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Virginia Shaffer

@voshaffer

Mother, Wife, Surgeon, Researcher

 Atlanta, GA
Joined May 2016
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Emory Surgery@EmorySurgery23 Oct 2024
Congratulations to Chief Resident Dr. David Swift for his match to colon and rectal surgery at Cleveland Clinic Florida! #EmorySurgery
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An outstanding #rectalcancer session. Thank you for the invitation @SWexner @voshaffer #ACSCC24 high yield topics in WW and most lively audience participation
Steven D Wexner MD, PhD (@SWexner) profile pictureSteven D Wexner MD, PhD
@SWexner22 Oct 2024
Thank you to our outstanding faculty in our @AmCollSurgeons #ACSCC24 wait and watch session @voshaffer @uchicagosurgery @BoutrosMarylise @CleveClinicFL @ColonCancerDoc @MDAndersonNews @R_Perez_MD @TechColoproctol
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My mentor and countless others Dr Barbara Pettit receives ACS Dr Mary Edwards Walker Inspiring Women in Surgery Award. ⁦@AmCollSurgeons⁩ ⁦@EmorySurgery⁩ ⁦@GaSACS⁩.
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Our @CleveClinicFL annual international colorectal disease symposium returns to @HBMarriottFL co-director @BoutrosMarylise with a star-studded faculty including @AntoniodeLacy @ManishChandSurg @venky72 @R_Perez_MD @DeliaCortesGuir @AntoninoSpin @patsyllamd @slsteinmd1 @voshaffer
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We're proud to share @SWexner was elected to honorary membership in recognition of his outstanding service and mentorship to minority surgeons throughout the world by the Society of Black Academic Surgeons (@SocietyofBAS). Please join us in congratulating him! 🎉👏
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At Critical Issues America 2024, Ross Milner from @UChicago make the case for more evidence in AAA and complex repair: vascularspecialistonline.com… #AAA #VascSurg @MWVSSociety
AAA and complex repair: ‘We need more evidence,’ says UChicago chief - Vascular Specialist Online

AAA and complex repair: ‘We need more evidence,’ says UChicago chief - Vascular Specialist Online

A randomized controlled trial (RCT) of open repair versus endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) for the treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs), as well as head-to-head trials for additional...

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ASCRS_1
@ASCRS_120 Feb 2024
Join Us! Review previous/current recommendations in the prevention of surgical site infection to optimize peri-operative outcomes, and review documentation and reporting of peri-operative infections to optimize billing and coding. Free for ASCRS Members! fascrs.org/my-ascrs/educatio…
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🎉 Exciting News! 🎉 Abstract acceptance results for the LSS Surgical Symposium in Seattle have been sent via email. Congratulations to all accepted presenters! 🌟 #LatinxSurgeons #LSSSymposium #LatinoSurgery
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Virginia Shaffer@voshaffer26 Oct 2023
Welcome to Emory Colorectal Surgery, Dr. Celine Soriano! @EmorySurgery
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Ankit Patel@AnkitPatelMD12 Aug 2023
Surgical residents! Join the ACS - it’s free! No reason not to join. @EmorySurgery @SAGES_Updates @SESC_AmSurg @ForegutSociety @AmericanHernia @AmCollSurgeons @ASMBS @GAASMBS @IntuitiveSurg
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Dr Tyler Hughes 1st VP ⁦@AmCollSurgeons⁩ discussed advocacy and leadership for Surgeons, #puttingpatientfirst ⁦@GaSACS⁩
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CRSVirtualEd@CRSVirtualEd4 Aug 2023
New Colorectal Surgery Fellows!🌟 We have an amazing group of new colorectal surgeons joining us for our first lecture of 2023-2024 season 'How to be Successful in Fellowship' on Sunday. @surgeonapp1 @BehindTheKnife @katcleeMD @colons_costumes @GabrielleDombek @handeaydinli
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Major congrats to @jess_mcmullin on completing @TheAAES #EndocrineSurgery fellowship @UABSurgery! Looking forward to seeing the great things you accomplish @UtahGenSurgRes @FiemuNwariaku!
Rongzhi Wang ｜王肜治 (@WRongzhi) profile pictureRongzhi Wang ｜王肜治@WRongzhi30 Jul 2023
Congratulations on completing your fellowship in endocrine surgery! @jess_mcmullin It has been a delightful experience for me to work with you in research and OR. Looking forward to seeing you again at conferences! @herbchen @BrenessaL @JfazendinMD @DrAndreaGillis1
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More important work from @CleveClinicFL #colorectalsurgery
Marylise Boutros (@BoutrosMarylise) profile pictureMarylise Boutros@BoutrosMarylise30 May 2023
Replying to @ZGaroufalia @escp_tweets @AlaaEl_Hussuna @eloiespin @GabrielaMoslein @GabrielleVanRam @SWexner @juliomayol @DCRjournal @ColorectalDis @SAGES_Updates @Dukes_Club @ACPGBI @ZimNl @CRSVirtualEd @DHahnloser
Thank you @escp_tweets @ZGaroufalia for this honor and invitation! You asked very thought provoking and forward-thinking Qs. Always a pleasure to talk about #LARS and the importance of #Qol in clinical and research practice. Acronym from Burch J J of pain & symptom mgmt 2021
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Replying to @gianamontana
Looking forward to a great session on difficult decision-making in surgery while keeping the patient’s perspective at the forefront @CEReinke @voshaffer @andreaMpetrucci @gianamontana @nader_nkfrancis @SAGES_Updates #SAGES2023
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Replying to @BoutrosMarylise @gianamontana @voshaffer @andreaMpetrucci @nader_nkfrancis @SAGES_Updates
Thank you to our All-Star speakers #SAGES2023 & awesome audience participation!! Great discussion on how we can engage patients in shared-decision making. Great ideas shared! Lots of work still to do in order to serve our patients better @SAGES_Updates
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Mihir M. Shah@MihirMShah112 Feb 2023
Emory Dinner #SESC2023 #Savannah ⁦@voshaffer⁩ ⁦@Pranay_AjayMD⁩ ⁦@caitlin_sok⁩ ⁦@drwendy_greene⁩ @ ⁦@EmorySurgery⁩ ⁦@LSJohnsonMD⁩ ⁦@EliMlaver⁩
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⁦@voshaffer⁩, Seth Rosen discuss controversies in colorectal surgery Postgraduate Course #sesc23 ⁦@SESC_AmSurg⁩ ⁦@EmorySurgery⁩
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Mihir M. Shah@MihirMShah18 Feb 2023
Emory Dinner ⁦at #ASC23@voshaffer⁩ ⁦@EmoryMedicine⁩ ⁦@AcademicSurgery⁩ ⁦@jigdeneve⁩ ⁦@dr_brewster⁩ ⁦@courtneymeyerMD⁩ ⁦@EmorySurgery⁩ ⁦@allilinden⁩ ⁦@WinshipAtEmory⁩
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Proud chair (Dr John Sweeney) moment, 3 awardees at #ACScc22 ⁦@AmCollSurgeons⁩ Teaching, mentorship, research!! ⁦@EmorySurgery⁩
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