Mastering Surgical Basics.

15 Minutes at a Time.

Simple, structured introductions to common surgical topics, created by experts specifically for medical students. Whether you are prepping for your rounds, brushing up between classes, or studying on your commute, our bite-sized audio episodes and high-yield study notes break down complex clinical concepts into clear, digestible steps. Get the practical knowledge you need to excel in the operating room—anytime, anywhere.

what is surgery 101?

‘Surgery 101’ is a series of podcasts designed to help people learn about the basics of surgery. Our website features a range of educational podcasts and videos, and there is also a Surgery 101 app and a YouTube channel.

Each episode covers a single topic in 10-15 minutes so that learners can quickly grasp the basic concepts relating to a common surgical problem. Learning objectives are provided for each episode; episodes are divided into chapters and conclude with several key points to summarize the topic.

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Surgical Management of Colorectal Cancer – Part 1

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Recognizing Stomas

11:17

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Laryngeal Cancer

11:32

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Neck Dissection

12:53

Behind the podcast

Surgery 101 was created in 2008 by Dr. Parveen Boora and Dr. Jonathan White. We would like to thank all of the surgeons, residents and students from around the world who have taken time to make Surgery 101 episodes on topics in their area of interest.

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