Scope & Scalpel offers expert insights into digestive and colorectal health from a surgical perspective. Hosted by medical professionals, this podcast demystifies conditions from gallbladder issues to hemorrhoids, anal fissures, anal fistula, pilonidal sinus and hernias with clear, accessible explanations. Each episode explores the latest advances in laparoscopic and proctological treatments, providing listeners with trustworthy information to better understand their digestive health. Whethe ...
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A podcast for the male of any age dealing with all downs and ups of life. So let's just talk about it.
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Through GlobalCastMD’s world-class network of physicians and technology, any health system can provide their doctors access to ongoing mentoring and education. Companies can leverage this same network to more effectively train physicians on products and use it to help train their own sales force. Our educational materials aim to provide entertaining, interactive education for anyone, regardless of geography. We truly are: Dedicated to the rapid advancement of care. Everywhere.
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Journal of Pediatric Surgery Article Review: 1st Quarter (Jan-Mar) 2025
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20:39We are back with another episode of our Journal of Pediatric Surgery article review podcast. This time we have three publications from the first quarter of 2025, January, February and March issues. This time we're talking to editors Drs. Romeo Ignacio, Patrick Chung and Mark Davenport joined by authors Drs. Oluyinka Olutoye, Howard Jen, Jordan Rook…
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Connecting with Jeff Castellanos of ICON Consultants this week. Listen in as he discusses family, career goals, and God. Having priorities set, creates room for the "main thing to remain the main thing".
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We’re back with nineteenth episode of "Quick Literature Updates" the podcast series that delivers the latest updates in pediatric surgery literature in a quick and digestible format. In each episode, we review articles covering the most interesting and relevant topics in the field. These articles are either chosen by JPS editors or our collaborator…
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Colorectal Quiz: Episode 47 - Megarectosigmoid
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22:30In this episode of the Colorectal Quiz, Drs. Marc Levitt, Jason Frischer, and special guests Dr. Chris Gayer and Dr. Sarah Ulrich tackle the complexities of managing megarectosigmoid in a 13-year-old patient with a history of cloaca. They explore the intricacies of diagnosis, anatomy, and long-term management for a child struggling with soiling des…
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Update Course Rewind: Autofluorescence & ICG Angiography in Thyroid Surgery 2024
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6:36In this 2024 Update Course Rewind session, pediatric surgeons Dr. Justin Huntington and Dr. Ben Ham explore the emerging use of autofluorescence and ICG angiography during thyroid surgery. These imaging technologies are helping identify and assess parathyroid gland perfusion, with the goal of reducing hypocalcemia and improving long-term outcomes—e…
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Update Course Rewind: Vascular Trauma Management 2024
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5:05In this 2024 Update Course Rewind, pediatric surgeons Drs. Regan Williams and Katie Russell share new updates on the management of thoracic aortic injuries. Classified as a “Black Diamond” practice—indicating unproven approaches for early adopters—this session reviews how Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair (TEVAR) is emerging as a less invasive an…
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Colorectal Quiz: Episode 46 - Hirschsprung Disease
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30:01In this episode of the Colorectal Quiz, Drs. Marc Levitt, Jason Frischer, Kristy Rialon, and Lily Cheng explore the diagnostic and surgical challenges of Hirschsprung disease, featuring a neonatal patient with Trisomy 21. Through a step-by-step case discussion, they highlight how early recognition, biopsy strategy, and patient-specific surgical pla…
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QUAD #27 - Multidisciplinary - How Do Teams Enhance Outcomes by the CCHMC ADEC Team
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10:20In this special episode from the QUAD Conference hosted by Cincinnati Children’s, Lizzy Lee takes us inside one of the world’s largest and most advanced multidisciplinary programs for children with complex airway and digestive conditions: the Aerodigestive and Esophageal Center (ADEC). You'll hear from a diverse team of specialists—including speech…
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Case-Based Journal Review: Inguinal Hernia 2025
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18:32Dr. José Campos is back, this time helping us review some of the latest literature on the management of Inguinal Hernia in children. In this podcast, we're reviewing a hernia case with Dr. Todd Ponsky and incorporating literature from the last few years. Host: Em Gootee Articles in the order we mentioned if you want to follow along: https://pubmed.…
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Update Course Rewind: Highlighting Collaboration from Surgery & Interventional Radiology in the OR 2024
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10:20In this Update Course Rewind, Drs. Dan von Allmen, John Racadio, and Timothy Lautz, alongside IR technologist Amanda Wallingford, discuss how strong collaboration between surgery and interventional radiology is transforming patient care at Cincinnati Children’s and beyond. From ultrasound-guided lymph node localization to cone beam CT in a hybrid O…
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We’re back with eighteenth episode of "Quick Literature Updates" the podcast series that delivers the latest updates in pediatric surgery literature in a quick and digestible format. In each episode, we review articles covering the most interesting and relevant topics in the field. These articles are either chosen by JPS editors or our collaborator…
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Bloating During Ramadan: Causes and How to Manage It
