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  • Dr. Silva and Dr. Samreen

    Dr. Silva & Dr. Samreen Join UTMB Scholars In Leading Program Inaugural Class

    October 21, 2022, 11:05 AM by UTMB Surgery

    UTMB Breast Oncology Surgeon H. Colleen Silva, MD, FACS and Minimally-Invasive GI Surgeon Sarah Samreen, MD, FACS have been accepted into the new UTMB Scholars in Leading Program, which seeks to improve provider well-being.

  • Dr. Perez, MD, MSHCT, FACS

    Dr. Perez Receives Master of Science in Healthcare Transformation Degree from UT Dell Medical School

    October 18, 2022, 16:16 PM by Melanie Connolly

    "These ideas feel like when we first started doing minimally-invasive surgeries. It seemed like such a big hurdle at the time, but now that we see the safety, speed, and benefit to the patient... we couldn't imagine doing it any other way."

  • Dr. Phatak Awarded Pilot Grant to Study Treatment Guidelines in Cancer Patients

    October 18, 2022, 14:55 PM by UTMB Surgery

    With this award, Dr. Phatak will use the Texas Cancer Registry to analyze treatment plans for patients with stage III rectal cancer.

  • Roman Petrov MD, PhD, MBA, FACS, UTMB Health Department of Surgery Logo

    New Surgeon Brings Expertise in Thoracic Oncology

    October 13, 2022, 15:42 PM by UTMB Faculty Group Practice Team

    When a patient is diagnosed with lung cancer, a multidisciplinary team approach is necessary to determine the best path forward – whether the patient needs radiation, chemotherapy, surgery, or a combination of these treatments.

  • Linx magnetic device, illustration of Gastroesophageal reflux device surrounding lower esophageal sphincter

    GERD Patients Find Reflux Relief with Magnetic Device

    September 13, 2022, 11:47 AM by Cortney Martin

    Gal Levy, MD, a surgeon in UTMB’s Division of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery, has seen terrific success with the LINX Reflux Management System, which uses a magnetic augmentation device that acts as a reflux barrier. She says the vast majority of patients treated with LINX experience instant relief.

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