Department of Surgery Grand Rounds
Organized by Colette Inaba, MD, our Grand Rounds lectures are held on the first Wednesday of each month (unless posted otherwise). Dr. Inaba collaborates with departmental faculty and leadership to identify relevant topics, compelling speakers, and innovative learnings to share with the broader surgical community. View the Grand Rounds' schedule on our events calendar.
Contact dosadmin@uw.edu if you wish to be added to our Grand Rounds' announcements.
Recent Grand Rounds Recordings
Access the five most recent Grand Rounds presentations id you miss a recent session? Review these recordings to stay informed and keep your professional knowledge current.
Ryutaro Hirose, MD: “The Current State of Transplantation in the United States”
Daniel Roubik, MD, Daniel Roubik, MD, Daniel Roubik, MD: “Military-Civilian Partnership and the University of Washington”
Christopher Ellison, MD, FACS, MAMSE: “Surgical Training in the 21st Century: Progress Is Impossible Without Change”
Jason Lee, MD: “Progression, Prevention, Personalization, Prediction, Prognosis, and Policy for Vascular Surgery: Developing A Biobank and Supporting The Academic”
Christina Greene, MD: “Multiomic Identification of Novel Smooth Muscle Cell Type in The Pathogenesis Of Human Coarctation of the Aorta”
Explore our comprehensive archive of Grand Rounds presentations. This section provides access to recordings from the current calendar year as well as previous sessions from CY2024 and CY2023. Review past discussions to refresh your understanding of evolving clinical practices, research developments, and expert perspectives across a wide range of surgical topics.
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Ryutaro Hirose, MD: “The Current State of Transplantation in the United States”
Bryce Robinson, MD, MS, Daniel Roubik, MD, Alex Malloy, DO: “Military-Civilian Partnership and the University of Washington”
Christopher Ellison, MD, FACS, MAMSE: “Surgical Training in the 21st Century: Progress Is Impossible Without Change”
Jason Lee, MD: “Progression, Prevention, Personalization, Prediction, Prognosis, and Policy for Vascular Surgery: Developing A Biobank and Supporting The Academic”
Christina Greene, MD: “Multiomic Identification of Novel Smooth Muscle Cell Type in The Pathogenesis Of Human Coarctation of the Aorta”
Harveshp Mogal, MD, MS: “One Treatment to Save Them All: The Journey of HIPEC”
Anne Ehlers, MD, MPH: “Labyrinths and Red Threads: Making Your Way in Academic Surgery”
Judy Chen, MD, Catherine Kling, MD, MPH, Nam Tran, MD, Jay Pal, MD: “Qi Projects in the Department Of Surgery”
Christopher Childers, MD, PhD: “RVUS 101, and a Little 201”
Damien Carter, MD, FACS, FABA: "Targeting Mitochondrial Dysfunction to Improve Outcomes After Injury"
Deepika Nehra, MD, FACS: "The Development and Implementation of a Violence Intervention/Prevention Program at Harborview Medical Center"
Karen Kowalske, MD: "Findings From the Burn Model System: A Case Study Approach"
Meghan Flanagan, MD, MPH: “In Pursuit of Precision: Breast Surgery Research at the University of Washington”
Vincent Rowe, MD: “Peripheral Arterial Disease: Is The Handwriting on The Wall?”
Jim Park, MD: “Update on UW Medicine's Robotic Surgery System”
Jay Pal, MD, PhD: “Current Status of ECMO”
John Scott, MD: “Cured Into Destitution: Understanding Financial Toxicity After Trauma and Emergency Surgery”
Amanda Kirane, MD, PhD-c, FACS, FSSO: “Surgical Impact of the Evolving Landscape of Immunotherapeutics”
Paris Butler, MD, MPH, FACS: "Enhancing Ethnic Diversity of the Academic Surgery Workforce: RECLAIMING the Narrative"
Saurabh Khandelwal, MD: "Metabolic Surgery: Past, Present, and Future"
Col. Jennifer M. Gurney, MD, FACS, MC: “Back to the Future: Burn Resuscitation in Combat Casualty Care”
Tiffany Wong, MBChB, MS, FHKAM, FRCS: “From TINA to TARA: The Story of Liver Transplant”
Eileen Bulger, MD: “Building a Case for Adult ECMO: The Harborview Experience”
Andrew Wright, MD: “Ergonomic Injury in Surgeons: The Hidden Epidemic”
Alik Farber, MBA, FACS, DFSVS: “Best-CLI: A Journey to Evidence”
Scott Brakenridge, MD: “A Surgical Scientist's Tale of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Making Lemonade When Life Gives You Lemons”
Wendy Chen, MD, MS: “Academic Surgery and DEI: Current and Future Directions?”
Adam Beck, MD: “Spinal Cord Ischemia: The Achilles’ Heel of Thoracoabdominal Aortic Repair, or Just Another Hurdle??”
James R. Korndorffer, Jr. MD, MHPE: “Entrustable Professional Activities: Why, What, How and SO What?”
Victoria Roach, PhD: “Evaluation of the Joint Airway Management System (AJAMS) for Training Endotracheal Intubation”
Justin Bullock MD, MPH, PhD: “Learning Environment is Key to Optimizing Performance and Equitable Assessment”
