Presented by: Barbara Well Trautner, MD, PhD
Professor and Director, Clinical and Health Services Research
Department of Surgery
Baylor College of Medicine
Professor, Department of Medicine
Section of Health Services Research
Baylor College of Medicine

Talk Title: From Fish to Department of Surgery:
The Career Journey of a Physician-Scientist

Due to President’s Day, Weekly Work In Progress has been cancelled

Presented by: Dr. Garcia Toca
Clinical Associate Professor, Surgery, Vascular Surgery
Stanford University Medical Center

Title: “Efficacy and Safety of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening in the Veterans Affairs Health System”

Speaker:
Sue Fu, MD
General Surgery Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Department of Surgery, Stanford University

Title: “Understanding Out-of-Pocket Costs Associated With a New Cancer Diagnosis Among Privately Insured Patients”

Speaker: Sesh Mudumbai, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative, and Pain Medicine,
Stanford University School of Medicine
Medical Director for VISN 21 Clinical Informatics Systems and Perioperative Analytics
Staff Anesthesiologist, VA Palo Alto HCS

Title: “S-SMART: Using Mobile Technology to Track Perioperative Recovery, Pain, and Medication Use”