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Weill Cornell Medicine Surgery

@WCMSurgery

Department of Surgery at @WeillCornell | We are a leader in personalized and quality patient care, investigative research and surgical education.

 New York, NY
surgery.weill.cornell.edu/
Joined June 2016
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Congratulations to our General Surgery Chief Residents on matching into exceptional fellowship programs nationwide. We are proud of their accomplishments and look forward to seeing their continued impact on the future of surgery. @WeillCornell #FellowshipMatch
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Faculty, trainees, and staff convened for the 2nd Annual John G. Hunter, MD Lecture, featuring Dr. Margaret (Gretchen) L. Schwarze. Her talk addressed the ethical challenges and controversies influencing today’s surgical care landscape. @WeillCornell @nyphospital
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Great @WCMTrauma team building event and outing with friendly competition and pizza!! @WCMSurgery
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Meeting future researchers at the WCM Areas of Concentration (AOC) Event! @WCMSurgery @WeillCornell
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Highlights from our inaugural Dr. Peter Pressman Breast Cancer Lectureship! Grateful to Alexander J. Swistel, MD, FACS, for sharing insights on the evolution of breast cancer surgery and honoring Dr. Pressman’s legacy. #BreastCancerAwareness @WeillCornell @nyphospital
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Last week, Dr. Timothy Donahue met with our OR team ahead of his first case, connecting with staff and learning the workflows. Grateful for his commitment and excited for his leadership in the Department of Surgery. @WeillCornell @nyphospital @tdonahuemd
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Every step fuels hope. Proud to see Dr. Lisa Newman featured at #ShoesForACure, helping raise awareness for breast cancer research, education, and patient advocacy. Watch the CBS New York story: cbsnews.com/newyork/video/sh… @CBSNews @WeillCornell @nyphospital #BreastCancerAwareness
"Shoes for a Cure" charity event happening at Chelsea Market

"Shoes for a Cure" charity event happening at Chelsea Market

CBS News New York's John Elliott went to Chelsea to learn about the fashion-forward shoppers who are helping raise money for a cure for breast cancer.

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🏃‍♀️Cheer on Dr. Horn as she races with #FinishMS to support the fight against MS! Every donation helps fund research and brings us closer to a cure. Donate today! #MSAwareness #EndMS @WeillCornell @nyphospital @WCMTrauma do.nr/szf5slts via @DonorDrive

I'm participating in Finish MS: TCS New York City Marathon 2026!

I’m racing with Finish MS to raise funds for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. Nearly 1 million people in the U.S. are living with the challenges and uncertainty of MS. With more than $1...

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🩷Weill Cornell Medicine’s Dr. Vivian Bea and Dr. Lisa Newman were featured on @ABC7NY Breakthroughs for Breast Cancer, discussing advances in detection, treatment, and patient advocacy. @WeillCornell @nyphospital abc7ny.com/post/breakthrough…
Breakthroughs for Breast Cancer: New mammogram, New Jersey woman's fight to be diagnosed

Breakthroughs for Breast Cancer: New mammogram, New Jersey woman's fight to be diagnosed

In this year's 'Breakthroughs for Breast Cancer special, a New Jersey woman opens up about her fight to be diagnosed with Stage 3 triple negative breast cancer.

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Valeria’s #BreastCancer diagnosis at 33 turned her world upside down. This #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth, she asked her @WeillCornell physicians, Dr. Tessa Cigler and Dr. Lisa Newman of @WCMSurgery the things she wishes she knew prior to her diagnosis: bit.ly/4dLChiO
When Everything Looked Bright - The Purist

When Everything Looked Bright - The Purist

A breast cancer diagnosis at 33 sent Valeria Talve down a path she never expected. Here, she turns to her breast surgeon and medical oncologist for the answers she wishes she’d had sooner. By Valeria...

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Join us for the 1st Annual Dr. Peter Pressman Breast Cancer Lectureship featuring Alexander J. Swistel, MD, FACS, presenting “History of Breast Cancer Surgery with a New York Perspective.” #BreastSurgery #BreastCancer @WeillCornell @nyphospital
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Thank you Dr. Stefano Spiezia, for an inspiring lecture on the future of endocrine surgery, from thyroid nodules to cancer care. Honored to host the 20th Annual Greenberg International Visiting Professorship in Honor of Peter Guida, MD. @WeillCornell @nyphospital @tdonahuemd
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Our #BreastCancer and @WCMSurgery colleagues were featured in an @ABC7NY story on breakthroughs for breast cancer, including contrast-enhanced mammography, high-tech robotic surgery, and the overall patient experience: bit.ly/4hO61hB #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth
Breakthroughs for Breast Cancer: New mammogram, New Jersey woman's fight to be diagnosed

Breakthroughs for Breast Cancer: New mammogram, New Jersey woman's fight to be diagnosed

In this year's 'Breakthroughs for Breast Cancer special, a New Jersey woman opens up about her fight to be diagnosed with Stage 3 triple negative breast cancer.

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How do we accelerate breakthroughs in pancreatic cancer care from the lab to the patient? Join @tdonahuemd Timothy Ryan Donahue, M.D. tomorrow for a discussion on "Pancreatic Cancer: From Discovery to Delivery Through Network Integration.” @WeillCornell @nyphospital
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What’s next for thyroid care? Join us on Oct. 19 at 8 AM at Uris Auditorium as Dr. Stefano Spiezia shares advances in non-surgical thyroid ablation and minimally invasive techniques. Don’t miss this chance to learn from a global expert! @WeillCornell @nyphospital @WCMTrauma
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Fantastic Scudder Oration by Dr Rotondo! @WCMSurgery @WCMTrauma @AmCollSurgeons #ACSCC26
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Congratulations to our very own Elizabeth Gorman, MD who became a Fellow this year!! @WCMSurgery @AmCollSurgeons #ACSCC26
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22 years as Chair and 30 years as PD! Great celebration for Dr.Michelassi and Dr.Fahey! @WCMSurgery @AmCollSurgeons #ACSCC26
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Informative 26th Annual Hassan A. Naama, M.B., B.Ch. Memorial Lectureship “What is the Value of Teaching, Mentoring, and Leadership in a Surgical Program?” given by Dr. Scott T. Hollenbeck, a WCM Surgical Residency Alum! @WCMSurgery
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Get to know Timothy R. Donahue, MD, @WeillCornell and @nyphospital Department of Surgery’s new chair: surgery.weill.cornell.edu/ge…
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