Thanks you to Annals of Surgery for highlighting our important NIDDK @vumccolorectal work!

Breeding et al compared ChatGPT vs a textbook on 5 common Gen Surg diagnoses...Chat GPT was clearer and better organized per med students. However, evidence-based articles were more comprehensive pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37309705/ Jeff Nahmias MD MHPE FACS FCCM ChatGPT Christian de Virgilio MD FACS Julio Mayol

Congratulations to the 192 Wildcats from University of Kentucky College of Medicine who matched for residency today! 👏 More than 70 of the fourth-year medical students are staying in Kentucky for residency, and more than 60 of those will be at UK HealthCare.

Welcome to our new categorical and preliminary interns! #Match2024 #MatchDay2024

Our team from Lexington VAMC and SimLEARN had the opportunity to present SET protocol at the VISN 9 surgical summit last week

@DissanaikeMD No physician in the United States of America should EVER be required (or forced) to sign a non-compete ever. Or anything even remotely resembling one. Nor should any other business/person in America. That's not how capitalism works. Period. This reuling was a long time

Interesting Colorectal Disease study from our colleagues across the pond that explores an exceptionally important topic: the impact that #AnastomoticLeaks have on the surgeon's wellness and future decision-making. We all quietly carry around our small cemeteries, but the most proven

How today started versus how it’s going. Final weekend Disney wellness trip of the academic year! #wellness Wesley Stephens #DoctorsOfDisney

It hurts to get repeated emails about how much money we are losing and having to cut budget, and then reading this 😢

Shared some quality improvement work from my #CRQS year at the UK GME QIPS Poster Forum today #surgery #qualityimprovement #patientsafety

Colorectal Anastomosis Versus Colostomy Creation in High MELD Patients: An ACS-NSQIP Analysis tinyurl.com/bp5n98et

You know her name, now recognize her face! The 👸 herself- Kristi Conley. #LearnMoreDoMoreBmore #ASCRS24 ASCRS_1 “Get Screened” King-Mullins, MD @D_JafariMD Atif Iqbal, MD, FACRS

Undoubtedly we need to set boundaries in order to promote our wellbeing. #wellness #MedTwitter sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Dear Doctors, Happy annual cut-your-compensation day. This one comes with an additional demand for you to change your practice to address “whole body care” and spend lots of administrative overhead proving your “quality” with metrics that are mostly gamesmanship and complex

Why are many doctors irked by “wellness” initiatives like modules or yoga sessions, even well-meaning ones? Burnout is not a resilience problem. It’s a systems-level problem that comes from chronic workplace stress. It won’t be solved by individual-level solutions.

Welcome back ⁦⁦Erin McAtee, DO⁩! We are so happy to have you back with ⁦UK Colon and Rectal Surgery⁩ next year.

Day 1 of Ohio State Wexner Medical Center Surgery Dept. Colorectal Robotic / Advanced MIS Preceptorship: ✅ video reviews ✅ TAMIS stations ✅ Robotic Anastomosis stations Back tomorrow with hands on cadaver lab! Many thanks to Intuitive Medtronic and Applied Medical CRS for supporting this educational

Saturday morning soccer in cold, windy Omaha has me ready for San Diego. 4 weeks away from #ASCRS25 and can't wait! #ASCRSswag

Day 2 of Ohio State Wexner Medical Center Surgery Dept. Colorectal Robotic / Advanced MIS Preceptorship: ✅hands-on cadaveric procedures ✅1:1 faculty mentoring ✅6 hours of console time with direct faculty feedback Appreciate Intuitive Medtronic and Applied Medical CRS for supporting this educational

🧵regarding the technique of 2-handed knot tying. It's July again, so it's a good time to revisit this 🧵. 2-handed tying is becoming a lost art in surgery, but I believe it is worth learning. We'll start with just the basic steps. Advanced concepts will come later. (1/)