Behind The Knife: The Surgery Podcast
Episodes
Common and Critical Intern Dilemmas Part 2 - Behind The Knife Medical Student and Intern Survival Guide
04 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Bringing back an oldie but a goodie - Join Dr. Patrick Georgoff and Dr. Vahagn Nikolian as they discuss common and critical intern dilemmas. This ep...
Common and Critical Intern Dilemmas Part 1 - Behind The Knife Medical Student and Intern Survival Guide
01 Aug 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Bringing back an oldie but a goodie - Join Dr. Patrick Georgoff and Dr. Vahagn Nikolian as they discuss common and critical intern dilemmas. This ep...
Pilonidal Disease - What You Need to Know
28 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Pilonidal cysts – a simple disease or a sneaky nuanced problem? Drs. Shanaz Hossain, Patrick Georgoff and Scott Steele sit down to discuss the dif...
Clinical Challenges in Emergency General Surgery: Necrotizing Soft-Tissue Infections
25 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join our Emergency General Surgery team as they discuss Necrotizing Soft-Tissue Infections. Hosted by Drs. Jordan Nantais, Ashlie Nadler, Stephanie Ma...
Journal Review in Colorectal Surgery: Timing of Biologics and Surgery in the Setting of Crohn’s Disease
21 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
You get consulted on a 34-year-old with ileocolic Crohn’s disease on Humira. You determine he needs surgery for recurrent partial obstructions. When...
Journal Review in Thoracic Surgery: POEM vs. Heller Myotomy
18 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Want to learn more about achalasia and its procedural management? Excited about the POEM procedure? Learn what the current literature says when it c...
Clinical Challenges in Surgical Critical Care: Point-of-Care Ultrasound
14 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The utilization of point-of-care ultrasound and other non-invasive cardiac output monitoring technologies varies because of knowledge, resource availa...
Financial Principles for Surgeons Ep. 6: Real Estate Investing with Dr. Jordan Frey
11 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Jordan Frey, a Plastic Surgeon in Buffalo NY, joins us to talk about how he uses investments in real estate to diversify his portfolio. We disc...
Financial Principles for Surgeons Ep. 5: Contract Negotiations with Dr. Jill Streams
07 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Jill Streams, Trauma Surgeon at Vanderbilt, takes us through the ins and outs of understanding your first contract and how and when to negotiate. ...
Financial Principles for Surgeons Ep. 4: Student Debt with Dr. Adam Tanious
04 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Kevin interviews Dr. Adam Tanious a Vascular Surgeon at MUSC about the ins and outs of managing student debt. Adam is passionate about personal finan...
Financial Principles for Surgeons Ep. 3: Disability Insurance with Larry Keller
30 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Kevin Kniery and Jason Bingham interview Larry Keller of Physician Financial Services on how and when to choose the right disability policy. You can ...
Financial Principles for Surgeons Ep. 2: Investing and Buying a House with Dr. Mizell
28 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Kevin Kniery and Jason Bingham interview Dr. Jason Mizell, a colorectal surgeon at University of Arkansas and pioneer in finance education for surgeon...
Financial Principles for Surgeons Ep. 1 with Dr. Jason Mizell
27 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Kevin Kniery and Jason Bingham interview Dr. Jason Mizell, a colorectal surgeon at University of Arkansas and pioneer in finance education for surgeon...
Behind the Knife Update 2022
24 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join the BTK leadership team for a quick update on what's happening at Behind the Knife! Please visit behindtheknife.org to access other high-yield s...
Clinical Challenges in Endocrine Surgery: Medullar Thyroid Cancer with Special Guest Dr. Kepal Patel
20 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode from the Endocrine Surgery team at BTK we invited Dr. Kepal Patel to join us to discuss two endocrine surgery cases while discussing p...
Journal Review in Surgical Education: Intersection of Leadership and Wellness in Education
16 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The grind of surgical training has been celebrated in the past, but to what end? With mounting evidence that supports a high prevalence of burnout in ...
Journal Review in Hepatobiliary Surgery: Genomics of Colorectal Liver Metastasis
13 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Colorectal liver metastasis (CRLM) is a complex clinical situation requiring multidisciplinary management. In this episode from the Hepato-Pancreato-B...
Journal Review in Vascular Surgery: Acute Limb Ischemia – So Many Choices!?!
09 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Acute limb ischemia is simultaneous one of the most fun but frustrating diseases to treat in vascular surgery. In this episode of Behind the Knife, th...
Clinical Challenges in Minimally Invasive Surgery: Acute Gastric Volvulus and Duodenal Perforation
06 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
It’s 1AM and the emergency department is calling about *insert terrifying foregut problem you haven’t seen since you were an intern here* and you ...
Journal Review in Trauma Surgery: Imaging for Blunt Cerebrovascular Injury (BCVI)
02 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Determining when to order imaging for blunt cerebrovascular injury is a diagnostic quandary that has long engendered controversy. Today we discuss a p...
