Frederick Greene
The ‘Art’ of Surgery
The term “art of surgery” conjures up the orchestration movements of the surgeon and team that serve ...
MARCH 9, 2023
On Increasing Our ‘Freudenfreude’
Almost nine years ago, I wrote an editorial for General Surgery News that extolled the wonderful concept of ...
FEBRUARY 20, 2023
Patient Portals: The Good, Bad and the Ugly
At my own institution, there have been a number of instances when radiographical and pathologic results indicating ...
JULY 14, 2022
Our Hands-On Culture
One of the important ways for me to convey empathy and compassion to patients over the years has been the ...
JULY 2, 2020
The Use of Technology and Video Games in Education
Dr. James “Butch” Rosser talks about his work with the SAGES Leaning Center, including his Top Gun ...
JULY 19, 2018
Expert Gives Update on Key Issues in Breast Cancer
The following is an edited excerpt of an interview with Anees Chagpar, MD, and Frederick Greene, MD, at the 2017 ...
AUGUST 18, 2017
Importance of Mapping Out Career Trajectory
Dr. Kevin Behrns speaks about his career arc of transiting from faculty to chair, and the challenges that came ...
AUGUST 8, 2017
Guidelines, What Are They Good For?
Dr. Dimitrios Stefanidis talks about guidelines as they relate to the practice of surgeons. He also discusses the ...
AUGUST 7, 2017
Improving Patient Care Through Continuous Quality Improvement
Dr. David Hoyt, executive director of the American College of Surgeons, discusses his leadership role for the past ...
AUGUST 6, 2017
Why I Chose Academic Surgery
Bryan Richmond, MD, speaks about the benefits and challenges of academic surgery“I think it’s rare in ...
JUNE 29, 2017
Regional Societies: Less Expense, Less Hassle, Same Great Experience
Timothy Farrell, MD, the executive director of the Southeastern Surgical Society describes the advantages of a ...
MAY 16, 2017
Core Competencies and Political Leadership
We in medicine tend to think of the concept of “core competencies” as it applies to residents in ...
MARCH 28, 2017
