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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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Dr. Panos Kougias

Dr. Panos Kougias to Present at the American Surgical Association

March 2 , 2025

The SUNY Downstate Department of Surgery congratulates Dr. Panos Kougias and the iNSPIRe team Dr. Sherene Sharath, Dr. Sundar Natarajan, Dr. David Berger, Dr. Claire Ferguson, Steven Medvedovsky, and Danylo Orlov for the acceptance of the abstract...

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Dr. Justin Choi

Dr. Justin Choi to Lead Division of Vascular Surgery

March 2 , 2025

The SUNY Downstate Department of Surgery congratulates Dr. Justin Choi on his appointment as Chief of the Division of Vascular Surgery.

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Dr. Maryam Ali Khan

Dr. Maryam Ali Khan Presents at New York Surgical Society

February 4 , 2025

Dr. Maryam Ali Khan presented her abstract “Impact of Hospital Volume on Mortality Risk in Patients with Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms” at the New York Surgical Society Fall Scientific Session.

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Steven Medvedovsky

Medical Student Steven Medvedovsky's Research Study Published in JAMA Surgery

January 1 , 2025

The Department of Surgery congratulates third-year medical student and iNSPIRe member Steven Medvedovsky on his recent publications in JAMA Surgery.

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