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Seattle, WA
Joined September 2011
UW Department of Surgery retweeted
Congrats to the newest member of @UWSurgery, @EldeiryMohamed who is leading our Robotic Heart Surgery program & successful completion of Sergey's CABG. We are proud to deliver decreased recovery times via these minimally invasive surgical treatments for our patients @UWMedicine
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UW Department of Surgery retweeted
When the amazing surgeon and chief Dr. Andre Dick at @seattlechildren inspires yet another cohort of my mentees…..this is how engagement works for future surgeons ⁦@UWSurgery⁩ ⁦@uwsomwwami⁩
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Learn about targeting mitochondrial dysfunction to improve outcomes after injury at this Wednesday's DOS Grand Rounds! Dr. Damien Carter will present. bit.ly/42HkPY2 #dosgrandrounds @MaineMed
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Learn more about violence prevention at this Wednesday's DOS Grand Rounds! Dr. Deepika Nehra will present . bit.ly/3C7YCHE #dosgrandrounds @harborviewmc @nehra_deep39259
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We are hiring a new breast surgeon @UWSurgery / @fredhutch. Please apply or send along to interested colleagues!
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UW Department of Surgery retweeted
Dozens of army personnel gathered at @harborviewmc this Fall to take part in a simulation of trauma care at UW Medicine’s WWAMI Institute for Simulation in Healthcare. The surgeons were from the 250th Forward Resuscitative Surgical Team based at @JBLM_PAO.
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Join us for this Wednesday's UW Department of Surgery Grand Rounds to learn about burn injury recovery and complications. Dr. Karen Kowalske will present. bit.ly/3Zwg0yQ #dosgrandrounds @ NorthTexas_BMS
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A big thanks to all of the Department of Surgery Nurse Practitioners for your hard work!
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UW Department of Surgery retweeted
Two “firsts” at UW today, October 3rd, 2024: The 1st EVER TREO FIT PMEG in the world:                 Graft Modification Time 24 min, Fluoro Time 10.9 min, Procedure Time 49 min The 1st Fenestrated TREO CMD in the United States:                 Fluoro Time 18 min and Procedure Time 68 min   These two complimentary technologies are GAME CHANGING!
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Learn about esophageal motility disorders and measurement at this Wednesday's Dos Grand Rounds! Dr. Roger Tatum will present. bit.ly/3ArUEZE #dosgrandrounds @VAPugetSound
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UW Department of Surgery retweeted
Dr Sweet explains the impact of the Aortic Research Consortium at the @UWSurgery Harkins Surgical Symposium @AorticC @uwmtap
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UW Department of Surgery retweeted
We are incredibly proud of these surgeons, at the finishing stages of general surgery residency, heading to outstanding fellowship programs, and preparing to be the future leaders in surgery. The future is bright! @UWSurgery @uwgensurgres
Our Chiefs have finalized their plans for next year and we are thrilled to be able to share this exciting news with you! Please join us in celebrating our colleagues and send them your congratulations!
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UW Department of Surgery retweeted
How can we optimize rural surgical training without standards for exposure and reporting? So proud to have worked with star @UWMedicine student Erickson, @UWSurgery Lynge, with expertise and insight from @wwamirhrc jamanetwork.com/journals/jam…
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Dr. Jeff Friedrich, Director of the UW Plastic Surgery residency, wins the ACGME Parker J. Palmer Courage to Teach Award @uwprs1 @JeffFriedrichMD
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UW Department of Surgery retweeted
Thrilled to announce that Dr. Niten Singh is our new Vascular Surgery Division Chief! We look forward to his visionary leadership and commitment to advancing patient care, education, and vascular research! @UWSurgery @DouglasEWood1
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UW Department of Surgery retweeted
Great representation today from UW at AVLS with Dr Wang presenting at #AVLS24 @jfhemingway @UWSurgery
Karissa Wang PGY-1 @UWVascsurg Vascular Resident here at AVLS presenting an interesting case: duodenal-caval fistula resulting from an eroding IVC stent…great case!
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UW Department of Surgery retweeted
The 2nd story on gun violence by @CascadePBS features trauma surgeon Dr. Deepika Nehra @UWSurgery She talks about our program @harborviewmc @UWMedicine tinyurl.com/4cu8vs4s
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Learn more about breast cancer surgery and management at tomorrow's Department of Surgery Grand Rounds! Dr. Meghan Flanagan will present. bit.ly/3N6SjG7 #dosgrandrounds @meghanrflanagan
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Here's a shout-out of appreciation to the Department of Surgery Advanced Practice Providers--It's National APP Week!
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