Surgeon
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But when sentinel lymph node came into our treatment protocol, the
surgeon
basically looks for the single node that is the first draining lymph node of the cancer.
Well with our technology, the
surgeon
is able to tell immediately which nodes have cancer.
Suppose you have appendicitis and you're referred to a
surgeon
who's batting 400 on appendectomies.
What do you think a batting average for a cardiac
surgeon
or a nurse practitioner or an orthopedic surgeon, an OBGYN, a paramedic is supposed to be? 1,000, very good.
Now truth of the matter is, nobody knows in all of medicine what a good
surgeon
or physician or paramedic is supposed to bat.
The
surgeon
was on call and scrubbed in.
And the table form is important, and since it's touch-interactive, just like the way they do dissections in the lab, or furthermore just the way a
surgeon
operates on a patient you can literally interact with your table.
John Pepper was the cardiac
surgeon
who did all the actual work on me.
One of my colleagues is a
surgeon
in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and he got interested in the question of, well how many CT scans did they do for their community in Cedar Rapids?
I did not expect to be spending a significant part of my time as a Harvard
surgeon
worrying about checklists.
The idea is it allows the
surgeon
to operate comfortably in his own coordinate frame.
Many of the subtasks in surgery are very routine and tedious, like suturing, and currently, all of these are performed under the specific and immediate control of the
surgeon.
So the
surgeon
becomes fatigued over time.
And we've been wondering, what if we could program the robot to perform some of these subtasks, and thereby free the
surgeon
to focus on the more complicated parts of the surgery, and also cut down on the time that the surgery would take if we could get the robot to do them a little bit faster?
So what we're doing is asking the
surgeon
to perform the task, and we record the motions of the robot.
It's just like the nurse in the hospital reporting the drunk
surgeon.
And she referred me to an orthopedic surgeon, also free.
I met the surgeon, and he took some free X-rays, and I got a good look at them.
My next
surgeon'
s appointment was, coincidentally, right after a shift at the gift shop.
I'm an ear
surgeon
working with partners around the world on new pathways for hearing loss prevention.
An ear
surgeon
then examines Anuk's ears under a microscope and decides a treatment plan.
And then I go out, and they work on me for the rest of the night, and I needed about 40 units of blood to keep me there while they did their work, and the
surgeon
took out about a third of my intestines, my cecum, organs I didn't know that I had, and he later told me one of the last things he did while he was in there was to remove my appendix for me, which I thought was great, you know, just a little tidy thing there at the end.
But I had three days of life support, and everybody was expecting, due to just the massive amount of what they had had to do that I wasn't going to make it, so it was three days of everybody was either waiting for me to die or poop, and — (Laughter) — when I finally pooped, then that somehow, surgically speaking, that's like you crossed some good line, and, um — (Laughter) — on that day, the
surgeon
came in and whipped the sheet off of me.
And I think, kind of, as a surgeon, he basically said, "Kid, I saved your life.
I step off, I'm standing on the platform, and I feel my index finger in the first scar that I ever got, from my umbilical cord, and then around that, is traced the last scar that I got from my surgeon, and I think that, that chance encounter with those kids on the street with their knives led me to my surgical team, and their training and their skill and, always, a little bit of luck pushed back against chaos.
I wanted to become a
surgeon.
You could be the President of the United States, or the inventor of the next Internet, or a ninja cardiothoracic
surgeon
poet, which would be awesome, because you'd be the first one."
All right, you've all heard the term: "He's a born surgeon."
Then we teach them to be a
surgeon
in training.
If you need surgery, you want to be operated on by a board-certified
surgeon.
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