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18:36Experiencing bloating during Ramadan is a common concern due to changes in eating patterns and prolonged fasting. This podcast based on an article written by Dr Rajarshi Mitra, a leading Laparoscopic Surgeon & Proctologist in Abu Dhabi, will explain the potential causes of bloating during Ramadan and provide practical tips and strategies to manage …
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Update Course Rewind: Surgical Management of Pilonidal Disease 2024
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7:31In this episode of the Pediatric Surgery Update Course Rewind, Dr. Nelson Rosen and Dr. Whit Holcomb discuss advancements in the surgical management of pilonidal disease, emphasizing minimally invasive techniques like the GIPS procedure. Learn how these methods offer faster recovery, fewer complications, and better outcomes for patients. Key Highli…
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The Best Foods to Fight Hemorrhoids This Ramadan
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15:30Managing hemorrhoids during Ramadan can be challenging, but the right diet can make a significant difference. This podcast based on an article written by Dr. Rajarshi Mitra, a leading Proctologist & Laparoscopic surgeon in Abu Dhabi, will guide you through the best foods to eat and avoid to help relieve symptoms and prevent flare-ups during the hol…
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Hemorrhoid Relief: Simple Steps to Soothe During Ramadan
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19:59Experiencing hemorrhoid discomfort during Ramadan can be challenging, but manageable. This podcast by Dr. Rajarshi Mitra, a highly rated Proctologist & Laparoscopic Surgeon in Abu Dhabi, provides practical steps you can take to alleviate symptoms and maintain your comfort while observing the holy month. You’ll learn about dietary adjustments, lifes…
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Hemorrhoids & Ramadan: Understanding the Connection
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17:18Ramadan brings spiritual reflection and changes in dietary habits, which can sometimes affect existing health conditions like hemorrhoids. This podcast, brought to you by Dr. Rajarshi Mitra, a leading Proctologist & Laparoscopic Surgeon in Abu Dhabi, will explore the connection between hemorrhoids and Ramadan, offering practical advice on managing …
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Sitz Baths for Soothing Hemorrhoids: A How-To Guide
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11:55Suffering from the discomfort of hemorrhoids? A sitz bath is a simple, yet effective at-home remedy that can provide soothing relief. This podcast, brought to you by Dr. Rajarshi Mitra, a highly rated Proctologist & Laparoscopic Surgeon in Abu Dhabi, will walk you through everything you need to know about using sitz baths to manage your hemorrhoid …
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Gentle Relief: Home Remedies for Anal Fissures During Ramadan
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11:56Anal fissures can be incredibly painful, especially when fasting during Ramadan. This podcast, from Dr. Rajarshi Mitra, a Proctologist & Laparoscopic Surgeon in Abu Dhabi, provides effective home remedies to soothe anal fissure pain and promote healing. Discover gentle, practical solutions, including dietary adjustments perfect for Ramadan, and lea…
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Is Your Diet Causing Anal Fissure Pain? Find out What to Avoid During Ramadan
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12:23Experiencing sharp pain during bowel movements is often the first sign of an anal fissure. While not always the primary cause, your diet can significantly impact the severity and healing process of an anal fissure. This podcast will help you identify foods that can worsen your anal fissure pain and guide you towards a diet that promotes healing, es…
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Soothing Anal Fissure Pain: Tips and Tricks for Relief
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20:30Anal fissure pain can be debilitating, and finding quick relief is often a top priority. This podcast provides practical tips and tricks to soothe anal fissure pain, specifically tailored for residents of Abu Dhabi. You’ll discover effective home remedies, dietary adjustments, and lifestyle changes to help manage your symptoms, especially important…
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Anal Fissures During Ramadan: Causes and How to Avoid Them
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13:29Experiencing anal pain or bleeding during Ramadan? Anal fissures, small tears in the anal lining, can be a common and uncomfortable issue during this time. This podcast based on an article, brought to you by Dr. Rajarshi Mitra, a leading Proctologist & Laparoscopic Surgeon in Abu Dhabi, will explain the causes of anal fissures during Ramadan, provi…
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Managing Anal Fistula Symptoms This Ramadan: Hygiene is Key
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16:59Living with an anal fistula can be challenging any time of the year, but especially during Ramadan when dietary and hygiene routines are adjusted. This podcast, based on an article, from Dr. Rajarshi Mitra, Specialist Proctologist & Laparoscopic Surgeon in Abu Dhabi, will guide you through effective hygiene practices, dietary adjustments, and pain …
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Ramadan & Fistulas: Diet Adjustments for Better Wellbeing
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16:28Managing an anal fistula during Ramadan requires careful attention to your diet to promote healing and prevent complications. This podcast based on an article by Dr. Rajarshi Mitra, a leading surgeon in Abu Dhabi, will guide you through essential dietary adjustments for better wellbeing during the holy month, ensuring you can observe Ramadan safely…
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Anal Fistula 101: What You Should Know During Ramadan
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14:02If you’re experiencing discomfort or have been diagnosed with an anal fistula, understanding your condition is the first step towards effective management, especially during Ramadan. This podcast, based on an article written by Dr. Rajarshi Mitra, a Specialist Proctologist & Laparoscopic Surgeon in Abu Dhabi, UAE, will guide you through the essenti…
