Diabetes | Department of Surgery | Washington University in St. Louis

Still Standing

May 18, 2021July 21, 2023

A multidisciplinary team of Washington University surgeons saved Julius Moss from having an amputation after his diabetic foot ulcer refused to heal.

Zayed Lab Receives New NIH Research Grant for Studying Impact of Diabetes on Vascular Disease

May 12, 2021

Picture of Mohamed Zayed, MD, MBA, in a white coat in a lab with a research trainee examining findings.

New Zayed Lab research grant aims to help prevent disease progression in patients with diabetes and peripheral arterial disease.

Acute and Critical Care Surgery | 2020 Annual Report

May 6, 2021

Three images of WashU Acute and Critical Care faculty (from left to right) Tiffany Osborn, MD, Douglas Schuerer, MD, and Sara Buckman, MD, PharmD, with text overlay that reads "Ahead of the Curve Acute and Critical Care Surgery."

The Department of Surgery 2020 Annual Report features clinical, research and educational accomplishments from the Section of Acute and Critical Care Surgery.

Avoiding Amputation

April 6, 2020October 30, 2023

Plastic and Reconstructive, ACCS and Vascular surgeons are taking innovative steps in growing a limb salvage service for patients who might otherwise require amputation.