HerniaTalk LIVE
by Beverly Hills Hernia Center
221: Lessons from a Canadian Hernia Surgeon
About this podcast
HerniaTalk LIVE is a weekly podcast where we discuss topics related to hernias and hernia-related problems. The podcast is hosted by Dr. Shirin Towfigh, hernia and laparoscopic surgery specialist. Each week she answers your questions and also brings specialists from across the world. To participate live with your Q&A, follow us on Facebook @Dr.Towfigh. This podcast is sponsored by the Beverly Hills Hernia Center (www.beverlyhillsherniacenter.com). For more hernia discussion, visit our homepage www.HerniaTalk.com.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 221 episodes
- 221: Lessons from a Canadian Hernia Surgeon · 1 h 2 min · Season 1 Episode 221This week, the topic of discussion was: Shouldice RepairInguinal HerniaUmbilical Hernia RepairSuture ChoiceChronic Groin PainWatchful WaitingWeight LiftingCremaster…
- 220. Hernia Repair in Underserved Communities · 1 h 4 min · Season 1 Episode 220This week, the topic of discussion was: Inguinal HerniaBariatric SurgeryChronic Groin PainSafety Net HospitalWatchful WaitingUmbilical Hernia RepairShouldice RepairDesarda…
- 219. The Art of Reconstructing Giant Hernias · 56 min · Season 1 Episode 219This week, the topic of discussion was: Giant HerniaIncisional HerniaMeshTAR Transversus Abdominis ReleaseAnterior Components ReleaseRisk ReductionWeight LossPanniculectomyGuest…
- 218. Side Hernias: Flank & Parastomal Hernias · 60 min · Season 1 Episode 218This week, the topic of discussion was: Parastomal HerniasFlank HerniasEventrationAbsorbable MeshBiologic MeshProphylactic Mesh UseHernia RecurrenceLoss of DomainOpen…
- 217. Pros & Cons of Open Hernia Surgery · 1 h 2 min · Season 1 Episode 217This week, the topic of discussion was: Open SurgeryLaparoscopic SurgeryRobotic SurgeryInguinal Hernia RepairVentral Hernia RepairLoss of DomainEhlers Danlos SyndromeConnective…
- 216. Hernia Surgery in Central America · 1 h 3 min · Season 1 Episode 216This week, the topic of discussion was: Costa RicaMexicoGuatemalaHernia Surgery Laparoscopic Surgery Robotic SurgeryMeshUltrasoundMesh FixationChronic PainWelcome to HerniaTalk…
- 215. Seeing Mesh on Imaging · 1 h 1 min · Season 1 Episode 215This week, the topic of discussion was: -Mesh -Imaging -CT Scan -Ultrasound -Xray -MRI -Adhesions -Meshoma -Mesh Weight -3D Anatomic Mesh -Biologic Mesh Welcome to HerniaTalk…
- 214. Teaching Hernia Surgery to Surgeons · 59 min · Season 1 Episode 214This week, the topic of discussion was: Hernia RepairMeshHernia SurgeryBiologic MeshMesh ReactionCMEHernia Surgery CourseTeaching Surgeons Welcome to HerniaTalk LIVE, a Q&A…
- 213. Which Sutures are Best? · 1 h 2 min · Season 1 Episode 213This week, the topic of discussion was: SuturesNeedlesFasciaHerniaHernia RecurrenceMeshInflammationTissue RepairShouldiceSteelChronic PainWelcome to HerniaTalk LIVE, a Q&A hosted…
- 212. … and We’re Back! · 1 h 2 min · Season 1 Episode 212This week, the topic of discussion was: European Hernia SocietyNew TechnologyMesh Implant IllnessMesh. RemovalAbdominoplasty, Tummy TuckHernia Repair OutcomesDeep Tissue…
- 211. First Hernia Surgery Couple · 1 h 2 min · Season 1 Episode 211This week, the topic of discussion was: Hernia SurgeonBrazilLaparoscopic SurgeryRobotic SurgeryPublic Health SystemLichtenstein RepairWelcome to HerniaTalk LIVE, a Q&A hosted by…
- 210. Cost of Hernia Research · 59 min · Season 1 Episode 210This week, the topic of discussion was: Beverly Hills Hernia FoundationCharitable OrganizationResearchEducationFundingHernia MeshMesh Implant IllnessEvidence BasedWelcome to…
- 209. Booty Problems and Hernias · 1 h 5 min · Season 1 Episode 209This week, the topic of discussion was: AnusAnorectal disordersConstipation HemorrhoidsAnal fissureAnal painRectal painPelvic floor spasmAnal hygieneAnal skin…
- 208. The Art of Picking a True Specialist · 1 h 4 min · Season 1 Episode 208This week, the topic of discussion was: Surgery SpecialistExpertiseBoard Certification Parastomal herniaPerineal hernias Chronic painSpinal cord stimulatorImplant illnessWelcome…
- 207: Hernia Repair after Transvaginal Mesh Removal · 1 h 2 min · Season 1 Episode 207This week, the topic of discussion was: TVTTVT-OTransvaginal meshSUIStress urinary incontinencePOPPelvic organ prolapseMeshHernia MeshNerve injuryPudendal neuralgiaNeuromaChronic…
- 206. Hernia Surgery Meeting Update · 59 min · Season 1 Episode 206This week, the topic of discussion was: American Hernia SocietyTwitterLive TweetingTRAM Flap ComplicationsDIEP Flap ComplicationsHernia after TransplantationLiver…
- 205. Your Outie · 1 h 5 min · Season 1 Episode 205This week, the topic of discussion was: OutieInnieUmbilical HerniaIncisional HerniaMeshRectus DiastasisPregnancySymptomsWatchful WaitingMesh RemovalShouldice RepairHernia…
- 204. Hernias & Social Media · 59 min · Season 1 Episode 204This week, the topic of discussion was: Social MediaMisinformation DisinformationTrollingInstagramTwitterFacebookTikTokWatchful WaitingScrotal InjuryNegative…
- 203. Hernia Non-Believers · 1 h 2 min · Season 1 Episode 203This week, the topic of discussion was: -Hernia -Non-believer -Medical Gaslighting -Hernia Expert -Lack of Knowledge -Delay in Care -Chronic Pain -Groin Pain -Occult Hernias…
- 202. Hernia & Sexual Dysfunction · 1 h 0 min · Season 1 Episode 202This week, the topic of discussion was: Inguinal herniaGroin painTesticular painSexual dysfunctionPelvic floor spasmPudendal neuralgiaPenile painPainful orgasmInfertilityPainful…







