#26: Parathyroid Disease with Dr. Herbert Chen of UW

09/09/15 • 64 min

Behind The Knife: The Surgery Podcast

Dr. Herbert Chen of University of Wisconsin tackles the tricky topic of parathyroid disease

-He also discusses what it was like to train under the greats Drs. Sabiston and Cameron

-His experience editing for the Annals of Surgery

-His tips on handling a reoperative neck, avoiding injury to the RLN, and managing the intrathoracic goiter

Dr. Herbert Chen of University of Wisconsin tackles the tricky topic of parathyroid disease

-He also discusses what it was like to train under the greats Drs. Sabiston and Cameron

-His experience editing for the Annals of Surgery

-His tips on handling a reoperative neck, avoiding injury to the RLN, and managing the intrathoracic goiter

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#25: Dr. Steven Wexner talks Fecal Incontinence

We are honored to have expert Dr. Steven Wexner from Cleveland Clinic join us to discuss his career, thoughts on fecal incontinence (including the origins of the Wexner score!) and he gives us insight on getting that pesky left colon to reach in dire situations.

In addition, Behind the Knife discussed the treatment and management of Ulcerative Colitis!

Definitely a can't miss from a man whos essentially published more articles and chapters than days I've been a resident!

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#27: The Art of Publishing with Dr. Melina Kibbe

Dr. Melina Kibbe of Northwestern University and Editor-in-Chief of JAMA Surgery gives an excellent in-depth discussion into the art and process of publishing.

This is a must listen for any and all residents and staff interested in academic medicine. Coming directly from a surgeon who reads and reviews your submissions, Dr. Kibbe discusses everything on how to write manuscripts to finally submitting and responding to the reviewers comments.

We learned so much just in interviewing Dr. Kibbe and excited to share it with you all!