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Video Author: Kuwada T

Transversus abdominis block utilizing liposomal bupivicaine as a non-opioid analgesic

Presented by Thomas C Robertson at the SS21: Plenary 1 Session during the SAGES 2018 Annual Meeting.

Posted on
09/18/2018
Learning Themes
Bariatrics
Sources
2018 Annual Meeting
Video Authors
Bear S, Gersin K, Hall K, Kuwada T, Robertson T, Thompson K
Video Institutions
Carolinas HealthCare System--Charlotte NC

Presented by Matt Pfister, MD at the SS02: Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery held during the 2017 SAGES Annual Meeting in Houston, TX on Wednesday, March 22, 2017 Keyword(s): abdomen, acid suppression, bariatric surgery, Barretts esophagus, Bio-A, biologics, biosynthetic mesh reinforcement, caudate lobe, concomitant, cost effective, crural dissection, cruroplasty, CT scan, demographics, EGD, esophageal mobilization, esophagus, […]

Posted on
03/22/2017
Learning Themes
Bariatrics, Hernia
Sources
2017 Annual Meeting
Video Authors
Gersin K, Kuwada T, Pfister M, Tabone L
Video Institutions
Carolinas HealthCare System--Charlotte NC

SAGES Webinar – PART 4 : Endoscopic Management of Postbariatric Surgery Patients-October 2014

Chair: Keith Gersin, MD Faculty: Stacy Brethauer, MD; Timothy Kuwada, MD; Dimitrios Stefanidis, MD, and Ranjan Sudan, MD GB vs SG outcomes by Dr. Stacy Brethauer–4:58 citations–5:56 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23338049 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23177371 observational data byp Keyword(s): ABD pain, accreditation program, acute leaks, acute phase, acute presentation, ADA clinical care guidelines, adverse events, AGB, age, alogorithm, analysis, Annals of […]

Posted on
11/10/2014
Video Categories
Education, SAGES Resident Webinars
Learning Themes
Bariatrics, Flexible Endoscopy
Sources
Resident Webinar
Presentation Types
Webinar
Video Authors
Brethauer S, Gersin K, Kuwada T, Stefanidis D, Sudan R
Video Institutions
Carolinas HealthCare System--Charlotte NC, Case Western Reserve University--Cleveland OH, Duke Regional Hospital--Durham NC, Duke University Hospital--Durham NC, James E Davis Ambulatory Surgical Center--Durham NC

SAGES Webinar – PART 5 : Endoscopic Management of Postbariatric Surgery Patients-October 2014

Chair: Keith Gersin, MD Faculty: Stacy Brethauer, MD; Timothy Kuwada, MD; Dimitrios Stefanidis, MD, and Ranjan Sudan, MD Keyword(s): backup plan, bariatric procedure, bariatricians, behavior, BMI staging, chair, convert, data, diabetic pt, endoscopic management of postbariatric surgery pts, faculty, GB, glycemic control, hunger control, insurance, medical therapy, medications, metabolic control, morbid, panel discussion, pharmacologic therapy, […]

Posted on
11/10/2014
Video Categories
Education, SAGES Resident Webinars
Learning Themes
Bariatrics, Flexible Endoscopy
Sources
Resident Webinar
Presentation Types
Webinar
Video Authors
Brethauer S, Gersin K, Kuwada T, Stefanidis D, Sudan R
Video Institutions
Carolinas HealthCare System--Charlotte NC, Cleveland Clinic--Cleveland OH, Duke Regional Hospital--Durham NC, Duke University Hospital--Durham NC, James E Davis Ambulatory Surgical Center--Durham NC

SAGES Webinar – PART 2 : Endoscopic Management of Postbariatric Surgery Patients-April 2014

Chair: Keith Gersin, MD Faculty: Stacy Brethauer, MD; Timothy Kuwada, MD; Dimitrios Stefanidis, MD, and Ranjan Sudan, MD SG tips & tricks by Dr. Timothy S Kuwada–4:45 disclosures–5:13 background–5:16 indications–7:47 contraindications–12:08 pre-op considerations–10:41 key steps–11:43 citation–12:35 ht Keyword(s): 10 mm flat JP, 11 mm trocar, 15 mm trocar, 5 mm subcostal trocar, abdominal access, access, […]

Posted on
11/10/2014
Video Categories
Education, SAGES Resident Webinars
Learning Themes
Bariatrics, Flexible Endoscopy
Sources
Resident Webinar
Presentation Types
How-To, Webinar
Video Authors
Brethauer S, Gersin K, Kuwada T, Stefanidis D, Sudan R
Video Institutions
Carolinas HealthCare System--Charlotte NC, Carolinas Medical Center--Charlotte NC, Case Western Reserve University--Cleveland OH, Cleveland Clinic--Cleveland OH, Duke Regional Hospital--Durham NC, Duke University Hospital--Durham NC, James E Davis Ambulatory Surgical Center--Durham NC, UNC School of Medicine--Chapel Hill NC

SAGES Webinar – PART 1 : Endoscopic Management of Postbariatric Surgery Patients-October 2014

