UTHSC Department of Surgery

It’s here! Catch all the latest news from the UTHSC Department of Surgery in this quarter’s newsletter, uthsc.edu/surgery/newsle… including highlights of the ACS meeting and our chiefs residency feature. #surgery #uthsc @uthsc @UTHSCGlobalSurg @UTHSCMedicine

We are thrilled to welcome our newest class of residents in the General Surgery match today. Welcome to the Department of Surgery family! @uthsc #surgery #match2026

Dr. Jeffy G. Guerra and his team members @ Ospital ng Maynila Medical Center in Manila, Philipines, joins Wed's Grand Rounds. Dr. Guerra gave a talk on "Patient Management Process In Surgery." @uthsc #surgery

Excited to welcome in another week, Dr. Jeffy G. Guerra as our Visiting Professor in Global Surgery! Dr. Guerra is the chair of dept. of surgery @ Ospital ng Maynila Medical Center in Manila, Philipines. @uthsc @SurgeryUTHSC #global #surgery

Friday's Match Day will reveal who will continue their general surgery training. We can't wait! @uthsc @AmCollSurgeons @UTSystemNews

Celebrating two of the newest board certified surgical oncologists! Congrats @ChildersBg @LeahHendrick8 ! @SocSurgOnc @MoffittNews @DanielAnayaMD @sarcomanator @JohnEMullinaxMD @RachelKVossMD @SyedAAhmad5 @jigdeneve @MikeWach_MD @UCincySurg @SurgeryUTHSC @AHPBA

Dr. Vincent Rowe is giving his lecture, "The Road Less Traveled: Leadership Lessons Learned from Cycling" during Wednesday's Grand Rounds.

Excited to welcome Dr. Vincent L. Lowe @dgsomucla as the UT Health Science Center Visiting Professor Lecturer. We look forward to his future presentation in Memphis next week. @uthsc @UTHSCMedicine #surgery #vascular

During this week’s Grand Rounds, Dr. Robert E. Merritt led an engaging discussion on robotic esophagectomy to the @uthsc Department of Surgery. We’re thankful for his thoughtful presentation and expertise! #uthsc @OhioStateMed

We are excited to have Dr. Robert E. Merritt @OhioStateMed as the UT Health Science Center Thoracic Surgery Visiting Professor Lecturer at Wednesday's Grand Rounds. He discussed the topic, "Robotic Esophagectomy: Present Developments/Future Direction."

Excited to welcome Dr. Robert E. Merritt @OhioStateMed as the UT Health Science Center Thoracic Surgery Visiting Professor Lecturer. We look forward to his future presentation in Memphis next week. @uthsc @UTHSCMedicine #surgery

Wednesday, we bid farewell to Dr. Evan Glazer @EvanGlazerMD, a distinguished Surgical Oncologist and Associate Professor @uthsc, who has made a lasting impact in the area and @RegOneHealthFDN for his work in cancer care. Thank you. Well wishes to you @UMichMedSchool!

Exciting news and updates in the Department of Surgery this quarter! Be sure to check out the faculty story on Dr. Jessica Staszak, our graduation, faculty advancements and more! uthsc.edu/surgery/newsle…… #surgery #uthsc @UTHSCMedicine @uthsc @UT_GlobalHealth @UTHSCGlobalSurg

It’s here! Catch all the latest news from the UTHSC Department of Surgery in this quarter’s newsletter, including highlights on HWSS event, TN ACS meeting and our chiefs residency feature. uthsc.edu/surgery/newsle……… #surgery #uthsc @uthsc @UTHSCGlobalSurg @UTHSCMedicine

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We are thrilled to have Dr. Mettler and @Jason_N_Johnson leading our Heart Institute @LeBonheurChild. @SurgeryUTHSC

The 2026 UTHSC Global Surgery Scholars application period is open until July 31st. To submit your application or review the criteria for the scholarship, visit our this link: form.jotform.com/251545509939165 We look forward to celebrating our new scholars with an announcement in August!

Moms — appendicitis doesn’t always mean surgery. New @TheLancet study led by @LeBonheurChild and @UTHSC professor @TimJancelewicz shows antibiotics may be an option for some kids: youtu.be/NMwZr0L9kZU?si… via @YouTube