Department of Radiology and Radiological Sciences Presents
"Misses, Misadventures and Moral Injury"
featuring
Sunil K. Geevarghese, MD, MSCI, FACS
Vice Chair for Education, Section of Surgical Sciences
Medical Director, Transplant Perioperative Services
Associate Professor of Surgery, Biomedical Engineering, Radiology and Radiological Sciences
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine (VUMC)
January 18, 2022 | Noon - 1 p.m.
Zoom
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This grand rounds lecture is designed for faculty, residents, staff and medical students.
Learning objectives of this presentation include:
- Define moral injury as a risk to trainees and faculty and as contributor to burnout
- Recognize the signs of moral injury through lessons taken from the U.S. Marines Combat and Operational Stress Control System (COSC)
- Describe 5 core functions that leaders can perform to preserve and restore well-being after moral injury
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Dr. Sunil Geevarghese attended Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and remained at Vanderbilt for general surgery residency. His fellowship training in multiorgan transplant and hepatobiliary surgery followed at UCLA. He returned to Vanderbilt and awarded a MSCI with efforts in liver transplant ischemia-reperfusion. With collaborators at Vanderbilt, Memorial Sloan Kettering, and MD Anderson his research work in hepatobiliary cancer imaging and intraoperative navigation has garnered support with two NIH RO1s. His research and education efforts have been recognized with a secondary appointments in the Department of Radiology and Radiological Sciences in 2016 and in the Department of Biomedical Engineering in 2021.
Dr. Geevarghese has been active nationally in numerous roles. Among these, he serves as Co-chair of the ASTS Wellness Committee, Councilor of the Transplant Accreditation & Certification Council of ASTS, member of the Faculty Resilience Committee of the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) and the Society of University Surgeons Representative to the Council of Faculty and Academic Societies of the AAMC.
