Next Class of ALICE Leadership Program Includes Two Faculty Members from Duke Surgery
The School of Medicine Office for Faculty Development created the ALICE program in 2016 as a leadership development opportunity for mid-career women faculty in the Duke School of Medicine.
Dr. Courtney Sommer Invited to Join Editorial Board for Journal of Surgical Research
Congratulations to Courtney Sommer, MD, Assistant Professor of Surgery, Division of Trauma and Critical Care Surgery, on being recognized for her contributions to the Journal of Surgical Research with an invitation to join the journal’s Editorial Board.
Duke Liver Transplant Program Has Nation’s Best Outcomes
According to newly released data from the Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients, Duke’s transplant center has the nation’s best outcomes for adult liver transplants from deceased donors.
Bruce Sullenger, PhD, Receives Weill Cornell Distinguished Alumnus Award
Duke Surgery would like to congratulate Bruce Sullenger, PhD, Professor of Surgery, Division of Surgical Sciences, for receiving the Weill Cornell Graduate School of Medical Sciences Distinguished Alumnus Award.
Gayathri Devi, PhD, Presents at Inflammatory Breast Cancer Conference
Gayathri Devi, PhD, Associate Professor in Surgery, Division of Surgical Sciences, was invited to the Morgan Welch Inflammatory Breast Cancer Research Program 10th Anniversary Conference as a guest speaker and chair of the general session.
Dr. Cynthia Shortell Selected as Diversity Committee Chair of the Southern Association for Vascular Surgery
Cynthia Shortell, MD, Chief of the Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, has been named Chair of the Diversity Committee for the Southern Association for Vascular Surgery (SAVS).
Dr. Jeffrey Marcus Appointed to JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery and Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Editorial Boards
Jeffrey Marcus, MD, Associate Professor, Division of Plastic, Maxillofacial, and Oral Surgery, has been appointed to the Editorial Boards for JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery and Aesthetic Plastic Surgery.
Duke Abstracts Accepted for American Society of Breast Surgeons Annual Meeting
Three abstracts from the Duke Department of Surgery have been accepted for the 18th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Breast Surgeons.