Congratulations to Dr. Mark Maxfield (Division of CT Surgery) selected by the residents as the Frederick J McCready Teacher of the Year Award for his excellence in teaching our trainees!
Matched! Thrilled to be headed to @BIDMCSurgery for Cardiothoracic Surgery Fellowship! Can’t thank my family, co-residents, and mentors @UMassSurgery enough for all of their support! #CTSurgery#Match2021
.@AmCollSurgeons has recommended minimizing elective surgery & use of hospital capacity, resources, and PPE.
How many departments are canceling elective surgery?
Please reply with which procedures you are canceling (eg, cancer? ambulatory?), and for how long. #COVID19surgery
Pioneers in the field of peritoneal malignancy debate PRODIGE 7 results at the #SSO2019. “All HIPEC regimens are not the same.” @SocSurgOnc@AnnSurgOncol
Double-dipping! Very fortunate to have @TsengJennifer@BMCSurgery deliver @UMassSurgery Grand Rounds followed by her keynote address for the 15th Annual @umassmemorial Pancreatic Cancer Symposium! Incredible how much she impacted the institution in such a short period of time!
Thank you @TaylorRiall for sharing tips on preventing burnout:
🔑be present
🔑define your own success
🔑focus on the positive
🔑recognize your fear
🔑celebrate each success!
#ACSCC18@RASACS
In #MedEd, this is sometimes a tough sell to students raised in a system that believed in learning styles: Are You a Visual or an Auditory Learner? It Doesn’t Matter https://t.co/fek40lnKlJ
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to James Allison & Tasuku Honjo “for their discovery of cancer therapy by inhibition of negative immune regulation.” Learn about Dr. Allison’s seminal work that has led to checkpoint-blockade immunotherapy.
Highlight of the annual @UMassSurgery Felix G. Cataldo Lecture... catching up with one of my mentors from @UVMLarnerMed, Dr. Peter Cataldo! @ae_russo @UVMMedCenter
Congratulations to all residents matching into an AAES Comprehensive Endocrine Surgery Fellowship position! Welcome to a great profession! We know you'll love it! We can't wait to see some of you at #ACS2019 in Boston and #AAES2019 in Los Angeles.