Conference
Monday, November 4th, 2024
7:00a | Educational Conference | Dana 9
ABSITE preparation, a discussion lead by Dr. Zubair.
Thursday, October 31st, 2024
7:00a | Educational Conference | Dana 7
SCORE TWIS: Benign anorectal disease.
8:00a | Mock Oral Board Exams
See Freddie's e-mail for schedules.
Monday, October 28th, 2024
7:00a | Educational Conference | Dana 9
Indications Conference.
Thursday, October 24th, 2024
7:00a | Grand Rounds | Dana 7 or Zoom
"Complex Endovascular Cases," a presentation by Dr. Marc Schermerhorn, Chief of Vascular Surgery at BIDMC.
8:00a | Morbidity & Mortality | Dana 7 or Zoom
A cecal volvulus, presented by Dr. I. Lane Curran.
8:30a | Special Presentation | Dana 7
Dr. Sawhney discusses new approaches to M&M/Grand Rounds.
9:00a | Educational Conference | Dana 7
This Week in SCORE: Colon cancer, discussion lead by Dr. Trimble.
10:00a | Chair Conference
Ergonomics in the OR. Read the attached article!
Conference documents:
| Attachment | Size |
|---|---|
 A Primer on Optimizing Ergonomics in the Operating Room | 70.18 KB |
Monday, October 21st, 2024
7:00a | Educational Conference | Dana 9
Journal Club: A discussion of TNT in rectal cancer. We will discuss the two articles below, attached to this post.
- Organ Preservation in Rectal Adenocarcinoma: a phase II randomized controlled trial evaluating 3-year disease-free survival in patients with locally advanced rectal cancer treated with chemoradiation plus induction or consolidation chemotherapy, and total mesorectal excision or nonoperative management
- Organ Preservation and Survival by Clinical Response Grade in Patients With Rectal Cancer Treated With Total Neoadjuvant Therapy A Secondary Analysis of the OPRA Randomized Clinical Trial
Conference documents:
| Attachment | Size |
|---|---|
| OPRA.pdf | 3.58 MB |
| OPRA II.pdf | 1.07 MB |
Thursday, October 17th, 2024
7:00a | Educational Conference | Dana 7
This Week in SCORE: Cardiac Critical Care, discussion lead by Dr. Button.
8:00a | Morbidity & Mortality | Dana 7 or Zoom
Duodenal injury, Trauma Surgery.
Death in the OR, Emergency General Surgery.
9:00a | Grand Rounds | Dana 7 or Zoom
"STEMI in post-op patients," presented by Colin T. Philips, MD, Interventional Cardiology, MaineHealth.
10:00a | Chair Conference
A discussion with guest host, Elizabeth Erekson, MD, Chair of OB/GYN, on Physician Leadership for Surgeons.
Thursday, October 10th, 2024
7:00a | Educational Conference | Dana 7
This Week in SCORE: Skin cancer. Discussion lead by Dr. Button.
8:00a | Morbidity & Mortality | Dana 7 or Zoom
TBD.
TBD.
9:00a | Grand Rounds | Dana 7 or Zoom
A presentation on wound care by Dr. Jess Morse. We will be joined by Vascular Surgery.
10:00a | Chair Conference
TBD.
October
7:00a | Educational Conference | Dana 9
Research meeting. We will be discussing CVs and grant or study application writing. The Good Dr. Deeb to lead.
Thursday, October 3rd, 2024
7:00a | Educational Conference | Dana 7
This Week in SCORE: Miscellaneous Small Bowel, presented by Dr. Scott.
8:00a | Morbidity & Mortality | Dana 7 or Zoom
Management of bile duct injury from outside facility, presented by Dr. McGuirl on behalf of General Surgery.
Missed closed loop obstruction, presented by Dr. Philbrick on behalf of General Surgery.
9:00a | Grand Rounds | Dana 7 or Zoom
"The influence of Patient Safety Indicators (PSI) on Surgical Quality and Safety," presented by Dr. Ian Neilson, Pediatric Surgery.
10:00a | Chair Conference
TBD.
Monday, September 30th, 2024
7:00a | Educational Conference | Dana Auditorium
Appendicitis and diverticulitis, a joint conference with our colleagues in Medicine.