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Read the November 2025 Issue of SurgeON… In this Issue: UTHealth Houston Teaching Hospital Ranks Fifth in Texas UTHealth Houston and TIRR Memorial Hermann Named LE&RN Comprehensive Network Center of Excellence Snyder Appointed to ASCRS Board Greives Selected as American…

On Tuesday, October 15, the Department of Surgery proudly participated in the second annual HH-UT Research and Quality Improvement Day at LBJ General Hospital. The event was a huge success and highlighted the outstanding research and quality improvement work taking…

Walk with us to raise awareness and support for Alzheimer’s care, research, and education! Saturday, November 8, 2025 TMC Helix Park, 1885 Old Spanish Trail, Houston, TX 77030 Gates open at 8 a.m. This event is open to everyone—bring your…

Houstonia Magazine recently released its annual Top Doctors list for 2025, recognizing physicians across the Greater Houston area for excellence in clinical care. This year’s honorees include several outstanding faculty members from the Departments of Surgery. Congratulations to all our…

Read the October 2025 Issue of SurgeON… In this Issue: Houstonia Magazine Unveils its 2025 Top Doctors Greives Serves as Visiting Professor at UTMB Faculty, Residents, and Fellows Represent McGovern Medical School at National Trauma Meeting McGovern Medical School Plastic…

Presentation Title: Liver Surgery: From Prometheus to Histotripsy Speakers: David R. Hall, MD, FACS, and Joe Herman, MD Date: Thursday, October 16, 2025 Time: 7:00 AM ‐ 8:00 AM Location: Medical School Building Learning Format: In‐Person Learning Objectives: At the…

Presentation Title: Ethical Underpinnings of Surgical Practice: Reflections on 50 years of Surgery Speakers: Kamal Khalil, MD – Adjunct Clinical Professor, Department of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston Date: Thursday, October 2, 2025 Time: 7:00…

Presentation Title: Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia – The Last 75 Years Speakers: Kevin Lally, MD Date: Thursday, September 25, 2025 Time: 7:00 AM ‐ 8:00 AM Location: Medical School Building Learning Format: In‐Person Learning Objectives: At the conclusion of this activity,…

Presentation Title: Carrying the Weight: Dealing with Surgical Complications Speakers: Sean Langenfeld, MD, FACS, FASCRS – University of Nebraska Medical Center Date: Thursday, September 18, 2025 Time: 7:00 AM ‐ 8:00 AM Location: Medical School Building Learning Format: In‐Person Learning…

Presentation Title: From Drainage to Repair: Modern Management of Abscess and Anal Fistula Speakers: Jeffrey Van Eps, MD, Department of Surgery, McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston Date: Thursday, September 11, 2025 Time: 7:00 AM ‐ 8:00 AM Location: Medical…