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Exciting to see our new neighbor down the street! The new UAB Rehabilitation Pavilion will be an 11-story, state-of-the-art inpatient rehabilitation hospital spanning 11 stories.

Exciting to see our new neighbor down the street! The new UAB Rehabilitation Pavilion will be an 11-story, state-of-the-art inpatient rehabilitation hospital spanning 11 stories.
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Members of the Health Pros for the ASO Giving Society recently gathered in support of the ASO. “It is an honor to be able to support the ASO ... and the work they do with the Music Meets Medicine program,” says Department of Surgery Chair Dr. herb chen. uab.edu/medicine/news/…

Members of the Health Pros for the ASO Giving Society recently gathered in support of the ASO. “It is an honor to be able to support the ASO ... and the work they do with the Music Meets Medicine program,” says Department of Surgery Chair Dr. <a href="/herbchen/">herb chen</a>. 

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UAB Division of Plastic Surgery Professor Dr. R. Jobe Fix has completed 35 years of service in the UAB Department of Surgery. Help us congratulate him! 💻 Read more about his many accomplishments: bit.ly/3Sngm6m.

UAB Division of Plastic Surgery Professor Dr. R. Jobe Fix has completed 35 years of service in the UAB Department of Surgery. Help us congratulate him! 

💻 Read more about his many accomplishments: bit.ly/3Sngm6m.
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Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery Assistant Professor Dr. Sasha Still joined UAB MedCast to discuss how aortic disease presents itself in women and potential avenues for treatment specialization. Learn more about the episode here: bit.ly/3RPIqiE.

Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery Assistant Professor Dr. Sasha Still joined UAB MedCast to discuss how aortic disease presents itself in women and potential avenues for treatment specialization.

Learn more about the episode here: bit.ly/3RPIqiE.
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UAB Division of Gastrointestinal Surgery Director Dr. Daniel Chu and Vice Chair of Education Dr. Brenessa Lindeman have both been selected as James IV Traveling Fellows, joining an impressive legacy of UAB surgeons who have received the award. Learn more: bit.ly/3GwTLSs.

UAB Division of Gastrointestinal Surgery Director Dr. Daniel Chu and Vice Chair of Education Dr. Brenessa Lindeman have both been selected as James IV Traveling Fellows, joining an impressive legacy of UAB surgeons who have received the award. Learn more: bit.ly/3GwTLSs.
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“Pancreatic cancer is known for its reputation of being harder to detect in its earliest stages,” says Dr. J. Bart Rose. “Fortunately, there are still several ways you can reduce your chances of pancreatic-related illness." Read the full article here: bit.ly/4jtxIJP.

“Pancreatic cancer is known for its reputation of being harder to detect in its earliest stages,” says Dr. J. Bart Rose. “Fortunately, there are still several ways you can reduce your chances of pancreatic-related illness."

Read the full article here: bit.ly/4jtxIJP.
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Congrats to Allie Hulcher, communications specialist and Trauma Survivors Network coordinator, was recognized with numerous awards at the UAB Marnix E. Heersink Excellence in Communications Awards. 🎉 Read more about her hard work and accolades here: bit.ly/3HiZbRh.

Congrats to Allie Hulcher, communications specialist and Trauma Survivors Network coordinator, was recognized with numerous awards at the UAB Marnix E. Heersink Excellence in Communications Awards. 🎉 

Read more about her hard work and accolades here: bit.ly/3HiZbRh.
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The UAB General Surgery Residency Program honored its chief residents, as well as supporting faculty and residents across the program, at its annual awards day celebration. Congrats to all who were recognized! 💻 Read the full list of awardees here: bit.ly/43J7AoG.

The UAB General Surgery Residency Program honored its chief residents, as well as supporting faculty and residents across the program, at its annual awards day celebration. Congrats to all who were recognized!

💻 Read the full list of awardees here: bit.ly/43J7AoG.
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Henry Fisher has watched the transformation of UAB and the Dept. of Surgery over his three-decade tenure and played a vital role in bringing transplantation services to thousands of lives across Alabama and beyond. Read more about Henry's career at UAB: bit.ly/456Lui9.

Henry Fisher has watched the transformation of UAB and the Dept. of Surgery over his three-decade tenure and played a vital role in bringing transplantation services to thousands of lives across Alabama and beyond.

Read more about Henry's career at UAB: bit.ly/456Lui9.
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Congratulations to Dr. Elizabeth A. Beierle, who has been named Distinguished Professor in the UAB Department of Surgery! 🖥️ Read more about the distinguished professorship here: bit.ly/3SUEXQx.

Congratulations to Dr. Elizabeth A. Beierle, who has been named Distinguished Professor in the UAB Department of Surgery!

🖥️ Read more about the distinguished professorship here: bit.ly/3SUEXQx.
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The UAB Dept. of Surgery is excited to welcome two new faculty members, Drs. Margaret Romine and Matthew Romine, who both completed their surgical residencies and fellowships at UAB. 🖥️ Read more about them here: bit.ly/3ZOtdCF.

