
Matthew D. Burstein
@mdburstein
Foregut & Bariatric trained surgeon at University Hospitals / CWRU. If it doesn't exist, build it.
MD/PhD: Baylor COM. Gen Surg: CCF. MIS/Bari: U at Buffalo.
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http://linkedin.com/in/matthewburstein 08-11-2010 20:46:32
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While it may have happened out of order, I am now American Board of Surgery Board Certified in General Surgery. It took a village, seriously. A huge shout out to my Cleveland Clinic General Surgery Residency Program classmates who gleefully participated in randomly calling one another for unannounced mock orals.


What’s New and Interesting at Annals: Robot-assisted cholecystectomy compared to laparoscopic approaches from Aaron Hoffman, MD Matthew D. Burstein Steven Schwaitzberg, MD Department of Surgery | University at Buffalo UBuffalo #roboticsurgery Full text available: journals.lww.com/annalsofsurger…


New study investigates work-related factors and pregnancy outcomes in female surgeons journals.lww.com/aosopen/Fullte… Malcolm, Mercedes Pilkington, Merchant, Maria Del Pilar Velez, Brogly









Reasons surgery (me) needs pharmacy (my wife - Madeline Waldron, PharmD, BCOP). Surgery tries to give Motrin to a 3 month old, followed by making Augmentin non-absorbable by mixing it with milk. Moral? Surgery doesn’t read labels, we need pharmacy. 🥺

Our 3 month old son is having a lymph node and bone marrow biopsy tomorrow. 3 things I’ve been reminded of this week. 🧵 Matthew D. Burstein