Chair: Keith Gersin, MD Faculty: Stacy Brethauer, MD; Timothy Kuwada, MD; Dimitrios Stefanidis, MD, and Ranjan Sudan, MD Tips & Tricks RYGB/EEA by Dr. Ranjan Sudan–1:24 equipment–2:10 port placement–5:06 LRYGB steps–6:48 Keyword(s): 12 mm ports, 30 cc pouch, 5 mm 0 degree scope, 5 mm 30 degree scope, 5 mm ports, abdomen, air, air insufflation, […]

Posted on
11/10/2014
Video Categories
Education, SAGES Resident Webinars
Learning Themes
Bariatrics, Flexible Endoscopy
Sources
Resident Webinar
Presentation Types
How-To, Webinar
Video Authors
Brethauer S, Gersin K, Kuwada T, Stefanidis D, Sudan R
Video Institutions
Carolinas HealthCare System--Charlotte NC, Carolinas Medical Center--Charlotte NC, Case Western Reserve University--Cleveland OH, Cleveland Clinic--Cleveland OH, Duke Regional Hospital--Durham NC, Duke University Hospital--Durham NC, Duke University Medical Center--Durham NC, James E Davis Ambulatory Surgical Center--Durham NC

Revisional Bariatric Surgery: Perioperative Morbidity Is Determined By The Type Of Procedure

S013 – Kishore Malireddy, MD, Ryan Phillips, BS, Evon Zoog, BS, Timothy Kuwada, MD, Keith Gersin, MD, Dimitrios Stefanidis, MD, PhD disclosures–16 sec background–17 sec objective–36 sec methods–46 sec results–1:38 demographics–2:22 conclusion–5:04 Q&A session–5:34 Keyword(s): anastomotic leaks, COE, fundoplication, fundus, GT, LAGB, LSG, morbidity, revisional bariatric surgery, RYGB, VBG

Posted on
10/16/2013
Video Categories
Metabolic/Obesity, SAGES 2013 Meeting, SS02: Obesity I
Learning Themes
Bariatrics
Sources
2013 Annual Meeting
Presentation Types
Podium Presentation
Video Authors
Gersin K, Kuwada T, Malireddy K, Phillips R, Stefanidis D, Zoog E
Video Institutions
Carolinas HealthCare System--Charlotte NC

Specimen Extraction After Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: No Need To Bag It.

S012 – Eric Boyle, MD, Timothy Kuwada, MD, Dimitrios Stefanidis, MD, PhD, Keith Gersin, MD disclosures–15 sec intro–27 sec objective–44 sec methods–51 sec procedural video–1:25 results–2:21 discussion–3:38 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=19238497 Keyword(s): CDC guidelines, COE, cost savings, Foundation for Surgical Fellowships, I&D, LSG, Obesity Surgery, perc drain, reimbursement, retrieval bag, ruptured specimen, specimen extraction, tip-stitch, World Journal of […]

Posted on
10/16/2013
Video Categories
Metabolic/Obesity, SAGES 2013 Meeting, SS02: Obesity I
Learning Themes
Bariatrics
Sources
2013 Annual Meeting
Presentation Types
Podium Presentation
Video Authors
Boyle E, Gersin K, Kuwada T, Stefanidis D
Video Institutions
Carolinas HealthCare System--Charlotte NC

A Totally Endoscopic Device for the Treatment of Morbid Obesity

Authors: Keith S. Gersin Endobarrier–15 sec procedural video–1:50 conclusion–6:32 Keyword(s): bariatric surgery, Endobarrier, morbid obesity

Posted on
12/12/2009
Video Categories
Video Library 1994-2008
Learning Themes
Bariatrics
Sources
Surgeon Submitted
Presentation Types
Procedure
Video Authors
Abraham D, Deal S, Dolce C, Gersin K, Heniford B, Keller J, Kuwada T, Simms C, Stefanidis D
Video Institutions
Carolinas Medical Center--Charlotte NC

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Free SAGES Webinar: Lessons from COVID on Living and Thriving as Surgeons

SAGES recognizes that the COVID-19 pandemic has had a big impact on surgical practice and in surgeon wellness. SAGES’ Reimagining the Practice of Surgery Taskforce will present “Finding the Opportunities: Lessons from COVID and How We Live and Thrive as Surgeons”  to look at ways in which innovative leadership at various levels may help transform […]

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An opportunity to slow down and appreciate the small joys in life

Dan Herron, MD shares insights with Dana Telem, MD on lessons learned from COVID-19 Fear, anxiety and uncertainty has dominated the first half of 2020. Never before have we, as healthcare providers, been asked to do so much with so little—whether it’s resources like personal protective equipment, dusting off skills related to critical care, or […]

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Notes from the Battlefield – May 14, 2020

Coronavirus Global Surgical Collaborative (CVGSC)* An initiative sponsored by SAGES in collaboration with EAES, AEC, KSELS, and ELSA A group of surgical leaders from affected countries have joined to discuss what they are learning during this Covid-19 Global crisis. The following is a brief summary of what they feel may be useful information to disseminate to the surgical […]

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