The UAB Dept. of Surgery is excited to welcome two new faculty members, Drs. Margaret Romine and Matthew Romine, who both completed their surgical residencies and fellowships at UAB.

🖥️ Read more about them here: bit.ly/3ZOtdCF.
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UAB General Surgery Residents Drs. Alizeh Abbas and Stephanie Rakestraw shared their experiences as House Staff Council leaders for the 2024-2025 academic year. 📰 Read the full article here: bit.ly/3HorHkx.

UAB General Surgery Residents Drs. Alizeh Abbas and Stephanie Rakestraw shared their experiences as House Staff Council leaders for the 2024-2025 academic year. 

📰 Read the full article here: bit.ly/3HorHkx.
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Congratulations to Dr. J. Bart Rose, who has been announced as a recipient of an O’Neal Invests grant award, which was generously funded by the Breast Cancer Research Foundation of Alabama (Breast Cancer Research Foundation of Alabama). See the full list of awardees here: bit.ly/3HmdGnh.

Congratulations to Dr. J. Bart Rose, who has been announced as a recipient of an O’Neal Invests grant award, which was generously funded by the Breast Cancer Research Foundation of Alabama (<a href="/BCRFAlabama/">Breast Cancer Research Foundation of Alabama</a>).

See the full list of awardees here: bit.ly/3HmdGnh.
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Designing Dreams, a nonprofit co-founded by UAB Division of Plastic Surgery resident Dr. Lauren Curwick, has begun broadening its mission to the state of Alabama. 🖥️: Learn more here: bit.ly/4kZTCpt. 📸 : Dr. Curwick & her mother / Designing Dreams Co-Founder, Mardel

Designing Dreams, a nonprofit co-founded by UAB Division of Plastic Surgery resident Dr. Lauren Curwick, has begun broadening its mission to the state of Alabama. 

🖥️: Learn more here: bit.ly/4kZTCpt. 

📸 : Dr. Curwick &amp; her mother / Designing Dreams Co-Founder, Mardel
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Did you know? UAB Medicine was recently ranked the No. 2 health care brand in the country! Proud to be a part of this amazing accomplishment to the 1.6 million patients we see each and every year! ➡️ See the full announcement: bit.ly/4n2GUbp.

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UAB Division of Surgical Oncology Assistant Professor Dr. Kimberly Kopecky has been chosen as a recipient of the American College of Surgeons (American College of Surgeons) Faculty Research Fellowship. She will present her findings at the 2027 ACS Clinical Congress. uab.edu/medicine/news/…

UAB Division of Surgical Oncology Assistant Professor Dr. Kimberly Kopecky has been chosen as a recipient of the American College of Surgeons (<a href="/AmCollSurgeons/">American College of Surgeons</a>) Faculty Research Fellowship. She will present her findings at the 2027 ACS Clinical Congress. 

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The UAB Pancreatobiliary Disease Center (PDC) hosted the second annual Hops & Hope Fair on May 31, 2025. “We had a great turnout and enjoyed fun and fellowship with faculty, staff, and supporters of the PDC,” said PDC Director Dr. J. Bart Rose. 📲: bit.ly/3HxZ3gZ.

The UAB Pancreatobiliary Disease Center (PDC) hosted the second annual Hops &amp; Hope Fair on May 31, 2025. 

“We had a great turnout and enjoyed fun and fellowship with faculty, staff, and supporters of the PDC,” said PDC Director Dr. J. Bart Rose. 

📲: bit.ly/3HxZ3gZ.
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Dr. Sasha Still, an assistant professor in the UAB Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, along with her colleagues in the division, published their experience of TAVR explantation in The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 🖥️ Read more: bit.ly/4dSvZfY Sasha Still MD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Dr. Sasha Still, an assistant professor in the UAB Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, along with her colleagues in the division, published their experience of TAVR explantation in The Annals of Thoracic Surgery.

🖥️ Read more: bit.ly/4dSvZfY

<a href="/RootGal210/">Sasha Still MD</a> <a href="/annalsthorsurg/">The Annals of Thoracic Surgery</a>
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Congratulations, chief residents! We are so excited for you and can't wait to see all that you accomplish - happy last day of residency!

Congratulations, chief residents! We are so excited for you and can't wait to see all that you accomplish - happy last day of residency!
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Ph.D. candidate Krystal Rivera, mentee of UABTrauma associate professor Dr. Jillian Richter, presented research at ShockCon earlier this month! Read more: bit.ly/4n0mHmq The Shock Society #ShockCon2025

Ph.D. candidate Krystal Rivera, mentee of <a href="/UABTrauma/">UABTrauma</a> associate professor Dr. Jillian Richter, presented research at ShockCon earlier this month! Read more: bit.ly/4n0mHmq 

<a href="/ShockSociety/">The Shock Society</a> #ShockCon2025