I was so honored today to present the AVAS 2021 Distinguished Service Award to Dr. Julie Freischlag at our annual meeting! Congratulations Julie Freischlag, MD! Well deserved. #AVAS21 Alan Dardik MD PhD Preeti R. John MD, MPH, FACS, FCCM, CPE, HEC-C Edward Jones MD, FACS, FASGE Ourania Preventza Faisal Bakaeen MD mary hawn Kamal Itani Association of VA Surgeons (AVAS)
AVAS 2021 Presidential Citation from Dr. Alan Dardik was awarded to Dr. Vivienne Halpern! I'm so honored to be a part of the AVAS to help award this amazing surgeon. Congratulations! #AVAS21 Association of VA Surgeons (AVAS) Alan Dardik MD PhD Julie Freischlag, MD Preeti R. John MD, MPH, FACS, FCCM, CPE, HEC-C
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Devashish Anjaria, chief VA New Jersey Health Care System reporting 15 yr trend of decreasing #ResidentAutonomy in all specialties including #ThoracicSurgery
Provocative data w/ limitations, but adds to conversation of #SurgicalTraining
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Jon Mitchem from University of Missouri Surgery & #HarryTrumanVAMC presenting data on #WholeExomeSequencing of #NSCLC in #Rural pts to identify therapeutic targets
WashU Surgery Phillip Abbosh Fabian Johnston, M.D., M.H.S Ashley Holder, MD
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Victor Crentsil, #MedStudent presenting work from UPMC on RFA for recurrent #NSCLC
RAS-ACS Jerry Lin Chen Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine CWRU School of Medicine
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#AVAS21 Brunch panel session speakers Christy Chai Section Chief General Surgery VA Houston BCM_Surgery spoke about 'Surgery Clinic: 2022 & Beyond'; Eric Marderstein Section Chief of General Surgery Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center spoke about ' #TeleHealth Implementation Across the Specialties'
Congratulations to Elizabeth George, MD MSc for best resident presentation award!! #AVAS21 S-SPIRE Center Stanford Surgery @stanfordvasc
Congratulations Alan Dardik MD PhD on a very successful 2yr term as Association of VA Surgeons (AVAS) President & thank you for a very inspiring and thought provoking #AVAS21 presidential address! Yale School of Medicine Yale Surgery Vascular SVS
Congratulations to Dr. Katie Reitz Katie M Reitz MD MSc for her #AVAS21 Research Award!!!
Her research into frailty and aortic surgery was NEXT LEVEL!
Nathan Liang MD MS Pitt Surgery Anthony H. Chau
Association of VA Surgeons (AVAS) VA Research VA Pittsburgh
Congratulations to Dr. Nikhil Prasad Maryland Surgery for winning the #AVAS21 Resident Research Award for his work on complications of COVID positive surgical patients!!
Association of VA Surgeons (AVAS) VA Research staying on the cutting edge and providing guidance to all surgeons.