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SAGES Free Resident Webinar Series

The Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES) Resident and Fellow Training Committee (RAFT) offers a series of FREE educational webinars throughout the year. The webinars are developed specifically for residents and feature four SAGES expert panelists. All webinars will be 4:00-6:00PM (Pacific) / 6:00-8:00PM (Central) / 7:00-9:00PM (Eastern) include didactic sessions plus an opportunity to chat online with the experts. ** All webinars are Non-CME **.

Upcoming Webinars / Mark your Calendar

Tuesday, June 14, 2022
Video Editing and Preparation for Innovation and Competency Based Education
Chair: Brian Davis, MD
Faculty: Gerald Fried, MD;  Caprice Greenberg, MD; Jaisa Olasky, MD and Dana Telem, MD

Outline:

  • Future of Video Storage and Artificial Intelligence to Judge Competency- Gerald Fried MD
  • Video Based Coaching- Caprice Greenberg, MD
  • Video Editing for Presentation of Innovation at National Meetings – Dana Telem, MD
  • Video Based Assessment for Competency- Jaisa Olasky, MD

 


Past Webinars

  • Tuesday, May 3, 2022
    Fundamental Use of Surgical Energy (FUSE)
    Chair: Thomas Robinson, MD
    Moderator: Jaisa Olasky, MD
    Faculty: Sharon Bachman, MD; Keitaro Nakamoto, MD;  Kinga Powers, MD; Alejandro Rodriguez, MD; Hung Truong, MD and  Theofano Zoumpou, MD
    Post-Webinar Survey
    Watch this Webinar now on SAGESTV

  • Tuesday, April 12, 2022
    Training Challenges for the Fundamentals of Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgery
    *Co-produced with The Association of Residency Administrators in Surgery (ARAS)
    Chairs: Brian Davis, MD (SAGES) & Brianne Nickel (ARAS)
    Faculty: James Ellsmere, MD; Sara Hennessy, MD; Lauren McClain, MD and Jaisa Olasky, MD
    Post-Webinar Survey
    Watch this Webinar now on SAGESTV


  • Tuesday, February 8, 2022
    Bariatrics for General Surgeons
    Chairs/Moderators: Ivy Haskins, MD; Corrigan McBride, MD
    Faculty: Julietta Chang, MD; Monique Hassan, MD; Vishal Kothari, MD; MacKenzie Landin, MD; and Erin Moran-Atkins, MD
    Post-Webinar Survey
    Watch this Webinar now on SAGESTV


  • Tuesday, January 11, 2022
    ABSITE Review – Part 2
    Chair: Michael M. Awad, MD, PhD
    Faculty: Ivy Haskins, MD; Sara Hennessy, MD; Vipul Khetarpaul, MD and Amy Rosenbluth, MD
    Watch this Webinar now on SAGESTV


  • Tuesday, December 7, 2021
    ABSITE Review – Part 1
    Chair: Michael M. Awad, MD, PhD
    Faculty: Jeffrey Blatnik, MD; Amber Traugott, MD and Timothy Vreeland, MD
    Watch this Webinar now on SAGESTV


  • Tuesday, September 28, 2021
    MIS Hepatobiliary-Pancreatic
    Chair: Iswanto Sucandy, MD
    Faculty: Subhashini Ayloo, MD ; Melissa Hogg, MD and Eduardo Vega, MD
    Watch this Webinar now on SAGESTV


  • Thursday, May 13, 2021
    Innovations in Hernia Surgery
    *Co-produced with Americas Hernia Society (AHS)
    Chair: Clayton Petro, MD
    Faculty: Luke Beffa, MD;  Arielle Perez, MD and Jeremy Warren, MD
    Watch this Webinar now on SAGESTV


  • Tuesday, April 20, 2021
    Pediatric Surgery – Chest Wall Deformities including Pectus Excavatum, Carinatum and Others
    Chair: Stefan Scholz, MD
    Faculty: Seyed Arshad, MD; Samir Pandya, MD and John Densmore, MD
    Watch this Webinar now on SAGESTV


  • Tuesday, February 09, 2021
    Flexible Endoscopy Experts Discuss Training to Serve Rural America
    Chair: Eric Pauli, MD
    Faculty: Eleanor Fung, MD; Sara Hennessy, MD; Michael McGee, MD and Aaron Sachs, MD
    Watch this Webinar now on SAGESTV


  • Tuesday, January 12 , 2021
    ABSITE Review – Part 2
    Chair: Michael Awad, MD, PhD
    Faculty: Gerald Fortuna, MD; Ivy Haskins, MD; Sara Hennessy, MD and Amy Rosenbluth, MD
    Watch this Webinar now on SAGESTV


  • Tuesday, December 15, 2020
    ABSITE Review – Part 1
    Chair: Michael M. Awad, MD, PhD
    Faculty: Jeffrey Blatnik, MD; Amber Traugott, MD and Timothy Vreeland, MD
    Watch this Webinar now on SAGESTV


