Stay Current in Pediatric Surgery

We’re back with the second episode of our image guided surgery video series! In the first part of this episode we're discussing long nodule localization in hybrid OR with some of our Interventional Radiology and Pediatric Surgery colleagues at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital. Our guests are Dr. Anusua "Roshni" Dasgupta, Dr. John Racadio, Dr. Neil Johnson and Nicole Hilvert. And we’re joined by Dr....

Check out this week's episode with everything the surgical trainee needs to know about the work up, management, and types of biliary atresia with Dr. Greg Tiao from Cincinnati Children's Hospital.

Gastric volvulus is a rare pathology for the pediatric surgical patient and when it happens, you want to be ready for potential surgical intervention. In this episode, Dr. Jason Frischer discusses the basics of diagnosis and management for gastric volvulus.

Non operative management for traumatic injuries of the spleen is nothing earth shattering today but that's thanks in part to the work of Dr. David Wesson nearly 4 decades ago. In this episode, we go back in time to when Dr. Wesson and the pediatric surgeons at Toronto's Hospital for Sick Children made a lot of people think twice about when to do a splenectomy. Host: Rod Gerardo

We've discussed ARM and PSARP plenty of times on this podcast but what if the patient also has a significant cardiac anomaly? What's the best way to proceed? Dr. Marc Levitt and Dr. Jason Frischer discuss the complex considerations with guest Dr. Megan Durham. Host: Rod Gerardo, MD

Are you having difficulty keeping the 5 types of choledochal cyst straight? Each has unique anatomy and management principles. Join Dr. Alexander Bondoc in an overview of Choledochal Cysts for the surgical trainee.

🚀Join us at the International #aerodigestive #QUAD2022 Conference from October 10th - 14th in Cincinnati, Ohio! (remote attendance option available) Register here: https://bit.ly/3wqUqMa #multidisciplinary #pedsurg #esophagealatresia #dysphagia #airway #SoMe4PedSurg

The surgical management for laryngotracheal stenosis has changed a lot over recent years. Here, Dr. Michael Rutter, MD – the director of the Aerodigestive Center at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital will discuss the principles of both endoscopic and open airway surgery for these complex pediatric patients. https://bit.ly/3wxLLsY If you want to learn more about pediatric ENT surgery, register for the...

Today is #NECday so we went back to a conversation between Dr. Todd Ponsky and Dr. Gail Besner about necrotizing enterocolitis. Enjoy this Stay Current Throwback on NEC. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34506326/

The steps for a Thymic Sling procedure are difficult to understand and sometimes more difficult to see. Here, Dr. Brittany Levy, MD will follow Dr. Mike Rutter, MD as he walks her through this complicated procedure but to make things more easily visible, Dr. Levy will be using play dough! If you want to learn more about pediatric ENT surgery, register for the QUAD Conference, October 10-14th in Ci...

Kudos to all of the amazing individuals and societies who came together to create a truly unique and enlightening event, but there could only be one winner.... Congratulations to Kasra Khalaj, PhD, MSc and the Canadian Association for Pediatric Surgeons. "Administration of amniotic fluid stem cell extracellular vesicles regenerates the lung epithelium in fetal rats with CDH at translationally rele...

Hernia repair is the second most common operation performed by pediatric surgeons – which is why you do not want to miss our upcoming event: Pediatric Laparoscopic Hernia Repair 2022. Sessions include inguinal hernia controversies, laparoscopic vs open repair, how to manage incarceration and so much more! Mark your calendars: May 20th 9am – 11am EST hosted by Dr. Todd Ponsky, MD from Cincinnati Ch...

The PAPS winner at the Best of the Best in Pediatric Surgery event on April 8th, 2022 was Sophie Carr with her presentation "Optimizing skin antisepsis for neonatal surgery".

The IPEG winner at the Best of the Best in Pediatric Surgery event on April 8th, 2022 was Caressa Chen with her presentation "NoLapse- The Stomal Prolapse Prevention Device". #pedsurg #pediatricsurgery #SoMe4PedSurg #medicaleducation Full video: https://bit.ly/3koIuoJ See more lectures, articles, and more on the Stay Current app: https://bit.ly/3KfxMMH

Did you miss the Pediatric Colorectal and Pelvic Learning Consortium session from our 2021 Pediatric Surgery Update Course? Don’t worry, in this Update Course Rewind Dr. Rebecca Rentea from Children's Mercy at Kansas City and Dr. Caitlin Smith from Seattle Children's reviewed the latest literature. Here we present the highlights. Check out Pediatric Colorectal and Pelvic Learning Consortium (PCPLC...

We're back with the March issue of JPS article highlights. This time we're talking to editor Dr. Mikko Pakarinen and authors Drs. Selcuk Kilic, Scott Short and Michael Rollins with Dr. Todd Ponsky. Hosts: Ellen Encisco, Em Tombash & Brittany Levy Articles: Neogi S, Banerjee A, Panda SS, Ratan SK, Narang R. Laparoscopic versus open appendicectomy for complicated appendicitis in children: A systemat...

The EUPSA winner at the Best of the Best in Pediatric Surgery event on April 8th, 2022 was Maja Joosten & Joyce-Manyi Bakia with their presentation "Training of the steps of the transanal endorectal pull-trough on a take home simulation model".

The APSA winner at the Best of the Best in Pediatric Surgery event on April 8th, 2022 was Nathan Rubalcava with his presentation "A contrast challenge is safe in children with adhesive small bowel obstruction- a multi-institutional review".

Jeffrey Ponsky, Professor Emeritus of Surgery and Nathaniel Soper, Chairman of Surgery, go back to the basics on Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy on this episode of the StayCurrent Forum.

Rod Gerardo, CCHMC Research Fellow and Brittany Levy, CCHMC Research Fellow, talk about the education of public healthcare on this week's episode of the StayCurrent Forums. See more lectures, articles, and more on the Stay Current app: https://www.globalcastmd.com/stay-current-app-download

Deciding when to perform a tracheotomy and when another procedure is indicated is only the tip of the iceberg when approaching the pediatric airway. Join Dr. Michael Rutter from the Aerodigestive Center at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center for a discussion on pediatric tracheotomy.

This is a "snack size" bonus episode of 'Peds Umbilical Pathologies in Brief: Presentation, Workup, Diagnosis, Perioperative Considerations' video. For full video: gcmd.co/3JOUtpW -Original Video Description- Umbilical pathologies can present with a wide range of symptoms so here, we cover the basics of presentation, differentiation, diagnosis, surgical approach, and post operative management with...

Dr. José Campos is back, this time helping us review some of the latest literature on the diagnosis and management of CPAM in children. In this podcast, we're reviewing a typical case with Dr. Todd Ponsky and incorporating literature from the last few years. Hosts: Rod Gerardo and Ellen Encisco Articles if you want to follow along; Kunisaki SM, Lal DR, Saito JM, Fallat ME, St Peter SD, Fox ZD, Hei...

In this episode we will discuss the rate, diagnosis and treatment of Mullerian anomalies in patients with anorectal malformation. Dr. Levitt and Dr. Frischer invited special guests from the gynecology site: Dr. Lesley Breech from Cincinnati Children's Hospital, and Dr. Veronica Gomez-Lobo from Children’s National.

Rod Gerardo, CCHMC Research Fellow and Trevor Skrobut, Emergency Medicine Physician, talk about how important it is for residents to take care of their health and wellness on this week's episode of the StayCurrent Forums. Download the Stay Current app: https://bit.ly/3KfxMMH