The Surgery Sett is dedicated to exploring the ideas, inventions and innovations of the worldwide surgical community and their intersections with the Department of Surgery at the University of Wisconsin. Host Dr. Jonathan Kohler interviews surgeons and other medical professionals who visit the UW Department of Surgery, along with surgeons and researchers from our own department.
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University Of Wisconsin Department Of Surgery Podcasts
Episode 14, Michelle Ciucci In this episode, we hear from Dr. MichelleCiucci, an associate professor at UW-Madison in the Department of CommunicationSciences and Disorders with a joint appointment in the Department of Surgery,Division of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery. Dr. Ciucci discusses herresearch on Parkinson’s Disease and covers a broad…
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Episode 14, Susan Pitt In this specialedition of the Surgery Sett, host Jonathan Kohler sits down with Dr. SusanPitt, an Assistant Professor in the Division of Endocrine Surgeon here at UW,who’s received a lot of media attention lately. Earlier this month (April2017), Dr. Pitt made waves when she decided to recreate the cover of The New Yorker’s an…
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Episode 13, Alaa Abd-Elsayed Dr. Alaa Abd-Elsayed, or Dr. Al, as he likes to becalled, is both an assistant professor in the Department of Anesthesiology at UW,as well as the medical director of the UW Pain Services and the Chronic PainManagement Program. Dr. Al discusses the various facets of pain management, includingpre and postoperative options…
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Episode 12, Angela Gibson In this episode wehear from Dr. Angela Gibson, an assistant professor of surgery in the Divisionof Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, and a member of the care team at the UWHealth Burn Center. Dr. Gibson talks about her passion for treating burn victimsand discusses her journey from registered nurse to certified burn surgeon. …
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Cancer Researcher Shares Years of Experience
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Episode 11, James Economou In this episode, guest host, Dr. Daniel Abbott, a surgicaloncologist and health sciences researcher at UW- Madison, speaks with Dr. JamesEconomou, professor of surgery and division chief of surgical oncology at UCLA.Dr. Economou has studied cancer treatment for more than two decades and hasacquired a vast trove of wisdom …
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Episode 10, Amber Shada In this episode, Dr. AmberShada, an assistant professor at UW-Madison in the Division of MinimallyInvasive Surgery, talks about her experiences in endoscopic surgery and discussesthe procedure Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM) and its unique relevance tosurgeons. In addition, Dr. Shada also explores the future of endoscopic …
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Doctor and Writer: Two Careers, Two Perspectives
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Episode 9, Pauline Chen In this episode, guesthost Dr. Angela Ingraham, a trauma and acute care surgeon at the University ofWisconsin, talks with physician, bestselling author, and New York Timescolumnist, Dr. Pauline Chen. The two chat about Dr. Chen’s careers as both aclinician and writer and discuss how she’s been able to balance them bothwithin…
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Episode 8, Oya Andacoglu Our guest Dr. Oya Andacoglu, a Turkish born, former general surgery resident here at UW-Madison, discusses her transition from foreign medical student to general surgery resident and elaborates on some of the challenges foreign residents might face. In addition, Dr. Andacoglu and our host Dr. Jonathan Kohler go over some of…
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Patient-centered Approaches to Improving Surgical Care
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Episode 7, Philip Goodney Dr. Phillip Goodney is a vascular surgeon and health services researcher at Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth. He is also director at the Center for the Evaluation of Surgical Care for Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center and co-director of the VA Outcomes Group at White River Junction VA. In this episode Dr. Goodney jo…
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Episode 6, Karen Deveney In this episode, our guest host, Dr. Benjamin Andrew, a resident in our rural general surgery residency program, speaks with Dr. Karen Deveney, professor of surgery and vice chair for education in the Department of Surgery at Oregon Health and Science University. The two discuss the increasing need for rural surgeons across…
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Episode 5, Jocelyn Burke Dr. Jocelyn Burke, a former general surgery chief resident who trained at UW-Madison 2009-2016, explores the do’s and don’ts of complex hernia repairs and discusses with Dr. Kohler the always evolving “size of the bite" debate. Recorded 4/13/2016By University of Wisconsin Department of Surgery
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Episode 4, James Cole Jr. In this episode we hear from Dr. James Cole Jr., an assistant professor of surgery at UW-Madison and also the Trauma Medical Director at Swedish American Hospital in Rockford, Illinois (a UW affiliated facility). Dr. Cole discusses his time as a Navy Medical Officer and his 24 years of military service. In addition, he spe…
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Episode 3, Leigh Neumayer We talk to Dr. Leigh Neumayer, chair of the Department of Surgery at the University of Arizona and a distinguished surgical educator, about general surgery residency training. Dr. Neumayer addresses the areas in need of improvement and talks about the changes expected in the future. Recorded 6/1/2016…
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Researcher Grows Functional Vocal Tissue in the Lab
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Episode 2, Nathan Welham Dr. Nathan Welham, an associate professor in the UW Division of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery and a practicing speech language pathologist, joins us to discuss the incredible story of the functional vocal tissue he and his team grew in their lab last year. Dr. Welham also tells us about the immense amount of media …
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Episode 1, Joshua Mezrich In our inaugural episode, host Dr. Jonathan Kohler talks with UW liver and kidney transplant surgeon Dr. Joshua Mezrich, also known as “Big Daddy.” The two discuss Dr. Mezrich’s research on autoimmune diseases, his role as a writer, and even a quirky childhood story about Dr. Mezrich and a piano. We hope you enjoy! Recorde…
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