With about 42% of American adults being obese according to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, it is no wonder that GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy have surged in popularity, with influential figures touting its ability to help shed significant weight in a short timeframe. Originally designed to combat diabetes, these medications raise […]
2024 is shaping up to be a watershed year for the surgical field, with cutting-edge advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and personalized medicine promising to redefine surgical care. Here is a glimpse into the future of surgery: Rise of Robotics and AI No trend or buzzword in technology has taken over today’s conversations than AI […]
The surgical field is a dynamic landscape that constantly witnesses new technologies, innovative procedures, and groundbreaking research. To maintain peak performance and ensure patient safety, surgeons must continuously hone their knowledge and refine their techniques. This is why many states in the U.S. require Continuing Medical Education (or CME) for surgeons to maintain their licenses. […]
Dr. Sean Evans is a pediatric otolaryngologist at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta and an Assistant Professor at the Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery of Emory University School of Medicine. His areas of expertise include microtia, cleft and speech surgery, vascular anomalies, and endoscopic ear surgery. Dr. Evans started creating content for CSurgeries […]
Soroush Farsi is a fourth-year medical student at Texas Tech University and an ENT clinical research fellow at the University of Arkansas for Medical Science for his gap year. His experiences in Turkey, working as a translator in hospitals and seeing how remarkable the role that doctors play, fueled his passion for medicine. Specializing in […]
This article was originally written by Luis F. Aragon and published on the website of the National Surgical Assistants’ Association. The goal of any operating room is to improve or maintain efficiency while providing positive outcomes for their patients. Therefore, if a surgical assistant is to be regarded as a crucial part of the team, […]
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