Grateful for my mentor Brenessa Lindeman, MD, MEHP for giving me the opportunity to present our work. IMGs 🤝 US healthcare #surgicaleducation #ASC2024 UAB Surgery Assoc4AcademicSurgery Society of University Surgeons (SUS) Aga Khan University American Board of Surgery

Extremely proud of our research fellow May Abiad for presenting her work on “Maternal and Pregnancy outcomes following management of Acute Appendicitis during pregnancy in the United States” 👏👏 #SMFM24

"Exciting news! The lineup for the upcoming conference is shaping up to be incredible. Here's a sneak peek at just a few of the brilliant minds set to take the stage. Have you secured your spot yet? Don't miss it register here aku.edu/events/aasc/Pa…

Surgical Research and Career Advancement Course in progress with Saleem Islam leading today. #AKUSurgeryConf

Does practice make perfect? The impact of hospital and surgeon volume on complications after intra-abdominal procedures surgjournal.com/article/S0039-… Thank you @michaeldewane Harvard Medical School Harvard Health MassGeneral News Mass General Surgery for your outstanding insights in SURGERY Journal

Reflecting on an incredible month with the publication of our latest State-of-the-art Review in JACC Journals🫀 Virtual reality emerges as a non-pharmacological alternative for pain and anxiety in cardiac surgery and interventional cardiology 📚 #VirtualReality #JACCJournals

Wonderful #talk by Daniel I-Hsin Chu | 朱以信 on the benefits, #challenges and potential for #research in the realm of patient engagement #technologies. Loved the slide on Aga Khan University’s representation UAB Surgery. It was a pleasure to have you at the 9th #AASC and thank you for the lovely gift.

Diagnostic Peritoneal Lavage has become redundant but Diagnostic Peritoneal Aspiration has a role in hemodynamically unstable patients with inconclusive FAST U/S Dias Argandykov, MD May Abiad Wardah Rafaqat Mass General Surgery MGH Trauma Emanuele Lagazzi, MD Jefferson Proaño, MD journals.lww.com/jtrauma/fullte…

Welcome our newest general surgery residents! #Match2024

Diagnostic Peritoneal Lavage has become redundant but Diagnostic Peritoneal Aspiration has a role in hemodynamically unstable patients with inconclusive FAST U/S Dias Argandykov, MD May Abiad Wardah Rafaqat Mass General Surgery MGH Trauma Emanuele Lagazzi, MD Jefferson Proaño, MD journals.lww.com/jtrauma/fullte…

#unmatched #MedTwitter I remain unmatched Looking for any PGY-2, PGY-3 positions in Surgery. I appreciate the help. ♥️

For IMG dreamers out there looking to be inspired, the 3 leaders of the historic xenotransplanted kidney press release below are all IMGs. Never give up on your dreams no matter how far they may seem. Impossible is nothing

Wardah Rafaqat challenging the importance of building deeper understanding of fungal infections in surgery at Surgical Infection Society and what is the impact of regional variation Heather Evans MD, MS, FACS, FSIS #SISNA2924

Congratulations to our 2024 Joseph Susman Memorial Award winner Wardah Rafaqat! The Susman Award is a meritorious honor to be awarded annually to the author of the most significant manuscript presented in Surgical Infection.

Congratulations to Dr. Kate Telma, vascular surgery resident, for being selected by the American College of Surgeons to receive a two-year, $60,000 Resident Research Scholarship for the 2025-2027 award cycle. Read more: go.wisc.edu/fq650c

It was an immense honor to serve as Assoc4AcademicSurgery President this past year! Thank you to my officers Luke Funk, MD, MPH Christina Roland, MD, MS VIKAS DUDEJA, the AAS EC & BSA staff for an incredible year! Very proud to hand over the charge to Brenessa Lindeman, MD, MEHP who will do amazing things.

An excellent multi institutional research project.

Excited to be 1 of 5 (!) cases selected for the cardiothoracic surgery resident case competition at this year’s AATS Annual Meeting #AATS2025 Looking forward to representing UAB Cardiothoracic Surgery UAB Surgery Kyle W Eudailey, MD Jarrad Rowse herb chen #whyUABCT

March Issue: Developing a Surgical Oncology Workforce in West Africa: A Needs Assessment and Environmental Scan. Dr Olusegun Alatise Serigne Magueye GUEYE rdcu.be/ecW3G Syed Nabeel Zafar Syed A. Ahmad

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