Operative Standards in Cancer Surgery: Pancreatoduodenectomy: Superior Mesenteric Artery Dissection
This video highlights the key considerations and technical steps of the dissection of the tissue along the Superior Mesenteric Artery during a ...
American College of Surgeons
Welcome to the ACS!
Patricia Turner, MD, FACS, Director of Member Services, welcomes new Initiates to Fellowship in the American College of Surgeons and highlights some great ...
American College of Surgeons
Global Surgery News: Making the Case for Global Surgeons
A new position paper from the Association of Academic Surgeons Global Affairs Committee, the Society of University Surgeons Committee on Global Academic ...
American College of Surgeons
Fellows of the American College of Surgeons: Explore all that your ACS fellowship offers
"The American College of Surgeons' (ACS) top priority is providing value for its members", says Patricia L. Turner, MD, FACS, Director of ACS Member Services ...
American College of Surgeons
Surgeons report surge in violent injuries during COVID-19
Social isolation resulting from stay-at-home orders (SAHO) issued in the early phase of COVID-19 pandemic may have a deadly and dangerous side effect: an ...
American College of Surgeons
Icons in Surgery: Stanley J. Dudrick, MD, FACS
Surgeon Stanley J. Dudrick, MD, FACS, “The Father of Intravenous Feeding,” has saved countless lives, including millions of newborn babies, with his ...
American College of Surgeons
Icons in Surgery: Kenneth A. Forde, MD, FACS, FASCRS, FACG, FCCS(Hon)
Kenneth A. Forde, MD, FACS, FASCRS, FACG, FCCS(Hon) is a renowned gastrointestinal surgeon who helped pioneer the use of endoscopy as a diagnostic ...
American College of Surgeons
Colostomy/Ileostomy: Your Operation
Welcome to the American College of Surgeons (ACS) Ostomy Home Skills Program. You and your family are important members of the surgical team. Watching ...
American College of Surgeons
Research News: Outpatient Laparoscopic Appendectomy
In the first study of its kind, a research team at a large, urban public safety net hospital found that outpatient laparoscopic appendectomy (surgical removal of the ...
American College of Surgeons
AAA stent repair, open surgery result in similar long-term survival
Dr. Julie Freischlag, MD, FACS Winston-Salem, NC Extended follow-up of endovascular, or stent implantation, repair (EVR) of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA), ...
American College of Surgeons
American College of Surgeons Surgical Health Care Quality Forum
On Monday, July 18, the American College of Surgeons (ACS) hosted its first Surgical Health Care Quality Forum in Chicago in partnership with Sen. Mark Kirk ...
American College of Surgeons
Doing What’s Right for the Patient: Franklin H. Martin and the American College of Surgeons
Courtney M. Townsend, Jr., MD, FACS, gave this Presidential Address following his installation as the ACS 2016–2017 President during the Convocation ...
American College of Surgeons
Icons in Surgery: W. Hardy Hendren III, MD, FACS
W. Hardy Hendren III, M.D. is one of the leading pediatric surgeons, educators and medical writers of his time. His innovative developments revolutionized the ...
American College of Surgeons
Icons in Surgery: John L. Cameron, MD, FACS, FRCSEng(Hon), FRCSEd(Hon), FRCSI(Hon)
John L. Cameron, MD, FACS, FRCSEng(Hon), FRCSEd(Hon), FRCSI(Hon) has had a long and distinguished career in alimentary tract diseases and specifically ...
American College of Surgeons
Surgical Residents: Participation in the Resident and Associate Society
Develop professional relationships and leadership skills to help you navigate the often unpredictable world of surgical residency training. Patricia L. Turner, MD, ...
American College of Surgeons
Under Pressure: The Surgeon's Conundrum in Decision Making
Dr. Fabian Johnston summarizes his research, "Shared Decision-Making in Acute Surgical Illness: The Surgeon's Perspective," published in the Journal of the ...
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Research News: Black patients are disproportionately left off liver transplant waitlists
Lead author Ali Zarrinpar, MD, PhD, FACS, a transplant and hepatobiliary surgeon at the University of Florida, Gainesville explains how a recent study of liver ...
American College of Surgeons
COVID-19 and surgery : Challenges & the American College of Surgeons Guideline During the Outbreak
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Research News: Blood clotting abnormalities seen in COVID-19 patients
Early and aggressive blood-thinning medication may have a role in preventing complications in certain COVID-19 patients, according to research findings ...
American College of Surgeons
Icons in Surgery: Thomas J. Fogarty, MD, FACS
Thomas J. Fogarty, MD, FACS, cardiovascular surgeon and inventor, revolutionized surgery with the invention of the Fogarty® Embolectomy Balloon Catheter to ...
American College of Surgeons
Getting Better: 200 Years of Medicine
Getting Better is a short documentary that explores three remarkable stories of medical progress: Cancer, HIV/AIDS, Surgery. The film looks at the role of ...
