Dr. Kristine Calhoun Receives 2020 UW School of Medicine Award for Excellence in Mentoring Women Faculty

Dr. Kristine Calhoun

Wednesday, December 16, 2020 Dr. Kristine Calhoun, Associate Professor, Division of General Surgery, received the 2020 UW School of Medicine Award for Excellence in Mentoring Women Faculty. “I was absolutely shocked that I was not only nominated for this award but that I actually was awarded it. There are so many fantastic mentors throughout our…

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Clinical Services

    Clinical Services Home » What to Expect » Clinical Services What to Expect Clinical Services Cardiothoracic Surgery General Surgery Plastic Surgery Transplant Surgery Trauma & Burn Surgery Vascular Surgery Sites of Practice Cardiothoracic Surgery Visit Cardiothoracic Surgery >> UW Cardiothoracic Surgery programs include myocardial revascularization, valve repair and replacement, thoracic aortic surgery, electrophysiology…

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Surgery Synopsis – Spring 2019 – Honors, Awards, Publications

[…] his contributions to the field of healthcare simulation. As Execu – tive Director of WISH and CREST, he has made simulation technology an essential tool in training providers and increasing patient safety. Dr. Sweet says, “The outstanding and professional WISH and CREST staff have worked tirelessly to contribute to stamping out the disease of […]

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Surgery Synopsis – Summer/Fall 2018 – Surgery News

[…] Dr. Peter Angelos, Associate Direc – tor of the MacLean Center for Clinical Medical Ethics, University of Chicago. The presentations highlighted a variety of challenges facing healthcare providers in today’s ever–changing healthcare climate, including the patient/family member’s role in shared deci – sion making and informed consent, as well as discussion around the topic […]

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Surgery Synopsis – Spring 2018 – Chair’s Column

T he Department of Surgery (DOS) adopted this mission statement several years ago. Our mission statement was crafted by our Council on Diversity and Inclusion, co–led by Dr. Jorge Reyes , Professor & Chief, Division of Trans – plant Surgery, and Dr. Elina Quiroga , Assistant Professor, Division of Vascular Surgery, and ref lects the […]

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JPEDSURG Article: Asa G Yancey: The first to describe a modification of the Swenson Technique for Hirschsprung disease

[…] 1701–1703 17 0 3 Fig. 2. Asa G Yancey (Photo courtesy of Emory University Photo Video). provided to black patients and the paucity of resources black healthcare providers had to provide for their communities. Black physicians were striving to provide adequate care in a system that did not see themselves or their patients as […]

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SURGERY SYNOPSIS WINTER 2021-22 PAGE 8 Clinical and Bio-Analytics Transplant Laboratory Transplant surgeons, fellows, residents, medical students, and other healthcare professionals use the services of the Clinical and Bio-Analytics Transplant Laboratory (CBATL) t o research ideas to improve patient care. The services of CBATL include a “think tank” of individuals to provide analytical and interpretative […]

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Resident Directory

    Resident Directory Home » Resident Directory Resident Directory Introduction Residency Programs Cardiothoracic Surgery-Integrated & 4/3 Programs General Surgery-Categorical Plastic Surgery-Integrated Preliminary Surgery Vascular Surgery-Integrated Fellowship Programs Abdominal Transplant Surgery Advanced Cardiac Surgery Fellowship Advanced Gastrointestinal Minimally Invasive Surgery/ Foregut Cardiothoracic Surgery-Traditional Cardiothoracic Transplant/MCS Cardiovascular Surgical Critical Care Colon and Rectal Surgery Fellowship Congenital…

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