WICS HerSurgStory: Illuminating Journeys, Uniting Excellence
Release Date: 03/13/2024
SSO Education Series: ACT 2025 Recap
SurgOnc Today®
Dr. Deepa Magge invited Dr. Belain Eyob and Dr. Kimberly Kopecky to discuss highlights from the 2025 ACT meeting in Scottsdale, Arizona. The guests discuss the three major portions of the ACT 2025 conference, including the HPB section, the PSM component, as well as the melanoma and other regional therapies portion.
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WICS Finance Series: Episode 4 - Organizational Fund Flow
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Listen to the final episode of this 4-part Women in Cancer Surgery podcast series on finance hosted through SurgOnc Today®. In this episode, Dr. Melissa Hogg, a member of the Women in Cancer Surgery Committee, and Dr. Tari King, Chief of Breast Surgery at Dana-Farber Brigham Cancer Center discuss organizational fund flow and share insights on managing financial matters in the field.
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SSO Education Series: Evidence for MIS in HPB Cancer Surgery - Part 2: Pancreas
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In this episode of SurgOnc Today®, Dr. Patricio Polanco, from the University of Texas Southwestern and Vice-chair of the SSO HPB disease site working group, and Dr. Sandra DiBrito, from Albany Medical College and member of the HPB disease site working group, are joined by Dr. Marc Besselink, of Amsterdam University Medical Center, and Dr. Amer Zureikat, of University of Pittsburgh. This is the second episode in our Minimally Invasive Techniques in Hepatobiliary Surgery Series. We will focus today on minimally invasive pancreas surgery.
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SSO Education Series: Evidence for MIS in HPB Cancer Surgery Part 1
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In this episode of SurgOnc Today®, Dr. Patricio Polanco from the University of Texas Southwestern and Vice-chair of the SSO HPB disease site working group and Dr. Sandra DiBrito from Albany Medical College and member of the HPB disease site working group are joined by Dr. Asmund Fretland of the University of Oslo and Dr. Laleh Melstrom of City of Hope. This is the first episode in our Minimally Invasive Techniques in Hepatobiliary Surgery Series. We will focus on the minimally invasive surgery techniques on the liver, discussing patient selection, benefits of the MIS approach, potential...
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WICS Finance Series: Episode 3 - Personal Finances for Surgeons: Insurance, Disability, Retirement, and Beyond
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Listen to Part 3 of this 4-part Women in Cancer Surgery podcast series on finance hosted through SurgOnc Today®. In this episode, Women in Cancer Surgery Committee Members, Drs. Anita Mamtani and Erika Schmitz, are joined by Bryan Neel, Lead Staff Financial Planner for Physicians and Executives at the Mayo Clinic in Florida. Together, they’ll discuss financial literacy as it relates to insurance, disability, retirement, and more.
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ASO Series: The Impact of D2 Versus D1 Lymphadenectomy in Siewert II Gastroesophageal Junction (GEJ) Cancer
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Speaking of SurgOnc® has a new home! New episodes can now be found under the Society of Surgical Oncology's podcast, SurgOnc Today®, available on all major podcast platforms. Subscribe today to receive updates on new episode releases. In this new episode of Speaking of SurgOnc®, Dr. Rick Greene discusses with Dr. Jeffrey Velotta the hypothesis that additional D2 dissection in Siewert II gastroesophageal junction cancer does not lead to increased survival and may not need to be routinely performed, as reported in their article, "The Impact of D2 Versus D1 Lymphadenectomy in Siewert II...
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SSO Education Series: Native American Cancer Care
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Native Americans are located throughout the United States in both urban and rural environments. In this episode of SurgOnc Today®, Drs. Michelle Huyser, Jennifer Erdrich, and Vanessa Jensen discuss challenges and unique aspects of providing Native American Cancer Care to this population from both an academic as well as community perspective.
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WICS Finance Series: Episode 2: RVUs
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Listen to Part 2 of this 4-part Women in Cancer Surgery podcast series on finance hosted through SurgOnc Today®. In this episode, Women in Cancer Surgery Committee Members, Drs. Maggie DiNome and Andrea Barrio, are joined by Karen Price, Senior Revenue Manager - Department of Surgery, at Duke University. They will focus on an in-depth discussion of coding strategies and tips to improve billing, understand the use of relevant modifiers, and the use of time-based billing.
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SSO Education Series: Emerging Technologies in the Ablative Setting
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In this episode of SurgOnc Today®, the Breast DSWG and the Community Practice Surgeons Committee examine emerging technologies in the ablative setting for patients with breast cancer.
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WICS Finance Series: Finance 101 - How to Read a P&L Sheet
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Join us for Part 1 of this 4-part Women in Cancer Surgery podcast series on finance hosted through SurgOnc Today. In this episode, Chair of the Women in Cancer Surgery Committee, Dr. Sarah McLaughlin, and Committee Member, Dr. Aimee Crago, will be joined by Alice Rigdon, Chief Financial Officer at the Mayo Clinic in Florida to provide a primer on financial literacy as it relates to department, division, and institutional finances. It will provide a broad framework of common terms and associated financial definitions.
info_outlineIn this episode of SurgOnc Today®, join us as the Women in Cancer Surgery working group shares their triumphs, challenges, and the impactful experiences that have shaped their journeys in cancer surgery. Moderated by Sarah McLaughlin, MD, FSSO, and featuring Margo Shoup, MD, MBA, FSSO, Nathalie Johnson, MD, and Julie Ann Sosa, MD, MA, FACS, FSSO, explore the unwavering commitment and inspiring stories behind these exceptional women.