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  • Dr. Cummins receives Thayer Award

    January 11, 2023, 10:09 AM by UTMB Surgery

    Claire Cummins, MD was awarded the Thayer Award for Excellence in Teaching from the John P. McGovern Academy of Oslerian Medicine.

  • Vincent Conti Lecture Series

    February 8, 2023, 10:46 AM by UTMB Surgery

    The Vincent Conti, MD Lectureship started in 2017 and was joined with two other lectureships within the Department of Surgery, namely the William J. Mileski, MD, Lectureship, and Courtney M. Townsend, Jr., MD, FACS, FRCSEd (hon) Lectureship.

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    Dr. Halfteck Accepted to MD Anderson Endocrinology Fellowship

    January 19, 2023, 14:34 PM by Melanie Connolly

    UTMB Department of Surgery Breast Fellow Gili Halfteck, MD, PhD has been accepted into the MD Anderson Endocrinology Fellowship, which will follow her current Breast Fellowship with Dr. Klimberg.