Conference
Monday, November 18th, 2024
7:00a | Educational Conference | Dana 9
This Week in SCORE: Breast Cancer. Discussion lead by Dr. Philbrick.
Thursday, November 14th, 2024
7:00a | Educational Conference | Dana 7
Meeting with Designated Institutional Officer, Dr. Kalli Varaklis.
8:00a | Morbidity & Mortality | Dana 7 or Zoom
TBD.
TBD.
9:00a | Grand Rounds | Dana 7 or Zoom
Chief Grand Rounds, a presentation on ethics in surgery by chief resident Dr. Mays Zubair.
10:00a | Chair Conference
TBD.
Monday, November 11th, 2024
7:00a | Educational Conference | Dana 9
Research Meeting. Lead by Dr. Zubair. A representative from the library will join us to discuss resources.
Thursday, November 7th, 2024
7:00a | All Hands Meeting! | Dana Auditorium
All Hands Meeting, OR Staff. We will join the All Hands Meeting to be hosted in the Dana Auditorium.
8:00a | Morbidity & Mortality | Dana 7 or Zoom
A turnbull colostomy, presented by Dr. Zubair on behalf of Emergency General Surgery.
TBD.
9:00a | Grand Rounds | Dana 7 or Zoom
AI Presentation.
9:15a | Educational Conference | Dana 7 or Zoom
This Week in SCORE: Anal and Rectal Cancers.
10:00a | Chair Conference
Discussion about the Joint Commission who recently finished a survey at Maine Medical Center.
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.