In medicine, there’s a 4 letter word that we use every day from rounds to the OR: “Pimp”. It’s that constant barrage of clinical questions that we use to teach or even to learn. But where did this word come from? In this episode, our medical students t…

In the third episode of the Colorectal Quiz series, Dr. Levitt and Dr. Frischer discuss the basics of the initial management and diagnosis of Hirschprung disease.2 view abdominal XRContrast enema

We can all agree that there are too many scientific publications pushed out by journals every month. How is a clinical surgeon supposed to keep up with the constantly increasing volume of literature? Jose and his team in Chile have created a way to fin…

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EPISODE 2: SPONSORSHIP VS. MENTORSHIP Dr. Kristan Pierz – Orthopedics https://www.connecticutchildrens.org/about-us/find-a-doctor/kristan-pierz-md/ Dr. Courtney Rowe – Urology https://www.connecticutchildrens.org/about-us/find-a-doctor/courtney-rowe-md…

One of the most common procedures that surgeons and gastroenterologists perform is a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube (PEG tube). But have you ever wondered how this procedure and the PEG tube were invented? Check out our latest podcast with th…

In the second installment of the Colorectal quiz, Dr. Jason Frischer and Dr. Marc Levitt discuss a topic of debate – when is the right time to redo an anorectoplasty? Listen as they walk you through their thought process on 2 different cases before a d…

Dr. Rod Gerardo and Dr. Todd Ponsky talk to Dr. Jason Fraser about the paradigm shift in gastroschisis management that is still in flux. Plus a deep dive into Dr. Fraser’s recent publication: “Sutureless vs sutured abdominal wall closure for gastroschi…

HOST: Lisa Marella, HR Director of Organizational Effectiveness EPISODE 1: IMPOSTER SYNDROME Dr. Kristan Pierz – Orthopedics https://www.connecticutchildrens.org/about-us/find-a-doctor/kristan-pierz-md/ Dr. Janine Collinge – Ophthalmology https://www.c…