SurgeON Newsletter – October 2024
Read the October 2024 Issue of SurgeON… In this Issue: Champions of Clinical Learning Environment Fox to Chair Faculty Senate Plastic Surgery Residency Wins Blocker Bowl at TSPS Conference, Reclaims Top Program in Texas Fajemisin Highlights Persistent Disparities in Pain…
Grand Rounds, September 26, 2024
Presentation Title: Texas and Africa: Are we that different? Global Health Update Speaker: David Hall, MD Date: Thursday, September 26, 2024 Time: 7:00 AM ‐ 8:00 AM Location: Medical School Building Learning Format: In‐Person Learning Objectives: At the conclusion of…
UTHealth Houston Trauma Faculty Speak at South Texas Symposium
David E. Meyer, MD, MS, FACS, Associate Professor, and Krislynn M. Mueck, MD, MPH, MS, Assistant Professor, both from the Division of Acute Care Surgery, were featured speakers at the 4th Annual South Texas Advanced Symposium on Trauma, Critical Care,…
Villafane-Ferriol Selected for JUMP Start Program
Nicole Villafane-Ferriol, MD, Assistant Professor in Surgical Oncology in the Department of Surgery, was selected for the prestigious Association for Academic Surgery (AAS) and Society of University Surgeons (SUS) co-sponsored program – Junior Underrepresented Mentorship and Promotion (JUMP) Start Program….
SurgeON Newsletter – September 2024
Read the September 2024 Issue of SurgeON… Welcome New Faculty Villafane-Ferriol Selected for JUMP Start Program Highlights: UTHealth Houston Trauma Faculty Speak at South Texas Symposium New Arrival Alert: Baby Hopkins is Here! Publications of Note Hancock’s Headlines Save the…
Grand Rounds, September 5, 2024
Presentation Title: The True Cost of Appendicitis: Launching the APPI-Cost Trial Speaker: Dalya Ferguson, MD Date: Thursday, September 5, 2024 Time: 7:00 AM ‐ 8:00 AM Location: Medical School Building Learning Format: In‐Person Learning Objectives: At the conclusion of this…
2024 Plastic Surgery Residency Graduation
The McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston, Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic Surgery, celebrated its graduation ceremony on June 14, 2024. The event honored the achievements of Arvind Manisundaram, MD, and David C. Hopkins, MD. Manisundaram completed his medical…
UTHealth Houston Demonstrates the Power of Value at National Conference
The 19th annual American College of Surgeons Quality and Safety Conference was held July 18-21 in Denver, Colorado. Not even the Crowd Strike cybersecurity incident could diminish the energy and enthusiasm at this conference, attended by over 1500 participants worldwide….
CUReS 2024 Symposium
On August 7, Houston Methodist hosted the 2024 Collaborative Urology Research Symposium (CUReS), a gathering that brought together leaders, faculty, and trainees from various institutions to present their latest research in Urology. The symposium was marked by three eminent keynote…
Meyer Receives Funding from Mission Connect
David E. Meyer, MD, MS, FACS, Assistant Professor in the Division of Acute Care Surgery, has started enrolling patients into a collaborative, multi-disciplinary, randomized controlled trial evaluating three strategies for managing hemodynamics in patients with spinal cord injuries. The trial…