  • Tuesday, September 08, 2020
    SAGES Award Winners Speak on Career Development
    Chair: Rebecca Petersen, MD
    Moderator: Brian R. Davis MD
    Faculty: Michael Awad, MD; Eric Pauli, MD; and Dana Telem, MD
    Watch this Webinar now on SAGES TV


  • Tuesday, May 12, 2020
    FUSE 3.0
    Chair: Thomas Robinson, MD
    Faculty: Pascal Fuchshuber, MD; Edward Jones, MD; Amin Madani, MD; Dean Mikami, MD; Jaisa Olasky, MD; and Brett Parker, MD
    Watch this Webinar now on SAGES TV


  • Tuesday, April 14, 2020
    Robotic Hernia Repair
    Chair: Garth Jacobsen, MD
    Faculty: Conrad Ballecer, MD; Joslin Cheverie, MD; and Marcos Michelotti, MD
    Watch this Webinar now on SAGES TV


  • Tuesday, February 25, 2020
    Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Treatment for Peptic Ulcer Disease
    Chair: Ruchir Puri, MD
    Faculty: Juliane Bingener-Casey, MD; Steven Bowers, MD; Alisan Fathalizadeh, MD; and Eleanor Fung, MD
    Watch this Webinar now on SAGES TV


  • Tuesday, January 14, 2020
    ABSITE Preparation – Part 2
    Chair: Michael Awad, MD, PhD
    Faculty: Gerald Fortuna, MD; Ivy Haskins, MD; Nikhil Panda, MD; and Amy Rosenbluth, MD
    Watch this Webinar now on SAGES TV


  • Tuesday, December 10 , 2019
    ABSITE Preparation – Part 1
    Chair: Michael Awad, MD, PhD
    Faculty: Jeffery Blatnik, MD; Amber Traugott, MD and Timothy Vreeland, MD
    Watch this Webinar now on SAGES TV


  • September 11, 2019
    Intra-Operative Ultrasound for Liver and Pancreas Surgery
    Chair: D. Rohan Jeyarajah, MD
    Faculty: Eren Berber, MD; Edward Cho, MD; Ellen Hagopian, MD and David Iannitti, MD
    Watch this Webinar now on SAGES TV


  • April 16, 2019
    Safe Cholecystectomy – What every surgeon needs to know
    Chairs: B Fernando Santos, MD; L. Michael Brunt, MD
    Faculty: Denise Gee, MD; Dana Telem, MD
    Watch this webinar now on SAGES TV


  • February 19, 2019
    FUSE 2.0 Energy Based Tumor Ablation
    Chair: Pascal Fuchshuber, MD
    Faculty: Eren Berber, MD; James Choi, MD; David Iannitti, MD and Baljendra Kapoor, MD
    Watch this webinar now on SAGES TV


  • December 18, 2018
    Preparing for ABSITE
    Chair: Michael Awad, MD, PhD
    Faculty: Jeffrey Blatnik, MD; Amber Traugott, MD; and Adnan Alseidi, MD
    Watch this webinar now on SAGES TV 


  • September 18, 2018
    Video Coaching vs Telementoring: Extending the Training Envelope
    Chair: Brian R. Davis, MD
    Faculty: Caprice Greenberg, MD; Chet Hammill, MD; Ninh Nguyen, MD; and Christopher Schlachta, MD
    Watch this webinar now on SAGES TV


  • April 3, 2018
    Laparoscopic Common Bile Duct Exploration-Techniques for Today’s Trainees
    Chair: B. Fernando Santos, MD
    Faculty: Peter Muscarella, MD and Ezra Teitelbaum, MD
    Watch this webinar now on SAGES TV


  • February 6, 2018
    Hernia Repair Surgery
    Chairs: Jacob Greenberg, MD & Siva Vithiananthan, MD
    Faculty: James Bittner, MD; Brent Matthews, MD
    Watch this webinar now on SAGES TV


  • December 5, 2017
    Preparing for ABSITE
    Faculty: Michael M. Awad, MD, PhD (Chair); Jeffrey Blatnik, MD; Amber Traugott, MD; and Adnan Alseidi, MD
    Watch this webinar now on SAGES TV


  • September 12, 2017
    Fundamental Use of Surgical Energy (FUSE)
    Faculty: Pascal Fuchshuber, MD (Chair); Amin Madani, MD; Dean Mikami, MD; Jaisa Olasky, MD & Thomas Robinson, MD
    Watch this webinar now on SAGES TV


  • April 11, 2017
    Bariatric Devices

    Faculty: Aurora Pryor, MD (Chair): Salvatore Docimo, DO (Moderator); Caitlin Halbert, DO; Santiago Horgan, MD; Dean Mikami, MD; and Erik Wilson, MD
    Watch this webinar now on SAGES TV


  • February 21, 2017
    Work-up and Treatment of Achalasia

    Faculty: Arghavan Salles, MD (Chair); Prakash Gyawali, MD; Eric Pauli, MD; and William Richards, MD
    Watch this webinar now on SAGES TV


  • December 6, 2016
    Preparing for ABSITE
    Faculty: Michael M. Awad, MD, PhD (Chair); Adnan Alseidi, MD; Jeffrey Blatnik, MD; and Amber Traugott, MD
    Watch this webinar now on SAGES TV


