
Welcome to Surgery 101, a series of podcasts produced with the help of the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Canada. The podcasts are intended to serve as brief introductions or reviews of surgical topics for medical students. We've aimed to cover a single topic in between 10-20 minutes so that you can quickly get a good idea of the basic concepts involved. Every episode is divided into chapters ... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 1033 | Founded | 18 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | Health & FitnessEducationCoursesMedicine | |||

PDF Notes for Surgery 101 episode on Reproductive Care - Basics on Labour and Delivery - 2
In this episode, we will cover the basics of labour and delivery, low-risk and high-risk pregnancies and the basics you need to know if faced with an emergency delivery like on an airplane!
After listening to this podcast, students will be able to:... more
In this episode, we'll walk through the structure of prenatal visits, the timeline of investigations, trimester-specific considerations, and the rationale behind medications and routine testing.
By the end of this podcast, learners will be able to:... more
PDF Notes for Surgery 101 episode on Reproductive Care - Prenatal basics - 1
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Very useful for reviewing high-yield sections while driving
Wonderful learning resource!
I just listened to the c section episode (which is older) and basically it said (paraphrased): “once the baby is out, fundal pressure is applied to minimize bleeding while the uterus is sewn closed”. No mention of the placenta coming out whatsoever. Yikes lol. I found the sound effects jarring and distracting. They interrupted my ability to make a mental list of whatever they were talking about (Eg when discussing risks, it would go “risk” BEEP “risk” BEEP “risk” BEEP. i guess that’s done to gra... more
I’m a US MS3 interested in psychiatry but needing to make it through my surgery rotation (interesting but anatomy was not my strong suit!). This podcast breaks things down so easily and directly.
Between this and PsychED, I am very grateful for you Canadians <3 Thank you!!
What’s the name of the orange stuff that put on the skin just prior to surgery to kill bacteria? I forgot what it is.
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Concise, student-friendly surgical topics presented in short, structured episodes. Each entry focuses on a single topic with clear chapters and a key-point recap, making complex concepts approachable for medical students and early clinicians. The show showcases a mix of physician hosts and medical student presenters to explain procedures, anatomy, and decision-making, often including real patient or case-based scenarios. A notable strength is its bite-sized format and emphasis on practical takeaways, with a long-running educational lineage tied to a major medical institution. It's particularly useful for quick exam prep, ward-round refreshers, and getting oriented to foundational surgical concepts and contemporary techniques without getting... more
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Recent guests on Surgery 101 include:
1. Kritika Bali
2. Jonathan White
3. Haley Frerichs
4. Frank Chen
5. Omar Mohammed
6. Sonpreet Chima
7. Julius Bruch
8. Antoine Jean Desormeaux
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