In this weekend's #SUSPrezSaturday we honor the life of the legendary Dr. David C. Sabiston Jr Duke Surgery , the 29th Society of University Surgeons (SUS) President.

His 1969 SUS Prez speech called for an individualized approach to surgical training:
🔸3rd & 4th medical school years totally elective

Here’s the full quote from Lord Kelvin that Dr. Sabiston Duke Surgery Duke General Surgery Residency DukeCTSurgery was very fond of.

#Leadership
#SUSPrezSaturday Society of University Surgeons (SUS)

Today kicks off another season of #MatchWatch 🚨! Congratulations to our rising chiefs Harold Leraas, M.D. and Marcelo Cerullo, MD MPH on their incredible fellowship matches! 🤩🤩🤩 Next up Austin Eckhoff

Hey, incoming interns and current surgical residents! Have you participated in the NRMP Match? 🤓

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On behalf of Duke AWS, consider taking this brief, anonymous survey to evaluate what factors applicants care about when creating a residency match list.

Caught in the act of surgical education! It’s ⁦Duke General Surgery Residency⁩ alum ⁦Dawn Elfenbein (she/her)⁩ at #SEW2024 ⁦Association for Surgical Education⁩ ⁦John Migaly⁩ ⁦Duke Surgery⁩

Dream team! #TrollingforCholes #RegSquad

Call Duke University School of Medicine students! The Duke Surgery & Duke General Surgery Residency is partnering w/ Urban Ministries AND Durham Rescue Mission to serve hot meals to the #Durham housing insecure community on April 28! Volunteer here: duke.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0p…
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Wrapping up my last stretch as Trauma JAR and got to spend it with one of the best! Konstantinos Economopoulos #Adios2222 ✌️Duke General Surgery Residency

First day of star course!! We are so excited to be working with these rising star surgeons Duke Surgery DukeSEAL Duke General Surgery Residency John Migaly

Great presentation on whole transcriptome profiling of patients with in transit melanoma from Kristen Rhodin, MD MHS Duke General Surgery Residency mentored by #GeorgiaBeasley Duke Surgery Duke Cancer #SSO2024

Reminder that VESP applications are open until April 8! Despite what Aderinsola Aderonmu, MD, MS and Reine-Marcelle Ibala, MPH may say, you are allowed to match at any Gen Surg program in the country after completing the program…it does not HAVE to be Stanford.
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Applications for our Visiting Sub-I (VESP) are now open through April 8th!! We hope to see you this fall! Kevin N Shah John Migaly Details ➡️ bit.ly/VESP

🚨Med Students interested in Surgery🚨 Check out this great opportunity to spend the summer with us! #SurgeonScientist #SutureFuture John Migaly Duke Surgery

Congratulations to everyone who has matched this week! Can’t wait till Friday to find out who’s in our next intern class ⁦Duke General Surgery Residency⁩! ⁦Duke Surgery⁩ ⁦John Migaly⁩

Incredible opportunity at the #1 #NIH funded Surgery department! #GoDuke Duke Surgery Duke General Surgery Residency Duke General Surgery Interest Group Inside The Match SoMe4Surgery

Our modified Delphi Consensus Study to define the roles, responsibilities, and expectations of MS4's completing surgical sub-internships is online Academic Medicine Lisa Tracy John Migaly Harold Leraas, M.D. Jacob Greenberg Kevin N Shah Steven Thornton, MD Adnan Alseidi #SurgEd journals.lww.com/academicmedici…

“Do not be dissuaded if surgery is calling you” -Dr Anne Akwari
Powerful event w Duke Surgery Akwari Society “Breaking Down the Surgeon Stereotype”. Opening remarks from chair Dr. Allan Kirk + panel with Drs Peter Allen, Jacob Greenberg, Virginia Parker & Lisa McElroy! Duke General Surgery Residency

So grateful to be in a surgical residency program that support pregnancy #surgicalresidency Duke General Surgery Residency Duke Surgery WomenSurgeons 🩺