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The wait is over! We are so thrilled to welcome our incoming class of interns to the General Surgery Residency program at
@WashUSurgery
and
@WUSTLmed
. Congratulations! We can’t wait to meet you in St. Louis!
#MatchDay2024
#Match2024
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It's
#pediatricsurgery
match day!
Congratulations to Cathleen Courtney, MD, who matched with
@TexasChildrens
/
@bcmhouston
and to Emily Onufer, MD, MPH, who matched with
@ChildrensPhila
/
@PennMedicine
! 🎉
#match2022
#APSA22
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Dr. Wise is always teaching, even at home! 😊💻🐕
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Happy
#MatchDay2021
! We are thrilled to welcome our newest class of interns to the
@WashUSurgery
family!
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We are so proud and excited to welcome our newest class of interns to our program!! 🎉
#Match2023
#gensurgmatch2023
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We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Jennifer Yu, MD, MPHS, is set to take the helm as the Program Director for the Washington University General Surgery Residency, starting July 2024. 🎉
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"Is Surgery for Me?"
Read this thoughtful reflection on stereotypes and expectations within the field of surgery by intern Ariana Naaseh, MD.
@WomenSurgeons
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Mary Klingensmith, MD, has undoubtedly made a lasting impact on
#surgicaleducation
here and on a national level. We congratulate Dr. Klingensmith on this new opportunity and look forward to her future advances. Thank you for all you have done! .
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See where our chief residents are heading after graduation in less than two months. ⬇️
Watch out world, these surgeons have bright careers ahead! 🤩
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Congratulations to our chiefs on their fellowship matches! 🎉 We are so proud! 👏👏
@WashUSurgery
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The Gregorio A. Sicard Fellow Teaching Award was presented to Whitney Brandt, MD. Brandt is a graduating
@WashU_CT
fellow who is joining the
@WashUSurgery
faculty this year. Congratulations Dr. Brandt!
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Congratulations to Sandra Garcia Aroz, MD, for matching with
@ColumbiaSurgery
's Transplant Surgery Fellowship! 🎉👏
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The gang's all here! ❤️
General Surgery group photo 2022.
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Thanks to
@CheeksMD
once again for the
#comebackpeloton
@onepeloton
delivered today for the residents! 👏🏼👏🏾👏🏿👏
@PaulEdWise
did check it first for functionality & safety! 😉
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This month, 2020 graduate Jennifer Yu, MD, MPHS, started her faculty position as an assistant professor of surgery here at
@WashUSurgery
. Congratulations to this amazing surgical educator! 🎉
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Program Director Dr. Paul Wise has been named
@WashUSurgery
Vice Chair for Education.
In this role, he will oversee all of our department’s education programs and keep us the forefront of training future surgical leaders. Please join us in congratulating Dr. Wise! 👏
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On Friday night, with immense joy and pride, we gathered to celebrate our 2022-2023 General Surgery Chief Residents. We are thrilled for them to complete their residencies and move on to the next steps of their training, but we will miss them so much! Congratulations to all!
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Congratulations to our very own Program Director
@PaulEdWise
for being selected to the
@APDSurgery
Executive Committee 2022-2023! 👏
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Admin chiefs studying together for the
#GenSurgBoards
tomorrow, at least the outfits are “winning” and making them smarter! 🤩😀🤣
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And now for the moment you have all been waiting for... Time to meet our matches! To start, meet the new categorical residents:
#Match2022
#GenSurgMatch
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Congratulations to Hannah Phelps, MD, PGY-2, who is one of six to be awarded
@AmCollSurgeons
’s Resident Research Scholarship for 2021–2023!
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MANY thanks to Dr. Fields (APD & Surg Onc Chief) for Christmas Eve dinner for the hard-working in-house residents!
#TeamWork
#HolidayBonding
🥡🥢🎄🕎👏
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Soon, we will be bidding farewell to our Class of 2023 Chief Residents in General Surgery.
This distinguished group of young surgeons is going to thrive in the next step of their surgical journeys, and we cannot wait to celebrate them at this Friday's banquet! 🎉
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Our open house is happening NOW!
