It's a match! Dr. Hannah Phelps is staying with us for pediatric surgery fellowship. Congrats, Dr. Phelps! #WashUPediatricSurgery #WashUMedicine #WashUSurgery WashU Medicine Division of Pediatric Surgery

Drs. Zani and Zani-Ruttenstock returned from the European Pediatric Surgery Association meeting with several leadership roles and awards. Excited for the 2025 Colorectal Club in Dubrovnik, Croatia! Proud of Dr. Fabian's EUPSA Young Investigator Award for his CDH research.

Excited to share that Dr. Thompson published an article in Nature Cancer about a Phase I trial on a peptide vaccine targeting recurrent high-grade brain tumors. This research paves the way for future trials and offers hope for impactful treatment. #Research #BrainTumors

At WashU Medicine, our pediatric surgeons specialize in treating congenital conditions to ensure every child leads a healthy life. Our team is here for your family every step of the way. Make an appointment: bit.ly/3SjMxUp #WashUMedicine #WashUSurgery

Our Fetal Care Center at WashU Medicine uses advanced technology to diagnose and treat fetal conditions early, ensuring the best care for mother and baby. Call us for an appointment: 314-454-6022 More: bit.ly/4dU3r5K #WashUMedicine #WashUSurgery

Wishing you a happy and healthy 4th of July! Remember to always view fireworks from a safe distance and never allow young children to handle fireworks. #WashUMedicine #WashUSurgery

Your child's health is our top priority. We provide compassionate, world-class care for pediatric conditions, including minimally invasive treatments. Trust us for everything from congenital conditions to trauma care. Learn more: bit.ly/3FMSFSr #WashUMedicine

Dr. Andrew Yeh helps usher in a new robotic program to significantly reduce recovery times and minimize scarring in pediatric patients. This advanced surgery program features state-of-the-art precision equipment to offer compassionate, minimally invasive care. #WashUPediatrics

🚨 Editorial Announcement! Dr. Robert Russell (UAB), Professor of Surgery and Director of Pediatric Trauma at Children’s of Alabama, has been named Associate Editor for Pediatric Surgery at JSR!@scottlemaire Colin A. Martin MD Welcome, Dr. Russell! 👏🩺📚

We are pleased to announce that Dr. Dai Chung has been named the 2025 SUS Lifetime Achievement Award winner! Join us in recognizing and celebrating his accomplishments and service when he is presented with the award at the upcoming 21st Academic Surgical Congress #ASC2026.

🎓 This month we celebrated Dr. Michelle Kallis as she graduated from the pediatric surgery fellowship at WashU Medicine & St. Louis Children's Hospital! Pictured: past, current & future fellows–including incoming fellows Drs. Raelina Howell & Hannah Phelps. #WashUSurgery #Peds

Looking at our 2025 division photo has us missing our recent grads😭 But the new academic year is off to a hot start🔥 #WashUSurgery #PlasticSurgery #ReconstructiveSurgery #WashUMedicine

Great month of complicated @washuheadtotoeplasticsurgery @washuplasticsurgery @washusurg WashU Medicine @bjc_healthcare head to toe reconstructive surgery on the Vilray Blair service at WashU Plastic Surgery. Featured here is Dr Erin Silverman and future microsurgery fellow at

📢 One week away! Join us Aug. 5 for the Jessie L. Ternberg Memorial Lectureship featuring Dr. Oluyinka Olutoye: “The Quest for Early Diagnosis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis” 🕔 5–6 PM CST #WashUSurgery #PediatricSurgery #JessieLTernberg #SurgicalEducation #AcademicSurgery

📢 One week away! Join us Aug. 5 for the Jessie L. Ternberg Memorial Lectureship featuring Dr. Oluyinka Olutoye: “The Quest for Early Diagnosis of Necrotizing Enterocolitis” 🕔 5–6 PM CST #WashUSurgery #PediatricSurgery #JessieLTernberg #SurgicalEducation #AcademicSurgery

👏 Big congrats to STLChildrensHospital—ranked the #1 children’s hospital in St. Louis, #2 in Missouri, and #9 in the Midwest by U.S. News & World Report! Nationally ranked in 10 pediatric specialties and continuing to lead in expert, compassionate care. #WashUSurgery #BestHospitals

🎙️ In this special episode of the Washington Manual of Surgery Podcast, the late Dr. Brad Warner joined Dr. Horacio Carvajal to discuss neonatal surgery. Recorded before his passing, this episode honors Dr. Warner’s legacy. Listen now → bit.ly/3IV19YT #WashUSurgery

Congrats to Prakash Pandalai MD FACS on receiving the 2025 SUS Leadership Agility Program Award!

Congratulations to the surgeons from our department recognized in the 2025 Top Doctors edition of St. Louis Magazine! See the full list of surgeons from WashU Medicine here: bit.ly/4o2XqIK #WashUMedicine #WashUSurgery

Thank you Dr. Oluyinka Olutoye for visiting us from Nationwide Children's Hospital for the Ternberg Lecture, honoring the legacy of Dr. Jessie Ternberg with an excellent talk on necrotizing enterocolitis. #WashUSurgery #PediatricSurgery #JessieTernberg