This episode of Surgical Readings features an informative conversation led by Rick Greene, MD, FACS, with the associate editors for the Wound Healing and Burn Care issue. Laura Haines, MD, FACS, and Deepak Bharadia, MBBS, FACS, provide valuable perspectives on the management of non-healing wounds, prevention of hypertrophic scarring, and achieving …

This episode focuses on important issues related to nutritional assessment and support in surgical patients. Host Rick Greene, MD, FACS, talks to Melissa Coleman, MD, and Joseph Rappold, MD, FACS, about nutritional assessment of critically ill patients, the role of nutrition in the management of a patient with esophageal cancer who is undergoing ne…

In this episode host Rick Greene, MD, FACS, talks to Lillian Kao, MD, FACS, from The University of Texas, Houston McGovern School of Medicine, about prevention and treatment of surgical site infections. Topics covered include bacterial resistance to antimicrobial drugs, novel therapies on the horizon, and lessons learned from viruses such as COVID …

In the second episode of a two-part series on trauma, host Rick Greene, MD, FACS, resumes his conversation with M. Zain Hashmi, MD, FACS, and Sabrina Goddard, MD, from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. They discuss lessons from the ACS Advanced Trauma Life Support® program such as managing the difficult airway, indicators of shock, a whole b…

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In the first episode of a two-part series on trauma, host Rick Greene, MD, FACS, talks with three trauma surgeons about a variety of topics, including a milestone that led to a significant decrease in motor vehicle mortality, quality assessment of trauma centers, trauma care for geriatric patients, and specific areas of injury prevention such as fi…

In this final episode in our liver surgery series, host Rick Greene, MD, FACS, continues to discuss liver malignances and transplantation with Zachary C. Dietch, MD, member of the abdominal transplant team at Northwestern University Hospital in Chicago, IL. Learn more about Selected Readings in General Surgery, an American College of Surgeons publi…

In this second in a series of three episodes focused on liver surgery, host Rick Greene, MD, FACS, continues to discuss liver disease and injuries with Zachary C. Dietch, MD, member of the abdominal transplant team at Northwestern University Hospital in Chicago, IL. Learn more about Selected Readings in General Surgery, an American College of Surge…

In this first in a series of episodes focused on liver surgery, host Rick Greene, MD, FACS, discusses liver disease and injuries with Zachary C. Dietch, MD, member of the abdominal transplant team at Northwestern University Hospital in Chicago, IL. Learn more about Selected Readings in General Surgery, an American College of Surgeons publication th…

In this final episode in the Vascular Surgery series from Surgical Readings from SRGS, host Rick Greene, MD, FACS, and vascular surgeon Girma Tefera, MD, FACS, review key data on the etiology, diagnosis, and management of varicose veins. Dr. Tefera outlines endoluminal ablation, foam injection, and traditional approaches of ligation and stripping. …

In this episode of our series focused on vascular surgery, host Dr. Rick Greene speaks with vascular surgeon Dr. Britt Tennessean about the clinical features and important management aspects of mesenteric and renal vascular disease. Britt H. Tonnessen, MD, FACS, is Associate Professor of Surgery, Division of Vascular Surgery & Endovascular Therapy;…

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In this episode of our series focused on vascular surgery, host Rick Greene, MD, FACS, and vascular surgeon David Feliciano, MD, FACS, discuss topics related to vascular trauma, including the role of the physical examination in evaluating vascular injuries, distinguishing between hard and soft injury signs, indications for immediate operating room …

In a continuing series focused on vascular surgery, host Rick Greene, MD, FACS, talks to vascular surgeon Marie L. Crandall MD, MPH, FACS, about venous thromboembolism. Dr. Crandall is Professor and Associate Chair, Research; Chief, Division of Acute Care Surgery; Program Director, General Surgery Residency, Department of Surgery, University of Flo…

In a continuing series focused on vascular surgery, host Rick Greene, MD, FACS, talks to vascular surgeon Britt Tonnessen, MD, FACS, about carotid occlusive disease and peripheral arterial disease. Britt H. Tonnessen, MD, FACS, is Associate Professor of Surgery, Division of Vascular Surgery & Endovascular Therapy; and Associate Program Director, Va…

In this first of a series of episodes focused on Vascular disease, host Rick Greene, MD, FACS, joins vascular surgeon Girma Tefera, MD, FACS, in a discussion of aortic aneurysm disease, reviewing current screening guidelines, disease etiology, and the impact of cigarette smoking on disease progression. The conversation also addresses aortic aneurys…

In this episode, SRGS Editor Lewis Flint, MD, FACS, talks with Rachel Kelz, MD, FACS, and Lauren Krumeich, MD, both from the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, about the latest developments in the diagnosis and treatment of thyroid disease, including the use of telehealth and the effect of gastric bypass surgery on patients with thyroid is…

Host Rick Greene, MD, FACS, continues his conversation with Sandra Kavalukas, MD, about colorectal disease, including important concepts for treating anal fissures, Ogilvie syndrome, parastomal hernias, and malignancy of the colon, rectum, and anus. Dr. Kavalukas is a colorectal surgeon from the University of Louisville Medical Center. Learn more a…

In the inaugural episode of this series, Rick Greene, MD, FACS, interviews Sandra Kavalukas, MD, a colorectal surgeon from the University of Louisville Medical Center about the management of perirectal abscess and diverticular disease, the use of fiber supplements, and the importance of engaging patients in informed decision-making. Learn more abou…

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Very glad to be back in the studio again for another awesome show. Some of the new tracks I've been playing out and I hope everyone can enjoy them as much as I have making this podcast! 1. Maxim Laskavy & Serge Taver(ME) feat. Damon Hamilton - So In Love (Original Mix) 2. Avicii vs. Lenny Kravitz - Superlove (Original Mix) 3. R3hab & Swanky Tunes v…

A list of some of my latest and favorite tracks which i have been playing throughout my sets. Hope you guys enjoy and hit me up on Facebook/twitter/google/ wherever you want! www.facebook.com/sergetaver www.facebook.com/djsrg www.twitter.com/djsrg 1. sander van doorn - chasin (Original Mix) 2. Paul Thomas & Alex Di Stefano - Shining (Michael Woods …

Another one hits the floor...definitely one of my favorite mixes and guest mixes! My man Khaled Barqawi tearing up the 2nd half of the show. Hope you guys enjoy! Tracklist: SRG www.facebook.com/djsrg 1. Michael Woods ft. Duvall - Last Day on Earth (original mix) 2. Inpetto - No More Serious Faces (original mix) 3. Robbie Rivera - Roxy (original mix…

Happy New Year Everyone! I hope everyone had an amazing 2011 and hope everyone has an even better 2012! New show this week with a great mentor of mine, dj Yan. He's a great producer/dj so i hope you check him out on facebook. www.facebook.com/djyan Enjoy the show and if you have any questions or suggestions, hit me up! www.facebook.com/sergetaver…

Whats up everyone! This is my 6th episode and i'm loving every second of it. I have a great guest dj who goes by the name of Zach also known as Dj SweekUH. His style is awesome and i think you will all appreciate his sounds! www.facebook.com/sergetaver www.facebook.com/djsweekuh

Another amazing show ahead! Recorded a set for a radio station and i really liked the mix so enjoy! I also have an amazing producer and dj who will be playing along side! ZENBI! www.zenbi.com www.facebook.com/djzenbi This guy has tracks which are top 5 on beatport under minimal house and he just keeps bringing fire! Very excited to have him on my s…