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Association for Academic Surgery (AAS)

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Member Spotlight

Member Spotlight – Lily Gutnik, MD, MPH

The AAS Membership Committee presents the “Member Spotlight” – an opportunity to introduce you to a member of your association. Dr. Gutnik is an Assistant Professor of Surgery in the Division of Breast and Endocrine Surgery at The University of Alabama, Birmingham.  She also serves as the Associate Vice Chair for Global Surgery and the …

Read moreMember Spotlight – Lily Gutnik, MD, MPH

Member Spotlight for August 2023 – Jonathan P. Meizoso, MD, MSPH

The AAS Membership Committee presents the “Member Spotlight” – an opportunity to introduce you to a member of your association. Dr. Meizoso is an Assistant Professor of Surgery in the Divisions of Trauma, Surgical Critical Care, and Acute Care Surgery of the DeWitt Daughtry Family Department of Surgery at the University of Miami Leonard M. …

Read moreMember Spotlight for August 2023 – Jonathan P. Meizoso, MD, MSPH

Member Spotlight for July 2023 – Anai N. Kothari, MD MS

The AAS Membership Committee presents the “Member Spotlight” – an opportunity to introduce you to a member of your association. Anai Kothari is the new Society of Asian Academic Surgeons Representative to the AAS! Dr. Kothari received his BS in Molecular Biology from the University of Wisconsin – Madison in 2008 and his MD from …

Read moreMember Spotlight for July 2023 – Anai N. Kothari, MD MS

Member Spotlight – Erin Burke, MD

Each month, the AAS Membership Committee presents the “Member Spotlight” – an opportunity to introduce you to a member of your association. Dr. Erin Burke is an Assistant Professor of Surgery in the Division of Surgical Oncology at the University of Kentucky. She received her Bachelor of Science from the University of Notre Dame, where …

Read moreMember Spotlight – Erin Burke, MD

Member Spotlight for October 2022 – Katherine Hekman, MD, PhD

Each month, the AAS Membership Committee presents the “Member Spotlight” – an opportunity to introduce you to a member of your association. Dr. Katherine Hekman is an Assistant Professor of Surgery in the Division of Vascular Surgery at Emory University and Staff Surgeon and Scientist at the Atlanta VA Healthcare System, in Atlanta, GA. Originally …

Read moreMember Spotlight for October 2022 – Katherine Hekman, MD, PhD

Member Spotlight for August 2022 – Benjamin James, MD MS

Each month, the AAS Membership Committee presents the “Member Spotlight” – an opportunity to introduce you to a member of your association. Dr. Ben James is the Chief of the Section of Endocrine Surgery at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) and Assistant Professor of Surgery at Harvard Medical School in Boston, MA.  He also …

Read moreMember Spotlight for August 2022 – Benjamin James, MD MS

Member Spotlight for July 2022 – Jonathan Leckenby, MBBS PhD

Each month, the AAS Membership Committee presents the “Member Spotlight” – an opportunity to introduce you to a member of your association. Dr. Jonathan Leckenby is assistant professor in the Division of Plastic Surgery at the University of Rochester and director of the University of Rochester Plastic Surgery Laboratory. Dr. Leckenby was born in Pontefract, …

Read moreMember Spotlight for July 2022 – Jonathan Leckenby, MBBS PhD

Member Spotlight for June 2022 – Chad Thorson, MD

Each month, the AAS Membership Committee presents the “Member Spotlight” – an opportunity to introduce you to a member of your association. Dr. Chad Thorson is an Associate Professor at the University of Miami in the Division of Pediatric and Adolescent Surgery. He currently serves as an Associate Program Director for the general surgery residency. …

Read moreMember Spotlight for June 2022 – Chad Thorson, MD

Member Spotlight for May 2022 – Geoffrey Anderson, MD MPH

Each month, the AAS Membership Committee presents the “Member Spotlight” – an opportunity to introduce you to a member of your association. Dr. Geoffrey Anderson is currently an Assistant Professor at Harvard Medical School and a trauma surgeon at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. He was born in Tel Aviv, Israel and spent most of his …

Read moreMember Spotlight for May 2022 – Geoffrey Anderson, MD MPH

Member Spotlight – Rachel Morris, MD

Each month, the AAS Membership Committee presents the “Member Spotlight” – an opportunity to introduce you to a member of your association. Dr. Rachel Morris is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery at the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee, WI. She is originally from Evanston, IL and studied …

Read moreMember Spotlight – Rachel Morris, MD
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