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Congratulations to Zara Cooper, MD,
@BrighamSurgery
Kessler Director
@CSPH_BWH
& associate professor of surgery
@harvardmed
who has been appointed the inaugural Michele and Howard J. Kessler Distinguished Chair in Surgery and Public Health
@BrighamWomens
!
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Congratulations to
@robertriviello
who has been appointed the the inaugural incumbent of the Steven C. and Carmella R. Kletjian Foundation Distinguished Chair in Global Surgery
@BrighamWomens
.
Thank you
@kletjianfdn
for your generous support!
@CSPH_BWH
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Celebrating our
@BWHSurgery
graduating chief residents! We are so proud of you and your accomplishments at
@BrighamWomens
and wish you great success in your careers. Congratulations!
@gmdoherty
@dougsmink
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16
188
65 years ago today, the world’s first successful transplant of an internal organ from one living person to another took place at the Peter Bent Brigham Hospital (now
@BrighamWomens
) led by Dr. Joseph E. Murray who would go on to win a Nobel Prize.
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61
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Congratulations to
@chandrajitraut
@BWHSurgery
chief of Surgical Oncology and professor of surgery
@harvardmed
on his appointment as inaugural BWH Distinguished Chair in Surgical Oncology
@BrighamWomens
!
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19
166
Congratulations to Ali Salim, MD,
@BrighamSurgery
chief of Trauma, Burn and Surgical Critical Care; medical director
@steppingstrong1
; professor of surgery
@harvardmed
who has been appointed the inaugural BWH Distinguished Chair in Surgery
@BrighamWomens
!
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27
162
Douglas Smink, MD, MPH, has been named Chief of Surgery at Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital
@FaulknerHosp
. Congratulations
@dougsmink
!
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16
147
Congrats to
@AdilHaiderMD
of
@BWHSurgery
and
@CSPH_BWH
on receiving a $3.4M
@NIH
R01 Grant to Study Cultural Dexterity Curriculum for Surgeons!
13
22
135
Joel Adler, MD, MPH, has been named associate program director of the General Surgery Residency Program
@BrighamWomens
and fellowship director at the Center for Surgery and Public Health
@CSPH_BWH
. Congratulations
@joeladler
!
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6
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10
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Zara Cooper, MD, MSc, FACS, of
@BWHSurgery
has been named the next Kessler Director of the Center for Surgery and Public Health
@CSPH_BWH
at
@BrighamWomens
.
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22
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Congratulations to
@NancyLCho
who has been appointed section chief of Endocrine Surgery
@BrighamSurgery
!
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11
117
Congratulations to Tari A. King, MD, chief of Breast Surgery
@BWHSurgery
on her recent promotion to professor of surgery at Harvard Medical School!
@TariKingMD
@gmdoherty
@harvardmed
@DanaFarber
@BrighamWomens
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4
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Congratulations to
@chandrajitraut
who has been awarded a $3.6M
@NIH
grant for the study “Supratherapeutic Paclitaxel Buttresses Reduce Locoregional Recurrence Rates Following Surgery for Soft Tissue Sarcomas.”
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10
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Francis D. Moore, Jr., MD, did his last operative case at
@BrighamWomens
today. 43 years of service and unwavering commitment to
@BWHSurgery
.
The consummate surgeon, researcher, teacher and mentor.
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Please join us in welcoming our newest faculty member
@BrighamSurgery
@BWHUrology
,
@CarvalhoFilipeL
!
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12
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We are proud to announce our newest class of
@BrighamWomens
general surgery categorical residents!
#Match2020
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7
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Our annual General Surgery Residency Program photo, taken on the steps of Gordon Hall at
@harvardmed
. Thanks to the
@BrighamWomens
photographers and editing magic, we’re actually 6 feet apart and still got our
#family
photo.
#BrighamTrained
🏛
#BeBrighamTrained
#SocialDistancing
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10
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Congratulations to
@Atul_Gawande
who was appointed the inaugural Cynthia and John F. Fish Distinguished Chair in Surgery
@BrighamWomens
.
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14
85
@BWHSurgery
is pleased to announce that Stephanie Nitzschke, MD, has been named program director of the Brigham General Surgery Residency Program. Congratulations
@StephanieNitzs2
!
@BrighamWomens
@dougsmink
@gmdoherty
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11
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Presenting the 2016-2017
@BrighamWomens
General Surgery Residency Program! 💯💯💯
#ILookLikeASurgeon
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Happy
#MatchDay2021
! We are thrilled to announce the 2021-2022 general surgery interns. Welcome to
@BrighamSurgery
!
