The History of Surgical Scissors – Mayo and Metz

Today, medical student Sunpreet Cheema explores the fascinating histories of surgical innovators who developed some of our most indispensable surgical…

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The History of Common Surgical Instruments

In this introductory episode, Dr. White and Sunpreet Cheema discuss the the history of surgery through the lens of surgical instruments.  Supreet Chee…

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Nontechnical Skills in Surgery

After this episode, listeners will be able to: • Define and describe the importance of nontechnical skills in improving surgical outcomes • Articulate…

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A Patient’s Journey

This video takes you through a patient’s journey in the healthcare system on their way to surgery. Including pre-operative, intra-operative, and…

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Negative Pressure Wound Therapy

In this episode we are joined by Dr. Aya Musbahi, a General Surgery trainee from Newcastle, United Kingdom, who will be talking about the use of wound…

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Hand Hygiene

In this episode, Dr Mark Joffe discusses the need for hand hygiene in hospitals and in surgery. After listening to this episode, learners will be able…

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Informed Consent

In this episode, Dr Shaheed Merani discusses the principles of informed consent. After listening to this episode, learners will be able to: list the c…

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Wound Healing

In this episode, Kevin Mowbrey discusses the physiology of wound healing. After listening to this episode, learners will be able to: outline how the b…

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Evidence in Surgical Practice

In this episode, Dr Chris DeGara discusses evidence-based medicine and its use in surgery. After listening to this podcast, learners will be able to: …

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Post-Operative Complications

In this episode, Dr Cliff Sample discusses the topic of post-operative complications. Listen and learn: what sorts of post-op problems you will be cal…

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