Calling All Budding Innovators and Surgeon Scientists to Thoracic Surgery

Innovators and surgeon scientists: where would we be without those thought leaders in surgery? The excitement of hearing surgical innovators share their experiences should be infectious. At the 2023 American Surgical Association, President Diana Farmer, UC Davis Chair of Surgery, presented the path to her landmark Management of Myelomeningocele Study (MOMS) trial of prenatal versus postnatal repair of spina bifida. On the April 2023 episode of Society of Thoracic Surgeons “Same Surgeon, Different Light” podcast, Dr Bartley Griffith, University of Maryland Distinguished Professor of Surgery, discussed his first successful xenotransplantation of a genetically modified heart.
Source: Thoracic Surgery Clinics - Category: Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery Authors: Tags: Foreword Source Type: research