Winter 2024 Newsletter A Message from the Publications Committee: Welcome to the Winter 2024 edition of the Department of Surgery newsletter at UTMB! Amidst the brisk chill, we continue our steadfast commitment to healthcare excellence and patient well-being. As we return from holiday cheer, our focus remains on bringing our patients the gift of health, ensuring they can celebrate special moments with their families. This quarter has seen remarkable teamwork and advancements, reflecting the dedication of our surgical teams and support staff. Together, we are making a meaningful difference. Warmly, The Office of Publications Winter 2024 Newsletter Featured Department:Cardiovascular and Thoracic Faculty, and Staff (Not Pictured Above is Barbara Parish, NP and Kirsten Gonzalez, NP) New Team Members at UTMB SurgeryResearch Publications (ResearchExperts)Research Publications (PubMed) All Around UTMB Surgery Dr. Mosquera’s Review published in CMTR October 17, 2023, 11:54 AM by John Carstens Dr. Camilo Mosquera recently published a narrative review, titled “Submental Artery Island Pedicled Flap, Indications, Tips, and Pitfalls,” has been published in the Craniomaxillofacial Trauma & Reconstruction Journal. Clear Lake Campus Celebrates Successful Debut of Robotic Surgery October 6, 2023, 14:56 PM by John Carstens We are thrilled to share a milestone at the Clear Lake Campus: our first successful robotic surgery. Enhancing Cancer Care with Added Surgical Expertise December 14, 2023, 13:40 PM by Faculty Group Practice Newsletter The desire to fulfill a need in healthcare sparked an education and career journey that led Raj Vaghjiani, MD, to pursue surgical oncology as a specialty. Events Honors & Awards Dr. Fortich Wins Awards at ECTSS October 19, 2023 Dr. Susana Fortich (PGY-2) was awarded the best oral thoracic surgery presentation at the Eastern Cardiothoracic Surgical Society (ECTSS) annual meeting. Categories Awards & Accolades Breast Oncology Burn, Trauma, & Acute Care Cancer Cardiovascular & Thoracic Colorectal Surgery Emerging Tech Foregut Surgery Gastrointestinal Surgery General Surgery Grand Rounds Lectures LSTAR Minimally-Invasive Surgery Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Past Events Pediatric Surgery Plastic Surgery Research Resident News Residents Robotic Surgery Surgical Oncology Surgical Quality Transplant Surgery Urology Vascular Surgery Visiting Lecturers Women's Health Winter 2024 Newsletter Fall 2023 Newsletter Summer 2023 Newsletter Spring 2024 Newsletter Donate to UTMB
Dr. Mosquera’s Review published in CMTR October 17, 2023, 11:54 AM by John Carstens Dr. Camilo Mosquera recently published a narrative review, titled “Submental Artery Island Pedicled Flap, Indications, Tips, and Pitfalls,” has been published in the Craniomaxillofacial Trauma & Reconstruction Journal.
Clear Lake Campus Celebrates Successful Debut of Robotic Surgery October 6, 2023, 14:56 PM by John Carstens We are thrilled to share a milestone at the Clear Lake Campus: our first successful robotic surgery.
Enhancing Cancer Care with Added Surgical Expertise December 14, 2023, 13:40 PM by Faculty Group Practice Newsletter The desire to fulfill a need in healthcare sparked an education and career journey that led Raj Vaghjiani, MD, to pursue surgical oncology as a specialty.
Dr. Fortich Wins Awards at ECTSS October 19, 2023 Dr. Susana Fortich (PGY-2) was awarded the best oral thoracic surgery presentation at the Eastern Cardiothoracic Surgical Society (ECTSS) annual meeting.