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New Research on Detecting Cancer in Urine

Posted on February 22, 2021

A study published last week in Science Translational Medicine and led by Muhammed Murtaza, MBBS, PhD, Associate Professor in the Division of Surgical Oncology at Wisconsin Surgery, shows that it may be possible to detect …

Posted in News, ResearchTagged surgical oncology

Enhancing Women Cancer Survivors’ Quality of Life

Posted on January 26, 2021

A program created by two UW Health advanced practice providers to help women manage sexual side effects from cancer treatment is featured in the latest issue of the Journal of the Advanced Practitioner in Oncology. …

Posted in News, ResearchTagged APPs, surgical oncology

Welcome Dr. Meeghan Lautner to the Division of Surgical Oncology!

Posted on December 15, 2020

The Department of Surgery is pleased to welcome Dr. Meeghan Lautner as Associate Professor in the Division of Surgical Oncology. Dr. Lautner’s clinical practice will be based primarily at University Hospital, where she will participate …

Posted in Employment News, NewsTagged surgical oncology

Dr. Hau Le Recognized as “Rising Star”

Posted on December 12, 2020

In a virtual ceremony on December 7, pediatric surgical oncologist Dr. Hau Le received the UW Health Rising Star Clinical Practice Award for 2020. Dr. Le’s accomplishment is part of the annual Physician Excellence Awards, …

Posted in Clinical, Honors and Awards, NewsTagged awards, clinical, pediatric, surgical oncology

Welcome Dr. Syed Nabeel Zafar to the Division of Surgical Oncology!

Posted on October 2, 2020

The Department of Surgery is pleased to welcome Dr. Nabeel Zafar as Assistant Professor (CHS) in the Division of Surgical Oncology. Dr. Zafar will be joining active peritoneal surface malignancy, hepatopancreatobiliary, and GI oncology programs, …

Posted in Alumni News, Clinical, Employment News, NewsTagged surgical oncology

Welcome Dr. Muhammed Murtaza to the Division of Surgical Oncology!

Posted on October 2, 2020

The Department of Surgery is pleased to welcome Dr. Muhammed Murtaza as Associate Professor in the Division of Surgical Oncology. Dr. Murtaza will be joining the Center for Human Genomics and Precision Medicine, located in …

Posted in Alumni News, Clinical, Employment News, NewsTagged surgical oncology

Welcome Jessica Schumacher, PhD, to a new faculty role with the Wisconsin Surgical Outcomes Research Program!

Posted on September 21, 2020

The Department of Surgery is pleased to announce that Dr. Jessica Schumacher will now hold the position of Associate Professor in WISOR. Dr. Schumacher, who has been with the School of Medicine and Public Health …

Posted in Clinical, Employment News, News, ResearchTagged surgical oncology

Welcome Dr. Patrick Varley to the Division of Surgical Oncology!

Posted on September 4, 2020

The Department of Surgery is pleased to welcome Dr. Patrick Varley as Assistant Professor in the Division of Surgical Oncology. Dr. Varley will join active programs in peritoneal surface malignancy, hepatopancreatobiliary, and GI oncology. He …

Posted in Alumni News, Clinical, Employment News, NewsTagged surgical oncology

Hawkeyes and Badgers unite to fight pancreatic cancer

Posted on December 16, 2019

Mike Oglesby dances with his daughter Shannon at her wedding.  Though it’s rare to find an Iowa Hawkeye who will show love for the Wisconsin Badgers, the “Faj Squad” is ready to give up the …

Posted in Giving, News, ResearchTagged cancer, pancreas, surgical oncology

Two medical students win Shapiro Excellence in Student Research awards

Posted on December 11, 2019

Two medical students mentored by Department members recently won Shapiro Excellence in Student Research awards at the 18th Annual Medical Student Research Forum. Christina Dudley, who is mentored by Heather Neuman, MD, MS, presented “Rates …

Posted in Education, Honors and Awards, News, Research, WiSORTagged medical students, plastic, surgical oncology
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