In the Nice Guys Finish First category: Today was Dr. Pardon Kenney's last operative case after a storied career in Surgery. Pardon trained hundreds & led Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital as Chief of Surgery for many years.

Happily, Dr. Kenney will remain a part of our teaching faculty.

Hot off the press! Understanding why hospital leaders invest in #patientreportedoutcomes is critical to enabling their meaningful implementation. Christer Mjåset Claire Sokas Azan Virji, MPH Dr. Barbara Bokhour (she/her) Marilyn Heng Rachel C. Sisodia MD ANDREA PUSIC Brigham and Women’s Department of Surgery bmjopen.bmj.com/content/12/7/e…

My dearest Brigham and Women’s Department of Surgery chief resident class. It has been an amazing 7 years! Sasha Mahvi Arin Madenci willphule 🌱🌱🌱 Rowza Rumma Pamela Lu

It is to the great credit of Harvard University & Harvard Medical School to have a scholar of Dr. Cooper's passion, rigor, ingenuity & determination among its leadership. A university is its people, and among our dazzling constellation, Zara Cooper is a brilliant star. Congratulations, Professor!

Wonderful evening of company, food and laughter at Pro Tempore dinner! Brigham and Women’s Department of Surgery Gerard Doherty Robert Higgins, MD, MSHA #Brighamtrained

Another excellent upcoming presentation in the Harvard Medical School Brigham and Women’s Department of Surgery #PROVE monthly series!

Danny Mou, MD MPH will talk about #topdown #barriers to #PROM #implementation , highlighting perspectives of physicians and hospital leaders.

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So inspirational! It was an honor (and so much fun) having you as my chief resident Gifty Kwakye !!

Emory Surgery Edward Lin Federico Serrot Eric Knauer a room full of Emory contributors to SAGES. What a crew, so happy to be on the team and in person at Denver!

This is the best group of interns that I can imagine - I’m over the moon at them joining Brigham and Women’s Department of Surgery Brigham and Women's Hospital. Great job by Stephanie Nitzschke & the whole surg-ed team. Looking forward to starting the year with #Match2022 .

New candidates for American College of Surgeons American Board of Surgery

Presented our PROMs work at Brigham and Women’s Department of Surgery Grand Rounds! Thank you ANDREA PUSIC Rachel C. Sisodia MD @alitavakkoliMD Marilyn Heng Gerard Doherty for all your support and mentorship! #brighamtrained

Proud of my twin brother!

Understanding the complexities of collecting and using PRO data in a primary care context qualitysafety.bmj.com/content/early/…

Thanks to Joanne Greenhalgh 💙 for such a thoughtful editorial on the implementation of PROMs! Daniel Horn Rachel C. Sisodia MD Marilyn Heng Tom Sequist, MD

For what it’s worth, I only said one curse word

Proud to have our PCP PROMs work published! If we understand the clinician's perspective, we can leverage PROMs to meaningfully improve patient care
Rachel C. Sisodia MD Daniel Horn Tom Sequist, MD MassGeneral Medicine Brigham and Women’s Department of Surgery Gerard Doherty qualitysafety.bmj.com/content/early/…

Another great class of trainees coming to Brigham and Women’s Department of Surgery from around the country. My commitment is the same as always: we'll work to ensure that you graduate from a better program than you matched into. #BeBrighamTrained #MatchDay2021 Doug Smink

Please join us in thanking our incredibly talented residents Brigham and Women’s Department of Surgery on this #ThankaResidentDay . Each of you are an essential part of our team and make a difference every day. Thank you for everything you do for our patients and their families!

Research from our former fellow Colston Edgerton with @meetalmehta1 Danny Mou, MD MPH Tanujit Dey, Lalita Khaodhiar, Ali Tavakkoli finds proactive medical therapy (phentermine + topiramate) associated with greater weight loss in RYGBP

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33420652/

Patterns of Weight Loss Medication Utilization and Outcomes Following Bariatric Surgery. JOGS Laboratory for Surgical and Metabolic Research Brigham and Women’s General and GI Surgery
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The fruits of triple consults @BWHSurgery this week: did a hepatectomy, parastomal hernia repair, VHR, LSG, axillary dissection, parathyroid exploration, total thyroidectomy, and adrenalectomy, and it was only a 4 day week! #Bebrighamtrained