Nice surprise to open NEJM and see paper by Hopkins Surgery Johns Hopkins Medicine surgery resident Ira Leeds "Surgical Gatekeeping — Modifiable Risk Factors and Ethical Decision Making" nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

Nice work Mara!

Older #KidneyTransplant Recipients At Higher Risk of Graft Loss After Early Hospital Readmission 👩‍⚕️Christine Haugen @McAdamsDeMarco Mary Grace Bowring Courtenay Holscher @jgaronzikwang Sung Jae Bae Dorry Segev ERGOT @Johns Hopkins Johns Hopkins Epidemiology Hopkins Surgery 📰karger.com/Article/Abstra…

“The E.R. was a place unlimited in time: I'd leave it, and it would go on without me until I returned. An immense, humbling eternity of disease.” The House of God, 1978

#BLOG: #Liver #transplant patients gain survival benefits by accepting organs from older donors, new research shows: organdonationalliance.org/liver-transpla…

Congrats to Brian Ting and Kyle Jackson Kyle R. Jackson for being selected for AASLD Foundation's 2018 Emerging Liver Scholars program! And thanks to their mentors @jgaronzikwang @vicphchen! AASLD #LiverMtg18

This year marks the 50th anniversary of solid organ transplantation at Johns Hopkins Medicine The historic accomplishments of the pioneers of transplantation at Johns Hopkins have benefited thousands of patients with many exciting milestones, check them out below! #transplant

A prospective national cohort study of 8627 older adults in JAGS by Christine Haugen shows dramatic increase in liver Tx over last 15 years with improvements in LOS, acute rejection, graft survival, and patient survival. Learn more here: tinyurl.com/yc4osgy6 Courtenay Holscher

Original American Journal of Transplantation article by Kyle R. Jackson describes lower post-KAS DDKT rate for highly sensitized cPRA 99.9%+ candidates when compared to cPRA 99.5-99.9% candidates. Check it out here: tinyurl.com/y7dusr3f @karinaco_jhmi Courtenay Holscher Xun Luo Allan Massie Dorry Segev

Researchers Hopkins Surgery are creating report cards for #transplant centers to show their aggressiveness in using extended criteria #kidneys and the outcomes of using these kinds of organs. @jgaronzikwang bit.ly/2R8f3WM

Impressive talk by Courtenay Holscher in defense of her Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health PhD dissertation on #kidney #transplantation and the trajectory of renal function after living donor nephrectomy. GTPCI #SurgMentoring

#hopkinssurgery past and present at #ASC2019

Quality trumps quantity. Nice to see Hopkins Surgery Johns Hopkins Medicine led the pack in abstract scoring for #ASC2019. Robert Higgins, MD, MSHA Dorry Segev Femi Owodunni MD, MPH Heidi Overton Mark Kovler @jonessurgery Joseph Sakran @FabianJohnston Alistair J Kent, MD Christine Haugen

So honored to visit our Minneapolis branch in the early spring! This #fiberoptic internet, amazing coffee, and promise of biking adventures is really selling our (very) remote ERGOT @Johns Hopkins office

i was playing with my stuffed fren sebastian. when his arm fell all the way off. there’s no need to worry. because among many other things. my human is a surgeon

Friday COVID-19 Update —4/03/20 Here’s the latest on the #COVIDー19 crisis from Dr. Craig Smith: columbiasurgery.org/news/covid-19-… #COVID19Pandemic

Very excited to join the team at Columbia Surgery and Cornell for transplant surgery fellowship next year with cofellow Yvonne Kelly! I couldn’t have done it without Hopkins Surgery ERGOT @Johns Hopkins

Capstone event of chief year #lastsupper

Alex Blair and I are using our chief grand rounds Hopkins Surgery to debate virtual vs in-person interviews for general surgery residency/fellowship in a post-pandemic era. What should we do moving forward? Pls comment with your thoughts APDS surgery Society of University Surgeons (SUS) Assoc4AcademicSurgery

The 8mm robotic stapler at work during robotic living donor hepatectomy. Easier to maneuver, steady, and safe transection. Here dealing with a large right lobe (1,400 gr) in limited space. Portal vein 👉 white load Hepatic veins 👉 gray load