That time of year again - home and visiting sub-I students, letters of recommendation requests, ERAS open #generalsurgerymatch2027
First job of a program is to get you into the OR. Reviewed our #s from last year. PGY2s averaged 495 cases and graduating PGY5s over 1500 @OpNotes
@OpNotes team had a great night at annual GME awards. Trainees Grace Klaris @pagingdrklaris Carlie Arbaugh and Anish Jain @AnishJayJain, program coordinator Nicole Tomimatsu and PD @DavidASpain recognized with awards!!
Who else has had their doctor ask: "May I use this AI-powered recording device during our conversation?" ππ½
Our own Dr. Taylor Anderson looks at the ethics behind these popular new devices:
π https://t.co/D06YY1IXRo
βοΈ Congratulations to General Surgery Resident Dr. Jacob Guorgui, who has received the Resident Travel Scholarship to attend the American College of Surgeons' (ACS) Leadership and Advocacy Summit.
Nothing like drinking out of a mug with your own @CellReports cover art. Thanks @DavidASpain! βοΈ
π Read the article here: https://t.co/Q9rqYVBU4O
Its crazy weβre wrapping up block 5 of the academic year and my VMC time for PGY2 is done after starting block 1 there @OpNotes with the crew (ft. @KevinNee_MDPhD cheesing)
Welcome back to this year's robot curriculum π€ Last week, we learned both console and bedside skills @VAPaloAlto's simulation center!
@IntuitiveSurg@aarondawesMD
π€ Welcome to the new and improved robot curriculum! @AaronDawesMD did a brief demo of intracorporeal bowel anastomosis and then let the residents take turns at the Davinci.
(That air dock is creepy, ammiright?)