Journal Review in Pediatric Surgery: TEF & Transanastomotic Feeding Tube
30 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Please join Drs. Brian Gray, Amanda Jensen and Manisha Bhatia from Indiana University as they discuss TEF management and the use of a post-operative t...
ASCRS 2022 Highlights 2
26 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join Shreya Gupta, MD and Jonathan Abelson, MD as they discuss highlights from the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. Dr. Sharon Stein a...
ASCRS 2022 Highlights 1
23 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
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Journal Review in Bariatric Surgery: Worsening or De Novo GERD following Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy
19 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
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Clinical Challenges in Surgical Oncology: Surgical Management for Borderline Resectable/Locally Advanced Pancreatic Cancer
16 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
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Cardiac Xenotransplantation
12 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
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Journal Review in Transplant Surgery: History and Challenges of Xenotransplantation
09 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
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Clinical Challenges in Colorectal Surgery: Lynch Syndrome
05 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
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Journal Review in Surgical Education: Gender Representation in Surgery
02 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The landscape of surgery is shifting, reflecting the diverse composition of graduating medical students and the efforts to recruit the most talented p...
Mattox Vegas TCCACS 2022: Ep. 2
28 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Mattox Vegas TCCACS 2022: Ep. 2 The Trauma, Critical Care, and Acute Care Surgery conference (aka the MATTOX conference, named after trauma surgery...
Mattox Vegas TCCACS 2022: Ep. 1
25 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Trauma, Critical Care, and Acute Care Surgery conference (aka the MATTOX conference, named after trauma surgery legend Kenneth L Mattox) is the lo...
Journal Review in Trauma Surgery: Managing Blunt Pelvic Hemorrhage
21 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The mortality rate for unstable pelvic hemorrhage due to blunt trauma remains around 30 percent. However, technological advances promise to finally ma...
Clinical Challenges in Surgical Education: Entrustable Professional Activities (EPAs)
18 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
EPAs are coming in 2023. This isn’t about your carbon emissions, but it will dramatically impact surgery training programs. Join Drs. Karen Brasel, ...
Biologic vs. Synthetic Mesh for Single-stage Repair of Contaminated Ventral Hernias with Special Guest Dr. Michael Rosen
14 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Michael Rosen returns to Behind the Knife – this time to discuss his RCT investigating biologic vs. synthetic mesh for single-stage repair of co...
Clinical Challenges in Surgical Palliative Care: Malignant Bowel Obstruction
11 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to the third of a six-part series focused on the integration of palliative care into the practice of surgery. Malignant bowel obstructions o...
Journal Review in Hernia Surgery: Umbilical Hernias in Complex Patient Populations
07 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Umbilical hernias a common diagnoses that general surgeons must manage. Though these hernias are considered relatively simple problems to resolve, cer...
Clinical Challenges in Breast Surgery: Management of Axilla
04 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Warning! There is magic contained in this podcast. Real magic. The kind of magic that allows you to understand how to manage the axilla in breas...
Journal Review in Emergency General Surgery: EGS in Patients > 65
31 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Join our Emergency General Surgery Team as they discuss EGS in patients > 65. Introduction - > 65 = 40% of EGS admissions - In-hospital mor...
Clinical Challenges in Thoracic Surgery: Esophageal Perforation
28 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Thoughts of esophageal perforations keeping you up at night? Actual esophageal perforations keeping you up at night? Drs. Brian Louie, Peter White, ...
BIG T Trauma Series Ep. 15 - ED Thoracotomy: The How
24 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A trauma patient rolls into the bay. CPR started 10 minutes ago. They are pulseless, the entire trauma team is looking to you for leadership, and ...
BIG T Trauma Series Ep. 14 - ED Thoracotomy: The Who
21 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
A trauma patient rolls into the bay. CPR started 10 minutes ago. They are pulseless, the entire trauma team is looking to you for leadership, and ...
Journal Review in Surgical Critical Care: Sepsis Update
17 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In the episode we will cover the following learning objectives: · Listeners should be able to describe the evolution and changes in defini...
Clinical Challenges in Colorectal Surgery: Rectal Prolapse
14 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
You are seeing a young female patient in the clinic with rectal prolapse. When do you offer surgery? Does she get a perineal approach or a transabdo...
Journal Review in Endocrine Surgery: The Great Debate of UCLA Endocrine Surgery
10 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode from the Endocrine Surgery team at BTK we go through three controversial topics in endocrine surgery and cite pertinent articles durin...
BTK General Surgery Oral Board Review - Sample Episode 4 - Mesenteric Ischemia
07 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Our oral board review course includes 92 scenarios that meticulously cover 115 SCORE core topics. Each scenario includes two parts. The first part is ...
BTK Vascular Surgery Oral Board Review Book - Sample Cases
03 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
The Vascular Surgery Oral Board Review Book has 60 of the highest yield scenarios that cover the majority of the VSCORE topics in an easy-to-read ques...
Clinical Challenges in Vascular Surgery: Endoleaks
28 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
With more and more EVAR comes more and more endoleaks. But when do they matter and what can/should we do about them? In this episode, we present a cas...
