Department News

Gold Humanism Honor Society Nominations Needed
3/1/19
Please nominate colleagues for membership in the UB Richard T. Sarkin /Emeritus Chapter of the Gold Humanism Honor Society (GHHS)!
Academic Surgical Congress
2/15/19
Department of Surgery faculty and trainees were represented at the February 2019 Academic Surgical Congress, held in Houston, Texas.
UB Women Surgeons are Active in our Community
2/4/19
With a great amount of help from MS3 Becca Scott, our UB Women Surgeons spent the day teaching at the Health Sciences Charter School in Buffalo. They are excited to continue working with these students until the Top Gun event coming up in the Spring!
Department of Surgery Spreads Holiday Cheer
1/24/19
The Department of Surgery took part in a national initiative to give back to the less fortunate during the 2018 holiday season.
Dr. Jeff Hazey, MIS/Surgical Endoscopist from Memorial Health, Ohio
1/15/19
Our thanks to Dr. Jeff Hazey who presented at 1/10/2019 Grand Rounds, “Global Surgery: Lessons Learns and How I can Get Involved”.
American Society of Transplant Surgeons Winter Symposium, January 10-13, 2019 Miami, Florida
1/15/19
Dr. Reinier Narvaez is seen here with Dr. Liise Kayler (Program Director Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation, Chief of the Division of Transplant Surgery) with his two posters, “Impact of Cold Ischemia Time on DCD Kidney Transplant Outcomes” and “Outcomes of DCD Kidneys From Donors Who Received vs Did Not Receive Pre-Mortem Heparin”.
Dr. Juan Carlos Parodi presents at the First Annual Dr. Syde A. Taheri Lectureship
12/14/18
The Division of Vascular Surgery held its first annual Syde A. Taheri Lectureship on December 13, 2018.
American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma Resident Papers’ Competition
12/13/18
UB was well represented at the American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma Resident Papers’ Competition in Cooperstown, NY last month.
Association of Women Surgeons
12/10/18
Dr. Jane Zhao contributed a blogpost written for the Association of Women Surgeons last month celebrating the blog’s five year anniversary!
Dr. Carla Pugh presents at Grand Rounds
12/10/18
Our thanks to Dr. Carla Pugh, Professor of Surgery at Stanford University School of Medicine for presenting at our Grand Rounds on 12/6/18, “Hacking Healthcare with Sensors: Unfolding the Metrics of Physician Expertise”.

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