Education Corner

Resident Wellness Program Adds Care Packages

 

Residents are notorious for spending little time caring for themselves during the turmoil of residency. Everyone gets sick, and few, if any, residents take the time to really go see their own physician, take medication, or take any measures to get well.

The 2019 Hudson-Penn Award Recipient

 

The Department of Surgery is proud to announce that Madison Argo is the winner of the 2019 Hudson-Penn Award.

Chiefs Graduate and Surgery Welcomes Intern Class

 

Congratulations to the fifth-year residents who graduated from the UT Southwestern general surgery residency program last month.

Guest Speakers for Endowed Lectures

 

The Department of Surgery would like to acknowledge the guest speakers of our endowed lecture series. Endowed lectures are an important part of the UT Southwestern trainee curriculum, and the Department of Surgery is privileged to welcome future guest speakers onto our campus.

Presentations at the North Texas American College of Surgeons

 

Presentations by UT Southwestern medical students, general surgery residents, and surgery fellows made up almost half of the total number for the entire conference. Click to view the complete list.

Resident Presentations at the ACS Clinical Congress 2018

 

The general surgery resident presentations at the American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress 2018.

Dr. Becky Sippel Discusses Endocrine Surgery in Enrico G. Bartolucci, M.D., Lectureship Series

 

The Enrico G. Bartolucci, M.D., Lectureship in Endocrine Surgery was given in September by Rebecca Sippel, M.D. Dr. Sippel is the chief of endocrine surgery and vice chair of academic affairs and professional development at the University of Wisconsin.

Surgery Residents Conquer Skills Competition at the ACS Clinical Congress

 

Residents Ibrahim Nassour, M.D., and Erika Bisgaard, M.D., took first place in the “So You Think You Can Operate?” competition.

Parkland Surgical Society Meeting

 

Annual event welcomes new fifth-year general surgery class. In July, the Parkland Surgical Society hosted its annual meeting to, in part, induct the new fifth-year residents into the society.

2018 Chief Graduation

 

Another wave of UT Southwestern surgery graduates is on to bigger and better things. Congratulations to the graduating class of 2018.