Katta receives Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Award from the Association of Women Surgeons
UAB Medical Student Meghna Katta was selected by the Association of Women Surgeons (AWS) as a recipient of the 2022 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Award.
Read moreMartin to be inducted into Halsted Society
UAB Department of Surgery Associate Professor Colin Martin, M.D., FACS, has been admitted into the prestigious Halsted Society.
Read moreSummer research internship opportunity for high school and under-graduate students
UAB Department of Surgery will be hosting a Virtual Open House for summer research internship programs on Oct. 27 at 5 p.m. via Zoom. Highlighted programs will include Pre-College Research Internship for Students from Minority Backgrounds (PRISM) and Surgery Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE).
Read moreMcElroy receives 2022 AAS Fall Course Travel Award
UAB Research Resident Katherine McElroy, M.D. was awarded a 2022 Association for Academic Surgery (AAS) Fall Courses Travel Award.
Read moreCrohn’s and Colitis Foundation to host 12th annual Casino for a Cause
The Alabama chapter of the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation will host its 12th annual Casino for a Cause on Thursday, Oct. 27, from 6:30 p.m. – 10 p.m., at Haven.
Read moreGutnik wins 2022 MHRC Excellence in Mentoring Award
UAB Division of Breast and Endocrine Surgery Assistant Professor and Associate Scientist for Minority Health and Health Disparities Research (MHRC) Lily Gutnik, M.D. has been selected to receive the 2022 UAB MHRC Excellence in Mentoring Award.
Read moreFazendin selected as Visiting Professor from UAB to UTSW
UAB Division of Breast and Endocrine Surgery Assistant Professor and Medical Student Surgery Clerkship Director Jessica Fazendin, M.D. has been selected as the visiting professor from UAB to the University of Texas Southwestern (UTSW) Medical Center.
Read moreStewart joins Department of Surgery as communications manager
The UAB Department of Surgery welcomes its new communications manager, Emme Kirby Long Stewart. Stewart previously served the City of Decatur, Alabama as the primary media liaison for the municipality in the office of Mayor Tab Bowling.
Read moreLindeman named in 2022 AWS Top 40 Under 40
UAB Department of Surgery Associate Professor Brenessa Lindeman, M.D. MEHP, FACS, was named in the 2022 Association of Women Surgeons 40 Under 40!
Read moreMcElroy poster selected, receives travel grant for NANETS Symposium
UAB Research Resident Katherine McElroy, M.D. has been selected for a featured poster presentation at the annual North American Neuroendocrine Tumor Society (NANETS)’s Multidisciplinary Neuroendocrine Tumor (NET) Medical Symposium in Washington D.C.
Read moreEudailey featured on UAB MedCast
UAB Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery Assistant Professor Kyle Eudailey, M.D. was recently featured on UAB MedCast to discuss optimal management and treatment for thoracic aortic aneurysms.
Read moreSutzko featured on UAB MedCast
UAB Department of Surgery Division of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy Assistant Professor and Vascular Surgery Integrated Residency Associate Program Director, Danielle Sutzko, M.D., M.S. joins UAB MedCast to discuss chronic limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI).
Read moreParmar, Corey, Chu publish ERP study
UAB Department of Surgery Division of Gastrointestinal Surgery Associate Professors Abhishek Parmar, M.D., FACS, Britney Corey, M.D, MACM, FACS, and Daniel Chu M.D., MSPH, FACS, FASCRS, have published a study on their experience with an enhanced recovery protocol for patients undergoing complex abdominal wall reconstruction.
Read moreKeppley, Martin accepted into HLA 2023 cohort
UAB Department of Surgery Communications Director Marissa Cabrera Keppley, MBA, and Division of Pediatric Surgery Associate Professor Colin Martin, M.D., FACS have been selected to participate in the UAB Healthcare Leadership Academy (HLA). They will be members of the 2023 cohort.
Read moreMartin to serve on JACS Editorial Board
UAB Department of Surgery Associate Professor and Medical Staff President of Children’s of Alabama Colin Martin, M.D., FACS, has been invited to serve on the Journal of the American College of Surgeons (JACS) Editorial Board.
Read moreDepartment of Surgery welcomes Bateni, Hurst, and Walker
The UAB Department of Surgery is proud to welcome three new faculty members who have joined the department this October: Sarah B. Bateni, M.D., MSW, MAS, Stuart D. Hurst, M.D., and Joseph S. Walker, M.D., FACS.
Read moreWomen in Medicine: Meet eight women from UAB's trauma, burn, and wound care services
The UAB Division of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery celebrates Women in Medicine month by highlighting women in UAB's trauma, burn, and wound care services.
Read moreGillis, Pozo Jatem, Wong join the department as new faculty
The UAB Department of Surgery is happy to announce three new faculty who joined the department in September: Andrea Gillis, M.D., Marcos E. Pozo Jatem, M.D., and Kristen Wong, M.D..
Read moreACS Clinical Congress 2022: Your UAB Guide
The 2022 American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress will be held in San Diego, California on Oct. 16-20. Many faculty and residents from the UAB Department of Surgery are getting ready to attend and present at the conference. As you prep your talking points and pack your bags, here are a few things to keep in mind.
Read moreUAB Surgery faculty receive promotions, tenure
UAB Department of Surgery is pleased to announce the promotion of eleven faculty members, effective October 1.
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