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This edition of Cancer Registry World features Daniel Boffa, MD, Professor of Surgery and Chief of the Division of Thoracic Surgery at the Yale University School of Medicine. In addition to his outstanding academic surgery career, Dr. Boffa is also a leader in the development of quality benchmarks for the Commission on Cancer and the American College of Surgeons Cancer Programs. Please enjoy listening and learning!
Soul Pitt Media Health & Business Report Episode #30 | Interview with MaCalus V. Hogan, MD, MBA | Professor and Vice Chair of Orthopaedic Surgery / Chief of Foot and Ankle Surgery at UPMC Join Craig as he discusses with Dr. Hogan: Dr. Hogan, your title is Professor and Vice Chair of Orthopaedic Surgery/Chief of Foot and Ankle Surgery. What exactly does your job entail? Dr. Hogan, what career path did you pursue to achieve this position? UPMC has made significant strides in outreach to the minority and disadvantaged communities in your service area. Is that one of the reasons that you were attracted to UPMC? Additionally, make sure you listen to our Community Calendar (brought to you by Port Authority Transit Employment) with Debbie Norrell at the end of each of our interviews so you can keep up with what's going on in our Pittsburgh region. Soul Pitt Media's Health & Business Report is sponsored by UPMC, Port Authority Transit, Duquesne Light Co., ThermoFisher Scientific, Pennsylvania's Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP), and PA Unites Against COVID.
Leaders in clinical and health services research discuss keys to success in this collaborative effort between BTK and The Association for Academic Surgery. In this episode, Dr. Fabian Johnston discusses research mentorship, building a health services career, and breaking down barriers between translation and implementation scientists with Dr. Sandra Wong, Surgery Chief at Geisel SOM at Dartmouth. .
Marybeth Browne, MD, Allentown native and Chief of Pediatric Surgical Specialties at Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital, has been integral to the growth of Children’s Hospital. In this edition of Essential Partners, she talks about the impact her mother had on her career, the best and worst part of being a pediatric surgeon and how she is putting her background in quality improvement to use at Lehigh Valley Reilly Children’s Hospital.
In a special “Reconstructive Masters Edition” of the Award-winning PRS Journal Club Podcast, 2017 Resident Ambassadors to the PRS Editorial Board -M. Shuja Shafqat MD, Chad Purnell MD, and Jordan Frey MD- and special guest David Chang MD, Professor of Surgery & Chief of Section of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the University of Chicago, discuss the following reconstructive articles from the November 2017 issue: “Abdominoplasty with Lymphatic Microsurgery for Patients with Secondary Lower Extremity Lymphedema” by Akita, Yamaji, Tokumoto, et al. “Not All Gustilo Type IIIB Fractures Are Created Equal: Arterial Injury Impacts Limb Salvage Outcomes” by Stranix, Lee, Jacoby, et al. "Sural Nerve Splitting in Reverse Sural Artery Perforator Flap: Anatomical Study in 40 Cadaver Legs” by Kim, Hu, Chang, and Kim.
In this episode, I will Interview Peter Albertsen, MD - Professor of Surgery - Chief and Program Director, UCONN Division of Urology. We will discuss a landmark study where it appears that men with advanced prostate cancer were cured with huge doses of Testosterone. I will also discuss with Dr. Albertsen his opinion regarding Testosterone therapy and heart disease, recent FDA warnings for dependency and Testosterone and anabolic steroids - anabolic steroid induced hypogonadism - ASIH.
In this episode, I will Interview Peter Albertsen, MD - Professor of Surgery - Chief and Program Director, UCONN Division of Urology. We will discuss a landmark study where it appears that men with advanced prostate cancer were cured with huge doses of Testosterone. I will also discuss with Dr. Albertsen his opinion regarding Testosterone therapy and heart disease, recent FDA warnings for dependency and Testosterone and anabolic steroids - anabolic steroid induced hypogonadism - ASIH.