Surgery 101

In this episode with the help of Dr. Kelly Dabbs, UAlberta General Surgeon, 4th year medical student Lisa Bacque discusses ductal and lobular carcinoma. After listening to this episode, learners should be able to: Understand the pathophysiology and risk factors for both DCIS and LCIS Describe the diagnosis of DCIS and LCIS Review treatment options for both conditions Explain the risk of progressio...

In this episode with the help of Dr. Kelly Dabbs, UAlberta General Surgeon, 4th year medical student Lisa Bacque discusses ductal and lobular carcinoma. After listening to this episode, learners should be able to: Understand the pathophysiology and risk factors for both DCIS and LCIS Describe the diagnosis of DCIS and LCIS Review treatment options for both conditions Explain the risk of progressio...

In this episode with the help of Dr. Kelly Dabbs, UAlberta General Surgeon, 4th year medical student Lisa Bacque discusses Breast Cancer Staging and Management. After listening to this episode, learners should be able to: Understand what tests to order for your patient. Describe Metastatic and TMN staging Review treatment options for Breast Cancer.

PDF Notes on Surgery 101 episode on Breast Cancer Staging and Management.

In this episode with the help of Dr. Kelly Dabbs, UAlberta General Surgeon, 4th year medical student Lisa Bacque discusses Breast Cancer Staging and Management. After listening to this episode, learners should be able to: Understand what tests to order for your patient. Describe Metastatic and TMN staging Review treatment options for Breast Cancer.

In this episode with the help of Dr. Kelly Dabbs, UAlberta General Surgeon, 4th year medical student Lisa Bacque discusses how to approach a breast lump. After listening to this episode, learners should be able to: Understand how to take a complete history and physical exam of the breast Differentiate Benign and Malignant breast lumps Understand the proper guidelines for screening breast cancer

PDF Notes for Surgery 101 episode on an Approach to Breast Lumps.

In this episode with the help of Dr. Kelly Dabbs, UAlberta General Surgeon, 4th year medical student Lisa Bacque discusses how to approach a breast lump. After listening to this episode, learners should be able to: Understand how to take a complete history and physical exam of the breast Differentiate Benign and Malignant breast lumps Understand the proper guidelines for screening breast cancer

In this episode with the help of Dr. Bryan Dicken, Pediatric General Surgeon, 4th year medical student Alessia Gallipoli discusses the most common renal tumor in childhood – Wilms Tumour. After listening to this episode, learners should be able to: 1. Define what a Wilms tumor is and why it is an important diagnosis to make in children 2. Recognize some of the common ways Wilms Tumours present 3....

PDF Notes for Surgery 101 episode on Wilms Tumour

In this episode with the help of Dr. Bryan Dicken, Pediatric General Surgeon, 4th year medical student Alessia Gallipoli discusses the most common renal tumor in childhood – Wilms Tumour. After listening to this episode, learners should be able to: 1. Define what a Wilms tumor is and why it is an important diagnosis to make in children 2. Recognize some of the common ways Wilms Tumours present 3....

In this episode with the help of Dr. Bryan Dicken, Pediatric General Surgeon, 4th year medical student Alessia Gallipoli discusses pediatric neck masses and some ways to approach this very broad differential diagnosis. After listening to this episode, learners should be able to: Identify the three major categories pediatric neck masses Be able to use a stepwise approach to narrow down your differe...

PDF Notes on Surgery 101 episode on Pediatric Neck Masses

In this episode with the help of Dr. Bryan Dicken, Pediatric General Surgeon, 4th year medical student Alessia Gallipoli discusses pediatric neck masses and some ways to approach this very broad differential diagnosis. After listening to this episode, learners should be able to: Identify the three major categories pediatric neck masses Be able to use a stepwise approach to narrow down your differe...

PDF Notes on Surgery 101 episode on Intussusception

In this episode with the help of Dr. Bryan Dicken, Pediatric General Surgeon, 4th year medical student Alessia Gallipoli discusses intussusception, an important cause of bowel obstruction in young children. After listening to this episode, learners should be able to: Define intussusception Be able to recognize the signs and symptoms in a patient you think might have intussusception Identify some k...

In this episode with the help of Dr. Bryan Dicken, Pediatric General Surgeon, 4th year medical student Alessia Gallipoli discusses intussusception, an important cause of bowel obstruction in young children. After listening to this episode, learners should be able to: Define intussusception Be able to recognize the signs and symptoms in a patient you think might have intussusception Identify some k...

PDF Notes for Surgery 101 episode on Hirschsprung's Disease.

In this episode with the help of Dr. Bryan Dicken, Pediatric General Surgeon, 4th year medical student Alessia Gallipoli discusses Hirschsprung’s disease, a condition affecting the large bowel that causes difficulty in passing stool and can lead to obstructive symptoms, most commonly in young infants. After listening to this episode, learners should be able to: Define Hirschsprung’s Di...

In this episode with the help of Dr. Bryan Dicken, Pediatric General Surgeon, 4th year medical student Alessia Gallipoli discusses Hirschsprung's disease, a condition affecting the large bowel that causes difficulty in passing stool and can lead to obstructive symptoms, most commonly in young infants. After listening to this episode, learners should be able to: Define Hirschsprung's Disease and un...

PDF Notes for Surgery 101 Episode on Pediatric Appendicitis.

In this episode with the help of Dr. Bryan Dicken, Pediatric General Surgeon, 4th year medical student Alessia Gallipoli discusses one of the most common indications for emergency surgery in a young person – acute appendicitis. After listening to this episode, learners should be able to: Define appendicitis and understand its importance in the pediatric population Recognize some of the challenges...

In this episode with the help of Dr. Bryan Dicken, Pediatric General Surgeon, 4th year medical student Alessia Gallipoli discusses one of the most common indications for emergency surgery in a young person – acute appendicitis. After listening to this episode, learners should be able to: Define appendicitis and understand its importance in the pediatric population Recognize some of the challenges...

PDF Notes for Surgery 101 episode on Approach to Pediatric Bowel Obstruction.

In this Surgery 101 video episode, 4th year medical student Alessia Gallipoli provides an introduction to the broad differential diagnosis of bowel obstruction in pediatric patients. After listening to this episode, you should be able to: 1. Describe the assessment of the child with intestinal obstruction 2. List the common causes of intestinal obstruction in the child 3. Develop an approach to na...