Aug
21
Wed
2024
PD Bootcamp | Literature Review
Aug 21 @ 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm

 

 

 

Presented by: Christopher Stave, MLA, Information Services Librarian, School of Medicine, Lane Library

Bio:Christopher Stave, MLA, is librarian and member of Lane Library’s Research & Instruction team. Christopher serves as Lane’s Graduate/Clinical Education Librarian, and acts as the liaison between Lane and the Department of Graduate Medical Education. Christopher is also the designated librarian for the departments of Surgery, Emergency Medicine, and Pediatrics.

Aug
23
Fri
2024
2024 Fellows Balance in Life Retreat
Aug 23 all-day
*​*SAVE THE DATE**
Department of Surgery, Fellows Balance In Life Retreat for the 2024-2025 academic year. Hosted by the Vice Chair of Education.
All fellows are excused from clinical duties from 8AM to 8PM. Please contact Robyn Foote (rfoote@stanford.edu) for any questions regarding the event.
Aug
26
Mon
2024
Multidisciplinary Video-Based Review
Aug 26 @ 6:30 am – 7:30 am
General Surgery Division M&M
Aug 26 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
Aug
28
Wed
2024
Society for Vascular Surgery (SVS) Annual Meeting Abstract Deadline
Aug 28 all-day

VAM25 Education Session Proposals

Education Sessions cover a wide range of clinical and non-clinical topics relevant to SVS members and attendees. These sessions, comprising nearly 50% of daily programming, cater to diverse age groups and practice settings through various formats, including small group lectures, case-based courses, hands-on activities, and innovative approaches.

About the Call

  • Submissions can be from individuals, on behalf of SVS committees, councils and tasks and those from affiliate societies.
  • Proposals submitted outside the online process will not be considered or reviewed.
  • Submission does not guarantee acceptance.
  • The primary contact will be notified by the end of September if their proposal has been selected.
  • The deadline for submission is 3 p.m. CT, Wednesday, Aug. 28.
PD Bootcamp | Planning and Conducting a Successful Interview
Aug 28 @ 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm

Presented by: Marc Melcher, MD, Professor of Surgery, Abdominal Transplantation, Stanford University

Bio: I am committed to figuring out how more people can benefit from liver and kidney transplants. Patients are dying while waiting for these organs. Therefore, my clinical and research efforts are focused on increasing the number of patients whose lives can be saved with transplantation.

Sep
2
Mon
2024
Labor Day – Admin Offices Closed
Sep 2 all-day
General Surgery Division M&M
Sep 2 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
Sep
3
Tue
2024
Department Meeting
Sep 3 @ 7:00 am – 8:00 am
Sep
4
Wed
2024
PD Bootcamp | How to Work with your Mentor
Sep 4 @ 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm

Presented by: Lisa Knowlton, MD, MPH, FACS, FRCSC, Associate Professor of Surgery, General Surgery, Stanford University

Bio: Dr. Knowlton is a trauma and critical care surgeon and NIH funded public health researcher whose focus is on improving access to and quality of care for trauma and surgical patients. She obtained her medical degree at McGill University and completed her general surgery residency at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada. Her desire to understand varied healthcare systems and develop solutions for vulnerable surgical populations led her to obtain an M.P.H. at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and complete a research fellowship at the Harvard Humanitarian Initiative. Most recently, she trained as a Surgical Critical Care fellow at Stanford University Medical Center and joined the faculty as an Assistant Professor of Surgery in early 2018.