Surgery Synopsis – Summer/Fall 2018 – Chair’s Column

[…] elite group of surgeons and excited to see them enter the next phase of their careers. As we say goodbye to these trainees, we also welcome the new, incoming residents to each of our programs. These four programs each have stellar reputations—all rated in the top 10 in the country and they routinely match […]

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2020 Adv Minimally Invasive SurgeryFellowshiip Candidate Booklet

[…] and publishes regularly in the field of minimally invasive surgery for upper gastrointestinal diseases, esophageal cancer, and related areas, as well as the field of training and new technologies to educate the next generation of surgeons. His bibliography lists more than 400 articles, chapters, editorials, and books, as well as 11 surgical videos and […]

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Dr. Kathleen Berfield Appointed to the K. Alvin and Shirley E. Merendino Endowed Professorship

Dr. Kathleen Berfield

[…] Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery and Chief of Thoracic Surgery at the VA Puget Sound Health Care System. This Endowed Professorship was established in 2006 to provide support for the Department of Surgery in attaining its mission of resident education. Dr. Berfield joined the Department of Surgery as Assistant Professor in 2016, and was promoted […]

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Surgery Synopsis – Winter 2019 – Support the Department

[…] to the department’s research mission on multiple fronts. Perhaps one of the most impactful uses of the Howie endowment has been in providing critical startup funding to new recruits who are interested in building a career grounded in research, thus helping to create new and innovative directions for research in the Department. This startup […]

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Surgery Synopsis – Spring/Summer 2017 – Chair’s Column

I n nature, spring and summer are about re newal and the bounty the earth provides. The same is true for academic medicine. Part of our mission statement reads: The Depart – ment of Surgery “trains future generations of surgical leaders.” Our Spring/Summer edition of Surgery Synopsis is devoted to our teaching mission: to […]

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Center for Surgical Ethics

    Center for Surgical Ethics Home » Center for Surgical Ethics Introduction Cardiothoracic Surgery General Surgery Healthcare Simulation Science Pediatric General Surgery Plastic Surgery Transplant Surgery Trauma, Burn & Critical Care Surgery Vascular Surgery VA Health Care VAPSHCS Research Contact VA Health Care Surgery Centers Center for Surgical Ethics Center for Weight Loss […]

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Labs & Centers

[…] Research Introduction Schilling Lectureship Research Investigators Labs & Centers Bulger Research Group CBATL CBATL Investigators Predictive Analytic Models CBATL Relevant Publications Craniofacial Image Analysis Laboratory (CranIAL) Center for Videoendoscopic Surgery (CVES) CREST HIPRC Mulligan Lab Northwest Liver Research Program (NLRP) VA Research SORCE WISH Resident Research Current Trainees Past Trainees 2021-2023 2020-2022 2019-2021 2018-2020 […]

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SURGERY SYNOPSIS WINTER 2021-22 PAGE 14 Toward new paradigms in global burn care D r. Barclay Stewart , Assistant Professor, Division of Trauma, Burn & Critical Care Surgery, at Harborview Medical Center and core faculty within Harborview Injury Prevention and Research Center’s (HIPRC) Global Injury Section , is working to reduce preventable death and […]

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[…] 32 Clinical Program Highlight then undergo repair of their diaphragmatic defect within the first 24 hours on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO). Further, we have developed novel protocols for use of bivalrudin in newborns on ECMO, early initiation of pulmonary hypertension treatment under the guidance of Dr. D e l p h i n e […]

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[…] the icing on the cake!” E d u c a t i o n H i gHl i g Ht T he Department of Surgery welcomes our new, first-year 2021-2022 residents. The Department is proud to have this group begin their surgical education journeys towards being leaders in their fields. W El c o […]

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