Surgery 101

In this episode, Alexi Millman discusses Peyronie’s disease. After listening to this episode, learners should be able to describe the etiology, presentation and management of the condition.  

In this episode, Alexi Millman discusses penile fracture. After listening to this episode, learners should be able to identify penile fracture as a surgical emergency, and describe the etiology, presentation and management of the condition.  

In this episode, Alexi Millman discusses paraphimosis. After listening to this episode, learners should be able to identify paraphimosis as a surgical emergency, and describe the etiology, presentation and management of the condition.  

In this episode, Alexi Millman discusses phimosis. After listening to this episode, learners should be able to describe the etiology, presentation and management of the condition.  

In this two-part episode, medical student Danica Kindrachuk discusses ophthalmology and its signature operation of cataract surgery. After listening to the part 2 of this episode, learners will be able to: List the indications, risks, and benefits of cataract surgery Understand how cataract surgery is performed Learn some really interesting, fun facts about the eye  

In this two-part episode, medical student Danica Kindrachuk discusses ophthalmology and its signature operation of cataract surgery. After listening to the first part of this episode, learners will be able to: Define cataract and understand its pathophysiology Describe anterior eye anatomy with a particular focus on the lens List five types of cataracts and their presentations Know the features on history and physical exam that would make a person suspect cataracts  

In this short episode, Dr Jonathan White reviews progress on the Surgery 101 project.

In this episode, Dr Jeremy Stone considers the parallels between medicine and the aviation industry.

In this episode, Shannon Erichsen, Charlotte Chan & Peter Jaffray discuss the recent collaboration between Surgery 101 and the School of Business at the University of Alberta. 

  In this episode, Dr Chris Decker discusses the use of checklists and mnemomics in the care of post-operative surgery patients. After listening to this episode, learners will be able to: Describe the use of checklists and mnemonic memory aids in the care of surgical patients Define DAVID’s PAW, WOLF and TOIL

In this episode, Dr Erik Beuker discusses trauma thoracotomy. After listening to this episode, learners will be able to: • Describe the basic steps in trauma thoracotomy • List indications and contraindications to trauma thoracotomy • List outcomes from trauma thoracotomy

  In this episode, Darwin Wan discusses the neurosurgical ophthalmic examination. After listening to this episode, learner should be able to:   ·      List eight components of the neurosurgical ophthalmic examination. ·      Perform a basic neurosurgical ophthalmic examination.

  In this episode, Erin Boschee discusses melanoma. After listening to this episode, learners will be able to:   ·      List risk factors for the development of melanoma ·      Describe how to diagnose and stage melanoma ·      Identify factors that affect prognosis ·      Describe the principles of the surgical treatment of melanoma

  The Surgery 101 Study In this episode, Dr Jonathan White describes a study looking at how medical students use Surgery 101.

In this episode, Dr. Niels Jacobsen discusses bladder cancer. After listening to this episode, learners will be able to: • Describe the epidemiology and biology of bladder cancer • List the risk factors associated with bladder cancer • Describe the presentation, evaluation and staging of the patient who has bladder cancer • Outline treatment options for patients with bladder cancer

In this episode, Dr Niels Jacobsen discusses renal cell carcinoma. After listening to this episode, learners will be able to: Outline the epidemiology, risk factors and genetics of renal cell carcinoma Describe the tumour biology and pathology of renal cell carcinoma Describe how patients present with renal cell carcinoma Outline how patients with the condition are diagnosed, staged and treated

In this episode, Dr Jonathan White describes the process of making a Surgery 101 episode. Topics covered include: ·      Where does the idea for an episode come from? ·      Finding a speaker ·      The script ·      The recording ·      Post-production editing, music and sound effects ·      Upload, dissemination and monitoring ·      Calls for new episodes

In this episode, Dr Jonathan White considers the ileo-anal pouch procedure for ulcerative colitis. After listening to this podcast, learners will be able to: • List the indications for IAPP surgery • Describe what information a patient needs to know about IAPP • Describe the functional outcomes of IAPP surgery

In this episode, Dr Jonathan White considers surgery for ulcerative colitis. After listening to this podcast, learners will be able to: • List the emergent, urgent and planned indications for surgery in UC • Explain the difference between an abdominal colectomy and a panproctocolectomy • Describe the fate of the retained rectum in UC

In this episode, Dr Jonathan White considers surgery for Crohn’s disease. After listening to this podcast, learners will be able to: • list the indications for surgery in Crohn’s disease • Outline the operative challenges of Crohn’s disease surgery • Explain the role of surgery in recurrent Crohn’s disease