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Kristin Goodsell, MD, Receives NIH Starr Grant To Advance Research on Immune Interactions in Colorectal Cancer

General surgery research resident Kristin Goodsell, MD, has been awarded funding through the NIH’s Stimulating Access to Research in Residency (StARR) (R38) grant under Dr. Kristina Adams-Waldorf of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. The StARR program provides funding…

The Challenges and Rewards of Being a Transplant Surgeon

Being jolted awake by the shrill alert of an incoming text on my iPhone is a routine part of being on call for the transplant service. I purposely set my alert tone to be as…

A Day in The Life Of a Cardiac Transplant Surgeon

A typical working day in cardiac transplant surgery often begins before the day officially starts. Late the night before, the pager sounds—sharp and unmistakable. A donor offer has come in. Even after years in transplant…

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Douglas E. Wood MD, FACS, FRCSEd
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