BTK General Surgery Oral Board Review - Sample Episode 3 - Thyroid Nodule
24 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Our oral board review course includes 92 scenarios that meticulously cover 115 SCORE core topics. Each scenario includes two parts. The first part is ...
BTK General Surgery Oral Board Review - Sample Episode 2 - Esophageal Perforation
21 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Our oral board review course includes 92 scenarios that meticulously cover 115 SCORE core topics. Each scenario includes two parts. The first part is ...
BTK General Surgery Oral Board Review - Sample Episode 1 - Cardiac Trauma
17 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Our oral board review course includes 92 scenarios that meticulously cover 115 SCORE core topics. Each scenario includes two parts. The first part is ...
Clinical Challenges in Hepatobiliary Surgery: Metachronous Colorectal Liver Metastasis
14 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Description: Metachronous colorectal liver metastasis (CRLM) is a complex clinical situation requiring multidisciplinary management. In this episode ...
Journal Review in Minimally Invasive Surgery: Surgical Treatment of Esophageal Reflux - Fundoplication vs. LINX
10 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Few audiences appreciate the importance of a properly functioning sphincter like surgeons. Magnetic sphincter augmentation using the LINX device, howe...
Clinical Challenges in Trauma Surgery: Penetrating Liver Trauma
07 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, our team discusses the management of penetrating liver trauma both before, during, and after surgery. Listen in for helpful tips such...
BTK/ANNALS JOURNAL CLUB #19 - Empowering Surgeons, Anesthesiologists, and Obstetricians to Incorporate Environmental Sustainability in the Operating Room
31 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
What is one of the most energy-intensive and waste-generating areas of the hospital? The operating room! In the new BTK/Annals of Surgery Journal Club...
Clinical Challenges in Transplant Surgery: Nutcracker Syndrome & Post-Op Liver Transplant Patient
27 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode we will explore two challenging transplant surgery cases. In the first, we discuss Nutcracker syndrome and the unique ethical question...
Journal Review in Surgical Oncology: Perioperative Chemotherapy for Locally Advanced, Resectable, Gastric Cancer
24 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Chemotherapy or surgery first? What is the contemporary management for patients with locally advanced, resectable gastric cancer, and what does the da...
Clinical Challenges in Pediatric Surgery: Neuroblastoma Management
17 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Please join Drs. Brian Gray, Amanda Jensen and Manisha Bhatia from Indiana University as they discuss neuroblastoma management in pediatric surgery. ...
Journal Review in Colorectal Surgery: Watch and Wait Strategy for Distal Rectal Cancer
13 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
You are faced with a young patient with low rectal cancer who is a complete responder to neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy. He asks if he should undergo s...
Clinical Challenges in Bariatric Surgery: Marginal Ulcers following Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
10 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Marginal ulcers are a common cause of abdominal pain following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. Ever wonder how bariatric surgeons triage abdominal pain in p...
BTK ABSITE 2022 - DO NOT OPEN UNTIL MORNING OF ABSITE
09 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Behind the Knife ABSITE 2022 - high yield learning to help you DOMINATE the exam. Don't forget to check out our ABSITE Podcast Companion Book availab...
BTK ABSITE 2022 - Colorectal Bonus Episode
09 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Behind the Knife ABSITE 2022 - high yield learning to help you DOMINATE the exam. Don't forget to check out our ABSITE Podcast Companion Book availab...
BTK ABSITE 2022 - Urology
09 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Behind the Knife ABSITE 2022 - high yield learning to help you DOMINATE the exam. Don't forget to check out our ABSITE Podcast Companion Book availab...
BTK ABSITE 2022 - ENT
09 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Behind the Knife ABSITE 2022 - high yield learning to help you DOMINATE the exam. Don't forget to check out our ABSITE Podcast Companion Book availab...
BTK ABSITE 2022 - Anesthesia
08 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Behind the Knife ABSITE 2022 - high yield learning to help you DOMINATE the exam. Don't forget to check out our ABSITE Podcast Companion Book availab...
BTK ABSITE 2022 - Biostatistics
08 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Behind the Knife ABSITE 2022 - high yield learning to help you DOMINATE the exam. Don't forget to check out our ABSITE Podcast Companion Book availab...
BTK ABSITE 2022 - Transplant
08 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Behind the Knife ABSITE 2022 - high yield learning to help you DOMINATE the exam. Don't forget to check out our ABSITE Podcast Companion Book availab...
BTK ABSITE 2022 - Pediatric Surgery
07 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Behind the Knife ABSITE 2022 - high yield learning to help you DOMINATE the exam. Don't forget to check out our ABSITE Podcast Companion Book availab...
BTK ABSITE 2022 - Thoracic
07 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Behind the Knife ABSITE 2022 - high yield learning to help you DOMINATE the exam. Don't forget to check out our ABSITE Podcast Companion Book availab...
BTK ABSITE 2022 - Hernias
06 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Behind the Knife ABSITE 2022 - high yield learning to help you DOMINATE the exam. Don't forget to check out our ABSITE Podcast Companion Book availab...