Wednesday, April 08, 2015 Kris Kashyap has been selected to receive the Humanism and Excellence in Teaching award presented by the Arnold P. Gold Foundation. The award is presented annually in recognition of a demonstrated commitment to teaching and compassionate treatment of patients and families...
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Tuesday, March 03, 2015 John Keech, MD , clinical assistant professor of cardiothoracic surgery has recently been elected into the prestigious Society of Thoracic Surgeons. The society's mission is to enhance the ability of cardiothoracic surgeons to provide the highest quality patient care through...
Tuesday, February 24, 2015 G. Patrick Kealey, MD , 66BA, 69MD, 75MS, 77R-Surgery, has been selected as a recipient of the 2015 University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine Distinguished Alumni Service Award. Established in 1998, the Distinguished Alumni Awards recognize University of Iowa...
Friday, February 13, 2015 Dionne Skeete, MD , clinical associate professor of surgery, has recently been named chair of the Committee on Trauma of the American College of Surgeons for the State of Iowa. The mission of the American College of Surgeons Committees on Trauma is to develop and implement...
John Cromwell, MD, associate chief medical officer and director of surgical quality and safety has recently been featured in the Wall Street Journal for his use of predictive analysis in reducing the rate of colon surgical infections.
Monday, February 09, 2015 William John Sharp, MD , professor of surgery, has been named the 2014 Ernest O. Theilen Clinical Teaching and Service Award recipient. Presented annually by the Carver College of Medicine, the Theilen Award recognizes a faculty member who is a dedicated physician,...
Monday, January 26, 2015 Dr. John W. Cromwell has been named Director of Surgical Quality and Safety, effective Jan. 1, 2015. Dr. Cromwell will also continue his roles as Director of the Division of Gastrointestinal, Minimally Invasive, and Bariatric Surgery, and Quality Officer for Surgical...
Tuesday, January 13, 2015 One crisp day in November 2012, Kelly Eaton decided the time had come to do something about the weight that had defined her life for too long. As an adolescent, Kelly could never remember weighing less than 200 pounds. As a 5-foot, 7-inch adult, she tipped the scales at...