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Long-Term Neurological Outcomes Following Heart Surgery
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-heart-health/long-term-neurological-outcomes-following-heart-surgery/4225/Neurologic complications associated with cardiac surgery can involve just about any part of the peripheral and central nervous systems. Yet varying degrees of neurologic decline have been linked to multiple kinds of surgery, not just heart procedures. How can we determine that the adverse long-termTransoral Gastroplasty: The Next Step in Bariatric Surgery?
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/transoral-gastroplasty-the-next-step-in-bariatric-surgery/4153/As the field of bariatric and minimally invasive surgery continues to grow, the gastric bypass procedure has grabbed many of the headlines, with solid interest in gastric banding as well. Looking ahead, how might the landscape change? Will a new bariatric procedure emerge as the safest and most effeCEO Identifies Future Direction of American Academy of Physician Assistants
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/ceo-identifies-future-direction-of-american-academy-of-physician-assistants/3883/Chief executive officer of the American Academy of Physician Assistants, Bill Leinweber, discusses the developments and goals of the organization with host Lisa D'Andrea Lenell. Mr. Leinweber highlights the professional responsibilities of physician assistants, the need to ensure physician assistantThe Impact of a National Shortage of General Surgeons
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/the-impact-of-a-national-shortage-of-general-surgeons/3463/A nationwide survey reveals that the number of general surgeons has dropped 25 percent in the past 25 years. A continuation of this decline could have profound implications on patient populations that depend on general surgeons. What are the key demographic concerns surrounding a potential nationalRobert Schimmel on Humor in Surviving Cancer
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/robert-schimmel-on-humor-in-surviving-cancer/2691/Robert Schimmel, one of Comedy Central's 100 Greatest Comics, authored Cancer on $5 a day* *chemo not included: How Humor Got Me Through the Toughest Journey of My Life. Mr. Schimmel discussed how he survived his battle with stage three non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.The Nuts and Bolts of Lap-Band Surgery
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/the-nuts-and-bolts-of-lap-band-surgery/2472/Dr. Watson, co-author of the Lap-Band Companion Handbook and a general surgeon with years of experience performing the Lap-Band procedure goes through the practical aspects of Lap-Band surgery: Who is a candidate, what to look for in a surgeon and a bariatric program, what are the financial realitieMeasuring Surgical Outcomes
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/measuring-surgical-outcomes/2320/Quality of care, especially surgical outcomes cannot be effeciently measured without an standard and accepted guideline of 'expected outcomes' by which to compare actual outcomes. Today's guest, Dr. Donald Fry shares his recent research with host Dr. Mark Nolan Hill in which he discusses the many vHealthcare in Iraq: Past, Present and Future II
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/healthcare-in-iraq-past-present-and-future-ii/2177/Dr. Frederick Burkle addresses our evaluation of what level of healthcare we would find in Iraq when we invaded in 2003, based on the previous 8-year war with Iran ('80-'88), the Gulf War of '91, and 12 years of sanctions (91-'03 ). The continuing war, the looting of all hospitals and clinics, the iSurgery and Aging: Inclusive or Exclusive?
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-geriatric-medicine-and-aging/surgery-and-aging-inclusive-or-exclusive/1848/Dr. Lazar Greenfield observes the conundrum that there are many standards a physician must comply with to become a surgeon, but no set standards for when a surgeon should retire. Host Dr. Mark Nolan Hill speaks with Dr. Greenfield, professor in the division of cardiovascular medicine at the UniversiUnder-Diagnosis of Pediatric Hypertension - Future
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/under-diagnosis-of-pediatric-hypertension-future/1565/Some recommendations based on the suprising findings of a recent study. Also, future research directions and the major role of medical informatics in retrospective research designs.