Fellows, residents, med and PA students -- everyone was welcome at yesterday's coronary anastomosis lab with Ahmet Kilic and Johns Hopkins Cardiothoracic Surgery! Shoutout to Deven Patel for walking me through my first anastomosis while also patiently teaching me how to use Castro drivers 😅

Spending time with a heart transplant recipient from 1979–43 years out is a modern miracle! 🫀 #Cardiotwitter #MedTwitter (Posted with permission)

Bazooka Joe breaking out the surgery themed fortunes just in time for #gensurgmatch2023 😅

Our article on the use of multiple temporary support devices and the 2018 UNOS policy change is live with Journal of Surgical Research! A huge thank you to @eric_etchill, @kategiuliano, Matt McGoldrick, Dr. Glenn Whitman, and Ahmet Kilic. doi.org/10.1016/j.jss.…

Incredibly proud to have contributed to this series and finally put my medical imaging background to work!

Coming soon to a trauma center near you

My one piece of advice for residency applicants: find yourself a program where your co-residents make you laugh like this :)

We’re sooooooo close!!!! Orientation may not have started yet but our incoming Interns are already finding their way around Philadelphia. See youse all Friday!

Excited to see an idea we had 7 years ago finally published in Science Magazine. Check out our pair of articles in today's issue! @ClintStalnecker Der Lab at UNC @klomp2je science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

While everyone else is out at our End of Intern Year gathering, these Interns are celebrating their last floor 24 ever with El Taco and their favorite Senior on Duty. Thank you Interns for all you do!

PGY-2, we’re coming for you! Congratulations to all our graduating chiefs — and to the new interns, welcome!

Excellent presentation by @NehaShafique at the #SSO2025 Melanoma session presenting our institutional experience with single-dose neoadjuvant pembrolizumab. Congratulations!

Taylor Hartlein presents novel work from the DeMatteoLab exploring the interaction between estrogen and GISTs #SSO2025

So honored to have attending this year!

PGY-3 off to a great start! First month chiefing a vascular service ✅ Shout-out to star PGY-1 Melina Recarey (and our matching Philly themed scrub caps)! Penn Vascular Surgery PennSurgery