First Incision
A podcast about preparing for the General Surgery Fellowship Exam. Each year, Australian and New Zealand surgical trainees sit this exam in order to gain a 'fellowship' in General Surgery. This podcast follows one trainee doctor on her journey towards FRACS (Fellowship Royal Australian College of Surgeons). The series correspond to the different modules from the surgical curriculum. Series 1-Breast Surgery, 2-Exam Specific Episodes; 3-Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery; 4-Colorectal Surgery; 5-Hepatobiliary Surgery; 6-Endocrine Surgery; 7-Trauma; 8-Skin and Soft Tissue; 9-Vascular; 10-Anatomy (Limb); 11-Surgical Oncology; 12-Critically Ill Surgical Patient
Podcasting since 2020 • 119 episodes
First Incision
Latest Episodes
Guest Episode on Chest Trauma with James McKay
This episode covers the topic of chest trauma, with the James Mckay, an incredible general surgeon, trauma surgeon, and dual trained intensive care physician.Topics covered include:- rib fractures- flail chest- blunt cardiac...
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Season 7
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Episode 7
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38:53
Guest Episode on Familial Cancer Syndromes with Chris Wakeman
This guest episode with colorectal surgeon Chris Wakeman focuses on the common familial cancer syndromes. For each we go through diagnosis, genetics, surveillance, management, decision making and more. Topics include:- Familial Adenomatous ...
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Season 4
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Episode 20
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33:42
Guest Episode on Malignant Colorectal Polyps with Henry Drysdale
This episode is the first part of a series that has been produced in collaboration with the Australian and New Zealand Training Board in Colon and Rectal Surgery (ANZTBCRS). It has come out of work prepared for the Colorectal Fellow's Tra...
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Season 4
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Episode 21
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38:05
Guest Episode on Total Neoadjuvant Therapy (TNT) for Rectal Cancer with Simon Richards
For this guest episode we are joined by Dr Simon Richards, as colorectal surgeon from Christchurch New Zealand.This episode is a masterclass in Total Neoadjuvant Therapy (TNT) for Rectal Cancer. We cover:- the traditional paradigm o...
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Season 4
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Episode 19
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44:46
Guest Episode on Bariatric Surgery with Carla Gillespie
On this guest episode we are joined by Dr Carla Gillespie, an UGI, bariatric and general surgeon from Sydney to cover the topic of bariatric surgery.We cover:- pathophysiology- types of operations- considerations when decidi...
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Season 18
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Episode 1
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48:40