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Dr. Ramy Shaaban - Best of the Best in Pediatric Surgery 2025
Dr. Todd Ponsky · 9 min · Published Mar 2025
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Dr. Timothy B. Lautz - Best of the Best in Pediatric Surgery 2025
Dr. Todd Ponsky · 10 min · Published Mar 2025
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Female Fertility Cryopreservation Outcomes in Childhood Cancer: A Systematic Review
56 s · Published Dec 2024
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Best of the Best Gen Surg - Limited Health Literacy is Associated with Reduced Adherence to ERP Components. - Dr. Shao
9 min · Published Sep 2022
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Machine Learning Applications in Healthcare - Transforming Healthcare, Episode 8, Part 2
Published Sep 2022
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Unconscious Bias
58 min · Published Mar 2019
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Behind the scenes of podcast creation with Dr. Gregory Hall
Dr. Lee Ponsky · 40 min · Published Jul 2026
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S02EP22: Beyond Our Surgical Day Job with Dr. Lee Ponsky
Dr. Lee Ponsky · Published Oct 2025
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Essential urology for general surgeons with Drs. Ponsky and Cherullo
Dr. Lee Ponsky · 46 min · Published May 2023
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Update Course Rewind: Pectus Excavatum 2021
Dr. Lee Ponsky · 11 min · Published Aug 2022
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Dr. Lee Ponsky · 1 min · Published Feb 2022
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Episode 9: Lee Ponsky, MD
Dr. Lee Ponsky · Published Jun 2021
What the experts said
In the United States, up to 24% of employers offer some sort of sabbatical.
The speaker is a cancer surgeon who sees patients facing terminal illness daily.
Patients frequently express regret about things they did not do when facing serious illness.
The speaker's father-in-law was diagnosed with cancer in 1998, told he had 3 months to live, but survived 13 years.
The speaker found a job in Australia doing innovative research on MRI imaging of the prostate, which changed the way he practices medicine and manages patients.