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14
80
Congratulations to
@Atul_Gawande
on his Senate confirmation to be the assistant administrator for Global Health
@USAID
!
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8
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Congratulations to
@AdilHaiderMD
on his installment as President of the Association for Academic Surgery (AAS)!
@CSPH_BWH
@AcademicSurgery
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Congratulations to
@BWHUrology
chief Adam S. Kibel, MD, who has been named the inaugural DiNovi Family Distinguished Chair in Urology
@BrighamWomens
!
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7
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Congratulations to
@JennGuerriero
, who has been awarded a $2.4M
@NIH
grant for the study, “Immunometabolic pathways enabled by PARP inhibition in breast cancer.”
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4
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We are proud to announce our newest class of
@BrighamWomens
@BWHSurgery
general surgery interns! Welcome Drs. Alexandre, Etheridge, He, Heindel, Newell, Rouanet, Vivero, Welton, and Wu!
#Match2018
@TheNRMP
@KatherineHe2018
@PatrickHeindel
@Christine_Wu18
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Congratulations to
@TClancyMD
, who has been named the inaugural Distinguished Scholar in Surgical Oncology at
@BrighamWomens
!
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5
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Annual
@BrighamWomens
general surgery resident photo!
#almostofficial
#meded
#mededtwitter
@dougsmink
@MatthewNehsMD
@gmdoherty
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13
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Welcome Joel T. Adler, MD, MPH
@joeladler
our newest
@BWHSurgery
faculty member in the Division of Transplant Surgery
@BrighamWomens
.
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10
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At
@BrighamWomens
, Ukrainian native and
@BrighamSurgery
faculty member Dr. Nelya Melnitchouk is using her first language to teach Ukrainians how to treat the wounds of war.
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Congratulations to the following
@BrighamSurgery
faculty members who were recently promoted
@harvardmed
!
@ReganBergmarkMD
,
@Putnam_Cole
,
@dr_laurad
,
@DrJDGaristo
and
@OKantorMD
.
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12
66
Congratulations to
@TClancyMD
who has been promoted to associate professor of surgery
@harvardmed
!
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12
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#FacultySpotlight
:
@zaracMD
is a well-recognized expert in healthcare disparities & social justice. She serves as a trauma surgeon, Kessler Director of
@CSPH_BWH
and assoc editor of
@AnnalsofSurgery
. You can also see her on the Boston Logan airport big screens!
#BeBrighamTrained
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Steven L. Chang, MD, MS, has been named chief of the newly formed Section of Urologic Oncology in the Division of
@BWHUrology
at
@BrighamWomens
.
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6
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Welcome Mohamad Hussain, MD, PhD, RPVI, our newest
@BWHSurgery
faculty member in the Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
@BrighamWomens
!
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9
62
Surgery applicants! Interested in joining the
#BrighamBunch
? Mark your calendars for our upcoming info sessions to hear what
@BWHSurgery
has to offer. Join our faculty and residents virtually and learn all about our program! 1st session Sunday 9/13, timing TBD.
#BeBrighamTrained
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Congratulations to Eric Sheu, who has been named inaugural chief of the new Section of Foregut and Bariatric Surgery in
@bwhgisurgery
!
@BrighamSurgery
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@BWHSurgery
is very excited to announce that Ali Tavakkoli, MD, has been named chief of General and Gastrointestinal Surgery
@BrighamWomens
.
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Please join us in welcoming
@DrRianCharles
as our inaugural Vice Chair for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the Department of Surgery!
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10
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When the Surgeon Is a Mom -
@ErikaRangelMD
and Alex Moore, MD, of
@BWHSurgery
featured in a great
@nytimes
piece.
#ILookLikeASurgeon
@gmdoherty
@dougsmink
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13
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Welcome Thomas C. Tsai, MD, MPH, our newest
@BWHSurgery
faculty member in the Division of General and Gastrointestinal Surgery
@BrighamWomens
.
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Congratulations to Dr. Michael Belkin chief of
@BrighamVascular
@BrighamSurgery
for his appointment as the John Anthony Mannick Professor of Surgery
@harvardmed
!
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9
54
Opening Day Ceremony! Welcome to all 60 of our new
@BrighamWomens
surgery residents and fellows!
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9
54
Congratulations to the following faculty who were recently promoted
@harvardmed
! Maria Edelen
@TsuyoshiKaneko1
@NakulRaykar
@RettigEleni
Ashraf Sabe and Kristin Sonderman
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5
55
Congratulations to
@Thomasctsai
, who has been selected by the White House to serve as a senior policy advisor for the
#COVID19
Response.
@bwhgisurgery
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8
54
Welcome Kavitha Ranganathan, MD, our newest
@BWHSurgery
faculty member in the Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
@BrighamWomens
!
