General Surgery
Multimedia Educational Resources
Welcome to the UM General Surgery multimedia educational resources page. This page provides links to content -- most in the form of streaming video (which requires Real Player) -- to help you learn more about our program, the services we provide and much more.
Surgical Webcasts
Physician Interviews
- Hernia
Repair: An Interview with Dr. Scott Roth -- Dr. Roth discusses hernia
types, symptoms, causes and repair, including minimally invasive surgical
approaches, in this 30-minute interview, which originally aired on the TV
show "Maryland Health Today."
- Minimally
Invasive Surgery: An Interview with Dr. Patricia Turner -- Dr. Turner
discusses minimally invasive (laparoscopic) surgical approaches for gastrointestinal
conditions in this 30-minute interview, which originally aired on the TV show
"Maryland Health Today."
- Advances
in Minimally Invasive Surgery; An Interview with Dr. Adrian Park --
Dr. Park discusses the latest advances in surgery, focusing mostly on minimally
invasive surgery, in this 30-minute interview, which originally aired on the
TV show "Maryland Health Today."
- Inside
the "OR of the Future": A CNBC Interview with Dr. Adrian Park --
The CNBC show "Fast Forward" did an hour-long special on advances in medical
technology that featured an interview with Dr. Park highlighting the technological
advances of the University of Maryland Medical Center's 19 new, state-of-the-art,
operating rooms.
Other
- Tour
the "OR of the Future" -- The University of Maryland Medical Center
opened 19 new operating rooms in May of 2003. Called the OR
of the Future, they combine the most advanced technology and videoscopic
and other communications equipment with information technology in order to
enhance patient safety and operational efficiency.
This page was last updated on: July 11, 2007.
If you would like to make an appointment or talk to someone about our services, please call 1-800-492-5538 (patients) or 1-800-373-4111 (physicians).