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Dr. John Morton discusses if the new injectable weight-loss drugs are having an impact on people choosing bariatric surgery.
Bohdan Pomahac, MD, discusses a combined whole-eye and partial face transplant.
Nita Ahuja MD, MBA, spoke about how epigenetic changes affect gene expression on the Health & Veritas podcast.
The new guidelines recommend cancer screenings even if smokers quit decades ago. That’s because early detection and new therapies can boost survival.
The thirty-third annual Society of Black Academic Surgeons (SBAS) annual meeting was the largest held by the society.
Athanassios Petrotos, MD, received the “Lifetime Achievement” award by Doctors of Distinction.
Hosted by Benjamin L. Judson, MD, MBA, Charles W. Ohse Professor of Surgery, and J3P Healthcare Solutions, the Life of a Surgeon series aims to address challenges and build a supportive community for early-career surgeons.
The Department of Surgery is pleased to announce the rollout of its 2023 Academic Development Awards initiative. Up to five proposals will be awarded up to $5K.
Athanassios Petrotos, MD, was selected for the Lifetime Achievement award by Doctors of Distinction.
The Department of Surgery honored Dr. Ronald Salem with a “Clap Out” and appreciation ceremony after his final surgical case on Tuesday, August 15, 2023.
The Yale Surgery Citizen Awards committee has named Benjamin L. Judson, MD, MBA, Charles W. Ohse Professor of Surgery, the 2023 recipient of the Dr. Walter E. Longo MD Award.
The Department of Surgery was recognized among the best hospitals for adult and pediatric surgical care by the 2023-2024 U.S. News & World Report rankings.
Nita Ahuja, MD, MBA, has been elected to the board of the new Asian Faculty Association at Yale.
Uncovering the mechanisms behind a mischaracterized drug could shed light on its poor performance in clinical trials, research suggests.
Yale Surgery faculty and trainees will present new findings at the American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress from October 22-25.
Elianna Rodriguez had a mass in her neck, making it hard to swallow amniotic fluid in the uterus. She needed to be partially born to help her.
Women's Health Research at Yale has funded three new studies aimed at improving screening for earlier detection of ovarian cancer, reducing premature births caused by infection, and understanding sex and gender differences in thoracic aortic disease.
Twenty years after a study funded by Women's Health Research at Yale uncovered that women face the risk of poorer outcomes after heart bypass surgery, new research finds the increased risk for women persists despite improved overall outcomes. But, with increased representation of women in clinical research and innovation in targets of study, we can overcome the gender gap.
Makoto Mori, MD, PhD, and Harlan Krumholz, MD, SM, used a digital platform to collect patient-reported outcomes data after cardiac surgery.
Adults who received heart transplants from SARS-CoV-2-positive donors experienced similar 30-day and 1-year outcomes compared with recipients of SARS-CoV-2-negative hearts, according to a registry analysis.