Twelve Department of Surgery faculty were honored at an evening reception held on Oct. 12, 2022. Vice Chair of Faculty Affairs Dr. Alan Dardik presented the honors — among them, 11 rank promotions; and the formal appointment of Dr. Benjamin Judson as Charles W. Ohse endowed Professor of Surgery. Chair Dr. Nita Ahuja led guests in a toast, recognizing academic success as commitment to a journey for which "there is no elevator."
Honorees in alphabetical order:
Dr. Michael Alperovich, Associate Professor
Dr. Ramesh Batra, Associate Professor
Dr. Robert Cowles, Professor
Dr. Saber Ghiassi, Associate Professor
Dr. Courtney Gibson, Associate Professor
Dr. Henry Hsia, Professor
Dr. Benjamin Judson, Charles W. Ohse Professor of Surgery
Dr. Sanjay Kulkarni, Professor
Dr. Geoffrey Nadzam, Associate Professor
Dr. Kevin Schuster, Professor
Dr. David Stitelman, Associate Professor
Dr. Matthew Williams, Associate Professor