Topic: Surgery Department November 9, 2017 Margenthaler elected to surgical society post Named secretary-treasurer of American Society of Breast Surgeons.National Leaders October 18, 2017 Meyers named chair of American Board of Thoracic SurgeryBoard oversees certification for thoracic surgeons.National Leaders October 18, 2017 Obituary: Jeffrey F. Moley, professor of surgery, cancer researcher, 64'Masterful surgeon’ advanced treatments for thyroid cancer.Obituaries September 27, 2017 Colditz appointed chair of National Academies of Sciences WorkshopWill discuss improving health research on small populations.National Leaders August 23, 2017 English named 2017 Wylie ScholarProgram awards innovative early-career vascular surgeon-scientists.National Leaders July 26, 2017 Klingensmith named chair of American Board of SurgeryBoard certifies surgeons, oversees continuous certification.National Leaders July 12, 2017 Surgery for early prostate cancer may not save livesMost men just as likely to survive with limited or no treatment.News Release May 30, 2017 Drug believed to reduce postoperative pain and delirium does neitherStudy shows ketamine may spur hallucinations, nightmares in older patients.News Release May 26, 2017 Battlefield to bedsideHigh-intensity military medicine spurs innovations for civilians, too.Outlook Magazine May 17, 2017 New imaging technique aims to ensure surgeons completely remove cancerCombines light, sound to create detailed images of cells more quickly than current approach.News Release May 17, 2017 Mutch named Gershman Chair in colon and rectal surgeryHas served as chief of surgery section since 2015.News Release March 14, 2017 Eberlein testifies in support of medical research fundingFederal grants have yielded treatments, Siteman Cancer Center director tells Senate subcommittee.Medical Campus & Community February 28, 2017 Washington People: William HawkinsLosses due to cancer inspired physician’s pursuit of medicine, research.Washington People November 14, 2016 Obituary: Charles B. Anderson, former director of general surgery, 78Helped establish university's esteemed transplantation program.Obituaries October 18, 2016 Medical assistant program provides opportunities, addresses shortageInternships doorway to health sciences field for north St. Louis, north St. Louis County residents.Medical Campus & Community October 11, 2016 Surgery helps MLB pitchers overcome nerve-compression injuriesFollowing procedures, most pitchers perform at, or better than, pre-injury play.News Release July 21, 2016 Medical student receives prestigious fellowship to research nerve injuryAlpha Omega Alpha National Honor Medical Society honors Alexandra Keane.Medical Campus & Community July 7, 2016 Rewiring the bodySevering the brain’s critical link to a peripheral nerve can render an arm useless. Pioneering surgeries reroute neural impulses and redefine hope for paralysis.Outlook Magazine April 27, 2016 Doctors recommend prescribing fewer opioids after surgeryAnesthesiologist and surgeon suggest new approaches to pain medications for surgery patients.News Release April 18, 2016 Delaying radiation therapy for women with very early breast cancer ups recurrenceDelays more common among women in study who were black, unmarried, on Medicaid or diagnosed with larger abnormalities.News Release April 13, 2016 For women, waiting to have children until after 30 minimizes career income lossesFindings hold true for those with or without college degrees.News Release April 13, 2016 Eberlein named honorary fellow of Society of Black Academic SurgeonsRecognized for contributions to careers of surgical society members and to field of surgery.National Leaders April 6, 2016 Surgeons test technology with potential to expand lung transplant donor poolDevice designed to recondition lungs, keep organs thriving outside body.News Release April 5, 2016 Treating prostate cancer with precisionA new needle-based treatment for less aggressive forms of prostate cancer is now available.Innovate Magazines Posts navigation ‹ Prev 1 2 3 4 5 6 Next ›
