JVS · 08. January 2023
Audible Bleeding editor Adam Johnson (@Adam_mdmph) is joined by MD/PhD student Rahul Ghosh (@ghoshrx), JVS Assistant Editor Dr. Paul Dimuzio (@pdimuziomd) to discuss two great articles in the JVS family of journals. Discussions for the second article will be published later this week. Dr. Jasmine Bhinder joins them to discuss the following paper: “Understanding radiation exposure and improving safety for vascular surgery trainees” by Bhinder et al.
Special Topics · 27. November 2022
Today, we are republishing the SVS Webinar from September 7, 2022, Hacking the EMR: Making the EMR work for you. The Community Practice Section, Health Information Technology Committee, and Wellness Committee have collaborated to develop a webinar about how to manage the EMR to benefit your daily practice needs.
Special Topics · 20. November 2022
The COVID pandemic has resulted in increased rates of burnout and mental illness among surgeons. The quiet epidemic of mental illness continues to leave both surgical trainees and staff at increased risk of self-harm or suicide. In this episode, we talk with Dr. Carrie Cunningham and Dr. Dawn Coleman about their efforts to change the narrative and provide data on the impacts of mental health on surgical training and practices.
Special Topics · 04. September 2022
Today, we are republishing the Health Information Technology (HITC) webinar from May 4, 2022, on New Technologies in Vascular Surgery. New technologies designed to improve surgical techniques are rapidly emerging in the vascular specialty. This brings on surgeons to discuss four new exciting technologies moderated by Drs Judith Lin and Oliver Aalami.
Special Topics · 08. May 2022
In this episode, we are fortunate to hear three interviews from guest experts in the field discussing occupational hazards in vascular surgery. We cover physical pain and discomfort with Dr. Max Wohlauer, radiation safety with Dr. Melissa Kirkwood, and pregnancy and radiation with Dr. Venita Chandra.
Interviews · 02. May 2022
In this episode, Imani talks with Dr. Eric Pillado about his experiences thus far in training, finding comfort in being himself, and his ambitions in addressing health disparities in Latin-X and Spanish-speaking populations.
Special Topics · 09. September 2021
In this episode, we hear three different interviews with four different guests. We covered the Vascular and Endovascular Surgical Society with Dr. Jason Lee, Resident and Student Programming with Dr. Bernadette Aulivola and Dr. Cassius Ochoa Chaar, and occupational hazards for vascular surgeons with Dr. Max Wohlauer. Stay tuned for followup episodes on these and other topics from VAM!
Interviews · 22. August 2021
In this episode, we hear from Dr. Carlos Bechara and Dr. William Shutze on the new SVS Surgical Coaching Program. We discuss the basics of the program and get a first hand look at what a coach and mentee interaction will look like as Dr. Bechara provides Dr. Shutze with his perspective and advice on a common non-clinical problem.
Interviews · 13. June 2021
Adam and Dr. Sheahan join Miss Eilidh Gunn and Dr. Steven Yule to discuss human factors engineering, coaching, and the Non-technical Skills for Surgeons (NOTSS) taxonomy and how they can be applied to improving vascular surgery.
Interviews · 12. July 2020
Dr. Matthew Chia and Dr. Dawn Coleman join Adam to discuss the vascular surgery arm of the SECOND trial to identified effective interventions to improve resident wellness.