Surgery Grand Rounds 2018-2019

September 3, 2018

Labor Day - No Grand Rounds


September 10, 2018

John H. and Cynthia H. Schultz 11th Annual Lectureship in Surgery

Firearm Injury Prevention Strategy and Process from the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma

Ronald M. Stewart, M.D.
Chair, Department of Surgery
UT Health Science Center, San Antonio


September 17, 2018

Surgical Assets in Modern Warfare

Franklin Wright, M.D.
Assistant Professor, GI, Trauma, and Endocrine Surgery
University of Colorado Hospital

Update on Mechanical Circulatory Support

Jay Pal, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Cardiothoracic Surgery
University of Colorado Hospital

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September 24, 2018

Improving Gastric Cancer Outcomes; Should we be Screening for Gastric Cancer in the US?​

Haejin In, M.D., M.B.A., M.P.H.
Assistant Professor, Surgical Oncology
Montefiore Medical Center

Oncoplastic Breast Surgery

Colleen Murphy, M.D.
Assistant Professor, Surgical Oncology
Lone Tree Breast Center

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October 1, 2018

Traumatic Brain Injury & Beta-Blockade: Beneficial?

Thomas Schroeppel, M.D.
Assistant Professor, GI, Trauma, and Endocrine Surgery
Memorial Hospital Central

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Sex Dimorphism in Trauma

Eric Peltz, D.O.
Assistant Professor, GI, Trauma, and Endocrine Surgery
University of Colorado Hospital

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October 8, 2018

14th Annual Alan R. Hopeman Lectureship in Cardiothoracic Surgery

Progress Toward a Tissue Engineered Heart Valve

John Mayer, Jr., M.D.
Tommy Kaplan Chair in Cardiovascular Studies
Children's Hospital Boston​

Cardiothoracic Surgery Resident Debate: “Congenital Cardiac Surgical Outcome Data Should be Publically Reported”

Pro: Marshall Bell, M.D. – Chief Resident Thoracic Surgery
Con: Jordan Hoffman, M.D. – Chief Resident Thoracic Surgery


October 15, 2018

Peritoneal Metastases

Steven Ahrendt, M.D.
Professor, Surgical Oncology
University of Colorado Hospital

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Surgical Management of Female Stress Urinary Incontinence in 2018

Janine Oliver, M.D.
Assistant Professor, Urology
University of Colorado Hospital

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October 22, 2018

American College of Surgeons Annual Meeting - No Grand Rounds


October 29, 2018

ACS Visiting Surgeons Symposium

Novel Preoperative Assessments for Liver Surgery: Functional Remnant Liver Volume Using EOB-MRI and New Biomarkers for Liver Fibrosis

Kenichiro Araki, M.D., Ph.D.
Division of Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery, Department of General Surgical Science
Gunma University Graduate School of Medicine​, Maebashi

Analyses of Prognostic Factors in Biliopancreatic Cancer

Carsten Kamphues, M.D.
Interdisciplinary Tumor Center
Charite University of Medicine, Berlin

Management of Complex Bile Duct Injuries

Martin Palavecino, M.D.
Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery
Hospital Itlaiano, Buenos Aires


November 5, 2018

Robotics in Thoracic Surgery

Christopher Scott, M.D.
Professor, Cardiothoracic Surgery
University of Colorado Hospital

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Surgical Management of Constipation

Eliza Birnbaum, M.D.
Professor, GI, Trauma, & Endocrine Surgery
University of Colorado Hospital

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November 12, 2018

John R. Lilly Memorial Lectureship in Surgery

Fostering Curiosity While Challenging Surgical Dogmas​​

Marjorie J. Arca, M.D.
Clinical Director, Surgical Critical Care
Children's Hospital of Wisconsin


November 19, 2018

Thanksgiving Week - No Grand Rounds


November 26, 2018

Anorectal Malformation - Everything You Wanted to Know But Were Afraid to Ask​

Andrea Bischoff, M.D.
Associate Professor, Pediatric Surgery
Children's Hospital Colorado​

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Surgical and Endovascular Management of Vascular Trauma

Charles Fox, M.D.
Associate Professor, Vascular Surgery
Denver Health Medical Center


December 3, 2018

Measuring Outcomes in Infant Cranial Vault Surgery in 3D

David Khechoyan, M.D.
Assistant Professor, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Children's Hospital Colorado

Evaluating Quality of Care in a Surgical Intensive Care Unit​

Lauren Steward, M.D.
Assistant Professor, GI, Trauma, & Endocrine Surgery
University of Colorado Hospital


December 10, 2018

Surgical Risk Assessment: Where Do We Go From Here?

Robert Meguid, M.D., M.P.H.
Associate Professor, CardiothoracicSurgery
University of Colorado Hospital

Minimally Invasive Hepatobiliary Surgery​​

Ana Gleisner, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Surgical Oncology
University of Colorado Hospital


December 17, 2018

Lessons Learned from 18 Years of CT Surgery Mission Work in Nepal​

Fredrick Grover, M.D.
Professor,Cardiothoracic Surgery
University of Colorado Hospital


December 24, 2018

Holiday Break - No Grand Rounds


December 31, 2018

Holiday Break - No Grand Rounds