The Upper Hand: Chuck & Chris Talk Hand Surgery IFSSH Day 5, Friday March 28th, 2025
Mar 27, 2025
The hosts reflect on the impactful conclusion of the IFSSH 2025 Congress, celebrating valuable connections made. They explore innovative sessions from the conference, discussing sustainable hand therapy and the integration of art in hand care. Personal stories about managing challenging patients and work-life balance are shared, underscoring global camaraderie among surgeons. With excitement for future events, they provide previews for the next meeting in Singapore, promising engaging programs and a vibrant closing ceremony.
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Conference Recommendations
- Attend conferences like ASSH, FESH, and the British hand meeting.
- The IFSSH combines the best of these meetings, offering unparalleled learning and networking opportunities.
Hand Art Appreciation
- Chuck and Wee Lam visited the Tidal Basin to admire the cherry blossoms and memorials.
- The FDR memorial's hand art impressed them.
The Art of Communication
- Communication is crucial in patient care, starting with a strong patient-physician relationship.
- Maintaining this relationship is an art, both enjoyable and challenging.