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Month: March 2019

The Arc of Discovery: How the transplant program uses collaborative research to improve outcomes for patients

Posted on March 28, 2019

The term “from bench to bedside” describes a common vision of medical research programs. The goal is to take research insights from laboratory settings to practical applications in patients as quickly as is practical, and …

Posted in Education, News, ResearchTagged transplant

2019 Match: Welcoming our new residents!

Posted on March 15, 2019

The University of Wisconsin Department of Surgery is happy to announce our newly matched residents for 2019! We are excited to welcome this talented group of future surgeons to our residency programs. General Surgery Residency …

Posted in Education, NewsTagged residency

Join us in Madison to learn the latest in general surgery

Posted on March 13, 2019

We’re pleased to announce that registration is now open for our 10th Annual Current Topics in General Surgery Continuing Education Course, held June 7-8, 2019, in Madison. Our full agenda is now posted. The course …

Posted in Clinical, Education, News

From Sketchbook to Scalpel: The Medical Illustrations of Dr. Ruston Sanchez

Posted on March 7, 2019

Dr. Sanchez’s illustration of an osteocutaneous radial free forearm flap from “Reconstruction of Alveolar Ridge and Retromolar Trigone Composite Defects with the Osteocutaneous Radial Forearm Snake Flap: A Report of Three Cases.”  submitted to Microsurgery in 2018. When you attend …

Posted in Alumni News, Education, NewsTagged plastic

Shapiro student honored for surgical research

Posted on March 7, 2019

This story was originally published at www.smph.wisc.edu. A third-year medical student at UW-Madison who is a research assistant with Department faculty recently received a prestigious national award for her work in surgical-education research. Kirsten Gunderson, …

Posted in Education, Honors and Awards, News, Research, Surgical Education Research

New telementoring series on safer opioid prescribing

Posted on March 5, 2019

Earn Opioid CME Credit We are pleased to announce a new, collaborative telementoring series focused on safe opioid prescribing. Participants can earn free opioid CME credit. The series offers focused sessions for a variety of …

Posted in Education, NewsTagged opioid

Featured Alumni: Andrew Wright, MD

Posted on March 5, 2019

Dr. Andrew Wright with his wife, Stacey, and daughters Harriet and Ada. Catch up with Andrew Wright, MD, graduate of our general surgery residency. What year did you graduate? 2005 What was your area of …

Posted in Alumni News, News
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