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Month: September 2018

New telementoring series for those caring for children needing surgery

Posted on September 26, 2018

Learn the latest in caring for children who need surgery with the University of Wisconsin, and receive free CME! Join our new telementoring series for primary care providers. We’re now accepting RSVPs for our first UW Project ECHO: Pediatric …

Posted in EducationTagged pediatric

Trauma Team Shines in Challenging Crisis Response

Posted on September 24, 2018

Dr. Ann O’Rourke on WKOW 27 News Following last week’s active shooter response at University Hospital after a shooting in Middleton, Ann O’Rourke, MD, MPH, and Lee Faucher, MD, appeared on WKOW 27 News to highlight …

Posted in NewsTagged trauma

Dr. Luke Funk receives two-year, $420,000 NIH R21 Award

Posted on September 24, 2018

Congratulations to Luke Funk, MD, MPH, who received a 2-year, $420,000 NIH R21 award for his project, “Addressing Disparities in Bariatric Surgery.” Dr. Funk’s study will investigate reasons for disparities in outcomes between bariatric surgery …

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

Dr. Caprice Greenberg receives five-year, $1.9 Million R01 Grant

Posted on September 24, 2018

Congratulations to Caprice Greenberg, MD, MPH, who received a five-year, $1.9 Million R01 grant from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality for her project, “Video-based Collaborative Learning to Improve Ventral Hernia Repair.” The proposed …

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

Divisions of Plastic Surgery and Otolaryngology host Microsurgery Course

Posted on September 19, 2018

Course participant practices microsurgery techniques (on a piece of raw chicken!) The Divisions of Plastic Surgery and Otolaryngology hosted the 5th annual Microsurgery Course on Saturday, September 8, featuring a full day of presentations and …

Posted in Education, NewsTagged education, otolaryngology, plastic

Dr. Kristin Long receives Association for Academic Surgery West African College of Surgeons Award

Posted on September 19, 2018

Dr. Kristin Long (left) and endocrine fellow Dr. Allie McDow on a trip last year to Kenya.  Congratulations to Kristin Long, MD, who was chosen as the recipient of the 2018 Association for Academic Surgery …

Posted in Global Surgery, Honors and Awards, NewsTagged endocrine

Department welcomes international visitors

Posted on September 4, 2018

Visiting international surgeons with Department Chair Dr. Rebecca Minter, Dr. Girma Tefera, and Molly Vaux.  Recently we were proud to welcome three international orthopedic surgeons for a global collaborative meeting: James Munthali and Emmanuel Makasa …

Posted in Global Surgery

Sarah Sullivan’s surgical education expertise featured in podcast

Posted on September 4, 2018

Faculty Associate in Education Research and Development Sarah Sullivan, PhD, was recently featured in the Association for Surgical Education’s podcast. Dr. Sullivan is an expert in educational psychology, with expertise in learning sciences, the study …

Posted in Education, News
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