Sam Gavzy, MD MS

Transplant Fellow @nyulangone | General Surgery Residency @MarylandSurg @shocktrauma | @rutgers_njms alum | 🏳️‍🌈

[NYU Grossman School of Medicine @nyugrossman]

Donation after circulatory death now accounts for nearly half of U.S. donors, driven by advances in perfusion technology that are expanding access to lifesaving organs.

Read more from @JAMA_current: https://t.co/NEKH5op4Gw

@Dorry_Segev, @NYUGSOM_CSTAR

[Department of Surgery, University of Maryland @MarylandSurg]

Congratulations to our General Surgery Chief Residents for matching into fellowship! We know you will make us proud and we can't wait to see all the good you do for your future patients! #Maryland #Surgery #Match @UMMC @UMmedschool

[Department of Surgery, University of Maryland @MarylandSurg]

Our General Surgery Residents are graduating - congrats! We can't wait to see the contributions you make to the field of surgery for years to come! #UMMC #MarylandSOM #Surgery #ClassOf2024

[Starzl Network in Pediatric Transplantation @StarzlT]

61 years ago today, Dr. Starzl completed the 1st successful liver transplant. His #innovation and #passion has lead the way for modern transplantation. Honor his legacy by registering to be an organ donor at https://t.co/HhStTD7XJc!

#DonateLife #TransplantTwitter

[Raphael Meier MD-PhD @meier_raphael]

Latest updates in Xenotransplantation: A Must-Read Summary of 2023 by @ShaniKamberi - Dive into the most recent advancements in the field - This is essential focus for those combating end-stage kidney, liver and heart disease https://t.co/yd5QEo91ey

[International Xenotransplantation Association YIC @IXAYIC]

Congratulations to our IXA YIC chair @meier_raphael on his newly elected position on the IXA council!! We are so proud!! #GoXeno #xenotransplantation #leaders #IXASanDiego2023

[Sam Gavzy, MD MS @SamGavzyMD]

Way to go @Zachariah_L_Lee! @AmCollSurgeons

[Department of Surgery, University of Maryland @MarylandSurg]

Congratulations to @Zachariah_L_Lee on being awarded 1st place in the Basic Science Research Presentation category at the @AmCollSurgeons Clinical Congress Medical Student Program 2023! @UMmedschool #Transplant #FutureOfMedicine

[The Lancet Gastroenterology & Hepatology @LancetGastroHep]

New Personal View - Lee, Duong et al - Liver transplantation for people of minoritised sexual and gender identities in the USA

https://t.co/KKSuZE9xcg

#LiverTwitter #TransplantTwitter @HowardTLeeMD @doctornikkid @4_kidney @DougSimonetto @spaulliver @RainbowinGastro

[Priyanka V. Chugh MD, MS @AntiWheatGirl]

Our paper is published! @BMCSurgery is an incredible and safe space for LGBTQ trainees and we wanted to share how we did it! Thank you @APDSurgery and @JSurgEduc for this opportunity! 🏳️‍🌈 🏳️‍⚧️

Read it here: https://t.co/KMyzIwmmCo

@TsengJennifer @OutSurgeons @BUMedicine @The_BMC

[National Kidney Foundation @nkf]

Living donors are heroes. That's the tweet.

[Sam Gavzy, MD MS @SamGavzyMD]

Happy to share our new article outlining the importance of laminin α4 derived from fibroblastic reticular cells in maintaining lymph node conduits for immune homeostasis and transplant acceptance. Congratulations Lushen Li! https://t.co/FQxL6ZnFPm

[Sam Gavzy, MD MS @SamGavzyMD]

Congratulations to our incoming intern class! We are beyond excited to have you join the @MarylandSurg family.

[Department of Surgery, University of Maryland @MarylandSurg]

It's Match Day! the Department of Surgery Division of General and Oncologic Surgery welcomes our new housestaff for 2023-2024! #surgery #gensurgmatch2023 #GenSurg

[Sam Gavzy, MD MS @SamGavzyMD]

Excellent discussion and grand rounds from Dr. John Roberts visiting us all the way from @UCSFTransplant. #research #transplant @MarylandSurg

[Raphael Meier MD-PhD @meier_raphael]

Fantastic @MarylandSurgery #grandrounds by Dr. John Roberts from @UCSFTransplant talking about clinical and basic science #research in #transplantation | @MarylandSurg @cllaucll2y @DanielMalufMD @ValeriaMas11 @ChandraSBhati @ASTSChimera @UNOSNews

[Sam Gavzy, MD MS @SamGavzyMD]

Happy to share our new book chapter on the implementation of drones in transporting donor organs for #transplant. @joseph_scalea @ShaniKamberi @MarylandSurg https://t.co/ntASWhbHJ7

[Sam Gavzy, MD MS @SamGavzyMD]

FABULOUS discussion of LGBTQ+ patient care and training pipeline in surgery with @drpillado @jessicahalem @MichaelaWst @DigesuMD. Truly grateful for the support of @MarylandSurgery. #gaymedtwitter

[BehindTheKnife @BehindTheKnife]

*** NEW EPISODE ALERT ***

Join @chia_md and guests for a fantastic discussion about the LGBTQ+ experience in surgery.

https://t.co/ePHuDsy1Mt

[Sam Gavzy, MD MS @SamGavzyMD]

Excited to share our review of the evolution of U.S. donor organ allocation and tissue transportation infrastructure. Hope to shed light on critical ways to improve #transplant tech & logistics ⁦@joseph_scalea⁩ ⁦@MarylandSurg⁩ ⁦@UMMC⁩ https://t.co/wzpGLzApBu

[Sam Gavzy, MD MS @SamGavzyMD]

Just presented my work on the immunomodulatory properties of gut microbiota and it’s impact on transplant rejection at #ATC2022. @MarylandSurg @UMMC

[Sam Gavzy, MD MS @SamGavzyMD]

We just published an open-access med student curriculum for providing thoughtful and inclusive care for our trans indentified patients. #TransLivesMatter #LGBTQ #MedEd #MedTwitter #njms

https://t.co/4ozN68GouO

[Sam Gavzy, MD MS @SamGavzyMD]

@DrFNA Hi Dr. Fitzhugh! Doing well. Actually working on a surgical pathology colab case writeup describing a pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor w rhabdoid features!