Jan 2025

422. Reflections on Surgical History

In this final episode, medical student Sunpreet Cheema and Dr. White reflect upon the surgical innovations and innovators discussed in this ten-part series.

7m 14s

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

Dec 2024

420. The History of Suction Devices

Today, Sunpreet Cheema and Surgery 101 will explore the fascinating histories of the inventors behind three indispensable surgical suction devices: the Yankauer, the Poole, and the Frazier.

7m 32s

Jun 2025

Hot Topics from the Annals of Surgery Ep. 1: Robotic Surgery

This new series will be a collaboration between BTK and Annals of Surgery, where we will be discussing hot topics in surgery research. No, we won’t be getting into the nitty gritty of methods of individual papers but rather will focus on high-level discussions of contemporary top ... Show More

22m 26s

Sep 18

USA vs. UK: ASGBI Ep. 6 - Current Challenges and Hopes for the Future of Surgical Training

Welcome to the 6th episode of our BTK/ASGBI series! During this series, BTK fellow Agnes Premkumar and ASGBI hosts Jared Wohlgemut and Gita Lingam will compare and contrast various aspects of surgery between the United States and the United Kingdom, debating who does what better. ... Show More

36m 42s

Mar 2025

Behind the Knife Rural Surgery Series: Ep. 1 - Rural Surgery Practice 1

Introducing a new series on rural surgery - In this episode, BTK fellow Dr. Cody Mullens sits down with Dr. Bret Autrey, a general surgery attending at Ludington Hospital in Ludington, MI. Dr. Autrey is a career rural surgeon who discusses, in detail, rural surgery practice, how ... Show More

34m 27s

Jan 2025

Catheter-Related Bloodstream Infection (CRBSI): An Update on Prevention Strategies

Hemodialysis catheter-related bloodstream infection (CRBSI) is an ongoing challenge. This podcast features a discussion between healthcare professionals and patient discussing methods aimed at reducing CRBSI risk. The panelists will also provide an update on innovations in the ar ... Show More

23m 11s

Jan 2025

Episode #331: Severe Hip Pain After Exercise

In this podcast, Drs. Baraki and Feigenbaum review a mystery case where the patient presented with 3 days of progressively worsening left hip pain. He had a similar episode about a year ago that required surgery. Dr. Baraki walks through a differential diagnosis, considering pote ... Show More

31m 18s

Jun 2024

Punishment

In this episode, Ashdin Doctor delves into the concept of punishment, exploring its role in both human and animal societies. Starting with fascinating insights about social animals like chimpanzees and their use of punishment, Ashdin reflects on how punishment has evolved over ge ... Show More

6m 44s

Mar 2023

225: The Plight of Physicians Struggling with Addiction with Steven Orebaugh

Anybody can be impacted by addiction, whether you’re a doctor or not. And for certain people in healthcare, anesthesiologists most especially, access to drugs like opioids is super easy. On this episode, Duane speaks with Steven Orebaugh about how his own personal experiences of ... Show More

37m 13s

Sep 2024

Diagnosis and Management of Infected Aortic Endografts

In this episode, we discuss the challenges of explanting aortic grafts, the diagnosis and management of infected aortic grafts, as well as tips and tricks for once we're in the operating room. Interviewers/Editors: Mark Basilious, MD Candidate (@markrbasilious) Eva Urrechaga, M ... Show More

1h 2m

Oct 2

Clinical Challenges in Surgical Oncology: Pheochromocytomas

Join the Behind the Knife Surgical Oncology Team as we discuss the nuances in the work up and management of patients with pheochromocytomas. Hosts: Timothy Vreeland, MD, FACS (@vreelant) is an Assistant Professor of Surgery at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Scien ... Show More

28m 30s

Sep 2024

Episode 116: AML Series, Pt. 2 - MDS/AML Diagnosis and Risk Stratification

In this week’s episode, we discuss the diagnostic criteria and risk stratification for myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) and acute myeloid leukemia (AML), building on our discussion from last week. Also, if you have not done so, please do check out our hemepath series to ensure you ... Show More

31m 56s

402. Felon Infection