David Pointer (@davidpointermd) 's Twitter Profile
David Pointer

@davidpointermd

Surgical Oncologist @OchsnerHealth @OchsnerCancer | by way of @MoffittNews @Tulane_Surgery @univofthesouth | Father&Husband |#SurgEd #roboticsurgery #Leadership

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Arvind Sabesan (@arvindsabesan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

For this week's #HPBweekly, what is the best training pathway to become a HPB surgeon? AHPBA #JuniorSurgeonsCommittee link.springer.com/article/10.124…

Annals of Surgery (@annalsofsurgery) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Gastrectomy Versus Esophagectomy For Gastroesophageal Junction Tumors: Short- And Long-term Outcomes From the Dutch Upper GI Cancer Audit journals.lww.com/annalsofsurger…

Annals of Surgery (@annalsofsurgery) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Outcomes of 350 Robotic-assisted Esophagectomies at a High-volume Cancer Center: A Contemporary Propensity-score Matched Analysis journals.lww.com/annalsofsurger…

JAMA Surgery (@jamasurgery) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The prospective PLASTIC study found that, for staging locally advanced gastric cancer, FDG-PET/CT has limited additive value as it detects metastatic disease in only 3%. Staging laparoscopy adds considerably as it detects non-curable disease in 19% ja.ma/31Dcesg

Mary KillackeyMD (@mary_killackey) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Inspiring talk from a trailblazer in surgery, Dr. Marleta Reynolds- after a 2 year delay- the Tulane Surgical Society honored alum! Oh and … first woman to complete the Tulane - Department of Surgery residency in 1981!!#looklikeasurgeon

Inspiring talk from a trailblazer in surgery, Dr. Marleta Reynolds- after a 2 year delay- the Tulane Surgical Society honored alum! Oh and … first woman to complete the <a href="/Tulane_Surgery/">Tulane - Department of Surgery</a> residency in 1981!!#looklikeasurgeon
MoffittRadOnc (@moffittradonc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

MAJOR congratulations to Dr. Sarah Hoffe and her team on their 18(!!) The Telly Awards this year! She is at the forefront of creating novel and innovative #PatientEducation and #Leadership videos! tellyawards.com/?s=moffitt+can… Moffitt Cancer Center Ringling College ROECSG (Rad Onc Education Collab Study Group) ARRO ACROresident

MAJOR congratulations to Dr. Sarah Hoffe and her team on their 18(!!) <a href="/tellyawards/">The Telly Awards</a> this year! She is at the forefront of creating novel and innovative #PatientEducation and #Leadership videos!
tellyawards.com/?s=moffitt+can…
<a href="/MoffittNews/">Moffitt Cancer Center</a> <a href="/RinglingCollege/">Ringling College</a> <a href="/roecsg/">ROECSG (Rad Onc Education Collab Study Group)</a> <a href="/ARRO_org/">ARRO</a> <a href="/ACROresident/">ACROresident</a>
UAB Surgery (@uabsurgery) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations to UAB Surgical Oncology Assistant Professor Dr. @KristyBroman for earning the 2022 Conquer Cancer, the ASCO Foundation Career Development Award! This prestigious award will fund Broman $200,000 over three years for research. Read more: uab.edu/medicine/surge…

Congratulations to <a href="/OncologyUab/">UAB Surgical Oncology</a> Assistant Professor Dr. @KristyBroman for earning the 2022 <a href="/ConquerCancerFd/">Conquer Cancer, the ASCO Foundation</a> Career Development Award! This prestigious award will fund Broman $200,000 over three years for research. Read more: uab.edu/medicine/surge…
Jason W Denbo (@denbojw) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This week’s venous reconstructions covered the gamut. Thought an IJ interposition would be necessary for a 3.5cm resection of the PV/SMV confluence…amazing what is amenable to a primary anastomosis after liver mobilization and Cattell-Braasch. AHPBA Society of Surgical Oncology The Pancreas Club

This week’s venous reconstructions covered the gamut. 

Thought an IJ interposition would be necessary for a 3.5cm resection of the PV/SMV confluence…amazing what is amenable to a primary anastomosis after liver mobilization and Cattell-Braasch. <a href="/AHPBA/">AHPBA</a> <a href="/SocSurgOnc/">Society of Surgical Oncology</a> <a href="/PancreasClub/">The Pancreas Club</a>
Ochsner Cancer Institute (@ochsnercancer) 's Twitter Profile Photo

May is Melanoma and Skin Cancer Awareness Month. Melanoma is the third most common type of skin cancer. It is especially dangerous because it can invade other organs quickly if it isn’t treated at an early stage. Learn the best ways to protect your skin: blog.ochsner.org/articles/am-i-…

Ochsner Cancer Institute (@ochsnercancer) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are proud to announce Ochsner Health has partnered with MD Anderson Cancer Center to create Ochsner MD Anderson Cancer Center! This partnership will give patients access to cancer treatments that are among the most advanced in the nation. Learn more at ochsner.org/cancerservices #EndCancer

We are proud to announce Ochsner Health has partnered with <a href="/MDAndersonNews/">MD Anderson Cancer Center</a> to create Ochsner MD Anderson Cancer Center! This partnership will give patients access to cancer treatments that are among the most advanced in the nation. Learn more at ochsner.org/cancerservices #EndCancer