S03EP04:
Release Date: October 9, 2024
Minimally Invasive Surgery APPs First Assist
In this episode, we sit down with Jenilette Cristo, Dayne Thomas, and Heather Gibson to discuss “Minimally Invasive Surgery APPs First Assist”.
Objectives:
- Overview of minimally invasive surgical history
- APP role as a first or bed side assist
- Overview of establishing a MIS training program at MDACC
S03EP03:
Release Date: October 2, 2024
PAs in Radiation Oncology
In this episode, we sit down with Amanda Stanton, DMSc, PA-C and Katey Wert, PA-C to discuss “ PAs in Radiation Oncology”.
Objectives:
- Discuss the unique clinical roles that exist in radiation oncology for PAs/NPs.
- Describe professional development opportunities for PAs in Radiation Oncology and the impact of mentoring.
- Discuss student opportunities for pursuing a career in Radiation Oncology.
S03EP02:
Release Date: October 2, 2024
HPV Cancers
In this episode, we sit down with Katey Wert, PA-C and Amanda Stanton, DMSc, PA-C to discuss “HPV Cancers”.
Objectives:
- Describe common sites of HPV related malignancies
- Discuss HPV vaccination recommendations.
- Discuss the potential role of monitoring circulating tumor DNA in HPV cancer diagnosis and treatment.
S03EP01:
Release Date: May 15, 2024
In this episode, we sit down with Melissa Arvide, PA-C and Morgan Bruno, PA-C to discuss “Enhancing Patient Care with Post-Operative Pathways.”
Objectives:
- Describe what a post-op pathway is.
- Discuss the benefits of creating standardized workflows/post-op pathways for in-patient care.
- Describe how to create a post-op pathway based on your own practice.
- Discuss how post-op pathways have led to practice-based changes.

