Episodes

Wednesday Mar 18, 2020
The Frontlines of COVID: A Quiet Life
Wednesday Mar 18, 2020
Wednesday Mar 18, 2020
The Frontlines of COVID: A Surgery Sett Series: Episode 2
In the second episode of "The Frontlines of COVID: A Surgery Sett Series," Dr. Kohler provides some resources for healthcare workers personally struggling with this pandemic, and invites you to be a part of the conversation. Be well, everyone!
Headspace: https://www.headspace.com/health-covid-19
A Quiet Life, by Baron Wormser: https://www.writersalmanac.org/index.html%3Fp=7472.html

Monday Mar 16, 2020
The Frontlines of COVID: Social Distancing and Adapting Healthcare
Monday Mar 16, 2020
Monday Mar 16, 2020
The Frontlines of COVID: A Surgery Sett Series: Episode 1 - Dr. Jeff Pothof
In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, daily life as we know it has changed. This shift has brought endless questions, like "what is 'social distancing' and how can it help prevent the spread of coronavirus?" COVID-19 is testing the limits of our healthcare system, as well as its flexibility. Dr. Jeff Pothof joins Dr. Kohler for the first of many in the Surgery Sett's COVID-19 series. Dr. Pothof helps answer some of these questions, and tells us what to expect in terms of testing, and the hardships of adapting to coronavirus.

Thursday Mar 12, 2020
Smart Clips for Breast Surgery
Thursday Mar 12, 2020
Thursday Mar 12, 2020
Episode 88: Dr. Lee Wilke
Dr. Lee Wilke has developed a GPS clip to be used for breast cancer surgery. How does having a smart clip make breast surgery least painful for patients, and easier for surgeons? How can surgeons with an entrepreneurial side find collaborators?

Thursday Feb 20, 2020
DCD Heart Transplants
Thursday Feb 20, 2020
Thursday Feb 20, 2020
Episode 87: Dr. Amy Fiedler and Dr. Jason Smith
An exciting, innovative procedure in cardiac surgery has just reached the University of Wisconsin thanks to Dr. Fiedler and Dr. Smith's team! What is a DCD heart transplant? What technology goes into such a procedure? What does this procedure mean for the future of heart transplants? Dr. Kohler sits down with Dr. Fiedler and Dr. Smith to find out the details of this amazing feat.

Monday Feb 10, 2020
The World of Telehealth and Telemedicine
Monday Feb 10, 2020
Monday Feb 10, 2020
Episode 86: Dr. Alfred Atanda
How can telemedicine save your patients time and money? What are some downstream issues that telemedicine can solve? How can telemedicine protect surgeons in court? Dr. Kohler sits down with orthopedic surgeon Dr. Alfred Atanda from Nemours duPont Hospital for Children in Delaware to discuss how he developed a telemedicine system, and the benefits he's discovered in using it.

Monday Feb 03, 2020
The Surgeon's Rulebook
Monday Feb 03, 2020
Monday Feb 03, 2020
Episode 85: Dr. Jay Nathwani
How can we as surgeons deal with complications as people? Why should you start a rulebook for your surgical career? How can you use compromise as a tool in your treatment? Dr. Jay Nathwani discusses his personal history as a surgeon, and the lessons he has learned from both his patients, and the more seasoned attendings here at the University of Wisconsin.

Thursday Jan 23, 2020
The Multidisciplinary Approach to Surgery
Thursday Jan 23, 2020
Thursday Jan 23, 2020
Episode 84: Dr. Catharine Garland
What are the benefits to meeting with patients as a team? How can a hospital integrate multidisciplinary teams with ease? Dr. Kohler's guest, Dr. Catharine Garland, explains how her multidisciplinary teams are structured, and how they make her plastic surgeries go smoother for patients and doctors alike.

Monday Jul 15, 2019
Beyond Cutting for a Cure: A surgeon's Role in Palliative Care
Monday Jul 15, 2019
Monday Jul 15, 2019
Episode 74: Dr. Christina Lee
How soon is too soon to discuss palliative care? My guest today is UW’s chief resident, Christina Lee. Palliative care is something Doctor Lee has an interest in during her residency her at UW. She says that it’s never too early to discuss palliative care. And she shares some tips about how to have these discussions.

Thursday Feb 02, 2017
A Transplant Journey Spanning 50 Years and 2 Continents
Thursday Feb 02, 2017
Thursday Feb 02, 2017
Episode 9: Dr. Munci Kalayoglu
In today's episode, host Dr. Jonathan Kohler had the fantastic opportunity to sit down with famed UW-Madison surgeon, Dr. Munci Kalayoglu. His medical practice has spanned multiple continents and he not only started the UW-Madison liver transplant program, but he has continued to do similar work after he left. Today he speaks to us about his incredibly journey throughout his career as a surgeon and the creation of the UW-Madison liver transplant program.
Follow Dr. Kalayoglu on twitter: @DrMunci
Recorded 11/8/2017