From the Dark Side of the Moon: Lessons Learned in My Career as a Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeon

Saturday, September 28, 2024

4:00 PM – 4:30 PM East Coast USA Time

Location: Del Lago 1&2, Lower Level

CE: .5

Member Speaker(s)

Sharon Beth Larson, DO, MS, FACOS, FACS (she/her/hers)

Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Methodist LeBonheur Healthcare

Slides
Duangnapa S. Cuddy, DO, FACOS, RPVI.

Vascular Surgeon
IU Health Hospital, Bloomington, IN
IU School of Medicine
PB

Peter Baik, DO, FACOS, FACS

Thoracic Surgeon
City of Hope Phoenix
City of Hope
J Franklin Oaks, Jr., D.O., MHA, FACOS (he/him/his)

Vascular & Endovascular Surgery
Oklahoma Heart Hospital
A. T. Still University
Herbert E. Oye, DO, FACOS,DFACOS

Endovascular Surgery Consultant
West Virginia Vascular Institute
West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine, LMU, Avalon University.
CP

Carmen Piccolo, III, DO, .FACOS, FACS, FSVS,RPVI

Vascular Surgeon
McLeod Regional Medical Center
KN

Karen Nelson, DO, FACOS (she/her/hers)

Cardiothoracic Surgeon
Med Center Health, Bowling Green

Disclosure(s):

Sharon Beth Larson, DO, MS, FACOS, FACS: No financial relationships to disclose

Duangnapa S. Cuddy, DO, FACOS, RPVI.: No financial relationships to disclose

Peter Baik, DO, FACOS, FACS: Astra Zeneca: Board Member/Advisory Panel (Ongoing), Speaker Bureau (Ongoing); FlexPerc: Board Member/Advisory Panel (Ongoing)

J Franklin Oaks, D.O., MHA, FACOS, Jr.: No financial relationships to disclose

Herbert E. Oye, DO, FACOS,DFACOS: No financial relationships to disclose

Carmen Piccolo, DO, .FACOS, FACS, FSVS,RPVI, III: No financial relationships to disclose

Karen Nelson, DO, FACOS: No financial relationships to disclose

Learning Objectives:

Express unpredicted challenges encountered in a cardiothoracic and vascular surgery career
Discover strategies for avoiding pitfalls in a career as a cardiothoracic and vascular surgeon
Develop techniques as a cardiothoracic and vascular surgeon to optimize career success and minimize setbacks