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Year: 2019

Celebrate National Organ Donor Day with a transplant podcast

Posted on February 12, 2019

February 14 is National Organ Donor Day, and we’re celebrating the history, possibilities, and gift of organ transplantation by re-sharing some of our favorite podcast episodes about transplantation. Listen online or download wherever you get …

Posted in NewsTagged podcast, transplant

Featured Alumni: Sarah Tevis, MD

Posted on February 12, 2019

Dr. Sarah Tevis with her family on a recent snowboarding trip in Colorado, where they now live.  Catch up with Sarah Tevis, MD, a graduate of our general surgery residency. What year did you graduate? I …

Posted in Alumni News, NewsTagged residency

Plastic surgery resident co-authors paper with faculty published in Annals of Surgery

Posted on February 6, 2019

Plastic surgery resident Dr. Oksana Babchenko co-authored “Psychological Theory as It Applies to Surgical Training,” recently published in Annals of Surgery. The paper explores what constitutes an effective resident training environment through the lens of psychology, neuroscience, and education …

Posted in Education, ResearchTagged education, plastic

Study participation opportunity: Partner2Lose

Posted on February 6, 2019

Partner2Lose is a weight loss and management study at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, with Principal Investigator Corrine Voils, PhD. The study is now enrolling couples into this 2-year program that will compare two ways for …

Posted in News, Research

Dr. Jack Jiang receives NIH R01 Grant

Posted on February 5, 2019

Jack Jiang, MD, PhD, received a $1.9 million NIH R01 grant for his project, “Chaos in human phonation and its measurement,” beginning this May. This five-year project will study how voice dysfunction is detected and …

Posted in Honors and Awards, News, ResearchTagged otolaryngology

Dr. Josh Mezrich featured in numerous national news outlets

Posted on January 29, 2019

Josh Mezrich, MD, appeared in numerous national news outlets recently in coverage of his new book, When Death Becomes Life, including an Atlantic article discussing the ethics of transplantation for patients with alcoholism, an interview …

Posted in NewsTagged transplant

Dr. Jon Odorico interviewed on stem cell research at UW

Posted on January 29, 2019

Jon Odorico, MD, was interviewed in the Wisconsin Medical Alumni Association’s magazine Quarterly as part of a feature story on stem cell research at UW. He discusses the role of stem cell therapies in diabetes …

Posted in News, ResearchTagged transplant

Adult Congenital Heart Disease Program awarded accreditation

Posted on January 28, 2019

Congratulations to faculty and staff that support UW Health’s Adult Congenital Heart Disease Program, which was recently awarded a five-year accreditation from the Adult Congenital Heart Association for its excellence. It is only one of …

Posted in Clinical, Honors and AwardsTagged cardiothoracic, vascular

Winners of the 2019 Department Science Image Contest

Posted on January 24, 2019

Check out the winners and all submissions for our Behind the Lens: Surgery Science Image Contest, held annually as part of our Research Summit. Winner: “When death overtakes us, all that we have is left to …

Posted in News, ResearchTagged otolaryngology, transplant, vascular

Welcoming new leaders in the Division of Acute Care and Regional General Surgery

Posted on January 24, 2019

We are pleased to announce the appointments of two outstanding new faculty, Ben L. Zarzaur, MD, MPH, and Stephanie Savage, MD, MS. They will assume leadership positions in the recently created Division of Acute Care …

Posted in Clinical, Employment News, NewsTagged acute care, trauma
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