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Proud to be a part of this compassionate and innovative team with Anila Mehta, Lotanna Nwandu, Adam Szeremeta, Olesia Gololobova, Atika Kumar, and Suppa Wechvitan. Thank you 1517 Fund! Carle Illinois Med Illinois BIOE Gies Business medicine.illinois.edu/news/menopatch…

While there has been a recent increase in the number of organ donors, the uptick has been unable to match the growing need for transplant organs. New techniques to recover, preserve, and rehabilitate organs can help close the gap between supply and demand. brnw.ch/21wJ0Kb

📸In the WCIA News: #ILLINOISmed students earn top honors for a skin patch that can personalize hormone replacement therapy for women experiencing menopause. ➡️ wcia.com/news/ui-studen… 🔶 #PhysicianInnovators #ILLINOIS 🔷 University of Illinois @Carle_org Mark Cohen

Based on large multicenter effort, and contrary to current assumptions, the UNOS liver distribution system appears to place a disproportionate burden on populations of the current liver transplant community who already experience disparities in health care ja.ma/3V3KaWv

Kicked off residency orientation with a backpacking trip! So nice to get to know some of my coresidents and enjoy Point Reyes! ☀️ 🌲 🌊 SUSurgeryResidency

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New study on liver transplantation reveals disparities among ABO blood types, with type AB having higher LT rates and reduced waitlist mortality. Prioritizing ABO-identical LTs may help ensure equity. Read more: stan.md/3Xxw9U1 American Journal of Transplantation

📊 Liver machine perfusion tech is expanding the donor pool for transplants, but accurate data collection is crucial. Read letter to editor by Dr. Kazunari Sasaki: stan.md/45ZgcZ1 Author: Kazu Sasaki

Stanford Surgery StanfordAbdTxp Joshua Badshah David Krist Celebrating all great presentations that happened today Stanford Bio-X Stanford Maternal & Child Health Research Inst.

🔬 Previous studies have explored the influence of FK levels at 1 to 3 months post-LT on HCC recurrence, new study suggests that earlier time points and exposure levels must be evaluated. Authors: Kazunari Sasaki, MD Kazu Sasaki Liver Transplantation Journal (LTxJournal) pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39172007/?sf19…

So proud to see the impactful contributions of ⁦Motaz Qadan, MD, PhD⁩ on improving pancreatic cancer outcomes as we welcome him back home as the 41st Armanini lecturer. ⁦Stanford Surgery⁩ ⁦SUSurgeryResidency⁩ ⁦⁦Mass General Surgery⁩ ⁦Monica Dua⁩ ⁦@BVisserMD⁩

Grateful for an incredible experience at my first conference! CAOG Truly honored to receive the Gynecology Poster Award for MenoPatch w/ @Priya_Guduri🫀 A huge thank you to David Krist for this amazing opportunity—excited for what's to come!✨ #CAOG2024

I'm so proud of how ameek | ਅਮੀਕ has taken the reins of MenoPatch! Menopause is a process that deserves urgent innovation and investigation. Thank you CAOG!

Grateful to BehindTheKnife for the opportunity to share this conversation about the management of synchronous rectal liver Mets Listen in as we break down when it’s best to resect liver first, rectum first, or a combined resection! AHPBA SSAT Japanese Society of HBP Surgery IHPBA SoMe4HPB

🩺 Research from Marc Melcher, Kazu Sasaki, and Carlos Esquivel finds that liver transplants from HCV-positive donors show no difference in 5-year survival for HCV-negative recipients. These grafts could expand the donor pool. Liver Transplantation Journal (LTxJournal) 🔗: journals.lww.com/lt/fulltext/99…

We argue for 3 changes needed for a more fair, transparent+efficient residency application : 1⃣Reinstitute USMLE Step 1 exam scores in some form 2⃣Retain multiple categories for grading medical school academic performance 3⃣Limit # of research experiences that can be disclosed

We had an amazing Cadaver Lab earlier this week. From hernia repairs and thyroidectomies to complex GI, our residents did it all. We even had a cameo from Ds. Lee and Sgroi from vascular. (They put the "fun" in profunda!)

Stanford Surgery celebrated science last week with the 26th Annual Holman Day 📺 Watch the recap! #Holman25

Grateful to be learning from Kazu Sasaki, Marc Melcher and Toshi Nakayama! StanfordAbdTxp Stanford General Surgery SUSurgeryResidency