Strong McGovern Medical School Representation at the Texas ACS Meeting
The South and North Texas American College of Surgeons (ACS) Chapters held a combined meeting from February 23-25 in Austin, Texas. The meeting included several highlights: Surgical Jeopardy and Surgical Skills Round-Up Round 1 of Surgical Jeopardy was co-moderated by…
Students and Residents Shine at the Academic Surgical Congress
The 18th Annual Academic Surgical Congress, which is the joint meeting of the Association for Academic Surgery (AAS) and the Society of University Surgeons (SUS), was held February 7-9, 2023, in Houston. McGovern Medical School has a strong history of…
Family Keeps the Faith During Baby’s Cleft Lip Repair
Matthew Greives, MD, talked to FOX 26 News about the successful results of a device used to prepare a 1-year-old patient with a cleft lip and palate for reconstructive surgery. The patient’s mother also spoke about her experience on FOX…
SurgeON Newsletter – February 2023
Read the February 2023 Issue of SurgeON… Inside you will find: Awards Memorial Hermann Katy Awards McKnight as Physician of the Year Hoang Awarded Diplomat of Obesity Medicine Memorial Hermann Southeast Names Cowling Chief of Surgery Congratulations to our 2022…
Pancreatic cancer research published in Cancer Immunology Research
Recent research on a novel approach to the treatment of pancreatic cancer, from the lab of Jennifer Bailey, PhD, assistant professor in the Department of Anesthesiology with McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston, has been published in Cancer Immunology Research….
SurgeON Newsletter -January 2023
Inside you will find: Awards Greives, McNutt, and Robinson Among Faculty Recognized for Exemplary Service Memorial Hermann Southeast Awards Askenasy as Physician of the Year Highlights: Ritha Belizaire, MD Chen and Wu-Fienberg Pass Their Boards Alumni Spotlight: Jacquelyn S. Turner,…
Greives, McNutt, and Robinson Among Faculty Recognized for Exemplary Service
In this season of gratitude and giving, UTHealth Houston celebrated faculty endowment holders and honored the generous benefactors who created those endowments to propel the university’s mission forward. During a luncheon hosted by Giuseppe N. Colasurdo, MD, UTHealth Houston president…
SurgeON Newsletter – December 2022
Read the December 2022 Issue of SurgeON… Inside you will find: Holiday Message Highlights: Wang Named President-Elect for the International Society for Sexual Medicine Research: Cotton Presents at Annual Southern Surgical Association Meeting Klugh Wins South Texas and Region 6…
Wang Named President-Elect for the International Society for Sexual Medicine
Run Wang, MD, FACS, Professor of Surgery and the Cecil M. Crigler, MD Endowed Chair in Urology at the University of Texas McGovern Medical School at Houston, and Clinical Professor of Urology at the MD Anderson Cancer Center was elected…
SurgeON Newsletter – November 2022
Read the November 2022 Issue of SurgeON… Inside you will find: Many Faces of UTHealth Houston: Dr. Emily Robinson Research: Obinero Receives American Society of Maxillofacial Surgeons Research Grant Saif Published in JAMA Surgery Highlights: American College of Surgeons Holds…