NEJMvideo
Cushing - A brief history of HARVEY CUSHING
Cushing was a major pioneer in neurosurgery and is called the father of neurosurgery by most. Cushing graduated from Yale University in 1891, studied ...
Brainbook
Learn Why Dr. Nassif Became a Plastic Surgeon in Beverly Hills
http://www.spaldingplasticsurgery.com http://www.rhinoplastyspecialist.com (310) 275-2467 Gain an inside look as to why Dr. Paul Nassif went into Plastic ...
Paul Nassif, M.D.
Acute Care Surgery: What Does That Even Mean?
Anuoluwapo Elegbede, MD General Surgery Chief Resident University of Wisconsin Department of Surgery This activity is designed for UW Department of ...
University of Wisconsin Department of Surgery
Standard 1.9 Clinical Trial Accrual | Commission on Cancer Program Standards 2012
Standard 1.9, Clinical Trials Accrual, is a phase-in Standard for 2015 as the required participation rates have been increased for most accreditation categories.
American College of Surgeons
David L. Brown, MD - Video Profile
Associate Professor, Surgery Specialties: Plastic Surgery, Surgery Clinical Interests: Dr. Brown specializes in reconstruction of the face following cancer removal, ...
Michigan Medicine
Richard J. Friedman, M.D., FRCSC Physician Profile
Richard J. Friedman, MD, FRCSC, is Chief of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery and Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Medical University of South Carolina in ...
MUSC Health
Lisa Newman, MD - Video Profile
Professor, Surgery Specialties: Surgery Clinical Interests: Breast care, breast cancer and disparities in breast cancer risk. Dr. Newman is a surgical oncologist, ...
Michigan Medicine
Get to the CORE of Dr. Melissa Galli, Foot and Ankle Surgeon
Melissa M. Galli, DPM, MHA is a board qualified and dual fellowship-trained reconstructive foot and ankle surgeon specializing in sports medicine, external ...
The CORE Institute
Blend of imaging, treatments allows removal of "inoperable" pancreatic cancer
A select number of high-risk pancreatic cancer patients initially deemed inoperable are, in fact, eligible for surgery and have a chance for a cure, thanks to a ...
MD Anderson Cancer Center
Doctors and Depression
When Aaron was an intern, or a first-year doctor in training, he knew something was wrong with him. He had trouble sleeping. He had difficulty feeling joy.
Healthcare Triage
Doctors' White Coats Can Host a Lot of Bacteria
For a lot of doctors and patients, the physician's traditional white coat is a big part of a doctor's identity, and contributes to their authority. Those white coats can ...
Healthcare Triage
100 Years of Setting the Quality Standard
For 100 years, the American College of Surgeons has led the charge to improve care for surgical patients. And we're not done yet.
American College of Surgeons
Dr. Bob Baravarian Performs First Metatarsal Phalangeal Joint Fusion Surgery
Dr. Bob Baravarian Performs First Metatarsal Phalangeal Joint Fusion Surgery Dr. Bob Baravarian is a Board Certified Podiatric Foot and Ankle Specialist.
GIBLIB
Comparison of the Outcomes of antibiotic Drugs and Appendectomy (CODA) Trial: first results
Here's Giana Davidson, MD, MPH, FACS, one of the investigators from the CODA collaborative on how investigators approached the first large-scale U.S. trial ...
American College of Surgeons
How the C-section Became America's Most Common Major Surgery | The New Yorker
How did the C-section become America's most common major surgery? Chileshe Nkonde-Price, a cardiologist at the University of Pennsylvania, wants to avoid ...
The New Yorker
USMLE: How I Matched into a Top General Surgery Residency | Zen of USMLE
Please do like, subscribe, and comment. It helps and means a lot. I am really grateful for your support. Checkout my new program to take your Score to the Next ...
Zen Of USMLE
Dr. Fred A. Weaver, Keck School of Medicine of USC (Feb. 2011)
Visit USC on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/USC/ Learn more about the University of Southern California: https://www.usc.edu Dr. Fred A. Weaver is a ...
USC
Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellowship - UF/Nemours/Wolfson Children's Hospital
The Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Fellowship in the department of pediatrics at the University of Florida College of Medicine – Jacksonville is accredited ...
Nemours
Mohs Surgery: The Most Effective Treatment for Skin Cancer
Mohs micrographic surgery is the most effective and advanced treatment for skin cancer. It is performed on an outpatient basis using a highly specialized and ...
American College of Mohs Surgery
Shalamar Surgical Intern Training Program: Orientation Session 2
Shalamar Surgical Intern Training Program is a structured training program for the surgical interns of the Shalamar Hospital, Lahore; designed by Department of ...
Talat Waseem
Oxford University surgical lectures: Being an academic surgeon and journal editor
In this video, Professor Prokar Dasgupta from King's College London talks about the challenges of being an academic surgeon and journal editor. The Surgical ...
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