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Month: October 2017

Dr. Luke Funk awarded Clowes Memorial Research Career Development Award

Posted on October 28, 2017

Congratulations to Luke Funk, MD, MPH, who has been awarded the 2018 George H. A. Clowes, Jr., MD, FACS, Memorial Research Career Development Award from the American College of Surgeons. This competitive, five-year funding award …

Posted in Honors and Awards, News, Research, WiSORTagged WiSOR

Management of Biliary Dyskinesia

Posted on October 23, 2017

Biliary dyskinesia is an enigmatic but important condition to consider in the evaluation of patients with right upper quadrant pain. A thorough history, work-up and examination are needed, as this diagnosis is primarily a diagnosis …

Posted in Clinical, EducationTagged clinical, colorectal

The Surgical Intern: An Inside Look

Posted on October 9, 2017

Written by Sarah Tevis, MD, who completed her general surgery residency with us.  During my third-year of medical school I had just begun a surgery rotation when my senior resident handed me a patient chart …

Posted in Education, NewsTagged general surgery, residency

Multidisciplinary Approach to Complex Breathing and Swallowing Disorders in Children

Posted on October 5, 2017

By James Scott McMurray, MD The American Family Children’s Hospital and the Departments of Surgery and Pediatrics are excited to announce the start of a new pediatric multidisciplinary team that will assess and treat complex children …

Posted in Clinical, EducationTagged otolaryngology

How improved cochlear implant technology benefits more patients

Posted on October 5, 2017

By Joseph P Roche, MD According to recent estimates, hearing loss affects up to 50 million people in the United States. Learn about the different kinds of hearing loss and how recent advances in cochlear …

Posted in Clinical, EducationTagged otolaryngology

Assessment and Referral of Burn Patients

Posted on October 5, 2017

By Angela Gibson, MD, PhD Every year, nearly half a million people in the United States are treated for burn injuries. The majority of initial burn care and evaluation occurs outside of a burn center …

Posted in Clinical, EducationTagged burn, clinical, trauma

A Day in the Life of a General Surgery Resident

Posted on October 5, 2017

Ever wondered what a day in the life of a general surgery resident was like? Find out with Devon Livingston-Rosanoff, MD, PhD, who took to Twitter to share a day in the life. Dr. Livingston-Rosanoff …

Posted in EducationTagged general surgery, residency

Dr. Amy Liepert leads tour of UW Health Level I Trauma Center with Representative Mark Pocan

Posted on October 1, 2017

Amy E. Liepert, MD recently led a tour of the UW Health Level 1 Trauma Center with Representative Mark Pocan. The visit highlighted our ability to provide 24/7 trauma coverage to Wisconsin. This leadership was featured …

Posted in Education, NewsTagged trauma
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