BIG T Trauma Ep. 24 - Trauma Video Review

Behind The Knife: The Surgery Podcast

Science, Health & Fitness, Medicine, Education

4.8 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 24 July 2025

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of the Big T Trauma Series, Dr. Patrick Georgoff (@georgoff) and Dr. Jason Brill dive into the evolving world of Trauma Video Review (TVR) with special guests Dr. Michael Vella and Dr. Ryan Dumas. Together, they explore how TVR is transforming trauma care by offering unprecedented insight into both technical and non-technical performance in the trauma bay. The conversation covers everything from implementation logistics and HIPAA concerns to cultural shifts and emerging AI applications. Whether you're curious about getting started or wondering if TVR should be part of trauma verification, this episode delivers essential insights from two national leaders in the space. Don’t miss it!

Dr. Ryan Dumas is an associate professor of surgery at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston Texas where he serves as the Section Chief of Acute Care Surgery. Dr. Dumas conducts and publishes research in trauma surgery and artificial intelligence, with a specific emphasis on video technology to capture and review trauma resuscitations. He has helped develop and run several Trauma Video Review programs across the country and utilizes video review as a tool for quality improvement, education, and research. Dr. Dumas is a consultant for Teleflex and Surgical Safety Technologies.

Dr. Michael Vella is an associate professor of surgery, division of acute care surgery and trauma, at the university of Rochester medical center in Rochester, NY and the trauma medical director of the Kessler Level I trauma center. He currently serves as chair of the New York State Committee on Trauma. He has a clinical and research interest in trauma video review, particularly as it relates to trauma team dynamics and initial resuscitation. Dr. Dumas is a consultant for Teleflex.

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0:00.0	Behind the Night, the Surgery podcast, relevant and engaging content designed to help you dominate the day. This episode of Big T Trauma is sponsored by Teleflex, a global provider of medical devices
0:27.5	that address the time-critical challenges of achieving vascular access and bleeding control.
0:32.7	Not all products are available in all regions.
0:35.0	To learn more, visit teleflex.com.
0:39.2	So I think for me, that's the way I tied all together,
0:42.2	that high-performing teams have to review their performance
0:45.3	to become the best possible teams.
0:50.7	Yeah, you really nailed the Achilles heel a video review, and that's exactly it.
0:55.6	It's labor intensive and it takes time.
1:01.0	But I think for me, one of the most profound things is the cultural change.
1:04.7	As Ryan mentioned, I completely agree with that.
1:07.6	You know, when you have a resident or a fellow come to you and say,
1:09.9	hey, can you watch this
1:11.3	video with me? I think I had some opportunities here to do this better.
1:17.0	Welcome back to Behind the Knife. This is Patrick Georgeoff, Trauma Surgeon at Duke University,
1:21.5	and I'm joined by Dr. Jason Brill, a trauma medical director for the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command,
1:27.2	and today is another installation of the Big T trauma series. The Big U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, and today is another
1:28.1	installation of the Big T. Trauma Series. The Big T. Trauma Series offers a clinically oriented
1:33.4	material that focuses on how best to care for the traumatically injured and critically ill
1:38.2	patients. What if we had the ability to revisit trauma resuscitations in real time?
1:45.5	Not just through memory or documentation, but with high quality video and audio.
1:50.4	The trauma video review or TVR offers that possibility, and it's being adopted by an
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