Congratulations to Cristina Ferrone, MD, HPB surgeon, director of the MGH Office of Clinical Careers and associate director of the #MGHsurgery residency, for her promotion to @HarvardMed Professor of Surgery!
She's the 10th female #MGHsurgery member to become HMS Professor. #WHM
Today Mass General Hospital has announced the world’s first successful transplant of a genetically-edited pig (porcine) kidney into a 62-year-old man living with end-stage kidney disease.
Check out the article: massgeneral.org/news/press-rel…
It's finally here—#MatchDay! We are absolutely thrilled to welcome the 2021 #MGHsurgery interns 🎉 For all that you've accomplished so far and for all that is yet to come, congratulations! We look forward to welcoming you on campus very soon.
🎉 Congratulations 🎉 Imani McElroy, MD, MPH, #MGHsurgery resident, for receiving the @VascularSVS General Surgery Resident/Medical Student Travel Scholarship, a program designed for those who are interested in pursuing a vascular surgery fellowship following residency.
Congratulations to Genevieve Boland, MD, PhD, in the Division of Gastrointestinal and Oncologic Surgery for her recent promotion to the rank of Associate Professor at @harvardmed!
Congratulations to Dr. Haytham Kaafarani, physician-scientist in the #MGHsurgery Division of Trauma, Emergency Surgery and Surgical Critical Care, for being named as the 2022 recipient of the American University of Beirut Surgical Alumni Academic Achievement Award!
Dr. Shimul Shah has been selected as the Division Chief of Transplant and Clinical Director of the Transplant Center at MGH. He will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day activities of the transplant program. Please join us in welcoming Dr. Shah starting January 1, 2025!
Congratulations to Dr. Cristina Ferrone for her well-earned appointment as the new Surgeon-in-Chief at @CedarsSinai! An extraordinary leader in academic medicine and cherished mentor, we thank her for all she has done to advance and strengthen our work and mission at #MGHsurgery.
In Feb, Carrie Lubitz, MD, MPH, was elected @AcademicSurgery president. An outstanding academic surgeon & health services researcher, Dr. Lubitz is the 1st Mass General faculty member to serve as AAS president since 1970. Congratulations on this well-deserved achievement! #WHM