future of

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20:11

OBGYN Oral Board Review - Sample Episode: Adnexal...

Behind The Knife: The Surgery Podcast ·

2026/03/27

INTRODUCING Behind the Knife OBGYN Oral Board Review!The oral boards aren't just about knowledge—they are about executing under pressure. This course is designed to give you the structure and confidence to command the room. We have curated 98 high-yield scenarios covering the "Big Three" of the exam: Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Office Practice. Whether it’s a surgical emergency or a complex clinic workup, we will walk you through exactly how to articulate your plan, defend your decisions, and pass

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54:19

The Prelim Playbook: Tips, Tricks, and Unspoken Rules...

Behind The Knife: The Surgery Podcast ·

2026/03/26

In this episode, we explore the grueling realities of the general surgery preliminary year—a high-stakes, one-year audition for surgical trainees operating without a safety net. We sit down with a program director, a former IMG prelim turned attending, and a recently successful SOAP applicant to uncover exactly what it takes to survive the scramble and excel clinically. Listen in to learn actionable strategies for navigating hospital expectations, securing vital mentorship, and ultimately turning

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38:26

Clinical Challenges in Hepatobiliary Surgery:...

Behind The Knife: The Surgery Podcast ·

2026/03/23

Identification of pancreatic cystic lesions has become increasingly common due to improved resolution and increased utilization of cross-sectional imaging. However, there are many types of pancreatic cysts, each with varying degrees of malignant potential. In this episode from the HPB team at Behind the Knife, listen in as we discuss the clinical presentation, diagnostic work-up, and management strategies for various pancreatic cysts: Pseudocysts, Serous Cystadenomas, Mucinous Cystic Neoplasms, and

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45:34

Clinical Challenges in Colorectal Surgery: Management...

Behind The Knife: The Surgery Podcast ·

2026/03/19

With the increasing incidence of colorectal cancer in those less than 50 years of age, one must wonder how many patients present with a Stage IV diagnosis. Take a deep dive with us discussing the management of metastatic colorectal cancer by joining our team and guests, Drs. Cathy Eng, Michael D’Angelica, and Nina Sanford.Hosts: - Dr. Janet Alvarez - General Surgery Resident at New York Medical College/Metropolitan Hospital Center- Dr. Wini Zambare – General Surgery Resident at Weill Cornell

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40:13

Healthcare Econ 101 - Ep. 3: Decoding the Black Box...

Behind The Knife: The Surgery Podcast ·

2026/03/16

In the final installment of the Healthcare Econ 101 miniseries, Dr. Christopher Childers and Dr. Nina Clark demystify the "black box" of medical billing and coding. This episode breaks down the two essential components of every medical bill: ICD codes, which identify the patient's diagnosis (the "why"), and CPT codes, which describe the specific services or procedures performed (the "what"). The discussion emphasizes that surgeons are legally and ethically responsible for the accuracy of these

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48:35

Healthcare Econ 101 - Ep. 2: Show Me the Money (RVUs...

Behind The Knife: The Surgery Podcast ·

2026/03/12

Ever wonder why a complex gallbladder surgery only nets the surgeon about $350, while the hospital collects thousands? In this episode, Dr. Christopher Childers and Dr. Nina Clark pull back the curtain on how the money actually flows in medicine. From the birth of the RVU to the "Two Midnight Rule," we’re breaking down the math behind your paycheck.Next Step: Ready to make sure you're actually getting credit for the work you do? Join us for Episode 3, where we dive into the "Black Box" of Coding

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60:18

Healthcare Econ 101 - Ep. 1: The Language of Money &...

Behind The Knife: The Surgery Podcast ·

2026/03/09

Ever feel like you’re fluent in medical jargon but totally illiterate when it comes to the business side of surgery? You’re not alone. In this series premiere, Dr. Christopher Childers (Surgical Oncologist and health policy expert) joins Dr. Nina Clark to demystify the "second world" of medicine: healthcare finance. We’re breaking down the basic vocabulary every surgeon needs to advocate for themselves and their patients.Next Step: Ready to see how this translates to your paycheck? In Episode 2, we

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17:01

Perfect Practice Makes Perfect - Our AI Simulator is...

Behind The Knife: The Surgery Podcast ·

2026/03/05

The high-stakes world of surgical oral boards just got a high-tech upgrade. In this episode, the Behind the Knife team dives deep into the 2026 evolution of their AI Oral Board Simulator. With over 10,000 exams completed and a 99% recommendation rate from recent examinees, we’re showing you how AI is leveling the playing field for residents everywhere.Join Drs. Georgoff, Swenson, and Ali as they break down the new features designed to mimic the modern, non-linear, and "rapid branching" style of the

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38:07

Unlocking the How and Why: Qualitative Research in...

Behind The Knife: The Surgery Podcast ·

2026/03/02

In surgery, when we think of research, often we picture randomized controlled trials, meta-analyses, and big data sets. But have you ever considered what we might miss by limiting our research programs to quantitative inquiry? What if you want to understand the culture or identity of your department or your training program? Or, what If you want to understand the values, priorities, and lived experiences of your patients? Some of the most meaningful insights about how we teach, learn, and practice

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33:50

USA vs. UK: ASGBI Ep. 8 - The Anatomy of Promoting...

Behind The Knife: The Surgery Podcast ·

2026/02/26

Surgical quality is a term that is often thrown around in surgical practice. We have multiple quality improvement projects, metrics and benchmarks that motivate us to do better, and of course the ever expanding patient reviews to possibly “reflect” the type of surgical care provided. But what does quality actually mean? What metrics can we use to understand the type of care being provided by ourselves, our colleagues, and the health system at large. Today, we delve into these questions to

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32:25

Journal Review in Surgical Education: A Perfect Match

Behind The Knife: The Surgery Podcast ·

2026/02/23

The Match. Two words that define the trajectory of every physician’s career in the United States. But how does the algorithm actually work, and who is looking out for the applicants navigating this high-stakes process? In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Donna Lamb, President and CEO of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP), to pull back the curtain on one of medicine’s most consequential systems. Dr. Lamb unpacks the strengths and limitations of the match algorithm and shares her candid

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35:46

Clinical Challenges in Minimally Invasive Surgery:...

Behind The Knife: The Surgery Podcast ·

2026/02/19

Robotic surgery has moved from novelty to norm, and in this episode of Behind the Knife, Drs. James Jung and Joey Lew sit down with urologic pioneer and Medtronic CMO Dr. Jim Porter to dissect how we got here, what the data really say about “the death of laparoscopy,” and where competing robotic platforms like Hugo may take the field next. From ergonomics and education to economics and global access, they tackle both the hype and the hard questions around robotics as the future of minimally

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