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Welcoming ⁦chris ellison⁩ for ⁦UMN Surgery⁩ Grand Rounds. Great talk about the future of surgery training. #GME #surgeryresidency

Proud to see #UMNSurgery Division of Transplantation Professor Srinath Chinnakotla as a new member of the Transplantation Advisory Council of the American Board of Surgery! #UMNProud

We are deeply saddened by the passing of one of our long-time faculty members, Professor John Foker, MD, PhD. He will be dearly missed. Read more about his incredible legacy and many contributions to our field: z.umn.edu/afr8

#UMNSurgery's Dr. Raja Kandaswamy remembers the life and legacy of David Sutherland, MD, PhD, on MPR’s Parting Thoughts. Read the conversation ➡️ z.umn.edu/afrg

We’re proud of our surgical residents representing #UMNSurgery at SSAT 2025! From adjuvant chemo in older colon cancer patients to VTE research, our team is advancing surgical research and education. Well done! Alex Troester Sean Nguyen Julia Frebault Paolo Goffredo, MD

The Surgery Clinical Trials Office team had a great time volunteering at Open Arms of Minnesota, helping prepare and package meals for community members in need. Well done, team! #UMNSurgery

Join us tomorrow in PWB 11-157 for the 19th Annual #UMNSurgery John S. Najarian Lecture in Transplantation! Dr. James Shapiro will present A 40 Year Myriad Journey From Islets to Stem Cell Therapies for Diabetes.

Record setting MNCRSurgery presentations at #ascrs2025 So proud to be part of such an amazing division. So much talent! 🙏🏼UMN Surgery ASCRS_1 Paolo Goffredo, MD Cyrus Jahansouz Elliot Arsoniadis Amy J. Thorsen, MD GenevieveMeltonMeaux Marc Osborne MD Alex Troester Lauren Weaver Julia Frebault Sean Nguyen

Last call for #AWARD nominations! 🚨 Recognize excellence in surgical research at #UMNSurgery’s Research Recognition Day! Nominate a colleague who is making an impact. Submit your nomination by TODAY! More information & submissions ➡️ z.umn.edu/aa6g

Dr. James Shapiro shared advances in islet and stem cell therapies at the Najarian Lecture, honoring Dr. John Najarian’s legacy in transplantation and leadership. Dr. Najarian chaired UMN Surgery from 1967–1993 and is remembered as a leading innovator in immunology and surgery.

Dr. Tari A. King was our 2025 invited guest speaker for the Viktor & Sigrid Gilbertson Lecture and she presented last month on, "Unraveling the Lobular Phenotype, and other things I have learned". Watch her presentation on YouTube now! youtube.com/watch?v=jocW1R…

#UMNSurgery’s Dr. @Paul A. Iaizzo, Director of Visible Heart® Laboratories, leads a 28-year collaboration with Medtronic advancing cardiac device innovation. The labs lead in studying heart anatomy and testing devices with reanimated hearts. Read more ➡️ z.umn.edu/agcz

Join us tomorrow in PWB 11-157 for #UMNSurgery Grand Rounds! Dr. Joshua Sloan will present Endoscopic Assessment of the Foregut: Hiatal Hernias, Barrett's Esophagus, and More

Three Surgery Grants & Contracts (SGC) team members, Hang McLaughlin, Sarah Nelson, and Mellani Lubuag, attended the NCURA (National Council of University Research Administrators) Region IV conference in Chicago! Read more ➡️ z.umn.edu/agn0 #UMNSurgery #UMNProud

#UMNSurgery received a $59.8K ODAT grant to develop a 3D-printed simulator for training on rare, life-saving procedures like perforated ulcer repair! The project is led by Dr. James Harmon and Dr. Lauren Weaver. Learn more ➡️ z.umn.edu/agtn

Join us tomorrow in PWB 11-157 for #UMNSurgery Grand Rounds! Dr. Sonja Boatman will be giving a Chief's Talk!

#UMNSurgery's Inaugural Janice and Selwyn Vickers Lectureship on Inclusive Excellence is happening Wednesday, June 25! We’re honored to welcome Dr. Colin Martin from WashU Medicine Department of Surgery as this year’s featured speaker. Register today ➡️ z.umn.edu/ah06

Big honors out to my research mentor Dr. Harmon for winning the Research Mentoring Award at the UMN Surgery research day and to the seven of our students who presented!!

#UMNSurgery celebrated innovation and collaboration at the 2025 Surgery Research Recognition Day! Thank you and congratulations to all who shared their work and helped advance the future of surgical care!

Please join us in welcoming Daniel M. Ihnat, MD, as the new chief of the Division of Vascular Surgery! Specializing in complex vascular procedures and surgical outcomes research, learn more about his expertise here ➡️ z.umn.edu/ahgy