Susan G. Komen® Funds $30.7 Million in New Breast Cancer Research—Grantees Include Dr. Ben Anderson at Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center

Dr. Benjamin Anderson

Dr. Benjamin Anderson, Professor, Division of General Surgery, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and the Breast Health Global Initiative (BHGI), will receive $550,000 from Susan G. Komen  to evaluate the strengths and gaps in processes used by health care facilities in low-resource settings. The goal of this research is to assist health care facilities in […]

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Dr. Douglas E. Wood—New Department of Surgery Chair

After one year, the UW Medicine Chair search committee concluded its nationwide search for the Department of Surgery. Paul. G. Ramsey, MD, CEO, UW Medicine, Executive Vice President for Medical Affairs and Dean of the School of Medicine, University of Washington announced on December 5, 2016, that he received a recommendation from the Chair […]

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DOS Resident Eligibility and Selection Policy

[…] States at the time of appointment 1, and meet the applicable essential abilities requirements of the program. ACGME Eligibility Criteria Effective July 2016 Effective July 1, 2016, new eligibility requirements for prerequisite training for entry or transfer into our ACGME -accredited residency programs take effect. 1 Non -US citizens must possess appropriate work authorization […]

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Surgery Synopsis – Spring 2019 – Schilling Highlights

SURGERY SYNOPSIS • SPRING 2019 • PAGE 8 Society of the Alimentary Tract. She is the co–Editor of a new surgical textbook, Operative Techniques in Surgery. The Research Symposium included 17 oral presentations and 11 posters by Department of Surgery residents and fellows on a wide variety of basic and clinical research topics. The […]

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Surgery Synopsis – Spring/Summer 2017 – Surgery News

[…] Center for Surgical Ethics (CSE). Left to right: Dr. Alberto Ferreras, CSE Center Director Megan Sherman, CSE Center Co –Administrator and Mark Cumpston, CSE Center Administrator Surgery News (continued on page 21) Madigan Army Medical Center Honor In January 2017, Dr. Vance Sohn from Madigan Army Medical Center presented the Department of Surgery a […]

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