herb chen

Chair and Surgeon-in-Chief, @UABSurgery, Endocrine Surgeon, Scientist, Father, @uabmedicine, michelin star hunter

[UAB Surgery @UABSurgery]

Dr. J. Bart Rose, associate professor in the UAB Division of Surgical Oncology, has been elected to membership in Surgical Biology Club II, a selective national society of academic surgeon-scientists.

Read more here: https://t.co/QlSPN4UmEJ.

[UAB Surgery @UABSurgery]

Five medical students conducting research under the guidance of UAB Department of Surgery mentors earned top awards at the 2026 UAB Medical Student Research Day. Help us congratulate them! 🎉

Learn more about their work here: https://t.co/gXRk6MvbMd

[UAB Surgery @UABSurgery]

Help us congratulate UAB Center for Injury Science (CIS) (@UABTrauma) Senior Manager Shannon Stephens for his recent recognition as a staff recipient of the 2026 UAB Heersink School of Medicine Dean’s Excellence Award!

Read more about his work here: https://t.co/7p2JkIb498.

[herb chen @herbchen]

congrats my friend!

[Society of Black Academic Surgeons @SocietyofBAS]

Our top leadership transition just took place! CONGRATULATIONS to our new President, Dr. Fiemu Nwariaku!!! Professor…Surgeon Scientist…Global Health Innovator… Valued Mentor!!! We look forward to your visionary leadership, Dr. Nwariaku!!!! #BlackMeninMedicine #SBASRutgers2026

[Society of Black Academic Surgeons @SocietyofBAS]

Our top leadership transition just took place! CONGRATULATIONS to our new President, Dr. Fiemu Nwariaku!!! Professor…Surgeon Scientist…Global Health Innovator… Valued Mentor!!! We look forward to your visionary leadership, Dr. Nwariaku!!!! #BlackMeninMedicine #SBASRutgers2026

[UAB Surgery @UABSurgery]

📢: The UAB Department of Surgery is currently accepting applications for a Program Coordinator II role in the Office of the Chair.

Learn about the position and apply today: https://t.co/Ci4Tpol5uT.

[UAB Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism @UAB_endocrine]

Mark your calendar! Dr. Peter Abraham from @UABSurgery will present next week's Endocrinology Grand Rounds, "The Surgical Management of Graves' Disease" at noon in FOT 1202.

[AJS Student and Resident Scholar (STARS) Committee @ajs_stars]

Congrats to the 🌟STARS🌟members who put out the second piece in their intern year survival series! Check out our tips on managing the floor!

https://t.co/gVU67MNChY

@amjsurg @camila_guetter @Jengeller1 @BrianCarterMD @EdoardoManca @Adrienne_PDavis @KaiserSadiq @cannesi_MD

[Jennifer F Tseng MD MPH @TsengJennifer]

Congratulations to all and special kudos to @herbchen & UAB team for wisdom in adding Dr. Carlos Fairen Oro @BMCSurgery alum to the @UABSurgery faculty!

[herb chen @herbchen]

welcome to @UABSurgery !

[UAB Surgery @UABSurgery]

The UAB Department of Surgery is honored to announce the addition of four new faculty: Dr. Carlos Fairen Oro, Dr. Natalie O’Neill, Dr. Emily M. Smith, and Dr. Roh Yanagida. Help us welcome them! 🎉

Learn more about each faculty member here: https://t.co/MSQV1kGNGS.

[UAB Surgery @UABSurgery]

The UAB Department of Surgery is honored to announce the addition of four new faculty: Dr. Carlos Fairen Oro, Dr. Natalie O’Neill, Dr. Emily M. Smith, and Dr. Roh Yanagida. Help us welcome them! 🎉

Learn more about each faculty member here: https://t.co/MSQV1kGNGS.

[UAB Surgery @UABSurgery]

Dr. Juliet Blakeslee-Carter, assistant professor in the UAB Division of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy, has been selected to receive a Medical Education Innovation Award from the UAB Heersink School of Medicine.

Read more about her work: https://t.co/IpR2fjzEHV.

[UAB Surgery @UABSurgery]

We had the best time celebrating our outstanding UAB Dept. of Surgery staff and their many accomplishments at our annual UAB Surgery Staff Town Hall! From honoring the 2026 Moore-McDougal Staff Excellence award winners to sharing lunch together, it was an afternoon of smiles!

[herb chen @herbchen]

totally agree!

[Caitlin Hester @caitlinahester]

@NbmerchantMD is the epitome of what a partner, leader, and friend should be. AHN is inheriting a true giant.

Congrats, Nipun. Words can’t describe how much I’ll miss you in Miami! You’ve done so much already in your career, but the best is yet to come!

https://t.co/mljLP7jRJg

[herb chen @herbchen]

Best Practices in Endocrine Surgery Summit hosted by @UABSurgery and @AmJSurgery ! Proceedings coming soon! Thanks to all of the faculty. @UAB_endocrine @TheAAES @CUEndoSurg @UWEndoSurg

[UAB Surgery @UABSurgery]

📢: The UAB Department of Surgery is currently accepting applications for a Program Coordinator II role in the Office of the Chair.

Learn about the position and apply today: https://t.co/Ci4Tpol5uT.

[Umaid Rabbani @RabbaniUmaid]

I just learned that some people can’t visualize a verbally described object—their “mind’s eye” is literally blank. 🤯 This was completely new to me!

Surgeons: please help @kekopeckMD study this fascinating phenomenon by taking this brief survey. 🧠🔬

https://t.co/XIZsxOuDSp

[herb chen @herbchen]

great first day!!

[Anupam Agarwal @anupamuab]

The 2026 Chairs and Executive Administrators Retreat began today in ALGEN! Really excited for this time to step away from our normal duties and take time to talk about what's on the horizon for @uabheersink. @herbchen

[Anupam Agarwal @anupamuab]

The 2026 Chairs and Executive Administrators Retreat began today in ALGEN! Really excited for this time to step away from our normal duties and take time to talk about what's on the horizon for @uabheersink. @herbchen

[herb chen @herbchen]

congrats!!

[UAB Surgery @UABSurgery]

It's time to announce our annual promotions for the UAB Dept. of Surgery! 🎉 Help us congratulate Drs. James Donahue, Lily Gutnik, Zain Hashmi, Robert Hollis, Joshua Richman, Jarrad Rowse, Robert Sorabella, Danielle Sutzko, and Jon P. Winkler.

Read more: https://t.co/ZgR3JXCPwn.