The George Washington University Dept of Surgery • Clinical Excellence, Innovative Research & Collaborative Care • RT/Likes ≠ endorsement •Instagram= @gwsurgery

Washington, DC
Joined April 2019
Join us during #ACSCC2026 for the @GWSMHS Department of Surgery Cocktail Reception! 📅 Sunday, September 27
 ⏰ 5:45–7:45 PM
 📍 Marquis Salon 15, Marriott Marquis We look forward to reconnecting with colleagues, alumni, and friends of GW Surgery!
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Delighted to welcome Dr. Wen Shen, Professor of Surgery at @nyugrossman, to @GWtweets for the Endowed Endocrine Surgery. 📅 Wednesday, September 30 | 8–9 AM 📍 GW Hospital Auditorium Looking forward to a fascinating journey through history & evolution of parathyroid surgery.
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In case you missed it - Exciting news from the American Thyroid Association! Their new Multidisciplinary Consensus Statement on Ambulatory Thyroid Surgery outlines key strategies to ensure patient safety and optimal outcomes. Read More: ow.ly/OLNh50Z7nEZ
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Honored to contribute to the newly published @ASCO guidelines on systemic therapy for thyroid cancer. Grateful to collaborate with colleagues dedicated to advancing evidence-based care and improving outcomes for patients with thyroid malignancies. ascopubs.org/doi/pdf/10.1200…
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Fun time at @MetroDCACS All Surgeons Day representing @GWSurgery on the podium and in the skills competition!
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Congratulations to our @gwsmhs students AJ Hora and Allison Etcheverry on their podium presentations at SAGES @sages_updates — strong work for some future surgeons! 🤓💪🏻🩺 #GWProud #MedEd #surgery #TheFutureIsBrightYall✨ #SAGES
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We are so excited to welcome the newest members of the GW Surgery family Eliza, Tugce, Kai, Anne, Maya, & Dhara! We can’t wait for you to begin your incredible surgical careers with us 🥹💙 #GWProud #surgery #MatchDay #Match2026 #ilooklikeasurgeon
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#GWSurgery Proud! 💙⭐️
Dr. Hope T. Jackson is a bariatric & minimally invasive surgeon and surgical educator, serving as Bariatric Surgery Program Director at @UMich and advancing surgical education and outcomes research. #BlackHistoryMonth #BlackSurgeons #SBAS
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#GWSurgery Proud! 💙⭐️
Dr. Lynt B. Johnson is a hepatobiliary & transplant surgeon, program founder, and national surgical leader whose work advances complex cancer care, transplant surgery, and surgical education.
#BlackHistoryMonth #BlackSurgeons #SBAS #MedTwitter
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Thank you Dr. Samuel Tisherman from @shocktrauma for a very 🆒 grand rounds on emergency preservation and resuscitation with temperature management for cardiac arrest in trauma patients ❄️ and for helping train our very own head of trauma, Dr. Sarani 💪🏻! #trauma #surgery #meded
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Not only did research resident Dr. Saman Qadri absolutely crush her presentation on bioengineered scaffolds for arterial reconstruction at the annual @VESurgery meeting, but she also won best paper! 🥇🥳🩸 a future star in vascular surgery #meded #vascular #surgery
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We always love bringing back a GW Surgery Alum for our annual Shorb Lecture, & Dr Anne Lidor (@annelidor @WiscMIS ) did NOT disappoint. A fabulous overview of anti reflux surgery with some stories & pictures from her time as a resident. Another #GWProud moment 👏🏻‼️🤩 #MIS #meded
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We love seeing our alumni shine ✨ wherever they go! Proud to see Trauma Drew (@Drewmergency ) absolutely killing it in his fellowship 💪🏻🤓🦅 & we can confirm that he is an exceptional trivia team member too! #GWProud #SurgEd #Surgery #Trauma
MEMBERSHIP SPOTLIGHT: DR. ZEBLEY⭐️ Member Name: James "Drew" Zebley @Drewmergency Current Position: Acute Care Surgery Fellow Fellowship: Vanderbilt University Medical Center Residency: The George Washington University Medical School: Temple University Home Town: Broomall, PA Passion in Trauma: Resuscitation and Chest Wall Injury Hobbies: Philadelphia Sports (Go Birds!), Trivia, and Ben and Jerry’s Ice Cream Favorite Book: The Lord of the Rings @VUMCDiscoveries @GWSurgery @TempleUniv
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What a wonderful Annual Endowed Mansour Lecture by @herbchen from @UABSurgery on the diagnosis and management of hyperparathyroidism! We will not let it stay a “forgotten disease” 🫡🦏 #meded #surgery #endocrinesurgery #surged
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What a fabulous Grand Rounds given by our own @Trauma_Q on the development of a prehospital strike team! Taking the impact of the GW Center for Trauma and Critical Care straight to the scene 🚑💪🏻 #trauma #surgery #MedEd
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Had a fantastic time; thank you for the invitation! It was an honor! @GWSurgery @GWSurgChair
Fantastic James M Seegar Visiting Professor Lecture by former @UFVascular fellow @SalimLala, who is doing amazing work at @GWvascsurg! @UFSurgery @gru6n
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In recognition of Lung Cancer Awareness Month, we were lucky to host Dr. Andrea Wolf from @MountSinaiNYC a grand rounds talk on the role surgery plays in the treatment of mesothelioma. A whole audience of supporters for the “Ban Asbestos Act 2025!” 🫁🙏🏻 #thoracicsurgery #surgEd
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Another successful surgical mission trip with our faculty, chief residents, @GW_Anesthesia team, & @GWHospital OR staff to Guatemala. 55 patients underwent operative interventions with the help of @pfsguatemala — we can’t wait to return in May & continue the rewarding hard work!
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“The House of Surgery: A Home for All Surgeons.” New ACS President Dr. Anton Sidawy (@@GWSurgChair) shares his vision for unity, excellence, and equity in surgical care for all surgeons. 🤩 Watch his message now: brnw.ch/21wWWLF
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Thank you, Dr. Coleman (@JJcolemanMD), for an engaging and insightful Grand Rounds about sleep deprivation, stress, and burnout among surgeons. #GrandRounds #MedEd #GWSurgery
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