35 episodes

Patient-centered anesthetic information with a uniquely Saskatchewan point of view.

Run by the anesthesiology residents at the University of Saskatchewan, this podcast was created with the goal of providing individuals with anesthesiology-related medical information. Join us as we demystify the incredible specialty that is anesthesiology!

This podcast does not replace real-world medical advice! Please speak with a physician to address your personal health concerns. Also, the views expressed on this show are our own and do not necessarily represent those of the USask Dept of Anesthesiology.

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Patient-centered anesthetic information with a uniquely Saskatchewan point of view.

Run by the anesthesiology residents at the University of Saskatchewan, this podcast was created with the goal of providing individuals with anesthesiology-related medical information. Join us as we demystify the incredible specialty that is anesthesiology!

This podcast does not replace real-world medical advice! Please speak with a physician to address your personal health concerns. Also, the views expressed on this show are our own and do not necessarily represent those of the USask Dept of Anesthesiology.

    Ep 35: Neurodivergence in the Perioperative Setting (Part 3) (Roman Gusztak)

    Ep 35: Neurodivergence in the Perioperative Setting (Part 3) (Roman Gusztak)

    Recorded on May 29, 2024.

    Join us this week where Dr. Roman Gusztak, a pediatric anesthesiologist at the Jim Pattison Children's Hospital in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, and Dr. Sebastien Turcotte, a PGY-2 anesthesia resident at the University of Saskatchewan, discuss the anesthetic care of patients with neurodivergent conditions in the perioperative setting from a physician's point of view.

    Roman Gusztak completed his BSc and MSc in Zoology and MD at the University of Manitoba followed by his anesthesia residency training at the University of Saskatchewan. He then completed a dual fellowship in pediatric anesthesia and pediatric intensive care at Boston Children’s Hospital. He is currently working as a pediatric anesthesiologist in Saskatoon. He is happily married and enjoys spending time with his four young children and gardening in his spare time.

    Please note that while this podcast is run by healthcare professionals, it is intended for educational and entertainment purposes only. Nothing beats care that is individualized to your own unique medical needs, so if you have any questions about content covered in this podcast that relates to your own health, please speak with your doctor today.

    Additionally, the views expressed on this show are our own and do not necessarily represent those of the USask Department of Anesthesiology.

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    • 35 min
    Ep 34: Cystic Fibrosis (Julian Tam)

    Ep 34: Cystic Fibrosis (Julian Tam)

    Recorded on May 24, 2024.



    Join us for grand rounds this week where Dr. Julian Tam, a respirologist at the University of Saskatchewan and clinic director of the Saskatoon Adult Cystic Fibrosis Clinic, discusses cystic fibrosis, its complications, treatments, and practical points for its care.



    Julian Tam is an adult respirologist and assistant professor at the University of Saskatchewan. He completed his Cystic Fibrosis Canada clinical fellowship at St. Michael's Hospital and lung transplantation fellowship at Toronto General Hospital. He is the clinic director of the Saskatoon Adult Cystic Fibrosis Clinic. He also cares for patients in the Saskatoon Lung Transplant Clinic. His academic interests include cystic fibrosis, lung transplantation, and epithelial physiology.



    Please note that while this podcast is run by healthcare professionals, it is intended for educational and entertainment purposes only. Nothing beats care that is individualized to your own unique medical needs, so if you have any questions about content covered in this podcast that relates to your own health, please speak with your doctor today.



    Additionally, the views expressed on this show are our own and do not necessarily represent those of the USask Department of Anesthesiology.


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    • 55 min
    Ep 33: IV Albumin Use and Appropriateness in the Perioperative Setting (Gemma Percival, Oksana Prokopchuk-Gauk)

    Ep 33: IV Albumin Use and Appropriateness in the Perioperative Setting (Gemma Percival, Oksana Prokopchuk-Gauk)

    Recorded on May 10, 2024.



    Join us for grand rounds this week where Dr. Gemma Percival, a PGY3 anesthesia resident in Saskatoon, and Dr. Oksana Prokopchuk-Gauk, the Provincial Medicine Lead with the Saskatchewan Health Authority and an adult hematologist, discuss the use of albumin in the perioperative setting.



    Gemma Percival (MD, MN) is a third-year anesthesiology resident based in Saskatoon. She earned her medical degree from the University of Calgary and possesses a masters in Nursing Leadership and Management from the University of Toronto.



