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Jun 2022
17m 46s

SURGERY: Biliary Disease

Raj Dasgupta & MedPrepToGo
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Today's Episode

Dr. Austin Williams reviews the case of a 44 year old female who presents with a complaint of right upper quadrant pain. Her past medical history is significant for obesity alone. She describes the pain as sharp and says it typically occurs after eating. She has noticed this intermittently for approximately 6 months.

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Dr. Austin Williams is a breast surgery oncology fellow at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City. He completed his gen surg residency at Lankenau Medical Center and his postdoctoral research fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania. 

About Dr. Raj

Dr Raj is a quadruple board certified physician and associate professor at the University of Southern California. He was a co-host on the TNT series Chasing the Cure with Ann Curry, a regular on the TV Show The Doctors for the past 7 seasons and has a weekly medical segment on ABC news Los Angeles.

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