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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

Alumni encouraged to participate in pediatric surgery survey

Posted on December 11, 2018

If you recently retired or are currently practicing in a general surgery or sub-specialty discipline (e.g. colorectal surgery) where you operate on patients under 18 years old, especially if you practice in a more rural …

Posted in Alumni NewsTagged pediatric

Featured Alumni: Spencer Goodson, MD, JD

Posted on December 11, 2018

Spencer Goodson with his wife Mary, 2 of his 4 adult kids and spouses, and 5 of 6 grandkids — on a bridge they built for a summer camp where Dr. Goodson went as a …

Posted in Alumni NewsTagged general surgery, residency

2018 Forward Award Winner: Louis Bernhardt

Posted on November 1, 2018

Every year we honor our talented alumni moving surgery forward by presenting one special alumni with the Forward Award, which acknowledges outstanding alumni contributions by current or former residents, faculty, and fellows of the Department …

Posted in Alumni News, Honors and Awards, News

Dr. Maria Bates joins Department Faculty

Posted on October 3, 2018

On October 1, we officially welcomed Maria Bates, MD, to our faculty as Assistant Professor. Dr. Bates trained in our endocrine surgery fellowship program, which she completed this summer. Dr. Bates completed her general surgery …

Posted in Alumni News, Employment News, NewsTagged endocrine

Featured Alumni: Dr. Brigitte Smith

Posted on August 9, 2018

Dr. Brigitte Smith with her husband Tyler and their daughter Gretchen on a hike.  Get to know one of the graduates of our surgical residency: Dr. Brigitte Smith, Assistant Professor of Surgery at the University …

Posted in Alumni News, EducationTagged education, general surgery, vascular

Where are our residents and fellows going next?

Posted on June 12, 2018

Congratulations to our graduating residents and fellows! We are proud of all their accomplishments and can’t wait to see what they achieve. Learn where they’re off to next. GENERAL SURGERY RESIDENCY >>  Rebecca Busch, MD …

Posted in Alumni News, Education, NewsTagged residency

Department faculty and alumni research on residency debt featured

Posted on June 11, 2018

Department faculty, residents, and alumni recently earned media attention for their paper examining the impact and extent of education debt among surgical residents, published in the Journal of the American College of Surgeons May 31st. Lead author …

Posted in Alumni News, News, Research

Honoring Our Surgeons Who Served in the Military

Posted on May 22, 2018

In honor of Memorial Day, we’re profiling six alumni and faculty who have served in the military during their surgical careers. If you also served, we would love to hear your story. Please drop us …

Posted in Alumni News, News

Honoring our veterans: David G. Dibbell, MD

Posted on May 16, 2018

In honor of Memorial Day, we’re profiling six alumni and faculty who have served in the military during their surgical careers. If you also served, we would love to hear your story. Please drop us …

Posted in Alumni News, NewsTagged plastic
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