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The @ucsandiego Department of Surgery delivers expert patient care, physician training & groundbreaking research. #ucsdsurgery

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Welcome to our Resident Research Boot Camp! Topics include building clinical databases, designing translational research, using AI in surgical research, and scientific writing β€” knowledge vital for trainees as they continue to innovate and advance the field of surgical science. πŸ₯½πŸ§ͺ #residency

08.08.2025 19:19 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Fellowship Graduates: Vamsi Aribindi, Cardiovascular Surgery, Sharp Grossmont Hospital. Ana Cabrera, Minimally Invasive Surgery. Jeffrey Reeves, Minimally Invasive Surgery, UC San Diego Health. Keon Young Park, Pediatric Surgery, Pediatric Colorectal Surgery Fellowship, Children's National Hospital. Brandon Harris, Acute Care Surgery, Arrowhead Regional Medical Center in San Bernardino. Jessica Masch, Acute Care Surgery. Simone Hyman, Pediatric Surgical Critical Care, UC San Diego Health General Surgery Residency. Dayle Colpitts, Surgical Critical Care, Inova Fairfax Medical Campus. Michelle Lippincott, Surgical Critical Care, Acute Care Surgery Fellowship, UC San Diego Health. Lara Spence, Surgical Critical Care, Acute Care Surgery Fellowship, UC San Diego Health. Agustin Sibona, Vascular Surgery, Hoag Jeffrey M. Carlton Heart & Vascular Institute in Newport Beach.

Fellowship Graduates: Vamsi Aribindi, Cardiovascular Surgery, Sharp Grossmont Hospital. Ana Cabrera, Minimally Invasive Surgery. Jeffrey Reeves, Minimally Invasive Surgery, UC San Diego Health. Keon Young Park, Pediatric Surgery, Pediatric Colorectal Surgery Fellowship, Children's National Hospital. Brandon Harris, Acute Care Surgery, Arrowhead Regional Medical Center in San Bernardino. Jessica Masch, Acute Care Surgery. Simone Hyman, Pediatric Surgical Critical Care, UC San Diego Health General Surgery Residency. Dayle Colpitts, Surgical Critical Care, Inova Fairfax Medical Campus. Michelle Lippincott, Surgical Critical Care, Acute Care Surgery Fellowship, UC San Diego Health. Lara Spence, Surgical Critical Care, Acute Care Surgery Fellowship, UC San Diego Health. Agustin Sibona, Vascular Surgery, Hoag Jeffrey M. Carlton Heart & Vascular Institute in Newport Beach.

Congratulations to our graduating fellows! We are so glad you continued your surgical training with us, and we have loved every minute of your time here. Your family at the Department of Surgery wishes you all the best in your future. Congratulations 🎊 #UCSDSurgery #Fellowship

07.08.2025 19:32 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Meet Alexander Todd, a data analyst at the Department of Surgery. When he isn’t in the office, you can find him running, gardening, going to the beach or Padres games, and spending time with family and friends. @ucsdhealth.bsky.social @ucsdmedschool.bsky.social

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06.08.2025 19:06 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Residency Graduates: Rachel Blitzer, General Surgery. Rachel Jensen, General Surgery, Colon & Rectal Surgery Fellowship, University of Minnesota Twin Cities. Sohini Khan, General Surgery, Surgical Oncology Fellowship at UT Southwestern Medical Center. Jay Meisner, General Surgery, Pediatric Surgery Fellowship, UC San Diego and Rady Children's Hospital. Tom Mou, General Surgery, Surgical Critical Care and Acute Care Surgery Fellowship, Vanderbilt University. Rohini Patel, General Surgery, Vascular Surgery Fellowship, UC San Diego. Michael Turner, General Surgery, Surgical Oncology Fellowship, Massachusetts General Brigham, Meera Reghunathan, Plastic Surgery, Hand Fellowship, Mayo Clinic in Rochester. Austin Cooper Morgan, Plastic Surgery, Naval Medical Center San Diego.

