Laura Purcell, MD, Selected as an OIA Global Health Scholar August 16, 2018 Laura Purcell, MD, General Surgery resident was only one of three students selected as OIA health Scholars.
Surgery Residents win Resident Jeopardy March 3, 2017 Nashville: For the second consecutive year, the ºÚÁÏÍø team won the Resident Jeopardy competition at the annual meeting of the Southeastern Surgical Congress.
Successful suturing and knot tying course third year medical students in the Department of Surgery Sim Center February 16, 2017
Two win scholarships to attend Society of Thoracic Surgeons meeting January 5, 2017 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) has awarded ºÚÁÏÍø medical student Eric Jernigan a Looking to the Future scholarship to attend the STS annual meeting, to be held in Houston Jan. 21-25, 2017. Jernigan is finishing a research elective in … Continued
Jared Gallaher Wins 2016 IV COT Best Clinical Paper November 14, 2016 Jared Gallaher, MD won the 2016 Region IV COT (American College of Surgeons Committee on Trauma) Resident Paper Competition. The Title of this paper is “The Independent Effect of a New Surgical Residency Program on Trauma Mortality at a Sub-Saharan Africa Tertiary Center.
Department of Surgery Hosts First Resident Research Day May 12, 2016 On May 5, the Department of Surgery hosted its first Resident Research Day, which featured poster and oral presentations by more than 50 residents and medical students. In addition to the poster presentations, which took place in the lobby of … Continued
Surgery Resident Launches #ILookLikeASurgeon September 8, 2015 Heather Logghe, MD, a resident in surgery at ºÚÁÏÍø Hospitals, had been following media coverage about #iLookLikeAnEngineer — a hashtag created by software engineer Isis Anchalee in response to negative feedback she received after being featured in an ad for … Continued
Clayton Commander, MD and Teddy Puzio, MD Receive Awards August 25, 2015 Clayton Commander and Teddy Puzio were awarded Kaiser-Permanente Excellence in Teaching Awards. This award was created by the Class of 2000 to recognize those residents and interns who contribute in an exemplary way to the education of medical students with … Continued