Surgical Insights from the European Association of Endosopic Surgery
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In the second episode, on surgical coaching, hosts Alice and Monica speak again with Dr Kristine Lombardozzi, a trauma surgeon and director at the Academy of Surgical Coaching. This time their discussion focuses on the practical aspects of setting up a surgical coaching program. They identify the key steps to follow and what metrics can be used to measure success run line with organisational priorities, and Alice experiences coaching live from Kristine.
Links:
> The Academy for Surgical Coaching
> Wisconsin Surgical Coaching Program
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In the first of two podcast episodes on surgical coaching, hosts Alice and Monica speak with Dr Kristine Lombardozzi, a trauma surgeon and director at the Academy of Surgical Coaching. Dr Lombardozzi discusses the origins and importance of surgical coaching, emphasising its role in enhancing the performance of surgeons at all career stages and how it differs from teaching and mentoring. The conversation also highlights successful U.S. coaching programs and Dr Lombardozzi's personal journey into coaching, driven by her commitment to improving surgical education and performance. The episode sets the stage for a deeper exploration of practical applications and outcomes of surgical coaching in the next episode.
Links:
> The Academy for Surgical Coaching
> Wisconsin Surgical Coaching Program
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Would you like to become a part of the EAES family? Become a member via https://eaes.eu/become-a-member
In this episode, firstly Dr Alice Tsai interviews Ass. Prof. Aung Myint Oo, a prominent gastrointestinal surgeon and educator from Singapore. He shares insights into his multifaceted roles, including his work as a senior consultant, clinical informatics officer,and president of the Bariatric Society of Singapore. He discusses his passion for training future surgeons and the importance of innovative teaching methods like using cooperative multiplayer games to engage younger generations. Secondly, Dr Mert Tanal interviews Dr Audrius Dulshas from Lithuania, exploring his journey to becoming a surgeon. He shares how his childhood dream of surgery motivated him throughout his career, emphasising hard work and perseverance. He also talks about the importance of family support and how attending conferences like EAES 2024 rejuvenates his passion for surgery, providing fresh insights and ideas.
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In this first in series of literature review podcasts Dr Ritch Geitenbeek (PhD Candidate at the University Medical Center, Groningen, Netherlands) discusses his recent journal article comparing outcomes for rectal cancer patients of different surgical methods. This episode is hosted by Dr Alice Tsai (Post-CCT Fellow in Oesophagogastric Surgery at Imperial College London, UK) and Dr Monica Ortenzi (Assistant Professor of Surgery at Università Politecnica delle Marche in Italy).
Article reference:
Geitenbeek, R.T.J., Burghgraef, T.A., Moes, C.A. et al. Functional outcomes and quality of life following open versus laparoscopic versus robot-assisted versus transanal total mesorectal excision in rectal cancer patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Surg Endosc 38, 4431–4444 (2024).
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00464-024-10934-4
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In this special episode, Gisela Brandsma recollects her time working with Thérèse van Velthoven, and Draga Mandi interviews Thérèse about how the EAES has grow and developed over her three decades with the association.
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In this episode Eugenio Licardie interviews Pietro Mascagni, a surgical resident and clinical research advisor based in Rome. Pietro shares insights into his work in artificial intelligence (AI) for surgery and discusses the potential for AI to improve surgical training and intraoperative performance. The conversation also touches on the challenges of integrating AI in surgery, the need for cultural change among surgeons and the potential for AI to democratise access to surgical expertise worldwide.
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In this episode Dr Alice Tsai interviews two inspiring surgeons.
Firstly, Professor Young-Woo Kim from the Graduate School of the National Cancer Center in Korea shares his experiences in the field of gastric cancer surgery. He discusses the importance of high-quality clinical trials to validate new technologies and improve patient care globally. Reflecting on his path to medicine, he reveals that his initial aspirations ranged from becoming an author or classical singer to being a researcher in genetic engineering.
Secondly, Dr Anne Yeh from National Taiwan University Hospital. Dr Ye, a dedicated general surgeon with a specialisation in hernia surgery, shares her journey from a background in medical technology to becoming a renowned surgeon and teacher. She discusses the challenges she faced during her training, the influence of her mentors and her passion for surgical education.
Tune in to learn more about their remarkable journeys and the insights they offer for surgeons young and old.
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Dr Alice Tsai interviews attendees live at EAES 2024 in Maastricht about their experience of the congress, as well as finding out about their favourite surgical instrument and celebrity surgeon!
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In this episode of Inside Surgery, host Dr Draga Mandi is joined by Dr Emina Letic from Bosnia, a surgical resident with a passion for colorectal surgery. Mina shares her journey, from her fascination with surgery as a medical student to her current residency in Sarajevo. She discusses the challenges and biases she faced as a woman in a male-dominated field, highlighting the importance of perseverance and resilience. Mina also talks about the support she found in international surgical networks and the impact of mentorship and research involvement on her career. The conversation explores the broader issues of gender inequality in surgery and the need for more supportive and inclusive environments for women surgeons.
This episode is sponsored by Medtronic.
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In this guest-presented episode Dr Draga Maria Mandi from Romania interviews her friend and contemporary, consultant surgeon Dr Clarisa Birlog. Clarisa shares her journey in surgical training and reflects on the opportunities available through engagement with surgical associations. Dr. Birlog discusses her passion for mentoring young surgeons through the EAES Rising Star Academy, emphasising the importance of non-technical skills like communication and empathy. She highlights the challenges female surgeons face and the importance of mentorship.
This episode is sponsored by Medtronic.
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