Surgery

Acute abdomen anyone? Maybe acute appendicitis? Or is it just gas causing tummy ache? Learn from Dr. Hatem Abou-Sayed about abdominal and pelvic surgeries, including an overview of history, physical examination, and anatomy, as well as specific conditions such as perforated ulcer, acute pancreatitis, cholecystitis, appendicitis, acute diverticulitis, sigmoid volvulus, ectopic pregnancy, and ruptured ovarian cyst.

Not to be missed is the set of lectures for pediatric pelvic reconstruction surgery from the world's top pediatric pelvic reconstruction surgeon Dr. Marc. A. Levitt. Dr. Levitt's innovative surgical methods are taught world over from his book. He has put together his learnings in the form of these video interviews. Don’t miss these six valuable lectures addressing the management of some uncommonly seen and frequently misunderstood pediatric conditions: Hirschsprung disease and its long-term concerns, anorectal malformations, postoperative complications of anorectal malformations, fecal incontinence and constipation, and bowel management.

Then there is the most important collection of webinars exploring some key topics in surgery, including the assessment and management of facial lacerations, evaluation of postoperative fever, and a comprehensive exploration of burn pathophysiology and clinical management. Presented by Dr. Ahmed Zaafran, Dr. Zeshaan Maan, and Dr. Mobeen Syed.

Want your grandparents to love you? Watch Dr. Tim Wang's lectures on geriatric hip fracture and radial arm fractures.

Dr. Ahmed Zaafran is a board-certified anesthesiologist at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center and Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology at Stanford University School of Medicine.
Dr. Zeshaan Maan is an award winning Plastic Surgery Resident at Stanford University and recently completed a postdoctoral research fellowship at the Hagey Laboratory for Regenerative Medicine.
Dr. Hatem Abou-Sayed is a board certified plastic surgeon, software developer and healthcare technology consultant. He went to medical school at Massachusetts General Hospital (Harvard Medical School) and the University of California at San Francisco (UCSF).
Dr. Tim Wang graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago and completed residency training in Orthopedic Surgery at Stanford University Medical Center. He is currently pursuing further specialization in Orthopedic Sports Medicine at the renowned Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City.
Dr. Marc Levitt is internationally recognized as a specialist for conditions affecting the newborn, pediatric and adolescent populations with anorectal malformations (imperforate anus), Hirschsprung disease, as well as a variety of conditions leading to faecal incontinence, such as spinal conditions and functional constipation.