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Duke Surgery
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Duke University Department of Surgery: United, for All Patients
Durham, NC
surgery.duke.edu
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    Duke Surgery
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    Feb 24
    Duke Surgery is #1 in NIH funding for the fifth consecutive year! With more than $47 million received in funding from the NIH in 2025, our researchers and surgeon-scientists are continuing to propel life-saving scientific advancement forward. Read more:
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    Duke Surgery Leads Academic Surgery Departments in NIH Funding for Fifth Consecutive Year
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    Aug 4, 2022
    #DukeSurgery is pleased to announce the appointment of @ColemanDM_vasc to the role of Chief of the Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, effective Oct. 1. Learn more about Dr. Coleman's experience as a skilled surgeon, educator, and mentor.
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    Duke Surgery Announces New Division Chief of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
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    Duke Surgery
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    Feb 24, 2021
    Congratulations to Dr. Debra Sudan on being the first woman to receive the Master Surgeon Award, an honor bestowed to faculty who embody the ideals of Duke Surgery and whose career serves as a guidepost for those who follow in surgery #womeninmedicine #ilooklikeasurgeon
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    Duke Surgery
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    Dec 2, 2019
    A transplant team at Duke University Hospital has performed the first donation after circulatory death (DCD) heart transplant in the United States #DCD #heart #transplant ow.ly/F7Bh50xpQWj
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    Duke Surgery
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    Aug 7, 2020
    Congratulations to Dr. Lola Fayanju on being selected to serve on the Editorial Board for the Annals of Surgical Oncology @SocSurgOnc @DrLolaFayanju ow.ly/D0Lq50ATUVX
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    Duke Surgery
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    Oct 25, 2023
    #DukeSurgery is pleased to announce that Carmelo Milano, MD, Professor of Surgery, has been appointed Division Chief of @DukeCTSurgery. We would like to thank Edward P. Chen, MD, for his dedicated leadership of the division since 2021. Read more: bit.ly/3Sd791I
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    Duke Surgery
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    Mar 24, 2022
    We're proud to announce that Dr. Carmelo Milano has been selected to receive the 2022 Leonard Palumbo Jr, MD Faculty Achievement Award. This award reflects how he displays his dedication to compassionate patient care & excellence in the teaching & mentoring of young physicians.
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    Duke Surgery
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    May 22, 2023
    John Haney, Assistant Professor of Surgery, will depart Duke as he becomes the next Chair of Cardiothoracic Surgery at Mayo Clinic Florida. We thank Dr. Haney for his lifelong (literally) dedication to Duke and wish him the best in this new opportunity! bit.ly/41Oidng
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    Duke Surgery
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    Nov 12, 2021
    Congratulations to Associate Professor of Surgery Dr. @JenniferPlichta on her appointment as an Editorial Board member in the Breast Oncology Section of the Annals of Surgical Oncology. The @AnnSurgOncol is one of the leading journals in oncology & surgery. #WomenInSurgery
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    Duke Surgery
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    Jun 2, 2019
    Congratulations to Dr. Allan D. Kirk, Chair of @DukeSurgery, on receiving the Senior Achievement Award in Clinical Transplantation from the American Society of Transplantation @AST_info
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    Duke Surgery
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    Dec 1, 2022
    #DukeSurgery is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Jacob Greenberg as Chief of the newly formed Division of Minimally Invasive Surgery. Learn more about Dr. Greenberg's experience as a skilled surgeon & leader: duke.is/ghd2d @DukeHernia | @DukeMedSchool
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    Duke Surgery
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    Mar 24, 2021
    Congratulations to Dr. E. Hope Weissler, Vascular Surgery Resident, on receiving the DIHI Innovation Project Award for her project “Improving Equity and Value of Peripheral Artery Disease Care at a Population Level.”
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    Duke Surgery
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    Mar 27, 2018
    We are pleased to welcome Dr. Peter Allen as our new Chief of the Division of Surgical Oncology and Chief of Surgery for @DukeCancer ow.ly/ra8g30jb7xY #surgonc
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    Duke Surgery
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    Feb 13, 2023
    Last fall, #DukeSurgery unveiled a display honoring the first Black surgeon at Duke, Dr. Onye Akwari, who joined Duke in 1978, a decade after the hospital desegregated its facilities & 48 years since our founding.
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