Items Tagged ‘surgeon’
February 8, 2013
SOPHIA To Feature Mayo Clinic Learning Pathways
SOPHIA.org, the open online education platform offering a unique Many Ways to Learn™ learning model with more than 28,000 free academic multimedia tutorials taught by a multitude of teachers, is now offering tutorials developed by a top surgeon and professor at Mayo Clinic. The lessons will focus on two surgical procedures – Laproscopic Cholecystectomy (Gallbladder Removal) and […]
Tags: Dr. David R. Farley, gallbladder removal, general surgery, inguinal hernia repair, Many Ways to Learn, multimedia tutorials, Sacramento Bee, SOPHIA.org, surgeon
August 10, 2009
Transplant surgeon notable in her profession in part because she’s female
Dana Perry won’t soon forget her first day as a staff transplant surgeon. At 8 a.m., an hour into her inaugural shift at Mayo Clinic Florida, her cell phone rang. Her first liver transplant was going to be that night, she learned. As the hours passed, news reached her that there would be another. And […]
Tags: florida, surgeon, Transplant