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Congratulations to the following
@BWHSurgery
faculty members:
Mark Fairweather, MD; Nelya Melnitchouk, MD
@NelyaMel
;
Quoc-Dien Trinh, MD
@qdtrinh
; Jiping Wang, MD, PhD; and Abby White, DO on their recent promotions
@harvardmed
!
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10
52
Congratulations to
@MatthewNehsMD
for being named vice chair for Faculty Development
@BrighamSurgery
!
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We are pleased to share that C. Keith Ozaki, MD, has been appointed vice chair of the Department of Surgery
@BrighamWomens
.
@CKeithOzaki
@gmdoherty
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Congratulations to
@jweissman17
of
@CSPH_BWH
@BWHSurgery
who has been awarded a $4.4M
@NIH
grant for: “Understanding and Improving Surgical Decision-Making for Persons Living with Dementia, their Family Caregivers, and their Providers.”
@zaracMD
@gmdoherty
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12
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Please join us in thanking our incredibly talented residents
@BrighamSurgery
on this
#ThankaResidentDay
. Each of you are an essential part of our team and make a difference every day. Thank you for everything you do for our patients and their families!
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Congratulations to Thomas E. Clancy, MD, who will be presented with the Nobility in Science Award from the National Pancreas Foundation tonight at the Party for a Cure gala. A great and well-deserved honor
@TClancyMD
!
@NatPancFdn
@DanaFarber
@HaleCenter_DFCI
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3
51
Welcome
@NakulRaykar
our newest
@BWHSurgery
faculty member in the Division of Trauma, Burn and Surgical Critical Care
@BrighamWomens
!
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6
49
Congrats to our 2023
@BrighamSurgery
graduating chief residents! We look forward to all of your future achievements and wish you the best of luck on your coming endeavors. 🎆
Samuel Enumah Laura Piechura
@krchhabra
@AbbyCLarson
@AdamFieldsMD
@Hirji1987
@SaadatLily
@JSJolissaint
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6
47
Congratulations to
@MatthewNehsMD
for his promotion to associate professor of surgery
@harvardmed
!
@BwhSurgOncology
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Please join us in congratulating
@ErikaRangelMD
and
@qdtrinh
, who are the recipients of the 2021 Office of Professional Development Outstanding Citizenship Award!
@BrighamSurgery
@BrighamGI
@BWHUrology
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6
49
Welcome Geoffrey Anderson, MD, MPH, our newest
@BWHSurgery
faculty member in the Division of Trauma, Burn and Surgical Critical Care
@BrighamWomens
!
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4
47
Congratulations to
@dougsmink
of
@BWHSurgery
who was awarded a 2019 Parker J. Palmer Courage to Teach Award from the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) at the ACGME Annual Educational Conference this week!
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4
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Congratulations to Robert Riviello, MD, MPH and Jennifer Shin, MD, SM, who are the inaugural recipients of the
@BWHSurgery
Outstanding Citizenship Award for their dedication to the department, their colleagues and the Brigham community!
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To fight coronavirus, America needs leaders who are first followers.
@BostonGlobe
op-ed by
@BWHSurgery
resident & safe surgery fellow
@AriadneLabs
@jcprad11
and
@gmdoherty
chair of
@BWHSurgery
and surgeon-in-chief
@BrighamWomens
&
@DanaFarber
.
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Welcome Olga Kantor, MD, MS, our newest
@BWHSurgery
faculty member in the Division Breast Surgery
@BrighamWomens
!
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We welcome Carol Swallow, MD, from
@UofTSurgery
who is the 2021 Lawrence and Judith Schlager Family Lecturer in Surgical Oncology and will be presenting
#GrandRounds
tomorrow October 20!
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7
43
We are very excited to welcome our newest
@BWHSurgery
faculty member and new division chief of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Dr. Andrea L. Pusic to
@BrighamWomens
!
1
15
42
We are very excited to welcome our newest
@BWHSurgery
faculty member Dr. Elizabeth A. Mittendorf to
@BrighamWomens
.
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12
42
Congratulations to
@realgmolina
, who has been awarded a $338K
@NIH
@ncats_nih_gov
grant for the study, “Identifying factors associated with variation in surgical treatment of colorectal liver metastasis.”
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8
41
Surgery applicants! Interested in joining the
#BrighamBunch
? Save the date for our virtual meet & greet to hear from our faculty and residents on what it’s like to be
#BrighamTrained
. Join us Oct 3 at 6:30pm EST, and sign-up here:
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Mark Fairweather, MD, has been named associate program director for the General Surgery Residency Program
@BrighamWomens
.
