Setting the tone, the passion, the drive, the challenge for us all to prevent and manage surgical infections. Superb leadership of Surgical Infection Society from Jeffry Upperman at #SISNA2024

The first Surgical Infection Society Multicenter Observational Study to be presented as #SISNA24 by Wardah Rafaqat MassGeneral News Antifungal coverage after gastrointestinal perforation? 🏥15 sites 👥313 patients

.UCSD Trauma Burn Fellow Dr Stephen Stopenski masterfully shows UC San Diego Health Burn Center data on resistant burn wound infections: associated with homelessness but not socioeconomics (ADI). Adjusting empirical antibiotics for burn infection may be warranted. #sisna Jeanne Lee

So proud to bring an entourage of MUSC Department of Surgery residents and students to Surgical Infection Society 2024 meeting in Miami with Deepak K Ozhathil, MD #SIS2024 Macelyn Batten Bryce Lambert, M.D.

How do you say proud mama? Bring your boys to your Surgical Infection Society presidential address #SIS2024 #familymatters #ilooklikeasurgeon 🧡❤️

Check out the companion Surgical Infection Society Source Control podcast to my 2024 Presidential address for my origin story and goals for this year sisna.org/podcast-detail… Thanks to FredricPieracci & Jared Huston for the fun conversation and dropping this at #SIS2024 !!!

Are you at #SISNA24? Stop by & come meet the Surgical Infection Society Source Control Podcast hosts Fredric Pieracci & Dr April Mendoza!

Thank you to my VA and Surgical Infection Society mentor! Proud to represent both Ralph H. Johnson VA Health Care System and MUSC Department of Surgery #SIS2024

Thank you to Robert L. Satcher for your inspirational Surgical Infection Society Altemeier lecture on surgery in space And for inspiring my two burgeoning scientists #fanboys #SIS2024 Jeffry Upperman setting the bar impossibly high for next year’s lecture #shootingforthemoonandstars

Great week at #SIS2024 capped of with a fantastic presentation by Macelyn Batten on laparoscopic common bile duct exploration for choledocholithiasis. Heather Evans MD, MS, FACS, FSIS is taking back the common bile duct one VA at a time! MUSC General Surgery Residency Program

Thrilled to have presented at the Surgical Infection Society the BIOSTEPS trial, evaluating the efficacy of the first antimicrobial stewardship program dedicated to pancreatic surgery. Tailored antibiotic prophylaxis and rectal swab are the keys to reducing SSI! Pancreas Verona Heather Evans MD, MS, FACS, FSIS

Check out my latest article: Unpacking: Why I am an SIS Member linkedin.com/pulse/unpackin… via LinkedIn Surgical Infection Society #academicsurgery #surgicalinfections #membership #mentorship #googleglass

Loved hearing Lillian Kao Grand Rounds Timothy M. Pawlik Ohio State Wexner Medical Center Surgery Dept. on quality improvement, aligning your academic mission, improving culture, and pivoting in your career. So much to learn from this fantastic leader 👏 📝

Congratulations to our amazing MUSC Department of Surgery chief resident class of 2024 - we are so proud!!

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