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Department Summer Medical Student Researchers

Posted on July 17, 2019

This summer 25 medical students joined us for short-term mentored research experiences with faculty members under the Shapiro Summer Research Program, T32 grants, and T35 grants. Learn what they studied below. Kathy Bach (Mentor: David …

Posted in Education, News, ResearchTagged medical students

Doris Duke Clinical Research Continuum: High School to College

Posted on July 17, 2019

The Doris Duke Clinical Research Continuum (funded through the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation) offers minority high school students the opportunity to participate in a six-week clinical research experience.  This year 10 students from around Wisconsin …

Posted in Education, Honors and Awards, News, Research

Dr. Nadine Connor recieves NIH RO1 grant for tongue muscle research

Posted on July 16, 2019

Nadine Connor, PhD, received an NIH R01 grant from the National Institute on Deafnessand Other Communication Disorders. The $2 million grant will fund her project “Bioenergetic Mechanisms of Tongue Muscle Fatigue.” Muscle fatigue is widely …

Posted in Honors and Awards, News, ResearchTagged otolaryngology, voice and swallow

Women in Surgery: Wisconsin moves forward

Posted on July 12, 2019

Women surgeons in an OR at the University of Wisconsin hospital. From left to right: Drs. Angela Ingraham, Amy Liepert, Susan Pitt, Ann O’Rourke, and Emily Winslow. This post was originally written in 2019. It …

Posted in Alumni News, News

Recent faculty promotions

Posted on July 8, 2019

Congratulations to the members of our faculty who were recently promoted, effective July 1. We are proud of their accomplishments in teaching, research, and patient care. Dr. James Cole: Associate Professor Dr. David Francis: Associate …

Posted in Employment News, Honors and Awards, News

Pancreas Transplant program recognized for its success

Posted on July 3, 2019

Congratulations to the UW Health Pancreas Transplant program on being ranked #1 in the nation by Interlink, a national transplant network. The ranking uses data from the Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients to identify the …

Posted in Clinical, Honors and Awards, NewsTagged pancreas, transplant

Dr. Gretchen Schwarze awarded the Morgridge Professorship in Vascular Surgery

Posted on July 2, 2019

We’re pleased to share that Dr. Gretchen Schwarze has been awarded the Morgridge Professorship in Vascular Surgery. In addition to her vascular surgery practice, Dr. Schwarze is a nationally recognized medical ethicist, with expertise in patient-physician …

Posted in Giving, Honors and Awards, NewsTagged vascular

UW Health Burn Center re-certified by the American Burn Association

Posted on July 1, 2019

The UW Health Burn Center has been re-certified as an Adult and Pediatric Burn Center by the American Burn Association. The certification, which lasts for three years, involves a rigorous review process and identifies centers …

Posted in Clinical, Honors and Awards, NewsTagged burn

Two pediatric surgery programs receive recognition for their performance

Posted on July 1, 2019

Two pediatric programs supported by our teams placed in the top 50 of specialty programs across the country in the annual US News and World Report best Children’s Hospital rankings. The pediatric cardiology & heart …

Posted in Clinical, Honors and Awards, NewsTagged pediatric

Global surgery program expands efforts in Hawassa

Posted on June 21, 2019

The global surgery team continues to work in collaboration with Hawassa University Hospital to address the high death rate caused by road traffic accidents. Girma Tefera, MD, Molly Vaux, MPH, and their team have been working …

Posted in Global Surgery, NewsTagged simulation, trauma
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