Sharing news and updates from @OSUWexMed Department of Surgery. Follow our residents on Instagram @ohiostategensurgres!
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#OhioStateSurg embodies the Buckeye spirit! Hear from dozens of faculty and staff across all nine of our divisions on what it means to be a Buckeye! ⭕️🙌🙏⭕️
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Happy first year to this amazing intern group! #OhioStateSurg
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Our #OhioStateSurg chief residents are THE BEST! 🙌
Loved having THE @OhioStateSurg graduating Chief Resident class over my home 🏡 last night for dinner to celebrate their accomplishments and the great surgeons and people that they are! 🙌 Keep an eye on these folks as their careers soar! 🚀 #Buckeyes forever!
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Great news for a Friday! 🎉 #OhioStateSurg's Vascular Surgery team has been awarded three stars (the highest honor) by the Society for Vascular Surgery’s Vascular Quality Initiative, recognizing our team’s leadership in improving vascular care and patient safety. 🙌👏
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Check out this new paper by our @OSUCCC_James @OSUWexMed @OhioStateMed @OhioStateSurg research group on #GLP 1RA meds and #cancer risk 🔽🔽🔽 @SocSurgOnc @AHPBA @IHPBA @SSATNews
GLP-1RA meds are transforming obesity & diabetes care but do they affect cancer risk? This study found GLP-1RAs may actually reduce the incidence of certain cancers such as cancers of liver or pancreas. @ZRashidMD @timpawlik @Mujtabakhalil @Shahzaibzindani #JGIM #GLP1
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Education is at the heart of #OhioStateSurg. Through the Fellows as Teachers Program, led by Emily Huang, MD, we’re equipping the next generation of surgeons with the skills to lead, teach and inspire. Read more from this year's annual report: go.osu.edu/DJH8
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👏 Shoutout to PGY-2 resident Dr. @kharijking on being named a recipient of the Gold Humanism Honor Society Excellence in Teaching Award! Demonstrating commitment to teaching and compassionate treatment of patients, colleagues, students and staff.
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Congratulations to #OhioStateSurg PGY-2 Lab Resident Ian Garbarine, MD, who received the 2026 Resident & Fellow Best Basic Science Award at #SSO2026 for his research on immune suppression in triple-negative breast cancer!
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Have you completed your Doximity survey yet? Your voice matters in elevating the #OhioStateSurg General Surgery Residency Program.
You have until June 8! 🙌🏼
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We love to see it! 🙌🏼 O-H!
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Strong representation by @OhioStateSurg at #ASCRS26 Drs. @JCChenMD, Sydney Beach Joy Zhang and Stephanie Mitchem presenting their work on #analcancer #screening and #prevention.
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A year of impact — and we’re just getting started. Explore the FY25 #OhioStateSurg Annual Report, featuring milestones in patient care, discovery, education and national recognition. go.osu.edu/DE4V
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Our work wouldn’t be possible without our nursing partners. This Nurses Week, #OhioStateSurg thanks the incredible nurses of @OSUWexMed for the care, expertise and compassion they bring to our patients every day. 💙 #NursesWeek
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Congrats to Ioana Baiu, MD (@BaiuMD), on being selected as a 2026 Society of Thoracic Surgeons Advocacy Conference scholarship recipient! We’re proud to see #OhioStateSurg faculty engaging in national advocacy to advance cardiothoracic surgery.
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Great ideas can start anywhere — even on a napkin. 📝 Learn how #OhioStateSurg vascular surgeon @bryan_w_tillman, is reimagining surgical stents to make vascular surgery safer and more effective.
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We’re excited to welcome our former chief resident Dr. @RamiJamesAoun back to #OhioStateSurg! He’s returning to Columbus after completing a fellowship in Colon and Rectal Surgery. We can’t wait for his return in September!
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Doximity’s Residency Navigator surveys are now open — and your participation helps highlight what makes the #OhioStateSurg General Surgery Residency Program exceptional. Help us build on our No. 6 national ranking by June 8.
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🎉 Congratulations to #OhioStateSurg @GailBesner on being named a 2026 Distinguished University Professor— the highest faculty honor at @OhioState. This recognition reflects her extraordinary impact as a world renowned leader in pediatric surgery, research and child health.
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Congratulations to Qing Lin, MD, PhD (@QingLinPhD), whose research has earned both an NIH R01 award and an American Heart Association grant—a major win for #OhioStateSurg and surgical science.
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See how #OhioStateSurg surgeons worked together to deliver lifesaving care for a patient with Marfan syndrome, featured in Health & Discovery.
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We’re excited to welcome Julia Amundson, MD, MPH, to #OhioStateSurg this fall. She is completing advanced fellowship training in GI MIS, bariatric surgery, endoscopy and foregut, and brings a strong focus on outcomes-based care. Welcome to the TEAM, Dr. Amundson! 🥳
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