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Listen to leaders in cardiothoracic surgery discuss hot topics in the field. Founded in 1964, The Society of Thoracic Surgeons is a not-for-profit organization representing more than 7,600 surgeons, researchers, and allied health care professionals worldwide.

Please note: The comments included in these episodes are that of the individuals involved and not necessarily that of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons.

Surgical Hot Topics The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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    • 4.6 • 30 Ratings

Listen to leaders in cardiothoracic surgery discuss hot topics in the field. Founded in 1964, The Society of Thoracic Surgeons is a not-for-profit organization representing more than 7,600 surgeons, researchers, and allied health care professionals worldwide.

Please note: The comments included in these episodes are that of the individuals involved and not necessarily that of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons.

    The Power of Wonder

    The Power of Wonder

    In this episode of The Resilient Surgeon, Dr. Michael Maddaus interviews Monica Parker, author of The Power of Wonder: The Extraordinary Emotion That Will Change the Way You Live, Learn, and Lead. 
    Parker has spent decades helping people discover how to lead and live wonderfully by cultivating curiosity, empathy, and open mindedness. Here, she explains the elements and elicitors of wonder, and how it can transform people's brains and bodies. It's about "becoming more wonder-prone and reconnecting with a reverence for the world and all the magic in it."
     
     
     

    • 1 hr
    Managing Information Overload

    Managing Information Overload

    In this episode of The Resilient Surgeon, Gloria Mark, Chancellor’s Professor of Informatics at the University of California, Irvine, explains how people interact with information technology in their everyday life: how it affects multitasking, attention, mood, and above all, stress. She studies people's behavior in real-world settings and found that most people are experiencing information overload, which continues to shrink our attention spans. What can you do to better manage information technology? Listen today.  

    • 1 hr 7 min
    Forgiveness: A Prescription for Good Health

    Forgiveness: A Prescription for Good Health

    Studies have found that the act of forgiveness can lead to better health. In this episode, Dr. Fred Luskin, author of Forgive For Good, shares groundbreaking research and insight into the healing powers and medical benefits of forgiveness. He offers a forgiveness method that makes it possible to move beyond being a victim to a life of contentment.

    • 48 min
    ”Removing The Mask” - A Surgeon’s Personal Mental Health Story

    ”Removing The Mask” - A Surgeon’s Personal Mental Health Story

    In this episode of the Resilient Surgeon, Dr. Carrie Cunningham talks about the mental health crisis facing health care workers and shares her own lived experiences.

    • 1 hr 25 min
    The Dark Horse: Redefining Success

    The Dark Horse: Redefining Success

    Harvard researcher Todd Rose talks with Dr. Michael Maddaus about changing the way people think about success. Author of "Dark Horse: Achieving Success Through the Pursuit of Fulfillment," Rose shares his story on the unlikely paths that led him to fulfillment and success, and what it takes to beat the odds.

    • 1 hr 35 min
    Gaining Self Awareness and Other Awareness

    Gaining Self Awareness and Other Awareness

    How you communicate with others can be interpreted in many ways. In this new episode of The Resilient Surgeon, Dr. Michael Maddaus talks with Zack Wieder, CEO at Principles, about communication styles and how to bridge the gap between intention and how it's received by others. Wieder explains how gaining self-awareness and other awareness helps people make better decisions and form deeper connections. Wieder also offers a free personality assessment test to better understand yourself and others. Listen today. 

    • 1 hr 10 min

Customer Reviews

4.6 out of 5
30 Ratings

30 Ratings

ArborMac ,

Academic Cardiothoracic Surgery

“If we don’t take care of patients and train the next generation of surgeons then wh.. what are we doing?“ Drs. Ed Chen and David Cooke contribute another insightful discussion in this series - always look forward to these interviews that show how our current leaders in Thoracic Surgery have gravitated to becoming enlightened educators, scholars and surgeons

Dairywala ,

Best CT Surgery Podcast

Deep dives into the giants of CT Surgery. This podcast is natural, raw, and incredibly inspiring. Must listen for students & trainees.

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