UCSF Surgical Skills Center
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Official Twitter account of the Surgical Skills Center at the University of California San Francisco
Joined February 2020
A huge thank you to everyone who came out to celebrate our new space at last week's open house! 🎉
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What to do when things go wrong: A simulation for high-volume hemorrhage control https://t.co/bndphNk2ky Very practical OPEN ACCESS @SurgJournal manuscript from @UCSFSkillsLab
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@UCSFSurgery research resident @MariaRoseCastro leading our @SAGES_Updates #FLS session at the @UCSFSkillsLab
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‼️@UCSF Surgery takes the stage again in Chicago tomorrow at @AmCollSurgeons #ACS2025💥Our faculty, residents, and students are covering it all—from humanitarian response and surgical ethics to AI innovation and teamwork in the OR💫#UCSFSurgery #UCSF #Surgery #medicine
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‼️Our Department has a heavy presence in Chicago this weekend for @AmCollSurgeons Clinical Congress 2025‼️ As a heads up here’s who will be presenting from @UCSF Surgery tomorrow 💫✨ #ACSC2025
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📢This Wed, October 1st, Dr. Ronald Stewart (@Stewartr84) — Chair of Surgery @UTHealthSA will join us at 7am as our Knudson Trauma Visiting Professor‼️Don't miss his talk “Trauma System Development: Importance of the Regional Medical Operations Center”👇 https://t.co/njDsPjjsXs
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‼️From sutures to scoring — our @UCSF interns took on the Foundational Skills Assessment (aka @UCSFSkillsLab Olympics) where faculty evaluated their skills in real time 💪✨
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‼️Yesterday we celebrated @UCSF_Naffziger Surgical Society Day & our 2️⃣2️⃣nd Annual Loupes Ceremony — moderated by Naffziger President Dr. Kelli Bullard Dunn. 👏 Proud to honor our faculty & residents at this special tradition. 💙 #UCSFSurgery
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Dr. Shareef Syed @UCSFTransplant Surgeon has earned a 2025 @UCSF Medicine Academy of Medical Educators Excellence in Teaching Award‼️ 🎓 Recognized by peers Drs. Hueylan Chern & @HPB_Surgeon, Dr. Syed’s dedication to learners sets the standard for medical education👏👏
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‼️Don’t miss tomorrow’s Grand Rounds on September 3rd — w/ our Muriel Steel Society Speaker featuring @UCSF #Pathologist Dr. Carolyn Sangokoya. Hear her talk: Cutting on the Bias: Physician-Scientist Networking & Community Building. Join us at 7AM 👇 https://t.co/njDsPjjsXs
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#Robotic surgeries in the U.S. grew 2⃣0⃣% last year—& @UCSFSurgery is preparing students to lead. We’re the 1st university to certify medical students as robotic #surgery bedside assistants‼️@UCSFSkillsLab Director Dr. Hueylan Chern shares more: https://t.co/UxwKr3Rz9F👇👇
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UCSF offers unique opportunities for medical students to gain certification to assist in robotic surgery as part of extensive robotic surgery curriculum.
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R2s working on Advanced Training in Open Surgical Skills (ATOSS), a simulation-based curriculum developed at UCSF
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So excited to host @UCSFPlastic Microsurgery Skills Lab as part of the Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Core Skills Curriculum
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Our very own Dr. Chern featured in a UCSF news article about the Skills Lab 🥳 The Future is Robotic Surgery. These Students Get a Front-Row Seat
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UCSF offers unique opportunities for medical students to gain certification to assist in robotic surgery as part of extensive robotic surgery curriculum.
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Education fellows working with interns in our knot tying session 🪢🪢
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Education fellows working with interns in our knot tying session 🪢🪢
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Research round table with our surgical skills lab fellows and faculty- generating so many ideas! 📚✏️📓
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And our Co-Director, Dr. Syed!
🌟Exciting ‼️@UCSF Transplant Surgeon Dr. Shareef Syed has been selected as an Associate Member of the @AmCollSurgeons Academy of Master Surgeon Educators. This Fall, he'll be officially inducted into the academy in Chicago. Congratulations, Dr. Syed🏅
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