Dr. Jaime Kapur (right), pictured with her son and a medical partner. In honor of Memorial Day, we’re profiling six alumni and faculty who have served in the military during their surgical careers. If you …
Alumni News
Honoring our veterans: David P. Foley, MD
Dr. David Foley. In honor of Memorial Day, we’re profiling six alumni and faculty who have served in the military during their surgical careers. If you also served, we would love to hear your story. …
Honoring our veterans: James Cole, Jr., DO, FACS
Dr. James Cole in Iraq (foreground, right side of table) In honor of Memorial Day, we’re profiling six alumni and faculty who have served in the military during their surgical careers. If you also served, …
Honoring Our Veterans: James Brandenburg, MD
Dr. Brandenburg (front row, second from left) and team finalizing an agreement to allow University Hospital to be used as a training site for reserve forces. In honor of Memorial Day, we’re profiling six alumni …
Dr. David Foley promoted to Professor
Congratulations to David Foley, MD, who was promoted to the rank of Professor (CHS), effective July 1, 2018. The unanimous vote of the promotions committee reflects Dr. Foley’s outstanding service as a researcher and a …
2017 in Photos
Time moves fast in a surgery department. That’s why we’re taking a moment to celebrate all our team accomplished in 2017 by sharing some of our favorite images from a busy, successful year. 12. Celebrating …
2017 Forward Award Winner: Dr. Erik Johnson
Dr. Erik E. Johnson, an Aurora BayCare colorectal surgeon, was named the first recipient of the first Layton Rikkers Alumni Society Forward Award. This honor is awarded to the alumni of the Department of Surgery …
Featured Alumni: Kevin Wasco, MD
Dr. Kevin Wasco and his wife Mitzy both played soccer in college, and their six children (ages 9 to 17) all play as well. We conducted this interview while Dr. Wasco was in the airport …
An Innovative Interdisciplinary Approach to Establishing a Surgical Skills Curriculum
Mara Snyder, General Surgery Residency Program Manager, shares an update on our pilot of a collaborative surgical skills curriculum Surgical resident hour limitations have necessitated operative skill training outside of the OR. Low-cost box trainers …
Featured Alumni: Jeannie Y Chun, MD
Alumni pictured left to right, Ken Meredith (2006), Brenda Satchie (2005), Wasim Dar (2010), Jeannie Chun (2007) Jeannie Y Chun, MD Pediatric Surgery Providence Health in Portland, Oregon UW General Surgery Resident, 2000-2007 What was …