Pediatric Surgery - Washington Manual of Surgery

This episode of the Washington Manual of Surgery Podcast is bittersweet due to the untimely and sudden death of Dr. Brad Warner, the featured faculty member in this episode, on April 4, 2025.  This episode was recorded prior to Dr. Warner’s untimely passing and is being published in honor of his memory. Dr. Warner was beloved by all as a phenomenal surgeon, rigorous researcher, exceptional educator, and dedicated mentor. He was a gifted photographer with a passion for nature. Most importantly, he was kind, generous, and caring. He is survived by his wife, Dr. Barbara Warner, their two daughters, and one grandchild.Nevertheless, we are honored to have him talk neonatal and infant surgery — Join general surgery resident Dr. Horacio Carvajal for a discussion with Dr. Warner. This episode of the Washington Manual of Surgery Podcast focuses on surgical scenarios related to GI illness in infants and serves as a companion to Chapter 39 of the 9th edition of the bestselling Washington Manual of Surgery. In this episode of the Washington Manual of Surgery podcast, host Dr. Horacio Carvajal and special guest Dr. Brad Warner, Professor of Surgery and former Chief of the Division of Pediatric Surgery at WashU Medicine, discuss the management of common pediatric surgery issues, especially focusing on bilious emesis in neonates and infants. Key points include identifying scenarios requiring emergent surgery, conducting essential preoperative workup, and implementing effective management strategies. Dr. Warner elaborates on procedures such as colostomies, enemas, and the use of acetylcysteine for meconium removal, providing crucial insights into pediatric surgical care. Learn more about the life and legacy of Dr. Brad Warner: https://medicine.washu.edu/news/obituary-brad-warner-professor-of-pediatric-surgery-66/-------------------------------The Washington Manual of Surgery Podcast is a companion to the Washington Manual of Surgery (9th Edition). For more comprehensive surgical education, pick up a copy of the Washington Manual of Surgery: https://bit.ly/41xJ0aQIf you liked this episode, check out our recent episodes here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2422197For more information about the Department of Surgery at WashU Medicine, visit https://surgery.wustl.edu/ and follow us on social media. -------Instagram:WashU Medicine Department of Surgery: @washusurgGeneral Surgery Residency at WashU Medicine: @washusurgres