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The YSM Department of Surgery has named Dr. Paris Butler as Vice Chair of Education and Inclusive Excellence. In this role, he will oversee the department’s residency programs, fellowships, and undergraduate clerkship, while advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) across the missions. The role builds on Dr. Butler’s success as Vice Chair of DEI, having contributed to record diversity in the residency program and the establishment of the visiting student scholarship program.
- August 06, 2024
The 104 members of Yale School of Medicine's incoming Class of 2028 received their white coats, which symbolize their entrance to the medical profession, in a ceremony at the school on Aug. 5.
- June 10, 2024
On June 6, the winners of the Med Ed Day poster contest were announced.
- June 03, 2024
Mehra Golshan, MD, MBA, honored by the American Surgical Association.
- May 07, 2024Source: Yale Medicine
Bohdan Pomahac, MD, has performed the most face transplants in the world.
- May 02, 2024
Connecticut Magazine’s 2024 'Top Doctors' list includes more than 30 faculty from the Yale Department of Surgery.
- April 08, 2024Source: WTNH
Five years after his full facial transplant surgery, Robert Chelsea reconnects with Dr. Bohdan Pomahac, the division chief of plastic surgery at Yale School of Medicine.
- February 29, 2024
The Yale Department of Surgery has received $1.2M grant from Johnson & Johnson (J&J). Led by the Vice Chair Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Paris Butler MD, MPH, the Diverse Surgeons Initiative or DSI 2.0 aims to diversify the academic surgical workforce by preparing Black and Latino surgical residents for fellowship attainment and faculty positions.
- January 10, 2024
Siba Haykal MD, PhD, has been appointed the Section Chief of Reconstructive Oncology for the Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
- January 08, 2024Source: Yale News
Dr. Elspeth Hill is helping to establish a multidisciplinary peripheral nerve injury center.