SGS Scalpel Sessions

This is a podcast for gynecologic surgeons, by gynecologic surgeons—where we explore the hot topics shaping our field and pick the brains of some of the most respected leaders and innovators in gynecologic surgery.In each episode, we dive into candid conversations about the ideas, challenges, and breakthroughs that are pushing our specialty forward and improve patient care. Whether you’re a seasoned surgeon, a trainee, or simply passionate about advancing women’s health, we’re so glad you’re here.

SGS Scalpel Sessions is a health podcast hosted by SGS, with 17 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80.

SGS hosts SGS Scalpel Sessions, a health show with 17 episodes published.

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  Episode #6

  Keeping Research a Part of Your Career with Dr. Elizabeth Casiano Evans

  Oct 1, 202629 minS2

  SGS prides itself on its commitment to advancing women's health care, reflected in our many research engines and the opportunities they create for members and non-members alike to connect, learn, and grow together. In this episode of Scalpel Sessions, Dr. Elizabeth Casiano Evans joins Dr. Christine Vaccaro to reflect on her journey in urogynecology and the role both SGS and its research engines have played throughout her career. Dr. Evans shares how her involvement in the SRG helped turn her clinical interests into high-impact research while opening doors to new opportunities for mentorship and professional growth. Together, they discuss staying connected to research, finding opportunities at every stage of your career, and more!

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  Episode #3

  Envisioning the Future of vNOTES with Dr. Veronica Lerner

  Jul 1, 202625 minS2

  Once considered an emerging technique, vNOTES has become an established option in the minimally invasive surgical toolkit. To help us better understand this procedure, Dr. Christine Vaccaro is joined by MIGS surgeon and vNOTES expert Dr. Veronica Lerner. Together, they discuss the benefits and challenges of adopting this technique, patient selection, training considerations, and where vNOTES fits within today's minimally invasive surgical landscape. Dr. Lerner is a Professor of OB/GYN at Zucker School of Medicine and Director of Simulation in the Department of OB/GYN at Lenox Hill Hospital.

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  Episode #2

  A Modern Approach to Menopause with Dr. Sharon Malone

  Jun 1, 202632 minS2

  <p>Menopause is one of the most significant transitions in a woman’s life, yet it remains widely misunderstood and too often underdiscussed. To help make sense of the physical, emotional, and sexual health changes that accompany menopause, Dr. Jocelyn Fitzgerald is joined by New York Times bestselling author and menopause expert Dr. Sharon Malone, MD, FACOG, MSCP. Together, they explore the complexities of navigating menopause care, discuss why so many women struggle to find the support and treatment they need, and share insights to help women improve their health and well-being at every stage of life. </p>

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  Episode #1

  The State of SGS with Dr. Kris Strohbehn

  May 4, 202628 minS2

  <p>Season 2 of Scalpel Sessions kicks off with SGS’s immediate Past President, Dr. Kris Strohbehn! A fellowship-trained OB/GYN and Division Director of Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery at Dartmouth Medical Center, Dr. Strohbehn has brought years of leadership experience and insight to both our Society and this conversation. Together with Dr. Jocelyn Fitzgerald, he provides an inside look into his year as President and reflects on both the current state - and future - of our field.</p>

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  Episode #11

  Sustainable Surgery: Developing a Greener OR with Dr. Kelly Wright

  Mar 2, 202632 minS1

  <p>Even as healthcare systems continue to confront their environmental impact, the operating room remains one of the most resource-intensive areas in medicine. Leading the push towards sustainability and mindful practice in the OR is Dr. Kelly Wright. She joins Dr. Christine Foley to discuss how to implement more "green" methods in medicine and how the changing global environment affects the health of our patients. </p><p><br></p><p>Dr. Wright is the Director of the Division of Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery and an Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.</p>

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