Surgery Interest Group (SIG)

The 2017 Annual Scientific Meeting for the Arizona Chapter of the American College of Surgeons

Past Breakfast/Coffee with a Surgeon Events:

Guest: Dr. Fashid Sadeghi - Urology

Guest: Dr. Nathan Page - Pediatric Otolaryngology (ENT)

Guest: Dr. Mido Mirza - Pediatric Surgery

Scrubbing Clinic/Suturing Clinic:

Guest: Dr. Ara J. Feinstein

Guest: BUMC Residents

Lunch Talks:

Guest: Dr. Ara J. Feinstein - Trauma Surgery

Guest: Dr. Stanley C. Graves - Orthopedic Surgery

BUMC-PHX Grand Rounds: 

Dr. David King - Trauma Surgery

Title: 26.2 Lessons Learned from the Boston Marathon Bombing

Maricopa Grand Rounds: 

Dr. Ramin Jamshidi - Pediatric Surgery

Title: Esophageal Atresia

Surgery Residency Panel

Dr. Steven Johnson - Program Director of Phoenix Integrated Surgical Residency

MS4s matched in surgery

Surgery Resources

So you want to be a surgeon? (American College of Surgeons)

Section I. Surgical Traits

Section II. How to Find a Surgical Residency

Section III. Surgical Specialties

Arizona Surgical Residencies: 

Phoenix Integrated Surgical Residency (PISR) - BUMC Phoenix

Surgical Societies and Professional Development:

American College of Surgeons Official Page

Arizona College of Surgeons Official Page

Keep current with the literature (free access):

JAMA Surgery

JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery

JAMA Ophthalmology

JAMA Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Subspecialty-specific Sites:

Headmirror - Great resource for folks interested in ENT, Head and Neck Surgery

Orthobullets - For the aspiring Orthopedic surgeons, good resource for rotations

UrologyMatch - For aspiring Urologists, resources for prepping for match