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Dr. Panos Kougias

Milestone Achievement for Dr. Panos Kougias

- June 4 , 2025

The SUNY Downstate Department of Surgery congratulates Panos Kougias, MD, MSc, FACS, Chair of the Department of Surgery, Clarence and Mary Dennis Professor of Surgery on being elected as a Fellow of the American Surgical Association (ASA).

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Chief Residents

Congratulations to the Chief Resident Class of 2025

July 1 , 2025

The SUNY Downstate Department of Surgery congratulates Dr. Omar Eldeib, Dr. Eiman Ghaffarpasand, Dr. Crisanta H. Ilagan, Dr. Edwin Jimenez, Dr. Zhida A. Jin, Dr. Marla Sacks, and Dr. Yi Song on their graduation from the general surgery residency...

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Dr. Tomás Daviú Molinari

Dr. Tomás Daviú Molinari Fellowship Match Announcement

July 1 , 2025

The SUNY Downstate Department of Surgery is happy to announce that Dr. Tomas Daviu Molinari has matched into the Vascular Surgery Fellowship at the Icahn School of Medicine at The Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City.

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Dr. Uma Mahajan and Dr. Christina Falcone

Residents Receive Philip Kogan Scholarship

July 1 , 2025

The SUNY Downstate Department of Surgery congratulates Dr. Uma Mahajan and Dr. Christina Falcone for being awarded the Philip Kogan GME Innovation Scholarship.

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Tony Joseph

Student Tony Joseph Selected for the PACERS Program

July 1 , 2025

The SUNY Downstate Department of Surgery congratulates Tony Joseph, third-year student in the Brooklyn College—SUNY Downstate BA/MD Program, on his selection to the PACERS program.

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Dr. Marla Sacks

Dr. Marla Sacks Presents at the European Union Paediatric Surgical Association Congress

July 1 , 2025

The SUNY Downstate Department of Surgery Congratulates Marla Sacks, MD on presenting at the 26th European Union Paediatric Surgical Association Congress in Dubrovnik, Croatia.

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Dr. Ashley Ramirez

Dr. Ashley Ramirez's Case Report Published in the Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports

July 1 , 2025

The SUNY Downstate Department of Surgery congratulates Dr. Ashley Ramirez and her team on the recent publication in the Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports.

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Dr. Alberty

Dr. Jaime Alberty Promoted to Clinical Associate Professor of Surgery

June 4 , 2025

The SUNY Downstate Department of Surgery congratulates Jaime Alberty, MD, FACS on his promotion to Clinical Associate Professor of Surgery at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University.

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Dewi Sihaloho

SUNY Downstate Department of Surgery Welcomes Dewi Sihaloho, MPH

June 4 , 2025

The SUNY Downstate Department of Surgery joyfully welcomes Dewi Sihaloho, MPH as the Research Program Manager for the iNSPIRe Initiative.

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Dr. Maryam Ali Khan

Dr. Maryam Ali Khan Awarded Travel Scholarship to ISWVS

June 4 , 2025

The SUNY Downstate Department of Surgery extends heartfelt congratulations to Dr. Maryam Ali Khan for the award of a travel scholarship to attend the International Society for Women Vascular Surgeons (ISWVS) Annual Meeting.

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Dr. Ashley Ramirez

Dr. Ashley Ramirez Elected to the Administrative Board of the AAMC Resident Representatives

June 4 , 2025

The SUNY Downstate Department of Surgery congratulates Dr. Ashley Ramirez on her election to the administrative board of the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) Organization of Resident Representatives!

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Dr. Ensor

Grand Rounds Speaker | Dr. Kelsey Ensor

June 4 , 2025

The SUNY Downstate Department of Surgery was privileged to host Dr. Kelsey Ensor for her Grand Rounds Presentation entitled “Un-Solicited Advice.”

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