“We need to talk to young people about [heart disease], especially college-age people … because, really, coronary disease starts at the age of 18.” – Yale Medicine cardiac surgeon Colleen Pietras, MD.
Dear
@YaleIMed
: Please take this little Tweet as a BIG thank you for your partnership, resilience, and contribution to our community as we weather COVID, together. We are grateful and proud to row by your side. Your friends,
#YaleSurgery
The good news is, our Chief Residents graduated (we are SO proud). The bad news is, our Chief Residents graduated (we already miss them). Congratulations, COVID Chiefs!
#YaleSurgery
Congratulations to Dr. Kimberly Davis on being elected to the Trauma, Burns, Critical Care Board of the American Board of Surgery!
@AmBdSurg
@YaleMed
@YaleMedicine
Congratulations, Dr. Kimberly Davis, now Secretary-Treasurer of the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma. You razzle-dazzle us daily,
@kadtraumamd
!
#YaleSurgery
@traumadoctors
Announcing the Prudence Stiltor Crozier Breast Surgical Oncology Annual Lectureship and Resource Fund. Under the guidance of
@MehraGolshan
, the fund will support an annual lectureship aimed at reducing the burden of
#breastcancer
. Learn more:
And in our spare time, we research. "Three of the five PIs to receive grants are residents. Dr. Lee Ying is a PGY-1 intern; he submitted the winning proposal during orientation week."
#YaleSurgery
#COVIDHeroes
@YaleMed
"Give yourself permission to hang out in the transition zone—between the trapeze bars. Allow yourself to dwell in the only place where change really happens ... Hurtling through the void, you may just learn to fly."
#YaleSurgery
#Graduation2021
#COVIDChiefs
Thank you,
@DrQuinnCapers4
for leading such an inspiring Grand Rounds and dialogue on Diversity as Actionable Excellence in academic medicine!
#YaleSurgery
In a profession where success is measured not only by medical breakthroughs but also by the lives touched and the suffering alleviated,
#NationalDoctorsDay
celebrates the impact of each and every doctor.
Read the message from our Chair
@NitaAhujaMD
:
Happy
#PiDay
from the Yale Department of Surgery! We're all about precision, whether it's calculating volumes or perfecting our pizza toppings. Let's celebrate the mathematical constant π with the most delicious "pie" of all. *Pizza not pictured. Devoured in approx. 3.14 minutes.
Join us September 29 for Hack the OR 2018 - the inaugural surgery themed hackathon at Yale School of Medicine. If there’s something you want to improve in surgery, tweet it with
#hackyalesurg
. More info at .
@YaleMed
@HackYaleSurg
Vulnerability is the pathway to change! Thank you, Deputy Dean for Diversity and Inclusion, Dr. Darin Latimore, and to all who shared in our important discussion on racism, violence, and taking positive action as a community.
#YaleSurgery
No faculty promotion is average, but this one's extra special! Dr. Nwanmegha Young is first to rise rank in new clinical track.
#YaleSurgery
#NextGenLeaders
This is
@YaleSurgery
. My co-interns and I are about to break barriers in the surgical realm. Wait on it. 🙏🏾 The support from the department has been phenominal. This program is the best of the best.
@YaleMed
"Diversity is everyone's job," Alexa Canady, MD reminds us of our individual commitment to reading the world, each other and each patient, through other eyes.
#YaleSurgery
@YaleMedicine
@YNHH
@ynhhealth
Good Storytelling + Good Science = GREAT Impact! Thank you
@JosephSakran
for inspiring our
#YaleSurgery
brand narrative, and what it really means to lead!
#YaleSurgeryCitizen
PSA: This is your Monday p.m. reminder that, however socially distanced, we are a tight-knit community; and without you, there would be a big gap. We need you and we appreciate YOU!
#YaleSurgery
Brian recalls little from the night he suffered a ruptured aortic aneurysm, and
#YaleSurgery
Drs. Naiem Nassiri and Arnar Geirsson helped save his life:
Dr. Klingensmith from Washington University will be presenting Surgery
#GrandRounds
this Friday May 18th at 7:30am at the Fitkin Amphitheater. Topic is "Competency Based Education in Surgery"
@meklingensmith
@WashUSurgery
@YaleMed
The Department of Surgery has awarded 5 research teams with funding to navigate current challenges in surgical education. Topics include bi-directional feedback and surgical skills development.
Learn about the projects:
@MehraGolshan
@_KarthikPrasad_
In the latest episode of Cancer Registry World, Dr. Rick Greene speaks with thoracic surgeon Dr. Daniel Boffa about quality benchmarks for the Commission on Cancer and Dr. Boffa's path from carpentry to medicine.
Listen:
A beautiful celebration of life today for our gentle, brilliant, wry International Man of Mystery; our dear friend + generous colleague, Dr. Deepak Narayan
#YaleSurgery
#YaleSurgeryCitizen
PSA: This is your Monday p.m. reminder that you can handle anything and everything this week throws your way. You are appreciated, respected, and our community wouldn't be the same without your unique contribution.
You are invited to the First Surgery Grand Rounds of the 2018-2019 academic year to be held on Friday, September 7, 2018 at 7:30 am in the Fitkin Amphitheater.
@NitaAhujaMD
will be presenting the "State of the Department".
@YaleMed
@YaleMedicine
@YNHH
Delighted to welcome Dr. Raul J Guzman to the
#YaleSurgery
family, as our Division Chief, Vascular Surgery
@YaleMed
; Chief, Vascular Surgery
@YNHH
; and Surgeon-in-Chief, Heart + Vascular Center
@YNHHealth
The 100th robotic mitral valve repair surgery was performed at
@YNHH
by the robotic cardiac surgery team, marking a milestone for this Heart and Vascular Center procedure. YNHH is the only hospital in New England offering robotic mitral valve repair: .
Honored to host Dr. Jo Shapiro of
@BrighamWomens
, together with colleagues across the Yale surgical services, at our inaugural Professionalism lectureship.
#YaleSurgery
#GrandRounds
Dr Goldenring’s advice to surgeon scientists:
1. Build a mentorship tree.
2. Keep your rejection letters for future perspective.
3. Find friends.
4. Do the “stupid” experiments (they sometimes bring about the biggest findings).
#SurgeryResearchDay2019
Dr.
@michael_caty
made a great presentation during Surgery
#GrandRounds
talking about the State of the Department. Thank you Dr. Caty for all that you have done for the department.