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Pride in the Operating Room: How the Structure of Surgical Residency Can Keep Us in the Closet

Association of Women Surgeons

Tyler Crawley Pride in residency is difficult, especially in surgery. How you are evaluated and how you are … Continue reading "Pride in the Operating Room: How the Structure of Surgical Residency Can Keep Us in the Closet"

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MEET OUR TEAM: Co-Founder & COO, Dave Terry, DO

The Surgicalist Group

Serving as Chief Operating Officer, Dr. Terry focuses on building successful surgicalist practices across the United States. In addition to geographic expansion, Dr. Terry has influenced The Surgicalist Group’s growth with additional services, such as trauma, critical care, advanced wound care, and surgical consultation.

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Knowing Me, Knowing You: What Can We Learn From Familiar Surgical Teams?

Incision

Surgical care is the product of numerous interprofessional interactions, reflected in several key multidisciplinary teams. Faster and More Efficient In 2022, a systematic review published in the Annals of Surgery examined the impact of team familiarity on OR efficiency [ 4 ]. What’s a Familiar Team?

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MEET OUR TEAM: Founder & CEO, Mit Desai MD, FACS

The Surgicalist Group

Mit Desai started a general surgery practice specializing in acute care surgery in Tampa, Florida in the early 2000’s creating the foundation for what would later become The Surgicalist Group. His residency was at UIC-MGH in Chicago, where he was the Chief Resident and Surgical Resident Teacher of the year.

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THE FIRST CHAPTER OF DOCTOR VITA BY RICK NOVAK

The Anesthesia Consultant

Chapter 1 THE BRICKLAYER Alec Lucas’s first contact with FutureCare came in operating room #19 at the University of Silicon Valley Medical Center, where his patient Elizabeth Anderson blinked into the twin suns of the surgical lights hanging from the ceiling. We’re hoping your cancer can be cured with surgery,” Alec said.

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LEARJET ANESTHESIA – THE EARLY DAYS OF HEART TRANSPLANTATION

The Anesthesia Consultant

Norman Shumway MD PhD, a Stanford surgical professor and legend, invented the heart transplantation procedure and performed the first heart transplant in the USA on January 6, 1968 in operating room 13 of Stanford University Hospital. A power saw was used to cut the breastbone down the midline to enter the chest.

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SERIALIZATION OF THE DOCTOR AND MR. DYLAN… CHAPTER TWO

The Anesthesia Consultant

The text read: 911 call me I was administering an anesthetic to a 41-year-old woman in an operating room at Stanford University, while a neurosurgeon worked to remove a meningioma tumor from her brain. My son was in trouble, and I was stuck in surgery, unable to leave. In the operating room I had authority, and respect was a given.