Chief's talks with Alex Judd, MD, and Kirstie Jarrett, MD

Department of Surgery Grand Rounds

When

8 to 9 a.m., May 22, 2024

Where

Arizona Health Sciences Center, Room 5403
1501 N. Campbell Ave. Tucson, AZ 85724

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Presenter Details

"To be or not to be... an organ donor"

Alex Judd, MD
PGY-5, General Surgery Resident

Originally from Detroit, Michigan, Judd completed his medical degree at the University of Utah School of Medicine before joining the University of Arizona for his surgical residency. During his medical education career, he has served as a member and leader in various capacities, most recently serving as the Journal Club Chief Resident of the General Surgery Residency program. After graduation from residency, Judd will be attending the University of Virginia to complete an Abdominal Transplant Surgery Fellowship.  

 

"The 'Surgical Personality': Exploring the concept and what it means for surgeons"

Kirstie Jarrett, MD
PGY-5, General Surgery Resident

Originally from Salt Lake City, Utah, Jarrett completed her medical degree at the University of Utah School of Medicine before joining the UArizona for her surgical residency. During her medical education career, she has participated in various service and outreach programs, most notably serving as founder and Chief of the General Surgery Peer Mentorship Program here at the UArizona. After graduation from residency, Jarrett will be going into private practice in Farmington, Utah. 

Learning Objectives

  • Incorporate into practice intraoperative teaching and feedback to improve operative performance. 
  • Incorporate cutting-edge surgical techniques and patient management strategies.
  • Incorporate into practice results from recent randomized-controlled trials/studies. 
  • Communicate operative knowledge effectively to peers.

About

The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.  The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.  

Disclosure Statement(s): All Faculty, CME Planning Committee Members and the CME Office Reviewers have disclosed that they have no financial relationships with commercial interests that would constitute a conflict of interest concerning this CME activity.

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