In this episode, we have two great interviews. First, we discuss surgical education in the operating room with one of our excellent surgical oncologist Dr. Martin McCarter. We also discussed preparing for a case, progressive autonomy, and developing an academic career. Next, we talked to one of our surgical residency colleagues, Dr. Julia Coleman who has a limitless passion for surgical education. We talked about her recent visit to the American College of Surgeons for the Residents as Teachers and Learners course. As always, you can send your questions to [email protected] or follow us on twitter @RMSpod

In this episode, we have two great interviews. First, we discuss surgical education in the operating room with one of our excellent surgical oncologist Dr. Martin McCarter. We also discussed preparing for a case, progressive autonomy, and developing an academic career. Next, we talked to one of our surgical residency colleagues, Dr. Julia Coleman who has a limitless passion for surgical education. We talked about her recent visit to the American College of Surgeons for the Residents as Teachers and Learners course. As always, you can send your questions to [email protected] or follow us on twitter @RMSpod

In this episode of Rocky Mountain Surgery, we discuss the important role advanced practice providers - nurse practitioners and physician assistants - play in surgical residency training. We chatted with two of our SICU NPs at Denver Health Kim Hardin and Emily Perkins Pride, as well as one of our STICU PAs at UCH Zach Asher. Send us your questions, comments, suggestions to [email protected] and follow us on twitter at @RMSpod, @JMsamuelsMD, @ahalpernunc.

In this episode of Rocky Mountain Surgery, we discuss the important role advanced practice providers - nurse practitioners and physician assistants - play in surgical residency training. We chatted with two of our SICU NPs at Denver Health Kim Hardin and Emily Perkins Pride, as well as one of our STICU PAs at UCH Zach Asher. Send us your questions, comments, suggestions to [email protected] and follow us on twitter at @RMSpod, @JMsamuelsMD, @ahalpernunc.

In this episode, we speak with the University of Colorado Medical School's Surgical Clerkship Director, Dr. Paul Montero about a wide range of topics related to the surgical clerkship. Dr. Montero shared with us his expectations for medical students on the surgical clerkship, tips for studying for shelf exams and USMLE Step exams, and how to maintain balance and avoid burnout during medical school.

In this episode, we speak with the University of Colorado Medical School's Surgical Clerkship Director, Dr. Paul Montero about a wide range of topics related to the surgical clerkship. Dr. Montero shared with us his expectations for medical students on the surgical clerkship, tips for studying for shelf exams and USMLE Step exams, and how to maintain balance and avoid burnout during medical school.

This week Allie brings us highlights from the University of Colorado School of Medicine Surgical Society's Women in Surgery event. Allie spoke with a number of co-residents and attendings from the UCH campus about their experience in surgery, and they provided some excellent advice for pre-med and medical students regarding choosing a specialty and making the most of your choice.

This week Allie brings us highlights from the University of Colorado School of Medicine Surgical Society's Women in Surgery event. Allie spoke with a number of co-residents and attendings from the UCH campus about their experience in surgery, and they provided some excellent advice for pre-med and medical students regarding choosing a specialty and making the most of your choice.

To cap off our journey through the years of surgical training, this week we discuss the 5th year of general surgery training- the "chief" year. We speak with Dr. Mitch Cohen, chair of surgery at Denver Health Medical Center, and two chief residents: Dr. Nicole Christian and Dr. Doug Hearth. Plus we answer your questions about sub-internships! Email us at [email protected] and follow us on twitter @rmspod, @jmsamuelsmd, and @ahalpernunc.

To cap off our journey through the years of surgical training, this week we discuss the 5th year of general surgery training- the "chief" year. We speak with Dr. Mitch Cohen, chair of surgery at Denver Health Medical Center, and two chief residents: Dr. Nicole Christian and Dr. Doug Hearth. Plus we answer your questions about sub-internships! Email us at [email protected] and follow us on twitter @rmspod, @jmsamuelsmd, and @ahalpernunc.