Chief's Talks: PGY-5 Residents

Department of Surgery Grand Rounds

When

8 to 9 a.m., March 13, 2024

Where

Arizona Health Sciences Center, Room 5403
1501 N. Campbell Ave. Tucson, AZ 85724

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Presenter Details

"Language as a Barrier and a Gateway for Surgical Patients"

Maya El Ghouayel, MD
PGY-5, General Surgery Resident

Originally from New York, NY, Dr. El Ghouayel completed her medical degree at University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry before joining the University of Arizona for her surgical residency. During her medical education career, she has received numerous honors and awards, most recently the Department of Surgery Clerkship - Resident Teaching award. After graduation from residency, Dr. El Ghouayel will be going to Tacoma, WA to complete a Minimally Invasive/Complex Gastrointestinal Surgery Fellowship Program at St. Joseph Medical Center. 

 

"Don't mess with the Pancreas!"

Pranamya Mahankali-Singh, DO
PGY-5, General Surgery Resident

Originally from Bridgewater, New Jersey, Dr. Mahankali-Singh completed her medical degree at Liberty University College of Osteopathic Medicine before joining the University of Arizona for her surgical residency. She has been engaged in a variety of research throughout her medical education and has participated in and presented various publications. After graduation from residency, Dr. Mahankali-Singh will continue here at the University of Arizona, for a Surgical Critical Care and Trauma Fellowship.

Learning Objectives

  • Incorporate into practice intraoperative teaching and feedback to improve operative performance. 
  • Incorporate cutting-edge surgical techniques and patient management strategies.
  • Incorporate into practice results from recent randomized-controlled trials/studies. 
  • Communicate operative knowledge effectively to peers.

About

The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.  The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.  

Disclosure Statement(s): All Faculty, CME Planning Committee Members and the CME Office Reviewers have disclosed that they have no financial relationships with commercial interests that would constitute a conflict of interest concerning this CME activity. 

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