RT @CUDeptSurg: 👀 Did you see who’s on the back cover of the August issue of @5280Magazine? Yep, it’s us! Big shoutout to our incredible su….

RT @CUDeptSurg: Congratulations to our amazing surgeons selected as @5280Magazine's Top Doctors of 2025! The 33 doctors were among over 600….

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RT @CUDeptSurg: Happy National Nurses Week! Shout out to all the amazing nurses we work with who go above and beyond every day to care for….

RT @CUDeptSurg: 1st Annual Global Surgery Summit ✅.We had an extraordinary inaugural Global Surgery Summit! Thank you to all the speakers a….

“One of those specialists, Dr. Matthew Iorio, is a former wrestler himself. Iorio helped Chairez-Salazar executive a plan for returning to Mines and to the wrestling mat.” It has been an honor to watch Yahir thrive since his accident. Read more of his story @GreeleyTribune.

RT @CUDeptSurg: Join us for a grand rounds presentation this upcoming Monday, featuring Matt Iorio, MD, and Muhammad Aftab, MD! #ImproveEve….

RT @CUDeptSurg: Phuong Nguyen, MD, visiting professor in @CUPlastics, served as the chair at the @Facialartists inaugural Craniomaxillofaci….

RT @CUDeptSurg: Four of our faculty members, Thomas Pshak, MD; Trevor Nydam, MD; Mark Greyson, MD; and Matthew Iorio, MD, were honored yest….

RT @CUDeptSurg: It's nomination season for the 2025 Top Doctors issue of the @5280Magazine! All licensed MDs and DOs in the Denver metro ar….

We are thrilled to introduce Dr. Nalu Navarro-Alvarez as the Scientific Program Director for the Total Human Eye-allotransplantation Innovation Advancement (THEIA) Project, a groundbreaking initiative supported by a $46M grant from ARPA-H.

Lynn Orfahli, MD, PGY-4, grew up in numerous places, including Cleveland, Ohio. Orfahli completed medical school at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and wants to specialize in hand and lower extremity salvage. #featurefriday #cuplasticsurgeryresidency

RT @CUDeptSurg: This past November, Mark Greyson, MD, assistant professor of surgery, and Caleb Barnhill, MD, chief resident at @CUPlastics….

Please join us in welcoming Melinda Mabee, PA-C! Mabee is a physician assistant with almost 14 years of experience in pediatric hand, microvascular surgery in wound care. Her greatest joy is helping children through congenital hand surgery and limb salvage. #physicianassistant

Jacob B. Hammond, MD, PGY-7, grew up in Alvin, Texas, and attended medical school at Texas A&M College of Medicine. He is interested in pursuing breast reconstruction and aesthetic plastic surgery after residency. Learn more about Hammond at

We had an incredibly newsworthy year, including two of the top 10 stories for the CU Department of Surgery! In case you missed it, here are the top stories from 2024, featuring Kia Washington, MD, Christene Huang, PhD, and Phuong Nguyen, MD:

ThreeBestRated named David Mathes, MD, Chris Kaoutzanis, MD, and Brooke French, MD, the best plastic surgeons in Aurora, CO. These expert-recommended surgeons were selected through a rigorous 50-Point Inspection, assessing reviews, reputation, history, price, proximity, and more.

RT @CUDeptSurg: We kicked off this week with a fantastic Fourth Annual Department of Surgery Medical Student Research Program! Medical stud….

Join us in welcoming Natalie Burgess, business services professional and administrative support for Division Chief, David Mathes, MD. After 10 years teaching, Burgess is excited to move into a position at CU Anschutz, where she can serve in a different capacity.

Taylor Allenby, MD, PGY-5, is originally from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and attended medical school at Penn State College of Medicine. Allenby is interested in pursuing general plastic surgery with a mix of cosmetic and reconstructive procedures. #FeatureFriday #cuanschutz

RT @CUDeptSurg: We had such an amazing time at our department holiday party! Wishing all of you a happy and healthy end to 2024! . #2024 #H….