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Tania K. Arora, MD, FACS retweeted
Great session on AI in #NET by @LindaChuMD. So much energizing discussion! Honored to learn alongside national leaders @RenukaIyer10 & @DrCNClarke in an area of work that I love.
#AI #NANETS2026
Don’t miss it!
“AI in NET tumor imaging: From AI foundations to current evidence & future opportunities..”
#NANETS2026
Tania K. Arora, MD, FACS retweeted
Congrats to PGY4 @WendelynOslock on a fantastic presentation at @stsa1954 @OfficialSTSA annual meeting #STSA2026. Under @BenjaminWeiUAB’s mentorship, she demonstrates how air pollution impacts postoperative complications after 🫁 resection #whyUABCT @UABSurgery
Tania K. Arora, MD, FACS retweeted
Excited to share our work at #STSA2026
We aimed to study the impact of duration of air pollution exposure on outcomes following lung resection. We found that complications were more likely to occur with higher short-term (year of surgery) PM2.5 exposure.
Congrats to PGY4 @WendelynOslock on a fantastic presentation at @stsa1954 @OfficialSTSA annual meeting #STSA2026. Under @BenjaminWeiUAB’s mentorship, she demonstrates how air pollution impacts postoperative complications after 🫁 resection #whyUABCT @UABSurgery
Tania K. Arora, MD, FACS retweeted
Presenting our research at #STSA2026 in Orlando, Florida! Grateful for the opportunity to share our work and connect with the thoracic surgery community.
@UABSurgery @UABCTSResidency
Tania K. Arora, MD, FACS retweeted
Five medical students conducting research under the guidance of UAB Department of Surgery mentors earned top awards at the 2026 UAB Medical Student Research Day. Help us congratulate them! 🎉
Learn more about their work here: bit.ly/4yJzLRL
ALT 2026 UAB Medical Student Research Day
Tania K. Arora, MD, FACS retweeted
Recently, the Heersink School of Medicine recognized 23 faculty members for their appointment to endowed chairs and professorships during a special reception.
uab.edu/medicine/news/latest…
ALT Group portrait of Spring Endowment honorees posing in two rows in front of a large green screen that reads "Heersink School of Medicine" at the Spring 2026 Endowed Chairs and Professorships Reception.
Tania K. Arora, MD, FACS retweeted
📢: The UAB Department of Surgery is currently accepting applications for a Program Coordinator II role in the Office of the Chair.
Learn about the position and apply today: bit.ly/4hP8XJD.
ALT We're Hiring: Program Coordinator II
Tania K. Arora, MD, FACS retweeted
Help us congratulate UAB Center for Injury Science (CIS) (@UABTrauma) Senior Manager Shannon Stephens for his recent recognition as a staff recipient of the 2026 UAB Heersink School of Medicine Dean’s Excellence Award!
Read more about his work here: bit.ly/4hZxf4T.
ALT Shannon Stephens recognized with 2026 Dean's Excellence for Staff Award.
ALT Shannon Stephens recognized with 2026 Dean's Excellence for Staff Award.
Tania K. Arora, MD, FACS retweeted
Good morning! Day 1 of #SBASRutgers2026 was AMAZING!
Today kicks off our local program, hosted by Rutgers NJMS Department of Surgery! A day of EXCELLENCE awaits as we celebrate NJMS history and explore cancer care, innovation & serving underserved communities!
#SBASRutgers2026
Tania K. Arora, MD, FACS retweeted
Happening now: Our Presidential Plenary ! Drs. Freischlag, Jones, Higgins, and King are talking leadership, equity, legacy and advice for emerging leaders, moderated by Drs. Clarke and Martin. Don’t miss this💜 #SBASRutgers2026 #SBASStrong
Tania K. Arora, MD, FACS retweeted
CONGRATULATIONS to our new program chair, Dr. Callisia Clarke! Dr. Clarke leads brilliantly at @mcwsurgery & she did an OUTSTANDING job as the local program chair last year @MCWSurgery! We are SO thrilled to have her expertise as she leads our next several Annual Meetings!
Tania K. Arora, MD, FACS retweeted
Our top leadership transition just took place! CONGRATULATIONS to our new President, Dr. Fiemu Nwariaku!!! Professor…Surgeon Scientist…Global Health Innovator… Valued Mentor!!! We look forward to your visionary leadership, Dr. Nwariaku!!!! #BlackMeninMedicine #SBASRutgers2026
Tania K. Arora, MD, FACS retweeted
The UAB Department of Surgery is honored to announce the addition of four new faculty: Dr. Carlos Fairen Oro, Dr. Natalie O’Neill, Dr. Emily M. Smith, and Dr. Roh Yanagida. Help us welcome them! 🎉
Learn more about each faculty member here: bit.ly/4zJLHE1.
ALT Dr. Carlos Fairen Oro, Dr. Natalie O’Neill, Dr. Emily M. Smith, and Dr. Roh Yanagida
Tania K. Arora, MD, FACS retweeted
Dr. Juliet Blakeslee-Carter, assistant professor in the UAB Division of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy, has been selected to receive a Medical Education Innovation Award from the UAB Heersink School of Medicine.
Read more about her work: bit.ly/3VDnII2.
ALT Dr. Juliet Blakeslee-Carter
Tania K. Arora, MD, FACS retweeted
It's time to announce our annual promotions for the UAB Dept. of Surgery! 🎉 Help us congratulate Drs. James Donahue, Lily Gutnik, Zain Hashmi, Robert Hollis, Joshua Richman, Jarrad Rowse, Robert Sorabella, Danielle Sutzko, and Jon P. Winkler.
Read more: bit.ly/4hXAnhu.
ALT UAB dragon topiary
Tania K. Arora, MD, FACS retweeted
SBAS SEAL applications are open! This 8-month mentorship program helps junior surgical faculty grow their academic careers.
Apply by Oct. 9: sbas.net/emerging-acade…
Join us Oct. 22–24 for #SBASRutgers2026!
Register: sbas.net/annual-meeting/ pic.x.com/bMrMF4O9KV
Tania K. Arora, MD, FACS retweeted
The @uabmedicine Leadership Development Office is proud to celebrate the 14 faculty members in its ninth cohort of Sharing Authentically to Inspire and Lead (SAIL)! Learn more about the ninth SAIL cohort here: uab.edu/medicine/news/latest…
ALT A group of 14 colleagues standing shoulder-to-shoulder in an office hallway under a circular skylight, smiling for a posed team photo.
Tania K. Arora, MD, FACS retweeted
Logan Hames works behind the camera telling UAB's stories. For the past two years, he’s been living his own.
At 30, the alumnus, videographer and father of two was diagnosed with T-lymphoblastic lymphoma and leukemia.
In August, he rang the bell. go.uab.edu/46C094D
Tania K. Arora, MD, FACS retweeted
It's been another great @AmCollSurgeons Clinical Congress and @AASA1org Annual Conference!
From presentations to connecting with colleagues, we're so grateful for the experience and the many memories we'll take back to Birmingham! Safe travels, everyone!
ALT Dr. Herbert Chen
ALT Dr. Alizeh Abbas
ALT Molly Lerew, MS
Tania K. Arora, MD, FACS retweeted
Our division director @KerbyJD_UAB reflects on how he brought about positive change for trauma care during his 4 years as Chair of the @AmCollSurgeons Committee on Trauma - and shares his goals for his new role at the ACS. Read the story: bit.ly/4ADsFk3
@acsTrauma