    Dr. Oksana Prokopchuk-Gauk is the Provincial Medicine Lead with the Saskatchewan Health Authority and an adult hematologist with the Saskatchewan Bleeding Disorders Program based at Royal University Hospital in Saskatoon. She completed her undergraduate and medical training at the University of Saskatchewan, followed by a Hematology residency in Calgary and Transfusion Medicine Fellowship in Edmonton. Dr. Prokopchuk-Gauk actively participates in provincial and national transfusion medicine committees, including the National Advisory Committee on Blood and Blood Products. Her research interests include identifying strategies to improve transfusion safety and blood utilization and optimize perioperative care in patients with bleeding disorders.



    Please note that while this podcast is run by healthcare professionals, it is intended for educational and entertainment purposes only. Nothing beats care that is individualized to your own unique medical needs, so if you have any questions about content covered in this podcast that relates to your own health, please speak with your doctor today.



    Additionally, the views expressed on this show are our own and do not necessarily represent those of the USask Department of Anesthesiology.


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    • 55 min
    Ep 32: Traumatic Brain Injury: Management in the Perioperative Context (Margot Klemmer)

    Ep 32: Traumatic Brain Injury: Management in the Perioperative Context (Margot Klemmer)

    Recorded on April 26, 2024.



    Join us for grand rounds this week where Dr. Margot Klemmer, an anesthesiologist and intensivist practicing in Winnipeg, Manitoba, discusses the management of Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBI's) in the perioperative setting.



    Margot Klemmer is an anesthesiologist and intensivist based in Winnipeg, Manitoba. She completed her undergraduate medical education in her hometown of Saskatoon, then relocated to Winnipeg in 2015 for residency training in anesthesiology followed by subspecialty training in intensive care medicine. She is an assistant professor in the Max Rady Faculty of Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative, and Pain Medicine. Her current non-clinical interests include interprofessional medical education, critical events simulation training, and team dynamics during resuscitation.



    Please note that while this podcast is run by healthcare professionals, it is intended for educational and entertainment purposes only. Nothing beats care that is individualized to your own unique medical needs, so if you have any questions about content covered in this podcast that relates to your own health, please speak with your doctor today.



    Additionally, the views expressed on this show are our own and do not necessarily represent those of the USask Department of Anesthesiology.


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    • 44 min
    Ep 31: Aviation and Anesthesiology: Maximizing Safety (Kimberley Mayville, Chad Phipps)

    Ep 31: Aviation and Anesthesiology: Maximizing Safety (Kimberley Mayville, Chad Phipps)

    Recorded on April 19, 2024.



    Join us for grand rounds this week where Dr. Kimberly Mayville, a PGY-3 anesthesia resident at the University of Saskatchewan, and Captain Chad Phipps, a retired Canadian airforce captain, discuss the parallels between aviation and anesthesiology when maximizing safety.



    Dr. Kimberly Mayville is currently a PGY-3 anesthesia resident at the University of Saskatchewan. She completed her BScN, MN, NP-FAA degrees at the University of Alberta, and medical school at the University of Calgary.



    Please note that while this podcast is run by healthcare professionals, it is intended for educational and entertainment purposes only. Nothing beats care that is individualized to your own unique medical needs, so if you have any questions about content covered in this podcast that relates to your own health, please speak with your doctor today.



    Additionally, the views expressed on this show are our own and do not necessarily represent those of the USask Department of Anesthesiology.


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    • 51 min
    Ep 30: Anemia, Transfusion, & Coagulation (Ryan Lett, Scott Willms, Oksana Prokopchuk-Gauk)

    Ep 30: Anemia, Transfusion, & Coagulation (Ryan Lett, Scott Willms, Oksana Prokopchuk-Gauk)

    Recorded on April 12, 2024.



    Join us for our multidisciplinary grand rounds this week where Drs. Ryan Lett (Anesthesia), Scott Willms (Orthopedics), and Oksana Prokopchuk-Gauk (Transfusion Medicine/Hematology) from the University of Saskatchewan discuss anemia, transfusion, and coagulation in the perioperative setting.



    Please note that while this podcast is run by healthcare professionals, it is intended for educational and entertainment purposes only. Nothing beats care that is individualized to your own unique medical needs, so if you have any questions about content covered in this podcast that relates to your own health, please speak with your doctor today.



    Additionally, the views expressed on this show are our own and do not necessarily represent those of the USask Department of Anesthesiology.


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    • 1 hr 25 min

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