Members of our Vascular Surgery team, including Program Director, Dr. Linda Harris, spent the morning with local high schoolers discussing working in healthcare and vascular surgery. The presentation included hands-on stations with the ultrasound machine, where students got to scan their carotid arteries and aortas, learning to take blood pressure and vascular surgery models.
Just 3 years since its inception, the UB Department of Thoracic Surgery earned a noteworthy three-star top rating in Lung Cancer Resections from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS). The ratings are based on patient care and outcomes of the most recent general thoracic surgery database. A three-star rating is the maximum score, signifying the highest…
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Studio 2 Medical Edition sponsored by UBMD sat down with Dr. Yaron Perry to discuss esophageal cancer. Dr. Perry is the Chief of Thoracic Surgery with UBMD Surgery. He is board certified in General and Thoracic Surgery and is located at Buffalo General Medical Center where patients receive minimally invasive surgery with innovative and personal…
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Studio 2 Medical Edition sponsored by UBMD sat down with Dr. James Lukan to discuss gun violence in the Western New York community. Dr. Lukan is the Director of Vascular Services at Erie County Medical Center, Attending Staff Surgeon at ECMC, Clinical Associate Professor for UBMD Surgery, and Program Director for the General Surgery Residency…
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Studio 2 Medical Edition sponsored by UBMD sat down with Dr. Joseph Mills to discuss anal cancer – who is at risk, symptoms, and prevention. Dr. Mills is a colorectal surgeon with UBMD Surgery. He is trained in minimally invasive robotic and laparoscopic surgery, endoscopy, and endoscopic procedures – specializing in colon, rectal, anal cancer,…
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Studio 2 Medical Edition sponsored by UBMD sat down with Dr. Linda Harris to discuss deep vein thrombosis, or DVT. Dr. Harris is the Program Director for the Vascular Fellowship and Vascular Residency Programs at UBMD Surgery. She is board certified by the American Board of Surgery in vascular and general surgery, specializing in minimally…
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Studio 2 Medical Edition sponsored by UBMD sat down with Dr. Linda Harris to discuss Women’s Vascular Health. Dr. Harris is the Program Director for the Vascular Fellowship and Vascular Residency Programs at UBMD Surgery. She is board certified by the American Board of Surgery in vascular and general surgery, specializing in minimally invasive endovascular,…
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Studio 2 Medical Edition sponsored by UBMD sat down with Dr. Linda Harris to discuss venous insufficiency. Dr. Harris is the Program Director for the Vascular Fellowship and Vascular Residency Programs at UBMD Surgery. She is board certified by the American Board of Surgery in vascular and general surgery, specializing in minimally invasive endovascular, hybrid,…
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In New York and across the nation, gun violence is a major public health problem and the leading cause of premature death. Gun violence can be prevented through a comprehensive public health approach that keeps families and communities safe. James Lukan, MD spoke at the New York State Department of Health and Medical Grand Rounds…
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Studio 2 Medical Edition sponsored by UBMD sat down with Dr. Yaron Perry to discuss Esophageal Cancer Awareness Month. Dr. Perry is the Chief of Thoracic Surgery with UBMD Surgery. He is board certified in General and Thoracic Surgery and is located at Buffalo General Medical Center where patients receive minimally invasive surgery with innovative…
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