Five kidney donors and recipients who were part of the same transplant chain met for the first time. “This sort of gives a whole new meaning to family,” said Karthik Ramanathan, MD, transplant surgeon with M Health Fairview and UMN Medical School.➡️ bit.ly/47U0E80

Thank you Endovascular Today! It is an honor to have been interviewed! evtoday.com/articles/2024-… Mass General Surgery Mass General Vascular Healthcare For Action

Thank you, Dr Wexner for the opportunity to publish in SURGERY Journal!!

Congratulations Haytham Kaafarani on his appointment to Professor of Surgery at the Harvard Medical School.

I am happy for everyone who matched, and crying happy tears about my friend who matched IM after several cycles of going unmatched IM and people advising switching to lesser competitive specialties/research (this person is a prolific researcher already btw)!!! Grit pays off!!

Loving all the posts regarding matches in #GenSurgMatch2024!! Keep them coming (and Welcome to the madness)!!

Congratulations and welcome to our new #UMNSurgery residents as they celebrate Match Day and look to the future with the Department of Surgery! 🎊 #MatchDay2024

Thank you Dr Qadan for highlighting this! Having role models with similar journeys means a lot to trainees who are starting out with big eyes and bigger dreams! Congratulations to the leaders on the historic achievement!!

Amazing! Congrats Cyrus Jahansouz Elliot Arsoniadis Paolo Goffredo, MD Go team MNCRSurgery

So incredibly proud of all the UMN Surgery rockstar residents who presented today. Great to see so many colorectal outcomes talks! Alex Troester Julia Kohn MD Lauren Weaver Shelbi Olson and Lindsay Welton Wolfgang Gaertner Cyrus Jahansouz Amy J. Thorsen, MD Elliot Arsoniadis

Finished presenting 2/2 today at #ASCRS2024 Perspectives of patients and clinicians in the surgical process gives the perfect nuances to develop targeted interventions. Next step: Refining our communication intervention for ostomy patients via an open pilot.

What a great way to kick off Pride Month! So excited to see Julia Kohn MD present our work screening 101 men for anal cancer Twin Cities Pride. Looking forward to more of this work in the future! @ASCRS2024 ASCRS Foundation UMN Surgery Steven D Wexner MD, PhD Paolo Goffredo, MD Elliot Arsoniadis

Grand rounds today by our trailblazer chief resident, Dr Jessica Diaz 👑 on Language and Power! UMN Surgery Melissa Brunsvold, MD FACS FCCM

Chief’s talk from our superstar Chief resident, Dr Ahmad Abutaka, MBBS, FEBS (EmSurg) !! You have been such an amazing role model for everyone, but especially for junior residents. And as our Chair remarked, we are sending Mayo Clinic our best!! We will miss you very much. UMN Surgery Melissa Brunsvold, MD FACS FCCM

Proximal colon cancers have worse outcomes, but do they have a higher incidence of lymph node metastases? Check out our latest publication! authors.elsevier.com/a/1jE%7Ey,Op-4… Paolo Goffredo, MD UMN Surgery Alex Troester

#AudioVisualAbstract : Trends and Determinants of Location of Death Due to #ColorectalCancer in the United States. Swati Sonal Edward Christopher "Chris" Dee, MD Liliana Bordeianou, MD, FACS, FASCRS Motaz Qadan, MD, PhD rdcu.be/dKBkw Syed Nabeel Zafar Syed A. Ahmad

Grateful to Annals of Surgery for publishing our study as June’s Feature article! journals.lww.com/annalsofsurger… Ever come across📝that 📢 stat sig (p<0.05), but with small diff btw study arms for it to be clinically meaningful? How pervasive is this? We’ve got you covered in this🧵:

This is a drug that babies born with syphilis need, but couldn’t get because it was in short supply or they couldnt afford it. This is a drug that HIV patients couldn’t get or couldn’t afford. Now it’s available for a fraction of the cost ! Much more on meds in short supply

In a new JAMA Surgery study, researchers from Mass General Surgery revealed disparities between male and female surgical residents in the experiences of pregnancy and parenthood. Read more: massgeneral.org/news/press-rel… Erika Rangel