Amber Shada
@amber_shada
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General, foregut, and endoscopic surgeon at the University of Wisconsin. Mother of 2. Still loves doing random handstands. oh, and these opinions are my own.
Madison, WI
Joined September 2009
My GI colleagues are truly the best.
Drs Luis Lomelli and Andrew Spiel passing along their expert GI endoscopy at the annual SAGES surgery fellows course. Awesome surgery-GI collaboration! @heresmyspiel @uw_GIHep @WiscMIS @WiscSurgery @SAGES_Updates @amber_shada @RyanJuza
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This is always my favorite course to teach, and to bring it home to UW was incredible! Thanks @SAGES_Updates
Another successful @SAGES_Updates Fellows Flexible Endoscopy course. First time at the University of Wisconsin.
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We are beyond thrilled to welcome Dr. Caressa Chen from @loyolasurg_dept to the UWMIS and @WiscSurgery team! She is a rockstar in every sense of the word and we look forward to having her as our colleague.
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SAGES continues its FREE Resident Education Webinar Series with an expert panel on Third Space Intraluminal Endoscopy on Wednesday, May 23. Sign up at: https://t.co/7ljC8K7LtN
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I’m so grateful to @SAGES_Updates and @vivacityconsult and all of the fantastic TT instructors who make this course so much FUN!
Amber Shada has recieved a #SAGES2024 Recognition of Excellence Coin from Jake Greenberg for For leading and reimagining the SAGES TT course. This year she and her team trialed a three hour TT course to aid with dissemination Of this fantastic educational program.
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One of us! One of us!
Welcome to UW and more importantly welcome to your new home at UW MIS! Is it too early to start the indoctrination... @SAGES_Updates @MichaelGarrenMD @lmfunk2 @ToriaRendell @WiscoSurgMetab @RyanJuza @amber_shada @AnneLidor
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🧵regarding several ways in which you can inadvertently damage the tissues when approximating them with sutures. These are particularly important to recognize when the tissue is thin or fragile, because this is when you may not get away with using sloppy technique. (1/ )
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🧵for new residents and students: Over the last year, I've done 9 threads on different suture materials. Included here are links to each of these. I'll leave this 'pinned' for now. They are: Prolene, silk, Vicryl, PDS, Ethibond, Nylon, Monocryl, Chromic, and barbed sutures.
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We are beyond thrilled to welcome Dr. Colin DeLong for MIS Fellowship! Thanks @ericpaulimd and @PSU_Surgery for sending this rockstar our way. #OnWisconsin @WiscSurgery @AnneLidor @lmfunk2 @amber_shada @RyanJuza @MichaelGarrenMD @DaveH06
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Sorry not sorry. (I try to point it out at least).
Attendings supervising residents: “don’t do that thing*” Attending takes over: does that thing* *can be anything
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Love seeing surgeons and gastroenterologists sharing wisdom on GERD and antireflux surgery!
Great start to @DDWMeeting combined DDW symposium for GERD multimodal management! Excellent panelists @amber_shada @PrashantKediaMD Ken Chang Mujjahid Abbas and Michael Smith @SSATNews @AGA_Gastro @ASGEendoscopy and shout out to @ForegutSociety AFS hiatus grade
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“Vomiting is sexy” is the quote front runner of the session. So far.
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Had a blast teaching fellow surgical endoscopists how to do POP and POEM at the #SAGES2023 hands on course @EzraTeitelbaum @ericpaulimd @Kristenwong123
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Just loved hearing from the experts on how to be a better teacher in the OR!
Great to connect with friends and like minded surgical educators @SAGES_Updates conference. Appreciate being asked to present on operative teaching techniques at the Educators Session with @kipsDS2010 @amber_shada @louisepernar @AimeeGthePHD @Surg_Education #SAGES2023
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Great to connect with friends and like minded surgical educators @SAGES_Updates conference. Appreciate being asked to present on operative teaching techniques at the Educators Session with @kipsDS2010 @amber_shada @louisepernar @AimeeGthePHD @Surg_Education #SAGES2023
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Dr. Blackstone talking about purpose in this session on retirement and fulfillment has me reeling. @SAGES_Updates
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@mario_sofer @UrologyTLVMC @KarinLifshitz @Uroweb Look at the difference between your post about your male trainee vs a female one
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Heading to LA today for 2023 SAGES NBT Innovation Weekend. NOSCAR, SDTS, Digital Surgery. The cutting edge of Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgery. @SAGES_Updates @erikbwilson @amber_shada @ReemSharaiha
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For those who have attended in the past, participants know that the SAGES NBT Innovation Weekend is designed to be a different type of surgical meeting. It is a place where industry and providers can...
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