#TBT to when the Division of Trauma, Acute Care, & Critical Care Surgery celebrated our amazing chief residents at Ruth's Chris Steak House. It was a night filled with gratitude and delicious food as the Trauma Division honored the chiefs' dedication to Tulane & New Orleans!

Today, Dr. Patrick McGrew presented a Grand Rounds lecture at East Jefferson General Hospital on the 'Surgical ICU.' Tulane Surgery's Trauma Division is proud to now offer Surgical Intensive Care Unit services at East Jefferson General Hospital. #TulaneSurgery

Reserve your spot today for our event with Martha Boone on June 6th. Entrance to the event is free however tickets are required.
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Over the weekend, two of our staff members, Arlen Pratz-Albert and Patricia Kirsch, volunteered at the Special Olympics in Covington, LA. This is the second year the Department of Surgery has volunteered at this incredible event. #tulanesurgery

Join us in congratulating Dr. Chaffin for winning the Best Surgery Attending award, Dr. Fligor for earning Best Surgery Resident, and Caroline Rhodes for winning the well-deserved titles of Outstanding Administrator and Best Clerkship Coordinator at the 2023-2024 Owl Club Awards!

Congratulations to our Owl Club Winners tonight!!!
Dr. Abby Chaffin - Best Surgery Attending
Dr. Caleb Fligor- Best Senior Surgery Resident
And Caroline Rhodes— Best Coordinator and Best Administrator!!! So proud of you all— repping Surgery!!
Tulane - Department of Surgery Abigail Chaffin, MD

Congratulations to Caroline Rhodes!!!! Our phenomenal clerkship coordinator! Well deserved and long time coming!!! Just won Best Clerkship Coordinator and Best Overall Administrator from the TU SOM Owl Club!!
Tulane - Department of Surgery Caroline Rhodes

OR goin' up, on a Tuesday! 🔪✂🪡💉 #tulanesurgery #surgery life #residentsoftulanesurgery #surgery

Today, we are extending our deepest gratitude to the unsung heroes of our department – our administrative professionals! Your dedication & expertise keep our surgical team operating at its best every day. Happy Administrative Professionals' Day! #TulaneSurgery

Dr. Elizabeth Beierle presented the annual R. Davilene Carter Lectureship on April 12, 2024. Dr. Beierle presented a captivating lecture on 'Reconsidering Therapeutic Approaches for Hepatoblastoma.' #TulaneSurgery #womensurgeons #girlpower

Shauna Levy, MD, MS, is an Assistant Professor of Surgery and Chief of the Division of MIS/Bariatric Surgery. She is an incredible advocate for those suffering with obesity and has dedicated her life to treating the disease. #TulaneMedInsider #BariatricSurgery

Dr. Jeanette Zhang was the Department of Surgery Grand Round speaker this morning. Dr. Zhang delivered a talk on “Diaphragm Pacing and Respiratory Rehabilitation after Cervical Spinal Cord Injury.” #grandrounds #tulanesurgery #traumacare

New publication from Tulane Surgery on the collaborative approach for obese patients with end-stage renal disease to increase access to kidney transplantation. #TulaneSurgery #KidneyTransplant #ObesityAndTransplant #acs

Check it out: facs.org/for-medical-pr…

Please join us in welcoming Dr. Jamil Borgi, who is reestablishing our Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery. Dr. Borgi will join us as an associate professor of surgery and serve as the division chief of cardiothoracic surgery. Welcome, Dr. Borgi, to Tulane Surgery! #tulanesurgery

In March We Wear Blue!

Thank you so much to Dr. Turner and all the folks that made today’s #colorectalcancer screening awareness event a success. Tulane - Department of Surgery

Have you gotten your colonoscopy yet?

We are just taking a second to share the photos of Dr. Abigail Chaffin being surprised by the Lakeview Hospital administration team when she was awarded Best Clinical Teacher of the Academic Year 2023-2024! Congratulations again, Dr. Chaffin! #plasticsurgery #tulanesurgery

Dr. Abigail Chaffin was recognized as the Best Clinical Teacher of the Academic Year 2023-24 at Lakeview Hospital! The administration surprised her with this award! Dr. Chaffin said, 'They read me some comments from Tulane medical students & residents that were truly touching.'

Grateful for the opportunity to present our work from Tulane - Department of Surgery #UniversityHospitalsSurgery and #MayoClinicArizonaSurgery at #SSO2024 Thank you Dr. Ralph Corsetti, Lee M. Ocuin MD, FACS and Zhi Ven Fong, MD MPH DrPH for your mentorship 😊

Join us THIS FRIDAY, March 29th, at 12:30pm to raise awareness about Colon Cancer. Dr. Jacquelyn S. Turner, colorectal surgeon, will answer some questions and explain ways to help prevent colon cancer! This event is FREE and open to the public! #coloncancerawarenessmonth

Congratulations to Kavin Sugumar, MD for a phenomenal podium presentation regarding PCR as an end point in CRC trials at #sso2024 ! Maybe not such a great surrogate for OS. Great work!! Tulane - Department of Surgery