Episodes
Friday Jun 22, 2018
The Simplicity and Complexity of Organ Transplantation
Friday Jun 22, 2018
Friday Jun 22, 2018
Episode 47: Dr. Allan Kirk
Allan Kirk, MD, specializes in organ transplantation and is the chair of the Department of Surgery at Duke University. Dr. Kirk received his MD and PhD in Immunology from Duke University. He also received a fellowship from U.W.--Madison to study multi-organ transplantation. Dr. Kirk and Dr. Kohler discuss the simplicity and complexity of organ transplantation and what defines a surgeon.Dr. Kirk he gave a terrific Grand Rounds talk, which can be found here.
Friday Jun 08, 2018
The Opioid Crisis: One Surgeon’s Perspective.
Friday Jun 08, 2018
Friday Jun 08, 2018
Episode 46: Dr. Rebecca Busch
Rebecca Busch, MD, is a General Surgery Resident at UW but is currently taking two years away from her surgical training to pursue research with Dr. Kenneth Kudsk. Today, though, Dr. Busch talks not about her research, but about the epidemic of opioids ravaging our communities. She gave a recent Grand Rounds talk entitled, “The Opioid Crisis: One Surgeon’s Perspective.” The opioid crisis has directly impacted Dr. Busch’s family.