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0
41
Please join us in welcoming
@Putnam_Cole
as a new faculty member in the
@BrighamSurgery
Division of Urology!
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2
40
Welcome Jennifer Guerriero, PhD, our newest
@BWHSurgery
faculty member who will serve as a
Lead investigator in the Division of Breast Surgery
@BrighamWomens
!
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1
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Our virtual meet & greets are coming up! We invite all surgery applicants to join our faculty and residents virtually to learn about our program. First session is Thurs Aug 18 at 730pm EST. Register here
#BeBrighamTrained
#GenSurgMatch2023
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8
39
Congratulations to
@NancyLCho
who has accepted the role as
@BrighamSurgery
Clerkship Director!
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4
39
We welcome Dr. Joseph Woo from
@StanfordCTSurg
@StanfordMed
as the 2022 Lawrence H. Cohn Visiting Professor in Cardiac Surgery! Dr. Woo will be presenting
#GrandRounds
tomorrow, June 1.
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6
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Congratulations to
@realgmolina
for his recent promotion to assistant professor of surgery at
@harvardmed
!
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2
39
Another regular day
@BrighamWomens
...
@vivek_murthy
@Atul_Gawande
& Allen Kachalia in the house!
#wow
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16
39
@BWHSurgery
is very excited to announce that Chandrajit P. Raut, MD, MSc, has been named chief of Surgical Oncology at Brigham Health. Congratulations
@chandrajitraut
!
@BrighamWomens
@DanaFarber
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5
39
Congratulations to Brent Shoji, MD, who was awarded an Outstanding Clinical Teacher Award from
@MassGenBrigham
!
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2
39
#ChiefSpotlight
: Meet
@heatherlyu
one of our fearless admin chiefs! Outside of holding record # of transplants done as a PGY3, she enjoys traveling the world w/ husband Jesse and pup Bella.
@MDAnderson
is excited to have her next yr for
#SurgOnc
fellowship!
#BeBrighamTrained
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3
39
Congratulations to Matthew Carty, MD, who has been named the Roberta and Stephen R. Weiner Distinguished Chair in Surgery
@BrighamWomens
!
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7
38
We welcome
@herbchen
from
@UABSurgery
as the 2023 Gordon C. Vineyard Lecturer in Surgery! Dr. Chen will present
#GrandRounds
tomorrow June 7.
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7
37
Congratulations to
@BWHSurgery
Chief of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Andrea Pusic, MD, on her appointment to Professor of Surgery at
@harvardmed
!
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9
37
Stefan G. Tullius, MD, PhD, chief of Transplant Surgery
@BrighamSurgery
has been appointed the Joseph E. Murray Distinguished Chair in Transplant Surgery
@BrighamWomens
!
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5
38
Thanh Barbie, MD, has been awarded a $2M
@NIH
R01 grant to study STING agonists as a potential therapy for triple negative breast cancer. Congratulations Dr. Barbie!
@DanaFarber
@BrighamSurgery
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President
@BrighamWomens
and executive vice president
@MassGenBrigham
,
@roberthiggins32
is the 2022 Francis D. Moore Pro Tempore Lecturer in Surgery! Dr. Higgins will be presenting the lecture, "Can we find a silver lining? The role of academic leadership in the future."
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Congratulations to
@bertagnollimm
who has been appointed the first woman director of
@theNCI
by President Joe Biden. We are incredibly proud of Dr. Bertagnolli and look forward to her amazing work.
@DanaFarber
@BrighamSurgery
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Please join us in welcoming Kristin Sonderman, MD, MPH, as a new
@BrighamSurgery
faculty member!
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4
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The ACS Committee for the Owen H. Wangensteen Scientific Forum dedicated this year’s forum to Stanley W. Ashley, MD. Dr. Ashley is recognized as an outstanding educator and researcher, as well as a respected surgical leader and sought-after mentor.
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Our exceptionally talented group of
@BWHSurgery
residents are on Instagram! Follow them now to see what the future best in the field of surgery are up to.
#brighamtrained
#surgerytwitter
#surgtwitter
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Congratulations to the following
@BWHSurgery
faculty members: Shailesh Agarwal, MD; Tanujit Dey, PhD; Ann Marie Egloff, PhD, MPH; and Stephanie Nitzschke, MD, MS, on their recent promotions
@harvardmed
!
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3
34
Please join us in welcoming Dr. Borami Shin as a new faculty member
@BrighamSurgery
@BrighamCardiac
!
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We welcome
@SidhuGang
from
@BIDMCSurgery
who will be presenting
#GrandRounds
tomorrow, September 22, with the lecture, "Institutional memory and change: One DEI committee's experience."
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