
Allan Tsung
@allantsung
Professor and Chair, University of Virginia, @UVASurgery, Surgeon-Scientist, Proud father, Lucky husband
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06-08-2015 10:57:15
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Dr. Thomas Shin Tom Shin, MD PhD is pioneering Artificial Intelligence research to enhance surgical training and patient outcomesāmade possible by UVAās cutting-edge Da Vinci 5 robotic system. Read more about this groundbreaking work here: news.med.virginia.edu/research/thoma⦠#HoosUVASurgery


Thank you Annabelle Fonseca for visiting UVA Surgery as the SocAsianAcadSurg WomenSurgeons and Mayur Patel Family Visiting Professor. Really inspiring work addressing barriers to guideline concordant care for foregut cancers. Looking forward to the impact you will have!


Honored to visit UVA Surgery. It was awesome to spend time getting to know faculty, residents & med students! SocAsianAcadSurg WomenSurgeons UAB Surgery

Congratulations to Resident Kaelyn Cummins, MD, who was recently awarded a $5,000 research grant from UVA Cancer Center. Her impactful work explores environmental and genetic influence on tumor biology and aims improve outcomes for disadvantaged communities. #HoosUVASurgery


Congratulations to Resident Emily Ninmer, MD for receiving a $25,000 Grant from the UVA Cancer Center for her work on "Sex differences in the melanoma tumor microenvironment and clinical outcomes after immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy"!! UVA Cancer Center UVA School of Medicine


We are thrilled to welcome 13 incredible new interns to UVA Surgery! This group is talented, driven, and ready to make their mark. We canāt wait to see what the future holds with them on our team. š #Match2025 #MatchDay2025 UVA School of Medicine


Join us @AISchannel for Coffee with Dr. Tejal Brahmbhatt Tejal Brahmbhatt from Department of Surgery at Cedars-SinaiĀ and President-elect of SocAsianAcadSurg who will be discussing the value of coaches, mentors, and sponsors in Academic Surgery, April 15, 7:30am PST.


Congratulations to pediatric surgeon Sandra Kabagambe who received a DAISY Award for her calm, compassionate care during a recent surgery. Team members like Dr. Kabagambe make UVA a place where patients come first and exceptional care is the standard. uvaconnect.com/fabulous-four-ā¦


Fun catching up with past and present UVA Surgery folks at Intuitive Connect 2025. Always great to see familiar faces and talk about the future of surgery together! #IntuitiveConnect2025 ā¦UVA Surgeryā©


Congratulations to Dr. Bruce Schirmer on receiving the George Berci Lifetime Achievement Award from SAGESārecognizing his groundbreaking contributions to endoscopic surgery and a lifetime of innovation in the field. SAGES is in Tampa in 2026! UVA School of Medicine UVA Health #HoosUVASurgery




Just wrapped up the 24th ā¦UVA Surgeryā© Department Resident Research Day! Grateful to Dr. Tim Pritts for joining us as Visiting Professor. Outstanding presentations all dayāthank you to our talented residents and dedicated organizers! ā¦ā¦UC General Surgeryā© ā¦ā¦


Congratulations to Drs. Lian-Wang Guo and Ken Brayman on receiving a $100K Ivy Foundation grant to study the prevention of vein graft stenosis! Dr. Guo impressed the committee with tenacity and vision as the team aims to translate findings to human care. Lian-Wang Guo UVA School of Medicine


We're excited to announce that Anthony De Gregorio, DO has matched to our Vascular Surgery Fellowship program! Dr. De Gregorio brings strong clinical experience and a passion for vascular care. Weāre thrilled to welcome him to the team. UVA Vascular Surgery #HoosUVASurgery


Congratulations to Dr. Samantha M. Ruff, MD, from the University of Virginia, on being named the 2025ā2027 Career Development Award Recipient! Samantha Ruff UVA Surgery #SSAT #SSATAWARDS



Drs. Craig Slingluff (Surgery) and Elizabeth Gaughan (Hem/Onc) have led UVA Cancer Center into the Melanoma Research Foundation Breakthrough Consortiumājoining 30 top centers advancing therapies for this deadly form of skin cancer. Craig Slingluff UVA Cancer Center Melanoma Research Foundation
