
Alex Cuenca
@agcuenca_123
Father, husband, Transplant/Pediatric surgeon scientist
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28-03-2019 23:01:56
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Attn: Med students interested in a summer surgical PAID internship! I’m looking for a bright and creative student to help with a basic science project studying children with Hirschsprung disease. Lab is on Harvard Medical School campus, so must be local (not remote work). (1/n)


Study by Boston Children's Thyroid Center with Biren Modi shows that lobectomy, a treatment option typically offered only to adults — may now be an option for some children and teens with less-aggressive thyroid cancer. bit.ly/3xbwkr8


ICYMI: Now published in Feb jpedsurg, Katherine Culbreath 's American Academy of Pediatrics Rosenkrantz Award winning paper on "Puberty and growth in patients with pediatric intestinal failure" (Mentor: Biren Modi) bit.ly/3JIZWi6




Realigning the LIGHT signaling network to control dysregulated #inflammation. Ware Sanford Burnham Prebys et al. discuss the cytokine LIGHT (TNFSF14), which has emerged as an important modulator of innate and adaptive immune responses. bit.ly/3wJvwrt #InnateImmunity


VERY excited about my new role in the program! The fellows and residents at BCH Department of Surgery are the absolute best and I feel privileged to serve you!

APSAFoundation would like to thank all of our generous donors who gave in 2022. Your gifts allow us to provide funding to deserving surgeon scientists like Alex Cuenca 2019 Grosfeld Scholar, pediatric & transplant surgeon BCH Department of Surgery DONATE TODAY! apsapedsurg.org/donation-form/


Check out our new lab website! We are investigating the biological basis of treatment resistance in the pediatric kidney cancer Wilms tumor. stjude.org/research/labs/… St. Jude Research UTHSC Department of Surgery Le Bonheur UTHSC Pediatric Surgery APSA Surgeons APSAFoundation

#DonateLife, proud of our outstanding team including Eliza J. Lee, MD Alex Cuenca and Heung Bae Kim 💚



