Colorectal Surgery

MRI Radiology for Colorectal Surgeons

Dr. Ashish Wasnik, MD

Dr. Wasnik is a Clinical Associate Professor of Radiology as well as Director of Abdominal Radiology and Ultrasound at the University of Michigan. He obtained his Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery-IG Medical College in India followed up by residencies in Chest Medicine at IG Medical College and Radiology at Seth G.S. Medical College, Mumbai University. Finally, he completed a fellowship in Body Imaging at the University of Michigan Health System.

He serves as Director of Ultrasound, and Chair of the Medical Student Research Committee, Department of Radiology. He was Director of medical student education in Abdominal Imaging (2013-2020). He is a funded researcher and co-inventor on the US-patented automated bowel segmentation techniques. He has published more than 85 peer-reviewed papers, 130 scientific/educational presentations/abstracts, several book chapters, and two books as co-lead author. In addition, he has presented approximately 90 invited lectures.

Dr. Wasnik serves on the University of Michigan Advisory Committee on Clinical Track Appointments and Promotions (CLINACAP). Nationally, he serves on several committees in the radiology societies, including- Radiological Society of North America (Chair- Multisystem, and ER section Educational Exhibit Awards Committee 2019, 20; Chair-Uroradiology Section, Educational Exhibit Committee 2020); American College of Radiology’s Appropriateness Criteria Expert Panel-1 on OB & Gyn Imaging (Chair); American Board of Radiology; Association of University Radiologists. He also serves as Deputy Editor for the Academic Radiology journal (official publication of the Association of University Radiologists).

Please join us this Sunday to hear his amazing talk on MRI Radiology for Colorectal Surgeons!

Send us ideas and recommendations for future topics: colorectal.educational.series@gmail.com

Colorectal Surgery Virtual Education Series Leadership Committee:

Jennifer Miller-Ocuin (University Hospitals)

Rishi Batra (Mayo Clinic)

Ben Gough (Baylor)

Punam Parikh (Baylor)

October 17th: Restorative Proctocolectomy Link of Recording

October 10th: Off for CRS and GS Oral Boards

October 3: Radiation Oncology and Rectal Cancer - TNT, Short Course, and Non-operative management -- Link of Recording

September 26: Geriatrics in CRS

September 19: Endoscopy: Detection and Medical Legal Considerations

September 12: Oral Board Prep -- link of recording on -- https://behindtheknife.org/

September 5: Labor Day Weekend Off

August 29: Surgical Management of Crohn's Disease - Randolph Steinhagen MD

August 22: Hereditary Colon Cancers - Emily Steinhagen MD

August 15: Modern Management of UC - Stefan Holubar MD

Link of Recording

https://drive.google.com/file/d/13_ZHM9uzsdkCiRBy9K9uCz-3VOe031Df/view?usp=sharing

August 8: Organ Preservation in Rectal Cancer - Peter Cataldo MD

August 1: Tips for incoming fellows: Panel session

July 25: Lessons learned in 3 decades as a colorectal surgeon - Tracy Hull MD

July 18: APDCRS robotics course - Garrett Friedman MD

July 11: Urology for colorectal surgeons - Zach Smith MD

July 4: Independence Day

June 27: Getting to the bottom of defecography - Francis Scholz MD

June 20: Father's Day

June 13: APDCRS robotics course - Matthew Cleary MD

June 6: First year of practice panel

May 30: Memorial Day

May 23: ABCRS - Najjia Mahmoud MD

May 16: APDCRS robotics webinar - Jamie Cannon MD

May 9: Mother's day

May 2: Kock pouch - David Dietz

April 25: Off for ASCRS

April 18: APDCRS robotics webinar- Laila Rashidi MD

April 11: Medical management IBD - Drs. Majdoline Jayoushe and Aline Charabaty

Recording:

https://us02web.zoom.us/rec/share/556LPONoV_vuwWaycC_KuEwmeaaOAG6GpaALwNSPuMV9iYpY_iDiG6P2snt9dnB1.wEDcWlReI7Lc5_Nu

Passcode: nS?WW57z

April 4: Easter

March 28, 2021: History of rectal cancer - Charles Friel MD

Recording:

https://us02web.zoom.us/rec/share/o6Q911U1T3z62G_ix6uU8euEFW1mEW4_TRSkHWvZV7Oi7jSPwMy1ika-YexOdgXX.hLwCtW9PuVRfl4RE

Passcode: #Yd+2&Fy

March 21: APDCRS robotics webinar

March 14: Journal club

March 7, 2021: Recurrent rectal cancer - Ronald Charles MD FASCRS

Recording:

https://us02web.zoom.us/rec/share/PQAvsn4uGZlzOlvbOZEikqlHg0TwmZvnFD1FYvNWsoa67cUn7NtlBLBkggcubyMz.yU4cVFqLUt4t8U9F

Passcode: tF255#$P

January 24: Colorectal cancer in the black community: think outside the stats - Erin King-Mullins MD FACS FASCRS

January 17: Robotic surgery - Lieutenant Colonel Joshua Tyler MD

January 10: Lessons learned as a department chair - Patricia Roberts MD FACS FASCRS

2020

December 20: Rectal MRI - Ashish Wasnick, MD

December 13: Complex anal fistulas - Scott Regenbogen MD MPH

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December 6: How to make the most out of your first job - partnered with ASCRS

November 22: Data vs. dogma - Thomas Read MD FACS FASCRS

November 15: Management of traumatic injuries of colon, rectum, anus - Scott Steele MD MBA (cancelled)

November 8: Robotic colorectal surgery: what I've learned in over 700 cases - Mark Soliman MD FACS FASCRS

November 1: Social media and online reputation management - Sean Langenfeld MD FACS FASCRS

October 25: Innovations in endoluminal surgery - Peter Marcello MD FACS FASCRS

October 18: Techniques and special maneuvers when the colon won't reach - David Vargas MD FACS FASCRS

October 11: Surgical management of peritoneal metastases - Joel Baumgartner MD FACS

October 4: Compensation plans in colorectal surgery and involvement in ASCRS - Sonia Ramamoorthy MD and Walter Peters MD MBA FACS FASCRS

September 27: Transanal minimally invasive surgery - Scott Kelley MD FACS FASCRS

September 20: Anatomic vs. non-anatomic resection for diverticulitis - John Monson MD FACS FASCRS

September 13: Systematic approach to patients with rectal prolapse - Brooke Gurland MD

August 30, 2020: Management of peristomal wound complications - Emily Morris LPN

August 16: Crohn's disease in IPAA - Neil Hyman MD

August 9: Welcome to CRS residency and management of enterocutaneous fistulas - Sharon Stein MD

July 26: Tips and tricks for a successful fellowship year from outgoing fellows

July 19, 2020: Gracilis Interposition for Complex Perineal Fistulas - Steven Wexner MD

July 12: Oral board preparation - David Liska MD and Michael Valente DO

June 28: Office-based anorectal disease - Mark Whiteford MD

June 14: Personal strategies for practicing safe surgery - Ira Kodner MD

June 7: Non-operative management of rectal cancer - Rodrigo Oliva Perez MD PhD

May 31: Ileocolic Crohn's disease - Radhika Smith MD

May 17: Journal club

May 3: Advanced techniques in pelvic floor surgery - Brooke Gurland MD

April 26, 2020: Journal club

April 19, 2020: Hereditary colorectal cancer - Emily Steinhagen MD

April 12, 2020: Pelvic floor disorders - Laurence Sands MD MBA

April 5, 2020: Journal club

March 22, 2020: Journal club