Dr. Wise welcomed everyone and gave an overview of our program. “We have remained one of the best programs in the country, and that is mostly because of the people here.”
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Congrats to all who submitted their ERAS application!
We are excited to holistically review the ones already submitted - final deadline is Friday! Looking forward to matching a group of interns as amazing as this one (and the one before them, and the one before them… ). 😊
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👋 to the newest group of academic surgical leaders!! 👍 Welcome to the
@WashUSurgery
family
#Match2018
#surgtweeting
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Our wonderful Admin Chiefs “grinding” away on a Saturday (literally!) while on call. Truly
#bossladies
#takingitfortheteam
@JessDLindemann
@ErinGAndrade
❤️🥰☕️
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Less than one month until we welcome our next class of interns! Can't wait to see these new faces soon. 😃
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Congrats to PGY3 Corbin Frye for winning the national
@SAGES_Updates
#sages2021
laparoscopic Top Gun competition!!! (Here with
@EckhouseMD
)
#topgunsurgeon
👏🎉😁🤯
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Congratulations to our 2022 graduates! We are so proud of you and can't wait to celebrate you all tonight! 🎊👏
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Congrats to the SERFers and the resident presenters - and Dr. Awad as the President-elect of
@Surg_Education
!!!
#SEW2023
Had a great time in San Diego kicking off an exciting year of SERF with our biggest supporters 🥰🥳
#SEW2023
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We are incredibly proud to announce and congratulate that three of our chief residents have been matched into colorectal fellowships beginning in August 2024! Congratulations Dr. James (
@WiscSurgery
), Dr. Otegbeye (
@orlandohealth
), and Dr. Steinberger (
@WashUColorectal
)!
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PGY-2 Catherine Zivanov, MD, got accepted into an international fellowship with Memorial Sloan Kettering for her lab time.
@MSKCancerCenter
Congratulations Dr. Zivanov! 👏
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Happy National Women Physicians Day to all of the incredible women in our program!
#WomenInMedicine
#ILookLikeASurgeon
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Abim Oyedeji, MD, Franklin Olumba, MD, Riadh Cheddadi, MD, and Oluseye Oduyale, MD, got some one-on-one time with our new Pediatric Surgeon-in-Chief Colin Martin, MD, at the 33rd Annual
@SocietyofBAS
Meeting.
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The Association of Women Surgeons Foundation (
@WomenSurgeons
) has named administrative chief resident Katharine Caldwell, MD, MSCI, as the recipient of the 2023 Dr. Hilary Sanfey Outstanding Resident Award. Congratulations Dr. Caldwell! 🎉
#AWS
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Congratulations to lab resident Drs. Tsehay Abebe, Angela Hill, and Merrill Rubens on graduating from the
@WUSTLphs
Master of Population Health Sciences program! 👏
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Congratulations Roheena Panni, MD, MPHS! We are eager to cheer you on as you grow your skills and become an even stronger surgeon throughout
@sloan_kettering
's Surgical Oncology Fellowship.
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Amazing crew of residents and faculty saving lives this week on Trauma/ICU/ACCS
@ErinGAndrade
et al! 👩🏼⚕️👩🏻⚕️👩🏾⚕️🚑
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“This whole program is built so that every day you’re a little bit better than the day before. And after 5 clinical years and some lab time, you look back and see what you’ve done, and it’s pretty unbelievable.”
-Admin Chief William Chapman Jr., MD, MPHS
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Jorge Zárate, MD is all smiles behind the mask during his rotation as trauma chief. 😉
@jzaraterod
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We are so grateful to have such wonderful surgical leaders as teaching faculty at
@WashUSurgery
like Dr. Majella Doyle!
Read about her expertise, multiple leadership roles, and essential contributions to the field of transplant surgery:
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ACCS night team (residents and students): thanks for taking care of the StL tonight! 👍🙏🏻
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Celebrating Eileen’s last day as Transplant Chief 🎉👏with this amazing
@WashUSurgery
crew, from fellows to intern! ✨⭐️🌟
@square_knot
@cat_zivanov
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Today is the first day of intern orientation - welcome to
#WashUSurgery
! We are so excited to have you here!
