The Department of Surgery faculty members strive to share their research with the public. Faculty members speak with news organizations and contribute content to help educate the public about cancer and chronic disease prevention.
Daniel Kreisel, MD, PhD, the G. Alexander Patterson, MD/Mid-America Transplant Distinguished Endowed Chair in Lung Transplantation, has been appointed Vice Chair for Research in the Department of Surgery at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis.
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Our surgeons and researchers are frequently featured in the media, both locally and nationally. Here are stories from around the web, featuring our expert faculty.
Researchers from the Department of Surgery at Washington University School of Medicine looked for clues about why some types of cancer are on the rise in younger adults. They’ve found an interesting lead: a connection to accelerated biological aging.
