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Dr. Satoru Osaki Named One of America’s Leading Doctors 2025 by Newsweek

Posted on September 18, 2025

Dr. Satoru Osaki, professor in the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, was named one of America’s Leading Doctors 2025 for Cardiothoracic Surgery by Newsweek. To identify the nation’s most respected specialists, Newsweek conducted an in-depth evaluation …

Posted in Clinical, Honors and Awards, NewsTagged cardiothoracic, faculty, heart

Advanced Burn Care: Team Effort Bolsters Patient Care, Education and Research

Posted on August 11, 2025
Posted in Clinical, News, ResearchTagged acute care and regional general surgery, burn, faculty

Dr. Rebecca Minter Named Chair of the American Board of Surgery Board of Directors

Posted on July 31, 2025

Dr. Rebecca Minter, A.R. Curreri Distinguished Professor and Chair of the Department of Surgery, was named the Chair of the American Board of Surgery (ABS) Board of Directors for the 2025-26 term. “I am deeply …

Posted in Clinical, NewsTagged faculty, surgical oncology

UW Health Transplant Center Completes its 1,000th Heart Transplant

Posted on April 1, 2025
Posted in Clinical, NewsTagged clinical, transplant

Dr. Adam Brinkman Named Chair of the Division of Pediatric Surgery

Posted on March 12, 2025

Adam Brinkman, MD, was recently named the Chair of the Division of Pediatric Surgery, effective March 10, 2025. Dr. Brinkman did his General Surgery residency at the UW-Madison Department of Surgery from 2008-2015. He completed …

Posted in Clinical, Employment News, NewsTagged faculty, pediatric

UW Health Transplant Center Surpasses 20,000 Organs Transplanted

Posted on April 2, 2024

April is Donate Life Month and the UW Health Transplant Center recently reached the extraordinary milestone of 20,000 organs transplanted. Dr. Jennifer Philip, Assistant Professor in the Division of Transplantation, performed the surgery. The UW …

Posted in Clinical, NewsTagged transplant

Wisconsin OHNS Researcher Awarded $2.4 Million Grant for Vocal Fold Paralysis Study

Posted on October 13, 2023

Division of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery surgeon-scientist David O. Francis, MD, MS, has been awarded a research grant from the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders to design a tool that will allow …

Posted in Clinical, Honors and Awards, News, ResearchTagged awards, otolaryngology, research

Creating Immune System Tolerance for Transplanted Kidneys

Posted on October 2, 2023

Dixon Kaufman, MD, PhD, transplant surgeon and medical director of the UW Health Transplant Center, recently talked with Channel 3000 News in Madison, WI, about the new approach he and his team developed that could …

Posted in Alumni News, Clinical, NewsTagged transplant

Welcoming Our New Faculty!

Posted on December 1, 2022

Katherine Bakke, MD, MPH is one of our newest Assistant Professors through the Division of Acute Care & Regional General Surgery. She will be based at Unity Point-Meriter Hospital, where she will primarily focus on …

Posted in Clinical, Education, Employment News, NewsTagged acute care, general surgery

Wisconsin Plastic Surgery Residency Awarded National, Regional Rankings

Posted on October 13, 2022

The University of Wisconsin Department of Surgery’s Division of Plastic Surgery recently achieved high rankings for its residency program, placing second in the Midwest and tenth nationally. “I’m thrilled to see all of the ways …

Posted in Clinical, Education, Honors and Awards, NewsTagged awards, clinical, education, plastic, residency
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