The UAB Department of Surgery was honored to host Dr. Patrick Jackson and Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson for the annual George Yang Endowed Lectureship in DEI. It is an honor to continue Dr. Yang's dedication to DEI education and inspire the next generation of surgical leaders.

Honored to host Marc Moon, our 36th Blalock Visiting Professor. His impactful grand rounds on ‘Professionalism, diversity, and Surgeon Training’ and insightful afternoon delving into complex aortic cases with trainees were truly inspiring! Hopkins Surgery BCM Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency

Thank you for sharing your wisdom, for all the much needed advice and … the good drinks! We’re lucky to have your mentorship 😊 and your force-feeding of vegetables 🥗

🎓 Are you a recent or upcoming graduate in cardiothoracic surgery? 🏥 Take our 5-10 minute survey 📝 and get a chance to win a $50 virtual gift card for the first 10 participants! 💳 Your experience could shape future mentorship programs in this field.   Participate in a

Happy holidays from our surgery family to yours!! ❤️🔔🎄❄️

🎓 Are you a CT surgery graduate? 🏥 Take a 5-10 min mentorship survey 📝 the next 10 participants will get a chance to win a $50 virtual gift card! 💳  Participate in the Johns Hopkins Cardiothoracic Surgery study on the impact of mentorship on career decisions. Start here 👉 bit.ly/jhqualtrics

A big thank you to Duke transplant surgeon, Dr. Lisa McElroy, for joining us this morning for a Grand Rounds talk on “Disparities in Access to Organ Transplant: In Search of Causal Mechanisms.” Her work aims to improve equity in access to transplantation 👏 Duke Surgery

Check out the TSRA February newsletter - Personal finance webinar, Practice Qs, TSRA Awards, #1minConsult, and more! mailchi.mp/upmc/nov2023-9…

🎓 Are you a CT surgery graduate? 🏥 Take a 5-10 min mentorship survey 📝 the next 10 participants will get a chance to win a $50 virtual gift card! 💳  Participate in the Johns Hopkins Cardiothoracic Surgery study on the impact of mentorship on career decisions. Start here 👉 bit.ly/jhqualtrics

Largest recipients of NIH funding for FY2023 1 Johns Hopkins U $843M 2 UCSF $789M 3 Penn $703M 4 Duke $702M 5 U Michigan $698M 6 Mass Gen Hospital $675M 7 Pitt $658M 8 Wash U $633M 9 Columbia U $633M 10 Stanford $629M Universities only; Source: NIH RePORT

🚨📝EVENT ALERT! We are pleased to announce our #Manuscripts101 event with Jo Chikwe. Join us Friday, May 3, 2024 5PM PCT/8PM EST as we discuss tips for turning your amazing abstract into a full peer-reviewed manuscript! Sign up here tinyurl.com/yscremey! The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

First DCD heart transplant performed last night Johns Hopkins Medicine by Chetan Pasrija Antonio Polanco, MD! Milestone moment for Johns Hopkins Cardiology and Johns Hopkins Cardiothoracic Surgery ! Incredible dedication and efforts by all team members. Ahmet Kilic Steven Hsu Nisha Gilotra Joban Vaishnav Paul Scheel

Congratulations Dr Desiree Pinto ⭐️ for Best Abstract ⭐️ Innovations in Health Care Justice & Equity. MedStar Health Research Symposium Georgetown-WHC General Surgery Residency Well 👏 done 👏. MedSTAR Trauma is PROUD👍🏽💛💪🏽

Georgetown-WHC General Surgery Residency Our last mentorship mtg The Little Grand before DrANigham starts MSK SurgOnc fellowship 🚀 🌟 🌈 So proud of this group. So many #ShinyPennies 🥹 ⭐️ I could not be more proud 🩵🩷🫀💟💘Thank you for bringing out the best in this attending! 👍🏽💛💪🏽

Teaching and mentoring Georgetown Medicine students during their core surgery clerkships is one of the highlights of our program. Our PGY2s and faculty welcomed the incoming MS3s with a reception this week 🥳 next stop: OR!

Can’t wait till #SBASUCDavis2024! Hope T. Jackson, MD Christa Grant, MD Crystal Johnson-Mann, MD, MPH, FACS, FASMBS Colin A. Martin MD KMarie MD Dr. John H. Stewart Erika Adams Newman Dr Hayes Andrea LuzMaria

Wonderful experience at the inaugural #WTS2024 conference! If you’re interested in CT surgery or a graduate take a 5-10 min survey  on the impact of mentorship on career decisions 👉 bit.ly/jhqualtrics for a chance to win a $50 egift card! 💳 WomenInThoracicSurg Johns Hopkins Cardiothoracic Surgery

Grateful for the opportunity to be a part of the Inaugural Women in Thoracic Surgery Meeting! We are truly seeing history in the making! #WTS2024 ⁦WomenInThoracicSurg⁩ ⁦Jessica B. Briscoe, MD⁩ ⁦Diana Hsu⁩

Wonderful experience to not only see but meet the history of this organization WomenInThoracicSurg #WTS2024. Excited to find new colleagues and learn about their phenomenal work. So proud to be a Woman in Thoracic Surgery! See you in 2025 Ruth Ackah, MD Paige Brlecic

Join us this Wednesday! 💙💛