Residency Graduates: Rachel Blitzer, General Surgery. Rachel Jensen, General Surgery, Colon & Rectal Surgery Fellowship, University of Minnesota Twin Cities. Sohini Khan, General Surgery, Surgical Oncology Fellowship at UT Southwestern Medical Center. Jay Meisner, General Surgery, Pediatric Surgery Fellowship, UC San Diego and Rady Children's Hospital. Tom Mou, General Surgery, Surgical Critical Care and Acute Care Surgery Fellowship, Vanderbilt University. Rohini Patel, General Surgery, Vascular Surgery Fellowship, UC San Diego. Michael Turner, General Surgery, Surgical Oncology Fellowship, Massachusetts General Brigham, Meera Reghunathan, Plastic Surgery, Hand Fellowship, Mayo Clinic in Rochester. Austin Cooper Morgan, Plastic Surgery, Naval Medical Center San Diego.

Congratulations to our 2025 surgery residency graduating classes! It has been amazing teaching, learning and growing with all of you, and we are confident that your futures are bright. Congratulations on completing your residency. You did it! πŸ’™β­ #UCSDSurgery #Residency

04.08.2025 19:33 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Department of Surgery News June and July 2025 + McGrath Outpatient Pavilion Exterior

Department of Surgery News June and July 2025 + McGrath Outpatient Pavilion Exterior

πŸ“£Our June and July newsletter is available! Read about the new McGrath Outpatient Pavilion, @ucsdhealth.bsky.social being ranked as the No. 1 hospital in San Diego, a Q&A with Sonia Ramamoorthy, M.D., M.B.A., and new division chiefs πŸ₯Ό

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31.07.2025 19:47 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Himangshu Sonowal in nature

Himangshu Sonowal in nature

Meet Himangshu Sonowal, Ph.D., an assistant project scientist in the Division of Surgical Sciences. Outside of work, he enjoys exploring the outdoors with his wife.
#UCSDSurgery #HumansofSurgery @ucsdhealth.bsky.social @ucsdmedschool.bsky.social

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23.07.2025 19:48 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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In honor of #WorldPlasticSurgeryDay, Plastic Surgery Resident Mary Lee, M.D., shares what a day in her life looks like! πŸ₯Ό

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15.07.2025 20:14 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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In honor of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor #GISTAwarenessDay, we spoke to Mark Antkowiak, M.D., general surgery resident and GIST researcher, about his work and the importance of #GIST research. #UCSDSurgery @ucsdmedschool.bsky.social‬

13.07.2025 20:44 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Meet Rachel Kwinn, the division coordinator for the Division of Minimally Invasive Surgery and the Center for the Future of Surgery. In her free time, she is an auntie to several nieces and nephews, a lover of local coffee shops and roots for the @padres.com.

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11.07.2025 17:49 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The new UC San Diego Health Vascular & Endovascular Surgery Clinic is open! Led by Mahmoud B. Malas, M.D., the space is designed to meet the unique needs of vascular patients and is part of the ongoing expansion of the vascular and endovascular services at UC San Diego Health.

09.07.2025 16:43 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The UC San Diego Department of Surgery wishes everyone in our community a safe and healthy Fourth of July. Happy Independence Day! πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈπŸ¦… #UCSDSurgery #4thofJuly

04.07.2025 18:47 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We recently welcomed our new general surgery residents at the Annual General Surgery Resident Olympics and Intern Welcome Event. The day was filled with teamwork, competition, and celebration between residents and faculty! #UCSDSurgery #Residency @ucsdhealth.bsky.social @ucsdmedschool.bsky.social

02.07.2025 18:30 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Meet Ian Glenn, M.D., assistant professor in the Division of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery. When he isn’t at the hospital, he enjoys going to the beach, swimming, and skiing with his wife and two daughters. @ucsdhealth.bsky.social @ucsdmedschool.bsky.social
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26.06.2025 22:23 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The #UCSDSurgery Research Symposium brings @ucsandiego.bsky.social and @ucsdmedschool.bsky.social surgical scientists together to share their work. To understand the importance of surgical science, we asked researchers what they hope the impact of their research will be #BehindEveryBreakthrough

11.06.2025 20:34 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Kicked off REIMAGINE Grand Rounds as their inaugural speakerβ€”grateful for the chance to speak honestly about the state of our national transplant system, and to share bold ideas. Thanks to Dr. Aleah Brubaker & Dr. Gabe Schnickel! πŸ«€
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15.05.2025 22:55 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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