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  • – Surgery

    World Surgery Journal Announces Dr. Wren is new EIC

    World Surgery Journal announced yesterday that Dr. Sherry Wren has accepted the position as Editor-in-Chief. World Surgery Journal is the official journal of the International Society of Surgery (ISS), aka the Societe Internationale de Chirurgie (SIC).

  • – Surgery

    Visiting Surgeons Introduced to Omental Breast Reconstruction

    Stanford Surgery welcomed seven visiting surgeons from around the world to learn about our innovative omental breast reconstruction technique.

  • – Surgery

    Precision Skin Cancer Treatment with Dr. Amanda Kirane

    In this episode, Dr. Amanda Kirane, an assistant professor and specialist in complex general surgical oncology, shares her unconventional journey into melanoma research. Discover the latest advancements in immunotherapy for skin cancer, including Tumor Infiltrating Lymphocytes (TIL) therapy, and the science behind creating patient avatars with organoid models.

  • – Surgery

    Three Stanford Surgery Faculty Recognized at '24 ME Awards

    Drs. Martin Bronk, Byrne Lee, and Clifford Scheckter were recognized at the 2024 Medical Education Awards Ceremony.

  • – General Surgery

    Dr. Esquivel Promoted

    Dr. Micaela Esquivel has been promoted to Clinical Associate Professor effective June 1, 2024. Dr. Esquivel specializes in bariatric and minimally invasive surgery.