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Myths About Rectal Bleeding During Ramadan
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16:41Experiencing rectal bleeding during Ramadan can be alarming, but it’s important to separate fact from fiction. This Podcast based on an article by Dr. Rajarshi Mitra, a Proctologist & Laparoscopic Surgeon in Abu Dhabi, clarifies common misconceptions surrounding rectal bleeding during Ramadan, helping you understand potential causes, when to seek m…
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When is it Serious? Signs You Should See a Doctor About Rectal Issues
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19:26Experiencing rectal discomfort or bleeding can be alarming, but knowing when it warrants a visit to a doctor is crucial. This Podcast based on an article written by Dr. Rajarshi Mitra, a Proctologist & Laparoscopic Surgeon in Abu Dhabi, will outline the key signs and symptoms associated with rectal issues that should prompt you to seek medical eval…
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Staying Comfortable During Ramadan: Essential Tips for Perianal Health
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24:07Ramadan brings blessings and spiritual reflection, but changes in diet and routine can sometimes lead to perianal discomfort. This podcast based on a article written by Dr. Rajarshi Mitra, a Proctologist and Laparoscopic Surgeon in Abu Dhabi, provides essential tips on staying comfortable during Ramadan by maintaining optimal perianal health. You w…
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Iftar & Gallstones: Breaking Your Fast the Right Way
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18:38Ramadan is a time of spiritual reflection and fasting, but if you have gallstones, breaking your fast at Iftar requires careful consideration. This podcast will guide you on how to navigate Iftar safely, minimize gallstone flare-ups, and understand when to seek medical help, ensuring a healthy and fulfilling Ramadan. You will learn what foods to ea…
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Suhoor and Gallstones: What to Eat for a Healthy Start
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19:10Navigating Suhoor with gallstones can feel challenging, but with the right food choices, you can have a healthy and fulfilling start to your fast. This podcast will guide you on what to eat and what to avoid during Suhoor to minimize gallstone flare-ups, ensuring a comfortable and spiritually rewarding Ramadan. You will learn about the best food ch…
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The Best High-Fiber Foods for Gallstones During Ramadan
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10:57Why is Fiber Important for Gallbladder Health? Fiber plays a crucial role in maintaining healthy digestion and can significantly benefit individuals with gallstones. Here’s why: Reduces Cholesterol: Soluble fiber binds with cholesterol in the digestive tract, preventing its absorption and lowering overall cholesterol levels. High cholesterol is a m…
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Colorectal Quiz: Episode 45 - Pelvic Floor Dyssynergia
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18:43In this engaging episode of the Colorectal Quiz, Drs. Marc Levitt, Jason Frischer, and Erin Teeple dive into the complexities of pelvic floor dyssynergia, an often under-recognized condition impacting bowel and urinary function. Dr. Teeple, the only U.S. surgeon dually trained in pediatric and adult colorectal surgery, shares invaluable insights on…
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Update Course Rewind: MMP-7 & Biliary Atresia Diagnosis 2024
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6:25In this Update Course Rewind session, Dr. Greg Tiao, Surgical Director of the Liver Transplantation Program at Cincinnati Children’s, discusses the critical role of MMP-7 as a biomarker in the early diagnosis of biliary atresia. With data showing that every 10-day delay in treatment worsens outcomes by 20%, early detection is essential for improvin…
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If you’re experiencing gallbladder issues or have recently undergone gallbladder surgery, you might be wondering what you can drink to ease your symptoms and support your recovery. This article, brought to you by Dr. Rajarshi Mitra, a leading surgeon in Abu Dhabi, will guide you through the best and worst beverages for your gallbladder health, help…
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IS RAMADAN FASTING SAFE FOR PEOPLE WITH GALLSTONES?
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12:53Fasting during Ramadan is a significant practice for Muslims, but if you have gallstones, you may be wondering about the potential risks. This article, brought to you by Dr. Rajarshi Mitra, a Laparoscopic Surgeon in Abu Dhabi, will explore whether Ramadan fasting is safe for people with gallstones, offering practical advice and precautions to consi…
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RECOGNIZING GALLSTONE SYMPTOMS DURING RAMADAN
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19:12Fasting during Ramadan can bring about changes in dietary habits and meal timings, potentially exacerbating existing health conditions or even triggering new ones. If you’re experiencing abdominal pain or discomfort, especially after Iftar, it could be related to gallstones. This podcast will guide you on how to recognize gallstone symptoms during …
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Ramadan Fasting After Gallbladder Surgery
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28:01Fasting during Ramadan after gallbladder surgery requires careful consideration. This podcast, which is based on an article authored by Dr. Rajarshi Mitra, FACS, a Laparoscopic Surgeon in Abu Dhabi, will guide you through the important factors to consider, including the safety of fasting, necessary dietary adjustments, and potential complications, …
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Pediatric empyema pneumonia is a lung infection that occurs when pus collects in the pleural space, the area between the lungs and chest wall. In this video, we cover the management of pediatric empyema, including diagnosis, treatment algorithms, imaging, and surgical versus non-surgical approaches with Dr. Aaron Garrison, a pediatric surgeon at Ci…
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