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@MGHSurgery
Mass General Surgery
7 months
We are thrilled to welcome the new #MGHSurgery residents for the 2025-2026 academic year! We are ecstatic with the match results and can't wait to welcome you in #Boston!
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@hayfarani
Haytham Kaafarani
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Helen Wei elegantly representing our team @AmCollSurgeons #ACSCC25 , and dissecting the impact of the relationship between the Anesthesiologist & the Surgeon on #patientsafety. That relationship also needs maintenance and can be toxic or healthy!
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@MassGenBrighCPD
Mass General Brigham Professional Development
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Learn from Harvard Medical School faculty + leading experts at the Mass General Brigham Trauma & Acute Care Surgery Symposium 🏥 📅 Nov 10–11 | Boston 👉 Register now: https://t.co/mBaxw88vAD #TraumaCare #AcuteCare @MGHSurgery @BrighamWomens @MassGenBrigham @MassGeneralNews
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@MGHAusten
MGH Austen Surgical Society
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Today we celebrate Dr. Keith Lillemoe at his final Grand Rounds at @MGHSurgery. His extraordinary commitment to teaching has shaped generations of HMS students through the Austen Surgical Society—at the bedside, in the classroom, and in the OR. 📸 A thread honoring his legacy ⬇️
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@MGHSurgery
Mass General Surgery
2 months
Congratulations to Dr Chi-Fu Jeffrey Yang (@chifujeffyang) for receiving the inaugural Kraft Center Community Health Champion Award for his work in increasing access to lung cancer screening. This new award recognizes people whose work is transforming lives across our communities
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@MGHSurgery
Mass General Surgery
2 months
Celebrating another year ranked as a top program in the country by Doximity national rankings. Congratulations to our residents, fellows, and faculty!
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@mghctsurgery
MGH CT Surgery Residency Program
3 months
Congratulations to @sehalpern5 et al for their work in @JAMASurgery studying lung allocation out of sequence, showing that it doesn’t compromise post transplant outcomes. Read more!
@JAMASurgery
JAMA Surgery
3 months
Lung allocation out of sequence (AOOS) does not compromise posttransplant outcomes, but further investigation is needed to fully elucidate the net benefit or harm of lung AOOS on transplant candidates and recipients. https://t.co/F4fuLlNv4v @sehalpern5 @ojawitzMD @asishanaosho
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@mghctsurgery
MGH CT Surgery Residency Program
3 months
Congratulations to our recent CT graduates Drs. Maggie Connolly, David Miranda, Jordan Secor and Nik Panda!! So many amazing accomplishments, with so many more to come. @returnofthemags @JordanSecor @NikhilPanda_MD
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@RMGartlandMD
Rajshri (Mainthia) Gartland
3 months
Truly no one more deserving of the @MGHSurgery 2025 faculty mentor award
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@LVRiella
Leonardo V. Riella
4 months
Big news: Massachusetts General Hospital ranks #1 in the world for high-impact research contributions among healthcare institutions, according to the 2024 @NatureIndex! 🌍 @mgh_transplant @MGHSurgery @MGHPathology @MGBKidneys @MGBResearchNews https://t.co/GQnBnB2rEx
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@MGHSurgery
Mass General Surgery
5 months
Congratulations to Dr. Jeff Hajibandeh for receiving the prestigious Faculty Educator Development Award from the OMS Foundation and the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons! He will be recognized during the AAOMS Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C. this fall.
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Rajshri (Mainthia) Gartland
5 months
Congratulations Carrie Cunningham (newly elected secretary) and Sareh Parangi (2025 president) of @TheAAES ! @MGHSurgery @BrighamSurgery
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@MGHSurgery
Mass General Surgery
5 months
Congratulations to Avanish Mishra, PhD, on his promotion to Assistant Professor of Surgery at Harvard Medical School! Dr. Mishra is in the Center for Engineering in Medicine and Surgery and works under the direction of Dr. Mehmet Toner.
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@MGHSurgery
Mass General Surgery
5 months
Congratulations to Dr. Carrie Cunningham from the Division of Gastrointestinal and Oncologic Surgery and Chief of the Endocrine Surgery Section, on her election as Secretary of the American Association of Endocrine Surgeons (AAES) at this year’s annual meeting in Milwaukee!
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@ChiFuJeffYang
Jeff Yang MD FACS
5 months
Excited to be with our amazing ALCSI & MGH teams at the Joseph R. Betancourt Health fair with @javawithJimmy. Congrats to Dr. Rick Lee (@RickLee6) for putting on such a great event!! It’s still happening right now (ends at 3pm, Roxbury Community College, building 3).
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@LVRiella
Leonardo V. Riella
5 months
He’s thriving nearly 4 months after receiving a gene-edited pig kidney at @mgh_transplant @MGHSurgery @MGHKidneys @harvardmed. “He was tired of just surviving. A pig kidney gave him a shot at living.” @CNN 🔗
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Tim Andrews knew that he needed dialysis to manage his end-stage kidney disease, but over months of treatment, he started to wonder whether it was worth it. Desperate for another option, he found a...
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@MGHSurgery
Mass General Surgery
5 months
Chief residents' dinner with the Ferguson-Ottinger Visiting Professor, Dr. Toby Cosgrove, former CEO and president of @ClevelandClinic, current executive advisor, and a proud alumnus of @MGHSurgery. @MassGeneralNews @MassGenBrigham
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@MGHColoSurgery
MGHColorectalSurgery
5 months
So proud to represent MGH Colorectal Surgery at #ASCRS25! Our residents making us look good @MGHSurgery @LilianaBordei @rocco_ricciardi @Grace_C_Lee_MD @Sarah_Rudasill
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@MGHSurgery
Mass General Surgery
5 months
In 2022, the first thyroid radiofrequency ablation procedure for thyroid nodules was performed at MGH. Since then, over 170 patients have been evaluated for RFA and last week, the the 100th procedure was performed. Congratulations to the team on this incredible accomplishment!
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@MGHSurgery
Mass General Surgery
5 months
Congratulations to Dr. Jeff Yang from the Division of Thoracic Surgery who has been selected by Harvard Medical School as a recipient of their 2025 Young Mentor Award for 2025! Dr. Yang will be celebrated at a reception on June 3, 2025, at Harvard Medical School
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@MGHSurgery
Mass General Surgery
5 months
Congratulations to Dr. Nahel Elias for being voted as the Region 1 Councilor of the new OPTN Board of Directors! He received the most votes in our region's election, which was a first step towards the formation of a Board of Directors and part of the OPTN Modernization Initiative
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