The Sett

Air Power to Sound Power: Vocal Chords as a Transformer

Episode 39: Dr. Seth Dailey

Seth Dailey, MD, is a surgeon in the Division of Otolaryngology at the University of Wisconsin. Most people who suffer from voice disorders do not seek help. Dr. Dailey is here discuss what a vocalizing society we have become. (Hello, Alexa!) In his practice, he sees professionals such as singers but he also sees a lot of teachers. He specializes in voice, airway and swallowing disorders.

Dr. Dailey is course director for University of Wisconsin Laryngeal Dissection Course to be held Saturday, May 19, 2018

https://www.surgery.wisc.edu/education-training/continuing-medical-education/university-of-wisconsin-laryngeal-dissection-course/

This course is designed to train practicing otolaryngologists, speech language pathologists, and affiliated specialties in laryngeal procedures, dissection and surgical techniques through small group and hands-on training.

For more information on the course, contact:

Carrie Schaub, BBA

K4/7 CSC

600 Highland Ave.

Madison, WI 53792-7375

608-262-6376

schaub@surgery.wisc.edu

 

Obesity and Cutting-edge Treatment Approaches

Episode 38: Dr. Luke Funk

Luke Funk, MD, specializes in minimally invasive techniques for bariatric and metabolic surgery, and is an Assistant Professor of Surgery at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Dr. Funk spoke to us about the 2018 UW Obesity Management Summit, May 18-19, at Monona Terrace in downtown Madison.

Obesity is one of the most pressing national health challenges and Wisconsin is no exception, with 40% of adults considered obese. This summit is a place to learn about cutting-edge, evidence-based obesity treatment approaches. Recorded January 2018

 

LINKS:

event website:

https://www.surgery.wisc.edu/education-training/continuing-medical-education/wisconsin-obesity-summit/

 

registration:

https://www.surgery.wisc.edu/education-training/continuing-medical-education/wisconsin-obesity-summit/registration/

 

contact for summit:

Veronica Watson

Outreach and Continuing Professional Education Program Manager

Department of Surgery K4/729 CSC, 600 Highland Avenue Madison, WI 53792-7375

(608) 263-7697

watsonv@surgery.wisc.edu

 

Hernias, Surgery, and Primates, Oh My! Taking Surgical Skills to the Zoo

Episode 36: Dr. Andrew Wright

Andrew Wright, MD, is an Associate Professor of Surgery at UW Medicine/Northwest Hospital and Medical Center in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Wright specializes in advanced gastrointestinal and hernia surgery and recently put his skills to the test when he performed an emergency hernia repair on a 450lb Silverback Gorilla named Vip (Very Important Primate). Dr. Wright talks about this astonishing surgery and how he has used social media as a surgical educational tool via Skype.

Follow Dr. Wright on Twitter at @andrewswright and keep up with his blog here: https://andrewwrightmd.wordpress.com/

Recorded 11/8/2017

 

Where Will Surgical Robotic Technology Go From Here?

Episode 35: Dr. Melissa Hogg 

What's next for robotics in surgery?  This episode features Dr. Melissa Hogg, an Assistant Professor of Surgery from the University of Pittsburgh. Dr. Hogg specializes in the use of surgical robotic technology and spoke to us about her experience learning and teaching the technology as well as where she believes the technology will go from here.

Watch Dr. Hogg's Grand Rounds talk here:  https://videos.med.wisc.edu/videos/76555

Recorded 11/1/2017

Super-Micro Surgery: Innovations at 1mm Wide

Episode 34: Dr. Brett Michelotti

Brett Michelotti, MD, is an Assistant Professor and Plastic Surgeon at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Dr. Michelotti specializes in super micro surgery. He and Dr. Kohler discusses techniques for helping patients with lymphedema, using a microscope powerful enough to work with blood vessels less than 1mm wide. 

Watch Dr. Michelotti's Grand Rounds here: https://videos.med.wisc.edu/videos/78026

 Recorded 10/11/2017 

Preparing for the Future: Operative Autonomy in Surgical Training

Episode 33: Dr. Nathaniel Soper 

In this episode, guest host Dr. Daniel Abbott joins Dr. Nathaniel Soper, Professor and Chairman of Surgery at Northwestern University.  Dr. Soper discusses the impact of autonomy on teaching and the challenges of instructing residents.  They discuss the delicate balance of supervision and autonomy and how this can influence the relationship between faculty and resident.  We hope you enjoy! 

Watch Dr. Soper's Grand Rounds here: https://videos.med.wisc.edu/videos/76550

 

You can follow Northwestern University Surgery on twitter @NUSurgery

Recorded 9/13/2017 

What We Talk About When We Talk About Surgery

Episode 32: Dr. Jonathan Kohler

 

In this episode we hear from our host, Dr. Jonathan Kohler, as he kicks off the second season of

the Surgery Sett. Dr. Kohler discusses his work communicating what surgery is to the public and the expectations that television and film place on the profession. We hope you enjoy!

 

Bridging the Gap with the Rural Surgeon

Episode 26: Dr. Tyler Hughes

In this episode, guest host Dr. Angela Ingraham sits down with Dr. Tyler Hughes, a rural practitioner from Kansas and a clinical faculty member at the University of Kansas School of Medicine. The two discuss rural practice, including how to recruit the next generation of rural surgeons, the complexities of telemedicine, and the impacts health care regionalization can have on both doctors and patients. Recorded 4/12/2017