At the end of this episode, you will: Understand fundamental principles underlying various approaches to surgical treatment of the liver. Apply clinical scoring systems to decide between various treatment approaches for liver pathologies. Appreciate the interdisciplinary nature of decision making for complex liver presentations.
Jan 2025
421. History of Surgical Innovator Dr. Sebastian - Interview with Dr. Duncan
This episode features and interview with Dr. Carol Duncan who discusses her great grandfather's connection to surgical innovation. Dr. Simon Powell Sebastian was a renowned physician, surgeon, and the co-founder of two historic African-American hospitals in Greensboro, North Caro ... Show More
23m 49s
Jul 2023
Liver Series: Autoimmune Hepatitis
Welcome to the first episode for our Liver Series! In this episode, we’ll be discussing Autoimmune Hepatitis (AIH), a chronic liver disease caused by the body’s immune system attacking the liver. We will go over the symptoms that can include fatigue, jaundice, dark urine and naus ... Show More
11m 42s
Aug 2023
Liver Series: Ischemic Hepatitis
In our next episode for the Liver Series, we will discuss Ischemic Hepatitis, a condition that occurs when the liver does not receive enough blood flow. This can be caused by a variety of factore, including heart failure, sepsis and shock. Join Dr. Niket Sonpal as he discusses th ... Show More
10m 24s
Dec 2023
Episode 68: Liver transplant with Meera Gupta
We learn about liver transplant with Dr. Meera Gupta, transplant surgeon at the University of Kentucky Healthcare Transplant Center, and surgical director of the Kidney and Pancreas Transplant Program. We discuss eligibility, triage, the peri-operative course, and important post- ... Show More
46m 11s
Jul 2023
Liver Series: Caroli Disease
In this episode of the Liver Series, we will discuss Caroli Disease, a rare congenital disorder of the liver. Caroli disease is characterized by the presence of multiple bile duct cysts throughout the liver. Dr. Sonpal will discuss the different symptoms, diagnosis and the treat ... Show More
10m 24s
May 2024
#302 - Confronting a metabolic epidemic: understanding liver health and how to prevent, diagnose, and manage liver disease | Julia Wattacheril, M.D., M.P.H.
View the Show Notes Page for This Episode Become a Member to Receive Exclusive Content Sign Up to Receive Peter’s Weekly Newsletter Julia Wattacheril is a physician scientist and director of the Metabolic Dysfunction Associated Steatotic Liver Disease (MASLD) program at Columbia ... Show More
2h 25m