  • September 20, 2016
    Fundamentals of Endoscopic Surgery: Passing the Exam
    Faculty: Brian R. Davis, MD (Chair); Brian J. Dunkin, MD; Jeffrey Marks, MD; E. Matthew Ritter, MD; and Thadeus L. Trus, MD
    Watch this webinar now on SAGES TV


  • April 19, 2016
    Newest Endoscopic Treatments for Bariatrics/GERD
    Faculty: Brian R. Davis, MD (Chair); Bipan Chand, MD; Jeffrey Ponsky, MD; Michael Ujiki, MD; and Erik Wilson, MD
    Watch this webinar now on SAGES TV


  • February 9, 2016
    Laparoscopic Endocrine Surgery – Adrenal, Pancreas, Thyroid

    Faculty: Miguel Burch, MD (Chair); Quan-Yang Duh, MD; Melissa Hogg, MD; Gustavo Fernandez-Ranvier, MD; and Daniel Shouhed, MD
    Watch this webinar now on SAGES TV 


  • December 8, 2015
    Preparing for ABSITE

    Faculty: Michael Awad, MD, PhD (Chair); Jeffrey Blatnik, MD; Alan Harzman, MD; and William Hawkins, MD
    Watch this webinar now on SAGES TV 


  • September 22, 2015
    MIS in Pregnant Patient
    Faculty: John Linn, MD (Chair); David Alspach, MD; Sivmainthan Vithiananthan, MD; and Sabrena Noria, MD
    Watch this webinar now on SAGES TV 


  • April 28, 2015
    Robotic Gastrointestinal Surgery

    Faculty: James Bittner, MD (Chair); Conrad Ballecer, MD; Gregory Mancini, MD; Alessio Pigazzi; and Tejinder Singh, MD
    Watch this webinar now on SAGES TV 


  • February 10, 2015
    Role of Endoscopy and Minimally Invasive Surgery for the Acute Care Surgeon
    Faculty: Jonathan Dort, MD (Chair); Sharon Bachman, MD; Teresa LaMasters, MD; Archana Ramaswamy, MD; and John Paige, MD
    Watch this webinar now on SAGES TV


  • December 9, 2014
    Career Development: Personal, Professional, Financial

    Faculty: Jacob Greenberg, MD (Chair); Jon Gould, MD; Aurora Pryor, MD; and Daniel Wallach
    Watch this webinar now on SAGES TV


  • October 14, 2014
    Endoscopic Management of Postbariatric Surgery Patients

    Faculty: Keith Gersin, MD (Chair); Stacy Brethauer, MD; Timothy Kuwada, MD; Dimitrios Stefanidis, MD; and Ranjan Sudan, MD
    Watch this webinar now on SAGES TV:
    PART 1 PART 2 PART 3 PART 4 PART 5 


  • April 22, 2014
    Optimizing Outcomes for Inguinal Hernia Repair

    Faculty: Matthew Goldblatt, MD (Chair); David Chen, MD; Brian Jacob, MD; and Andrew Kastenmeier, MD
    Watch this webinar now on SAGES TV


  • January 21, 2014
    Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: Beyond the Basics
    Faculty: John Mellinger, MD (Chair); JB Bittner, MD; L Michael Brunt, MD, Melissa Phillips, MD and Steven Strasberg, MD
    Watch this webinar now on SAGES TV


    December 10, 2013
    The Evolution of Colorectal Surgery: Transanal Endoscopic Microsurgery Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection, Robotics
    Faculty: Peter Marcello, MD (Chair); Todd Francone, MD, Alessio Pigazzi, MD, and Ronney Stadler, MD
    Watch this webinar now on SAGES TV


  • November 12, 2013
    GERD: Current Minimally Invasive and Endoscopic Treatments for Reflux
    Faculty: Brent Matthews, MD (Chair); Andrew Kastenmeier, MD; Kyle Perry, MD; and Richard Pierce, MD
    Watch this webinar now on SAGES TV


  • April 30, 2013
    Minimally Invasive Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Surgery
    Faculty: Horacio Asbun, MD (Chair); Steven P. Bowers, MD; David Geller, MD & Daniel Deziel, MD


  • February 5, 2013
    Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Pathology: Recognition, Diagnosis and Treatment by the GI Surgeon
    Faculty: Benjamin Poulose, MD (Chair); Diya Alaedeen, MD; Melissa Phillips, MD; Archana Ramaswamy, MD


  • December 4, 2012
    Management of Acute Bariatric Surgical Complication for the Nonbariatric Surgeon

    Faculty: Valerie Halpin, MD (Chair); Matthew Goldblatt, MD; Sachin Kukreja, MD; Brandon Williams, MD
    Watch this webinar now on SAGES TV


  • September 18, 2012
    Patient Centered Outcomes in Inguinal Hernia Repair: Recurrence, Pain, Quality of Life
    Faculty: Brian Jacob, MD (Chair); George Ferzli, MD; B. Todd Heniford, MD; David Chen, MD
    Watch this webinar now on SAGES TV


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