Department News

Frawley, Mindell/Brody, Calkins Awardees Honored
6/18/18
Residents in surgery and internal medicine and a faculty member in emergency medicine have captured a trio of prestigious awards.
Study Seeks to Improve Kidney Transplant Outcomes
5/30/18
Improving outcomes for kidney transplant patients is the goal of newly published research led by Liise K. Kayler, MD, clinical professor of surgery.
CTSI Awards Translational Research Project Grants
5/24/18
UB’s Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) has awarded new grants that support promising translational research projects in Western New York.
54 Physicians, Trainees Feted for Humanism, Excellence
5/16/18
Fifty-four exemplary medical students, residents, fellows and faculty members have been inducted into the University at Buffalo’s Richard Sarkin Medical Emeritus Faculty Chapter of the Gold Humanism Honor Society (GHHS).
Dr. Schwaitzberg speaks with Invest Buffalo Niagara
5/4/18
Invest Buffalo Niagara and Dr. Schwaitzberg meet to discuss healthcare and the opportunities and progress being made in Buffalo.
Surgical Education Week 2018 Austin, Texas
5/4/18
Clairice Cooper, MD, Associate Program Director and Jeffrey Silpe, MD, PGY 4 presenting during Surgical Education Week in Austin, Texas.
Gold Humanism Honor Society 2018
5/4/18
Congratulations to Weidun Alan Guo, MD, PhD, FACS and Susana Vargas-Pinto, MD for their induction to The Gold Humanism Honor Society! This Honor Society advocates for humanism in medicine and honors medical students, residents, physician-teachers and others who “demonstrate excellence in clinical care, leadership, compassion and dedication to service.”
Johnson, Parker attend Residents as Teachers and Leaders Course
4/23/18
Kudos to Brett Parker, MD, PGY-4, and Rich Johnson, MD, PGY-3, for attending the 2018 Residents as Teachers and Leaders course.
Silpe Inducted Into AOA
4/23/18
Jeffrey Silpe, MD, was one of three residents inducted into the University at Buffalo’s chapter of the national honor medical society Alpha Omega Alpha.
Yang Wins Top Gun at SAGES 2018
4/23/18
Gene Yang, MD, PGY-5, won Top Gun, an event that showcases laparoscopic skills that took place during the 16th World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery in 2018.

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