Surgery Grand Rounds 2019-2020

September 2, 2019

Labor Day - No Grand Rounds


September 9, 2019

Hepatic Response in Acute Remote Injury

Juan Idrovo, M.D.
Assistant Professor, GI, Trauma, & Endocrine Surgery
University of Colorado Hospital

What Matters to Patients? Integrating the Patient Experience in Breast Surgical Oncology Care​

Sarah Tevis, M.D.
Assistant Professor, Surgical Oncology
University of Colorado Hospital


September 16, 2019

John H. and Cynthia H. Schultz 12th Annual Lectureship in Surgery

Ethical Duties & Qualifications of a Surgeon​

Alberto R. Ferreres, M.D., Ph.D.
Chair, Department of General Surgery
University of Buenos Aires


September 23, 2019

Lung Cancer and the Concept of Oligometastatic Disease

John Mitchell, M.D.
Professor, Cardiothoracic Surgery
University of Colorado Hospital

Towards the Real Precision Medicine: Machine Learning Analytics for Trauma​

Mitchell Cohen, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor, GI, Trauma, & Endocrine Surgery
Denver Health Medical Center


September 30, 2019

Branched & Fenestrated Endovascular Aortic Repair: A Paradigm Shift in the Treatment of Aortic Disease

Rafael Malgor, M.D.
Associate Professor, Vascular Surgery
University of Colorado Hospital

Using Technology Outside the OR to Help Surgeons​

Kyle Rove, M.D.
Assistant Professor, Urology
Children's Hospital Colorado


October 7, 2019

15th Annual Alan R. Hopeman Lectureship in Cardiothoracic Surgery

Specialization in Coronary Revascularization

Jennifer S. Lawton, M.D.
Richard Bennett Darnall Professor of Surgery​ & Chief, Division of Cardiac Surgery
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine​​ 

Cardiothoracic Surgery Resident Debate: Total Arterial Grafting for CABG is Over-Rated

Pro: Andy Mesher, M.D. - Chief Resident Thoracic Surgery
Con: Chris Holley, M.D. - Chief Resident Thoracic Surgery​


October 14, 2019

Cutaneous Fibrosis and Keloids

Tae Chong, M.D.
Associate Professor, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
University of Colorado Hospital

Thinking Like a Surgeon: Is There a Role for Intuition in Surgical Decision-Making?​

John Bealer, M.D.
Professor, Pediatric Surgery
Children's Hospital Colorado


October 21, 2019

COMBAT Center Visiting Professor

Ever Adapting the Warfighter: Future Battlefield Implications for Combat Casualty Care

Col. Michael Davis, M.D.
Director, Combat Casualty Care Research Program


October 28, 2019

American College of Surgeons Annual Meeting - No Grand Rounds


November 4, 2019

Surgical Oncology Visiting Professor

What Can We Do for Patients with Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma?​

Sohei Satoi, M.D.
Professor, Pancreatobiliary Surgery
Kansai Medical University


November 11, 2019

Percutaneous Transhepatic Endoscopic Treatment of Biliary Stones & Strictures

Thomas Pshak, M.D.
Assistant Professor, Transplant Surgery
University of Colorado Hospital

General Surgery-Are We Giving Up the Farm to the Specialists?​

Chris Cribari, M.D.
Associate Professor, GI, Trauma, & Endocrine Surgery
Medical Center of the Rockies


November 18, 2019

John R. Lilly Memorial Lectureship in Surgery

Surgical Management of Debilitating Pancreatitis in Children: What Have We Learned?​

Jaimie D. Nathan, M.D.
Surgical Director, Pancreas Care Center
Surgical Director, Kidney and Intenstinal Transplant Programs
Associate Surgical Director, Liver Transplant Program
Associate Professor, University of Cincinnati


November 25, 2019

Thanksgiving Week - No Grand Rounds


December 2, 2019

Regionalization vs Centralization of Care in Pediatric Surgery

Stig Somme, M.D.
Assistant Professor, Pediatric Surgery
Children's Hospital Colorado

Geometry of Wound Epitheliazation​

Michael Gordon, M.D.
Associate Professor, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
University of Colorado Hospital


December 9, 2019

Professional Excellence​

Jeffrey Druck, M.D.
Director, Office of Professional Excellence
University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus

Abigail Lara, M.D.
Director, Office of Professional Excellence
University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus​


December 16, 2019

From Concept to Treatment of Choice: Lessons from a Journey​

Gregory Stiegmann, M.D.
Professor, GI, Trauma, & Endocrine Surgery
University of Colorado Hospital


December 23, 2019

Holiday Break - No Grand Rounds


December 30, 2019

Holiday Break - No Grand Rounds