Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

Today, we hear from Dr. Ron Herschl about pediatric ECMO from an Update Course session back in 2018.

We all know how commonly pediatric surgeons see patients with appendicitis and how frequently new literature is published on its management. Dr. Jose Campos helped us find some of the latest publications on appendicitis management and we discussed a fe…

The guidance for treatment of tracheomalacia has evolved over time so today, Dr. Dan von Allmen discusses the surgical management including aortopexy and posterior tracheopexy.
Host: Rod GerardoLink for video: https://youtu.be/PE7ygaPXEUM 

Dr. Ami Shah and Dr. Gwyneth Sullivan recently published an article about the disruption score, a new bibliometric tool, in the Journal of Pediatric Surgery. We discussed the article, entitled “Shifting paradigms: The top 100 most disruptive papers in …

We’ve discussed Hirschsprung Disease at length before but today we visit a complicated topic that many deal with, obstruction. Dr. Levitt and Dr. Frischer speak with Dr. Rentea from Children’s Mercy at Kansas City about the obstructed patient with Hirs…

Abdominal wall defects like omphalocele and gastroschisis can present in interesting ways. At last year’s Update Course, Drs. Shawn St. Peter, Miguel Guelfand, and Saleem Islam presented some interesting cases and updates in the management of these abnormalities. Don’t forget to mark your calendar for our next Update Course on August 27, 2021.

Continuing our series on Fetal Surgery, today’s episode reviews the basics of fetoscopic repair of myelomeningocele with Dr. Foong-Yen Lim, M.D.
Host: Rod Gerardo

Pediatric Colorectal Surgery is a team sport. That’s why this episode is about how the pediatric colorectal surgery team, lead by Dr. Jason Frischer, collaborates with the neurogastroenterology department at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center. Guest speaker, Dr. Ajay Kaul, M.D.

Host: Rodrigo Gerardo

Is there any case that gets a pediatric surgery fellow more excited than the repair of an Esophageal Atresia with a Tracheoesophageal Fistula? In today’s episode, we hear from Dr. Dan von Allmen, Dr. Mike Rutter, Dr. Aaron Garrison, and Dr. Todd Ponsky…

The treatment for cloacal malformations are a great example of collaboration between pediatric colorectal surgery, gynecology, and urology. In today’s episode, Dr. Marc Levitt and Dr. Jason Frischer talk to Dr. Richard Wood about the operative treatmen…