Recent Webcasts
XLIF® Procedure
May 14, 2008
Tampa, Florida – A minimally disruptive procedure for spine surgery that provides relief from back and/or leg pain will be performed live over the Internet from Tampa General Hospital on May 14, 2008 at 4 p.m. ET.
The procedure, called XLIF® (eXtreme Lateral Interbody Fusion), involves a lateral, or side,...
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da Vinci® Robotic-Assisted Prostatectomy
May 13, 2008
Prostate cancer, when caught early, is highly treatable and studies show the most effective treatment for prostate cancer is surgery. To help educate patients about the most innovative surgical option available, Methodist North Hospital will present a live surgical webcast featuring a robotic prostatectomy surg...
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Interdisciplinary Team Presents Spinal Microdiscectomy
May 13, 2008
Madison, WI: At 4 p.m. CDT on May 13, 2008, St. Mary's Hospital will give viewers the rare opportunity to watch a lumbar spine microdiscectomy live.
Join Dean & St. Mary's Spine Center physicians who will present the procedure and discuss how they minimize patients' pain and speed recovery. Performing the...
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Transnasal Endoscopic Surgery For Skull-Based Tumors
May 8, 2008
Norfolk, VA . . . A team of cutting-edge surgeons at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital will be performing an innovative surgical technique that uses the nose as a "natural orifice" (opening in the body) to remove skull-based tumors---without the surgical incisions required to remove the tumor through the face or...
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Two Level L4-L5-S1 AxiaLIF®
May 8, 2008
Spinal Surgery: TranS1 has pioneered a revolutionary approach to access the lumbar spine. The AxiaLIF® (Axial Lumbar Interbody Fusion) System includes surgical instruments for creating a safe and reproducible pre-sacral access route to the L5-S1 vertebral bodies. The AxiaLIF technique features instrumentation t...
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Computer-Assisted Total Knee Replacement
May 2, 2008
Total Knee: Jason E. Lang, M.D., an orthopaedic surgeon at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, will perform a computer-assisted total knee replacement that begins at 12 Noon, Friday, May 2. William G. Ward Sr., M.D., an orthopaedic surgeon who also performs joint replacements, will narrate the proced...
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Reality EP: Catheter Ablation for Paroxysmal AF
May 1, 2008
Expert Faculty
Larry Chinitz, MD
New York University Medical Center
John D. Ferguson, MBChB
University of Virginia Medical Center
J. Michael Mangrum, MD
University of Virginia Medical Center
Program Description
This Heart Rhythm Society live webcast will feat...
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Grand Rounds Lecture on Pediatric Trauma Treatment
May 1, 2008
Pediatrics: According to statistics, fully 90 percent of child deaths are a result of injury, or trauma. On May 1st at 8:00am in a live webcast from Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, Barbara Gaines, MD, director of the Benedum Pediatric Trauma Program will examine the causes of injury to kids, unique t...
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Component Separation
April 30, 2008
Complex Abdominal Wall Reconstruction: On Wednesday, April 30, 2008, at 7pm EDT, OR-Live will broadcast a component separation for complex abdominal wall reconstruction from Albany Medical Center in Albany, New York. This procedure will be performed by Jerome D. Chao, MD, FACS, Assistant Professor of Surgery, ...
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Delta XTEND™ Reverse Shoulder System
April 30, 2008
On April 30, 2008 at 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time, surgeons and others are invited to join Carl Basamania, M.D., as he performs a shoulder replacement with the Delta Xtend™ Reverse Shoulder System from DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. at North Carolina Specialty Hospital in Durham, North Carolina. DePuy is making the broadca...
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Halifax Health to Host Live Online Surgical Procedure
April 24, 2008
Daytona Beach,FL- Halifax Health will present Florida's first live online robot-assisted gynecologic oncology case on Thursday, April 24, at 7 pm.
Kelly L. Molpus, MD, the area's only gynecologic oncologist, will perform the surgery. Christopher Stanley, MD, will moderate. Stanley is a gynecologic surgeo...
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Advances in Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery Using Harmonic®
April 23, 2008
Colorectal Surgery: On April 23, 2008, at 6:00 p.m. Eastern Time, join surgeons from the Charles E. Schmidt College of Biomedical Science at Florida Atlantic University for a live Internet roundtable presentation of surgical techniques used in laparoscopic colorectal surgery. The surgeries will include: |
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Cervical Disc Replacement
April 17, 2008
TYLER, TX — On April 17 at 6 p.m., the Trinity Mother Frances Neuroscience Institute will broadcast a cervical disc replacement procedure on the Internet. Sabatino Bianco, MD, Trinity Clinic Neurosurgeon and Director of the Trinity Mother Frances Neuroscience Institute, will perform an FDA approved cervical di...
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Ventricular Support for Childrens' Hearts
April 10, 2008
Cardiothoracic Surgeon Dr. Peter Wearden will deliver a grand rounds lecture on the use of Left Ventricular Assist Devices for children with hearts weakened by disease or are in need of transplants.
Peter D. Wearden, MD, PhD
Division of Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery
Assistant Professor,...
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Hybrid Maze Procedure
April 9, 2008
Richard Lee, MD, cardiac surgeon and surgical director for the Center for Atrial Fibrillation at the Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute of Northwestern Memorial Hospital is pioneering the Hybrid Maze procedure, a minimally invasive surgery for patients with atrial fibrillation.
On Wednesday, April 9, 2008, y...
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