Dear all, wishing everyone a happy and healthy New Year. To all Downstate surgical residents, faculty, staff, and families I wish to express my gratitude for the opportunity to work with you, and be a part of your life. Wishing you fullfillment in your professional , and joy in your personal...

Hey guys, tonight’s review will concentrate on the physiology and surgical critical care. Fifty questions as always, followed by review. I know how difficult it is to get here on Monday nights, but every topic that we cover is likely to appear on the test, which is about a month...

Hey all, tomorrow, Thursday 18th, let’s get together at the Union Hall to welcome the new candidates to the program. Please let Natasha know if you are coming. She needs to order the right number of tickets for the refreshments. Monday is another ABSITE review. We had 15 residents last...

Hey everyone We are going to shift gears a bit in preparation for the exam. Every week I will prepare a test consisting probably of about 50 questions. After everyone completes it we will go over all the questions. Continue to read! Thanks to everyone for participating in the residents’...