Join us for the 2023 Ori Rotstein Lecture in Translational Research on 'Innovation in Transplantation: Promoting Translation' featuring keynote speaker Dr. Robert Montgomery and panelists Drs. Mamatha Bhat, Olivia Hough, Ana Konvalinka & Shaf Keshavjee ims.utoronto.ca/ori-rotstein-l…

📰Check out the latest issue of the U of T Department of Surgery newsletter: Excelsior (Nov. 2023).

Read about recent news highlights and events, and save the date for several upcoming events.

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Happening Tomorrow: U of T Department of Surgery Rounds: W.G. Bigelow Lecture-7:30am in-person at WCH &Online
“Does Size Matter in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm?”-Dr. Johanna Takkenberg, Professor, Erasmus University Medical Center 🔗ejsestudio.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

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Last call to register for the annual Peggy Hill Memorial Lecture! (Nov 2, 5:30–7PM).
Register before Oct. 30 at bit.ly/2023-Peggy-Hill

📢Upcoming Joint Rounds: Department of Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine and U of T Department of Surgery
'Anti-Racist and Anti-Oppressive Practice in Academic Anesthesia and Surgery' by Dr. Saleem Razack
🗓️Nov.22 - 5:30pm on Zoom.
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📰new study identifying a way to predict & guide transplant physicians on donor lung suitability & transplant outcomes using AI & machine learning tools (Dr. Andrew Sage, lead author, and Drs. Shaf Keshavjee and Bo Wang, co-senior authors). #AI TGH Research Inst.

⏰REMINDER - Happening tomorrow: The Breast Reconstruction Awareness (BRA) Day

🤩Congrats UpSurge Mentorship Program, (Diversity Initiative for Black, Indigenous, People of Color & Underrepresented Students in Surgery), on receiving the 2023-24 Access Programs University Fund (APUF). Kudos to the team: Drs. Adom Bondzi-Simpson, MD, MSc Betty (she/her),Sav Brar!

Congratulations!

Can't wait for Blair Bigham 🇨🇦🏳️‍🌈 's talk during the Balfour Lecture on Nov. 29 at Art Gallery of Ontario

📢U of T Department of Surgery invites you to its November University Rounds: W.G. Bigelow Lecture.
🗓️Friday, November 3
🕢7:30 - 8:30 AM
🏥In-Person: WCH Auditorium & Online- 🔗ejsestudio.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
“Does Size Matter in Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm?” by Johanna J.M. (Hanneke) Takkenberg, MD, PhD

Let's take a moment to acknowledge the Medical Device Reprocessing Department at #MountSinaiToronto . A typical surgery requires processing of up to 150 surgical devices and instruments. “Our job is to ensure that equipment is safe to be reused,” Garry Bassi says, Director of MDRD

U of T Department of Surgery Community members are invited to the Department of Surgery Balfour Lecture 

👨‍⚕️Guest Speaker: Dr. Blair Bigham will talk about
'How Modern Medicine is Complicating the Way We Die'

🗓️Nov. 29, 2023;  4:30pm 
🖼️The Art Gallery of Ontario
RSVP Required (check poster)

Congratulations to Dr. John Dick from University Health Network Princess Margaret Cancer Centre Research for being a 2024 inductee into the Canadian Medical Hall of Fame for his pioneering research in blood cancer! >>uhnresearch.ca/news/new-honou…

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Congratulations Dr. Allison McGeer! 🎉

⏰REMINDER: Hold’em for Life Oncology Fellowships open to University of Toronto residents & clinical fellows pursuing cancer research at Temerty Medicine & partner hospitals. Deadline is Oct. 6, 2023 (11:59pm EST)
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🌟Congrats, Dr. gelareh-zadeh! University of Toronto Neurosurgery

Should be a great talk! Amin Madani MD PhD never disappoints when he talks about #AI #computervision #augmentedsurgery We’re proud to work with him at UHN Sprott Department of Surgery @UHN UofT General Surgery U of T Department of Surgery

Join the University of Toronto community today as we recognize Orange Shirt Day and the National Day for Truth & Reconciliation. bit.ly/3PzQ1jW