News
- Author:
- Karen E. Deveney, MD, FACS
Publish date: November 16, 2018
Most of us dread change, because of our natural apprehension of the unknown.
News
- Author:
- Karen E. Deveney, MD, FACS
Publish date: September 14, 2018
The M&M is an educational venue from which all in attendance learn from the misadventures of others.
Opinion
- Author:
- Karen E. Deveney, MD, FACS
Publish date: July 16, 2018
To those of you who rarely (or never) have attended a ACS chapter meeting, you need to go.
News
- Author:
- Karen E. Deveney, MD, FACS
Publish date: May 11, 2018
Implicit and explicit bias remain important reasons why only a minority of female medical students choose surgery as a career in 2018.
News
- Author:
- Karen E. Deveney, MD, FACS
Publish date: March 30, 2018
Institutions and medical device manufacturers are increasingly requiring proctoring of established surgeons who are adopting new procedures.
News
- Author:
- Karen E. Deveney, MD, FACS
Publish date: February 15, 2018
Sometimes we have to step out of our comfort zone and answer a call for help.
Opinion
- Author:
- Karen E. Deveney, MD, FACS
Publish date: January 17, 2018
Take some time to reflect, renew, and recharge.
Opinion
- Author:
- Karen E. Deveney, MD, FACS
Publish date: September 22, 2017
The decision to stop practicing surgery is a monumental one when you have been a surgeon for almost 40 years, have loved operating, and have define...
Opinion
- Author:
- Karen E. Deveney, MD, FACS
Publish date: July 22, 2017
As today’s surgical residents complete their residencies and enter practice, we are compelled to ask, Is their level of confidence and independence...
Opinion
- Author:
- Karen E. Deveney, MD, FACS
Publish date: June 15, 2017
All cholecystectomies are not routine.
Opinion
- Author:
- Karen E. Deveney, MD, FACS
Publish date: May 22, 2017
Cuba’s health care system has been touted as providing universal access to primary care services, whose goals are promoting health and preventing d...
Article
- Author:
- Karen E. Deveney, MD, FACS
Publish date: February 17, 2017
If there was ever a need to reach out and communicate with one another and understand that the overwhelming desire of every surgeon is to provide h...
Article
- Author:
- Karen E. Deveney, MD, FACS
Publish date: December 17, 2016
In this issue of ACS Surgery News, you will see articles highlighting the program of the ACS Clinical Congress that took place in Washington, D.C.,...
Article
- Author:
- Karen E. Deveney, MD, FACS
Publish date: November 15, 2016
The Editors of ACS Surgery News want to provide a querencia: a source of reliable, vetted information that gives surgeons a place of intellectual s...
Opinion
- Author:
- Karen E. Deveney, MD, FACS
Publish date: September 20, 2016
