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You are here: Home / Videos / Lessons from COVID on how we live and thrive as surgeons:Online Enduring Activity

Lessons from COVID on how we live and thrive as surgeons:Online Enduring Activity

 

CME is no longer available for this activity.

Release Information

Release Date: 6/2/2020
Expiration Date: 6/2/2023

Disclosures

The following individuals disclosed financial relationships with ACCME-defined commercial interests prior to this activity.

The remaining planners and faculty had no relevant financial relationships with commercial interests.

Name of Individual Individual’s
Role(s) in Activity
Name of Commercial Interest(s) Nature of Relationship(s)
Asbun, Horacio Faculty Boston Scientific
Olympus
Honorarium, Consulting
Honorarium, Consulting
Alseidi, Adnan Speaker Nothing to disclose N/A
Auyang, Edward Planner Miret Surgical Consultant, Stock Options
Bittner, James Planner BD, Inc. (Davol)

Intuitive Surgical Inc.

Independent contractor, Consulting fee

Independent contractor, Consulting fee

Feldman, Liane Planner TheatOR
AbbottMerck
PI, Research (investigator initiated)
Speaker, Consulting feeCo-PI, Research (investigator initiated)
Gee, Denise Speaker New View Surgical

Medtronic

Ethicon

Ownership Interest, board of advisors

Consulting fee

Consulting fee

Mellinger, John Speaker Nothing to disclose N/A
Romanelli, John Speaker Nothing to disclose N/A

Bibliography:

– The Science of Mastering Life’s Greatest Challenges by Steven M. Southwick

– The Road to Character by David Brooks

– Sirina Keesera,MD, Andreas Jonas, MD, Kevin Shulman, Covid 19 and Healthcare’s Digital Revolution, NEJM, April 2, 2020

– Eric Topol, MD, Telemedicine is Essential amid the Covid 19 crisis and after it, The Economist, March 31, 2020

– SAGES Primer for Taking Care of Yourself During and After the COVID-19 Crisis, https://www.sages.org/sages-primer-self-care-covid-19/

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Video Uploaded By:
Liane Feldman
Uploaded on
06/01/2020
Learning Themes
Academic / Educational
Sources
Webinars and Livestreams
Presentation Types
Webinar
Video Authors
Adnan Alseidi, Denise Gee, Edward Auyang, Horacio Asbun, James Bittner, John Mellinger, John Romanelli


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