@MGHSurgery

News and information from Massachusetts General Hospital's Department of Surgery

 Boston, MA
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Joined May 2013
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We are ecstatic to match our new class of MGH surgery interns. Congratulations and welcome to the family!!
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Erika Rangel@ErikaRangelMDJun 3
Packed house @MGHSurgery Dr John Mullen’s Ferguson-Ottinger GR-who embodies these surgical tenets ➡️pay it forward: A surgeon teacher touches >5M pts bc of exponential influence ➡️best leaders are most humble ➡️our culture overemphasizes achievements ➡️prioritize pts & mentorship
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We hope everyone had a wonderful Mother’s Day weekend! Celebrating all of the incredible surgeon mothers we have in our program and MGH surgery for making it possible to have a family during training 💕💪🏽💐
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Celebrating the return of Dr. Lillemoe at the Boston Surgical Society dinner with his inspirational talk on surgical training in 2026. Welcome home, Dr. Lillemoe!
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Yao Xiao, MD@yaoxiaomdMar 20
I’m going to be a surgery intern at MGH!!! 😭😭😭 So many thanks to my family, my partner, my mentors and all friends who have helped me along the journey, without you this dream cannot come true.
Mass General Surgery@MGHSurgeryMar 20
We are ecstatic to match our new class of MGH surgery interns. Congratulations and welcome to the family!!
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Anahita Dua MD MS MBA FACS
@AnahitaDuaFeb 3
It was so wonderful to see you and so many friends @AcademicSurgery Academic Surgical Congress! @MGBResearchNews @MGHSurgery
Oliver Aalami
@DrAalamiFeb 3
Replying to @DrAalami
Always great to see @NorthwesternMed mentor @kibbe and @StanfordVasc fellow @AnahitaDua
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Unbelievable news walking into rounds this morning.... Thank you @Forbes for this incredible honor. Forbes 30 Under 30!!! I am so grateful for my mentors & whole team. We share this together. I can't believe it! #ForbesUnder30 @ForbesUnder30 forbes.com/30-under-30/2026/…
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Dr. Chi-Fu Jeffrey Yang (@chifujeffyang) appeared on Crossing Medical Frontiers, a new podcast series featuring MGB physicians whose work is redefining what's possible in patient care, to discuss his groundbreaking work in early detection of lung cancer: share.transistor.fm/s/ac6e44…
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Haytham Kaafarani
@hayfarani5 Oct 2025
Helen Wei elegantly representing our team @AmCollSurgeons #ACSCC25 , and dissecting the impact of the relationship between the Anesthesiologist & the Surgeon on #patientsafety. That relationship also needs maintenance and can be toxic or healthy!
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Learn from Harvard Medical School faculty + leading experts at the Mass General Brigham Trauma & Acute Care Surgery Symposium 🏥 📅 Nov 10–11 | Boston 👉 Register now: cpdlearn.massgeneralbrigham.… #TraumaCare #AcuteCare @MGHSurgery @BrighamWomens @MassGenBrigham @MassGeneralNews
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Today we celebrate Dr. Keith Lillemoe at his final Grand Rounds at @MGHSurgery. His extraordinary commitment to teaching has shaped generations of HMS students through the Austen Surgical Society—at the bedside, in the classroom, and in the OR. 📸 A thread honoring his legacy ⬇️
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Congratulations to Dr Chi-Fu Jeffrey Yang (@chifujeffyang) for receiving the inaugural Kraft Center Community Health Champion Award for his work in increasing access to lung cancer screening. This new award recognizes people whose work is transforming lives across our communities
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Celebrating another year ranked as a top program in the country by Doximity national rankings. Congratulations to our residents, fellows, and faculty!
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Congratulations to @sehalpern5 et al for their work in @JAMASurgery studying lung allocation out of sequence, showing that it doesn’t compromise post transplant outcomes. Read more!
JAMA Surgery@JAMASurgery10 Jul 2025
Lung allocation out of sequence (AOOS) does not compromise posttransplant outcomes, but further investigation is needed to fully elucidate the net benefit or harm of lung AOOS on transplant candidates and recipients. ja.ma/4lmr0Hz @sehalpern5 @ojawitzMD @asishanaosho
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Congratulations to our recent CT graduates Drs. Maggie Connolly, David Miranda, Jordan Secor and Nik Panda!! So many amazing accomplishments, with so many more to come. @returnofthemags @JordanSecor @NikhilPanda_MD
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Truly no one more deserving of the @MGHSurgery 2025 faculty mentor award
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Leonardo V. Riella
@LVRiella17 Jun 2025
Big news: Massachusetts General Hospital ranks #1 in the world for high-impact research contributions among healthcare institutions, according to the 2024 @NatureIndex! 🌍 @mgh_transplant @MGHSurgery @MGHPathology @MGBKidneys @MGBResearchNews nature.com/nature-index/news…
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Congratulations to Dr. Jeff Hajibandeh for receiving the prestigious Faculty Educator Development Award from the OMS Foundation and the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons! He will be recognized during the AAOMS Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C. this fall.
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Congratulations Carrie Cunningham (newly elected secretary) and Sareh Parangi (2025 president) of @TheAAES ! @MGHSurgery @BrighamSurgery
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Congratulations to Avanish Mishra, PhD, on his promotion to Assistant Professor of Surgery at Harvard Medical School! Dr. Mishra is in the Center for Engineering in Medicine and Surgery and works under the direction of Dr. Mehmet Toner.
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