MUSC Department of Surgery

@MUSCSurgery

MUSC Department of Surgery provides the finest in patient care while seeking innovative solutions to the many diseases treated in the discipline of surgery.

Charleston, SC musc.edu/surgery Joined December 2017

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MUSC Department of Surgery @MUSCSurgery 15h

Today we had the pleasure of hosting Patrick McCarthy, M.D., for our Horace G. Smithy Lectureship. Dr. McCarthy presented “Looking Back and Looking Ahead: Cardiovascular Lessons Learned at Northwestern for MUSC.” We appreciate Dr. McCarthy taking the time to visit our campus!

MUSC Department of Surgery @MUSCSurgery 5d

MUSC cardiothoracic surgeons Dr. Lucas Witer and Dr. Walker Blanding were part of an extraordinary effort that brought innovation, collaboration and surgical expertise together to help a patient return home to her husband and children. Read the remarkable story: musc.edu/content-hub/Ne….

www.musc.edu Extraordinary measures, including an SC first, bring woman with heart failure home Laura Unangst remembers believing she was about to die. “I’m telling my husband, I don’t want to live on machines. I thought this was the end.”

MUSC Department of Surgery @MUSCSurgery Nov 2

We would like to extend our sincere thanks to Susan Galandiuk, M.D., @DCREdInChief, for serving as the Guest Lecturer and Visiting Professor for Surgery Research Recognition Day and the Eric R. Frykberg, M.D., Lecture.

Dr. Galandiuk is the Price-Bass Endowed Professor of Surgery at the University of Louisville School of Medicine in Kentucky, where she also directs the Price Institute of Surgical Research and the Division of Colorectal Surgery.

We enjoyed her insightful presentation, “Enhancing Disease Trajectory for Our Patients Before and After the Operating Room.” Thank you for sharing your expertise and helping make this year's event a success!

MUSC Department of Surgery @MUSCSurgery Oct 27

Last week, the Department of Surgery partnered with Ronald McDonald House Charleston to collect and donate more than 60 welcome bags for guests staying at the house. Thank you to all of our employees who donated and helped assemble the bags.

MUSC Department of Surgery @MUSCSurgery Oct 21

Surgery Research Recognition Day is right around the corner! We hope to see you there to celebrate the incredible research and innovation happening across the department. Join us on Friday, October 30, from 1pm to 5pm in the Drug Discovery lobby and auditorium.