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Flashback to 2016 when some of our current chief residents were finishing their intern year. ⬇️ One month until graduation!
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In one of their last experiences of their General Surgery Residency training, Administrative Chiefs Erin Andrade, MD, MPHS, and Jessica Lindemann, MD, PhD, assisted transplant surgeon Jennifer Yu, MD, MPHS, on a case.
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WE NEED A CAPTION for this shot of Jennifer Yu (former
@WashUSurgery
resident & current transplant fellow) &
@ladesogade
current
@WashUSurgery
intern on a transplant trip to Iowa! 😂🤣😳🤔🌬🛩
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PGY-2 residents Louisa Bai, MD, and Sophia Roberts, MD, and
@WashU_CT
faculty review recent findings on the complex interplay between microbiota and the innate immune system after heart and lung transplantation:
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Great group of newbies & great welcome event at the
@stlzoo
yesterday! Fun to see all face-to-face
#vaccinated
!
@WashUSurgery
@WashUVascular
@WashU_Uro
#WashUPlastics
#Match2021
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In October, Erin Andrade, MD, PGY-3, won 1st place in the Missouri Committee on Trauma Resident and Fellow Paper Competition for her paper, “Racial Disparities in the Triage of Adolescent Gunshot Wounds.” Congratulations!
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Categorical invitations have been released as of 4 PM CST today! Waitlist spots will be released soon for those on the cusp. Learn about our review & recruitment process this year:
Good luck to the applicants! Wish we could interview you all.
#Match2022
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A mentor and his mentees: intern Horacio Carvajal, MD, and
@WashU_CT
fellow Whitney Brandt, MD stopped for a quick photo with Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery Chief Pirooz Eghtesady, MD, PhD.
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Our 2022-2023 administrative chief residents: Erin Andrade, MD, MPH, and Jessica Lindemann, MD, PhD. 👏 Looking forward to a great year!
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Most
#WashUSurgery
residents pursue advanced fellowship training after finishing general surgery training with us. Here are our current chief residents who matched with competitive fellowship programs!
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Very proud of lab resident Dr. Frank Olumba expertly handling questions after Dr. Chapman’s presentation at
#southernsurgical2022
👏
#livertransplantation
#SurgEd
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"I don't think there's anywhere in the country that has as good of a general surgery residency program as we do."
2020 grad and current
@WashUSurgery
transplant faculty Jennifer Yu, MD, MPHS, discusses her training experiences here!
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#GenSurgMatch2023
: As per
@APDSurgery
guidelines, we hope to release interview invitations this week with internal applicants & visiting sub-interns getting first invites, then all others next week. Good luck to all applicants during this exciting time!
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Say hi to incoming intern Lade Sogade, MD! Lade is excited to continue her training here at
@WUSTLMed
.
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While at
@UCIrvineSOM
, Ariana Naaseh, MD, PGY-1, and
#SurgEd
researchers evaluated the 2020-2021 General Surgery Residency Match and present several recommendations for the surgical residency application process going forward: .
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We’re bummed we can’t have a post-ABSITE party this year (amongst many things to be bummed about), but much appreciative of our great coordinators - love you Christa and Hayley! - for making lovely care bags for the residents to take the “party” home! 👏🥳😷
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Congrats to Drs. Caldwell, Chen, Kushner, McGilvray, and Zárate Rodriguez on associate editing the 9th Edition of The Washington Manual® of Surgery alongside lead editors Drs. Paul Wise & Jeffrey Blatnik! Learn more and purchase your copy:
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Another exciting match result! Congratulations to Heidy Cos, MD, on matching with
@WakeSurgEd
for their Complex General Surgical Oncology Fellowship! 👏🎊
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Please join us in congratulating Katharine Caldwell, MD, MSCI, and Bradley Kushner, MD, on being named as the Walter F. Ballinger Administrative Chief Residents for next academic year!
