HEART TO HEART: CARDIAC SURGERY KNOWLEDGE COMPETITION (CCC-135)

Thursday, October 26, 2023

16:30 – 17:30 EST

Location: Palais, 522BC

Target Audience: Cardiac surgery residents, Trainee program, Surgery trainee

Co-Chair(s)

Takhliq Amir, BHSc

Doctor of Medicine Candidate
McMaster University
Charlotte C. McEwen, MD

Cardiac Surgery Resident
McMaster University
McMaster University

Judge(s)

Iqbal H. Jaffer, MBBS PhD FRCSC (he/him/his)

Cardiac Surgeon
Hamilton Health Sciences
McMaster University
AW

Abigail White, MD

Resident
University Of Alberta
University of Alberta

Disclosure(s):

Raumil Patel, n/a: No financial relationships to disclose

Abigail White, MD: No financial relationships to disclose

Learning Objectives / Objectifs d'apprentissage:

At the end of this session participants will be able to / Au terme de cette conférence, vous serez:

increase participants’ knowledge of common cardiac diseases and their surgical treatments;
reinforce key concepts in cardiac surgery, including anatomy, physiology, and surgical techniques; and
to provide an engaging and interactive way for participants to review and test their knowledge of cardiac surgery.

Session Description: Join us for an exciting, high-energy trivia competition that will test your knowledge of cardiac surgery and challenge you to think on your feet. Based on the Cardiac Surgery Royal College Examination, this session is designed for cardiac surgery residents and medical students interested in the field. Compete with your peers in a fun, interactive game that will help you learn and reinforce key concepts in cardiac surgery. With bragging rights on the line, this is one event you won't want to miss!