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…
SurgeON Newsletter – August 2024
Read the August 2024 Issue of SurgeON… Awards: Saltarrelli Inducted as Fellow of Prestigious Society Research: Meyer Receives Funding from Mission Connect CUReS 2024 Symposium Education: Trauma Surgeons Get “Behind the Knife” Highlights: UTHealth Houston Demonstrates the Power of Value…
At the Bedside: One year later, a child born with cleft lip shares contagious smiles
At her 27-week ultrasound, Marylu Trevino’s baby boy was finally facing the camera and she could see his face for the first time. But instead of happiness, Marylu felt fear and confusion after learning her child would be born with…
2024 Surgical Residency Graduation
On June 22nd, the Department of Surgery held its annual Chief Resident graduation ceremony at the Houston Racquet Club. Members of the department, along with friends and family of our graduates, gathered to celebrate their momentous achievements and many years…
Department of Surgery Research Day
Our annual departmental Research Day took place on Thursday, June 6th, and was moderated by Jonah J. Stulberg, MD, PhD, MPH, FACS, associate professor and vice chair of research. We had an entire half-day filled with fantastic presentations that detailed…
Wade Named Professor Emeritus
Charles E. Wade, PhD, a distinguished researcher and professor at McGovern Medical School, former director of the Center for Translational Injury Research, and the James H. Red Duke, Jr., MD, Distinguished Professor in Surgery, has been honored with the prestigious…
Bailey Elected Chair of the American College of Surgeons Foundation
At the recent American College of Surgeons (ACS) Board of Regents Meeting, new leaders were elected to the ACS Foundation, which supports College initiatives through voluntary donations. H. Randolph Bailey, MD, FACS, professor of surgery, has been elected as the…
New Inductees to the Academy of Master Educators
The Department of Surgery is delighted to announce the appointment of three esteemed faculty members to the Academy of Master Educators (AME) for 2023. Among the fourteen inductees from McGovern Medical School, three represent the Department of Surgery. Please join…
SurgeON Newsletter – July 2024
Read the June 2024 Issue of SurgeON… Harris Health Breaks Ground on New Hospital Project on LBJ Campus Awards: New Inductees to the Academy of Master Educators Bailey Elected Chair of the American College of Surgeons Foundation Wade Named Professor…