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Today many of the trainees & faculty of
@WashUSurgery
participated with grief, sorrow, solidarity, hope. We MUST do better.✊🏿✊🏽✊✊🏻
#WhiteCoatsForBlackLives
#RacismIsAPublicHealthCrisis
@WUSTLnews
@WUSTLmed
@BJC_HealthCare
@CheeksMD
@PaulEdWise
@WillGerull
@SophiaHRoberts
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Congrats to Corbin Frye, MD, for winning the annual Top Gun competition again!! 👏 🎉
#reigningchampion
#topgunsurgeon
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Lab resident Jorge Zárate, MD, is featured in this
@WashUSurgery
video on diversity, which was played at the
@SocietyofBAS
annual meeting. Watch here:
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PGY-2 Helen Li, MD, was selected as a Fogarty LAUNCH Fellow with the Northern/Pacific Global Health Research Fellows Training Consortium.
@Fogarty_NIH
Congratulations on receiving this prestigious fellowship! 👏
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Congrats to all on
#Match2017
! Excited to welcome the best and brightest to the
@WashUSurgery
family!
#SurgMatch2017
#MatchDay
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Congratulations to Brad Kushner, MD, for winning the 2021 American Foregut Society Trainee Award! 👏
@ForegutSociety
#AFS21
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All (masked) smiles here! Have a great week! 😁💉🏥👩⚕️👨⚕️
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Next up, meet our new preliminary residents! We can't wait to see the entire class of interns in St. Louis soon!
#Match2022
#GenSurgMatch
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Dr. Jennifer Yu welcomes the audience to the Washington University School of Medicine White Coat Ceremony. The event is a culmination of an intensive orientation program that welcomes incoming med students to WashU and the medical profession.
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A group of our interns enjoyed a nice picnic in Forest Park last week! 😊🌤️
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Mentorship is an important part of the General Surgery Residency Program. Incoming residents are assigned to a mentorship "family" with a faculty leader & residents from all levels. Learn about the mentorship experience you can expect at
@WashUSurgery
.
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September is
#WomenInMedicine
month. We are so lucky to have this incredible group (and many more not pictured) of
@WomenSurgeons
in our program!!
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“I have no doubt in my ability to be a competent general surgeon finishing this program.”
-Admin Chief Kristen Seiler, MD
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📸 Photos from a recent PGY-1 and PGY-2 laparoscopic cholecystectomy/ spleen lab in the
#WISECenter
with Heidy Cos, MD, and Paul Kepper, MD, MS, as teaching residents.
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Several
@WashUSurgery
faculty members and general surgery residents attended the
@WomenSurgeons
Gala and cheered on chief resident Katherine Caldwell, MD, MSCI, who formally accepted the AWS Foundation's Dr. Hilary Sanfey Outstanding Resident Award.
#ACS23
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Many thanks to Dr. Bethany Sacks for hosting mock orals at her home and Drs. Staszak, Pandian,
@PaulEdWise
, and
@RadhikaSmith
for support/participation! 🗣️👍
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"To be around such kind, brilliant and accomplished individuals every day helps to keep me sharp and engaged and elevates the experience of all the members of our institutions," says PD Paul Wise about
#WashUSurgRes
.
Learn more about our program: .
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We are deeply committed to building a diverse, equitable and inclusive community where all residents are welcomed, respected and supported. Read about our
#DEI
initiatives and view resources available for all trainees here:
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Join us Monday, September 12 from 6-7:30 PM CDT for our virtual open house event!
We will be discussing resident life and living in St. Louis, subspecialties and Flexibility in Surgical Training, and research/academic opportunities.
Register here:
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General surgery residents Ariana Naaseh, MD, and Nikki Rossetti, MD, MSc, are on Capitol Hill with
@AmCollSurgeons
to advocate for equitable health care for patients. Thank you for sticking up for your patients' rights!
#ACSLAS24
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Mary Culver Distinguished Professor of Surgery Mary Klingensmith, MD, discusses the history of
@SCOREsurg
(Surgical Council on Resident Education) and how it has improved over time on on this episode of the
@BehindTheKnife
podcast:
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Mark your calendars!
@WashUSurgery
residents, leadership & faculty invite applicants to join them for a series of Open Houses about virtual interviews, living in St. Louis, and subspecialties & FIST training. Register here: .
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