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SUNY Downstate Department of Surgery's iNSPIRe Program Launches iLab

- December 1 , 2024

SUNY Downstate Department of Surgery’s iNSPIRe (CliNical Science Program for Independent Research) program is pleased to announce the launch of iLab, a research center within the Department for surgery residents.

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AVAS 2025

iNSPIRe to Represent Department of Surgery at Association for Veterans Affairs Surgeons Meeting

April 4 , 2025

The SUNY Downstate Department of Surgery is excited to announce that 5 abstracts from the iNSPIRe research group have been selected for podium presentation at the Association of VA Surgeons (AVAS) in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Dr. Ron Shemtov

Research Fellowship Announcement | Dr. Ron Shemtov

April 4 , 2025

The SUNY Downstate Department of Surgery is excited to announce that Dr. Ron Shemtov, current PGY-2 Downstate General Surgery resident, will commence a two-year dual research fellowship this July with SUNY Downstate Department of Surgery’s iNSPIRe...

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Dr. Seckler

Research Fellowship Announcement | Dr. Solomon Seckler

April 4 , 2025

The SUNY Downstate Department of Surgery is excited to announce that Dr. Solomon Seckler, current PGY-3 Downstate General Surgery resident, will be commencing a plastic surgery research fellowship this July with the University of Pittsburg’s Department...

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Dr. Maryam Ali Khan

Dr. Maryam Ali Khan Awarded Travel Scholarship to VAM

April 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 Vascular Annual Meeting (VAM).

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Dr. Remersu

In Remembrance | Dr. Sushant Remersu

April 4 , 2025

The SUNY Downstate Department of surgery mourns the loss of Dr. Sushant Remersu, a SUNY Downstate General Surgery Residency program graduate and attending surgeon at South Brooklyn Health.

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Dr. I. Michael Leitman

Grand Rounds Speaker | Dr. I. Michael Leitman

April 4 , 2025

The SUNY Downstate Department of Surgery was privileged to host Dr. I. Michael Leitman MD, FACS for his Grand Rounds Presentation "American Health Care in the Second Quarter of the Millennium | Are we Heading for a Cliff?"

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Dr. Ahmed Eldeib

Dr. Ahmed Eldeib's Case Report Published in Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports

March 2 , 2025

The SUNY Downstate Department of Surgery congratulates PGY-4 resident Dr. Ahmed Eldeib, recent residency graduate Dr. Koby Herman, medical students Emily Yang and Stefani Manis, and pediatric surgeons Dr. Carlos Reck and Dr. Francisca Velcek on their...

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Dr. Tomás Daviú Molinari

Dr. Tomás Daviú Molinari's Research Study Published in Journal of Vascular Surgery

March 2 , 2025

We are proud to congratulate Dr. Tomás Daviú Molinari on his recent publication in the Journal of Vascular Surgery, titled “Utilization of Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting with Combined or Staged Carotid Revascularization in a National Sample.”

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Dr. Jodi-Ann Edwards and Dr. Sherene Sharath

Celebrating Mentorship at the SUNY Downstate Annual Mentorship Symposium

March 2 , 2025

We are excited to share that Dr. Jodi-Ann Edwards and Dr. Sherene Sharath proudly represented our Department of Surgery at the inaugural SUNY Downstate Annual Mentorship Symposium, held on January 17, 2025, at the SUNY Global Center in Manhattan.

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Dr. Sherene Sharath

Dr. Sherene Sharath and iNSPIRe Awarded One-Million-Dollar Grant

March 2 , 2025

The SUNY Downstate Department of Surgery extends its highest congratulations to Dr. Sherene Sharath, Assistant Professor and Director of Clinical Health Services Research, for her one-million-dollar grant award from the Department of Veterans Affairs....

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Dr. Panos Kougias and Dr. Sherene Sharath

iNSPIRe Article Featured in President's Bulletin

March 2 , 2025

The SUNY Downstate Department of Surgery congratulates Dr. Panos Kougias, Dr. Sherene Sharath, the late Dr. Erfan Faridmoayer, and undergraduate students Gozienna Okeke and Mahrukh Sana on the publication and recent feature in the SUNY Downstate’s...

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