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Riley needed multiple surgeries, including a successful operation from Kamlesh Patel, MD. Now she’s shadowing jaw surgeries during summer break.

Renowned plastic and reconstructive surgeon recognized for her biopsychosocial approach to care for people with cervical spinal cord injury.

Vascular surgeon to advance innovative patient care, research

Advanced practice provider in heart transplant surgery Lynelle Jolliff is recognized at the top of her field in the St. Louis area.

Expert in laparoscopic and robotic hernia repair to lead Section of Minimally Invasive Surgery.

Hospital recognized for world-class care in mitral valve repair surgery.

Early outcomes look favorable, but observers say a randomized trial against redo surgery is warranted.

Vascular surgeon Mohamed Zayed, MD, PhD, MBA, received a WashU Gap Fund Award to perform translational researcḥ on technology that emerged in the CardioVascular Research Innovation in Surgery and Engineering (CVISE) Center.

Plastic surgeons are finding a lot of unwelcome surprises under the skin. Facelifts were up 18% in 2022.

Thyroid nodules are formations of abnormal thyroid cells that may develop on the thyroid organ mass. They are incredibly common in people of all ages and can be indicators of an overactive thyroid gland. It is estimated that between 50 to 60 percent of healthy adults may have thyroid nodules. About half of Americans will […]

Bettina Drake, professor of surgery in public health sciences at the School of Medicine, will be the inaugural faculty director of the St. Louis Confluence Collaborative for Community-Engaged Research, Teaching and Practice

Local non-profit, SOfA gains support from SAGES with resident partnership