Vascular Conference
Every Wednesday
- Didactics
- Case conferences
- “How I Do It” (HIDI)
- Rutherford chapter review
- Visiting professor lectures
| Time | Week 1 | Week 2 | Week 3 | Week 4 | Week 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7-8 a.m. | Indications Conference, Cases for the coming week, (students may present)/M and M | Special Conference, combined with General Surgery | Indications Conference, Cases for the coming week, (students may present)/M and M | Indications Conference, Cases for the coming week, (students may present)/M and M | Indications Conference, Cases for the coming week, (students may present)/M and M |
| 8-9 a.m. | Rutherford resident assigned chapter (s) | Indications/M and M | Rutherford resident assigned chapter(s) | Rutherford resident assigned chapter(s) | Rutherford resident assigned chapter(s) |
| 4-5 p.m. | Vascular lab review 5-10 cases | HIDI x 3 (How I Do It) 3 residents assigned | RCA (Root Cause Analysis) /QI (Quality Improvement) | Research Update | Wellness activity |
Board Reviews and Journal Clubs
Monthly Dinners
- Board review questions
- Journal article reviews
Recent Visiting Professor Lectures
- Carlos Becharra, M.D. (Loyola University) - “Endovascular repair of juxtarenal/TAAA”
- Peter Nelson, M.D. (University of Oklahoma - Tulsa) - “Hemodialysis and Effects of COVID”
- Dawn Coleman, M.D. (University of Michigan) "Pediatric Vascular Surgery"
- Paul DiMusto, M.D. (University of Wisconsin) - “Open Repair of Thoracoabdominal
Aneurysms” - Misty Humphries, M.D. (University of California, Davis) - “Telemedicine in Vascular
Surgery:
Beyond COVID and Why We Need to Embrace It” - Brigitte Smith, M.D. (University of Utah) - "Fundamentals of Quality Improvement”
- Jeff Siracuse, M.D. (Boston University) - “Navigating the VQI and Personal Experiences
with
Database Research”