Neurodevelopmental outcomes in children after fetoscopic endoluminal tracheal occlusion for severe congenital diaphragmatic hernia: Results from a multidisciplinary clinic
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Congenital diaphragmatic #hernia is a rare malformation caused by incomplete development of the diaphragm, which results in herniation of the abdominal organs into the chest cavity go.nature.com/38FwYDk

Most viewed JAMA Surgery article:

In children with nonperforated appendicitis with gangrenous, suppurative, or exudative findings, is continuation of postoperative antibiotics associated with a reduction in surgical site infection risk and resource use?

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BREAKING: Use of postop abx does not improve outcomes for gangrenous appendicitis. 🎩 ‘s off to Shannon Cramm, MD and the EPSN for this study! Spread the word for stewardship! BCH Department of Surgery Jason Newland APSA Surgeons PIDS Mass General Surgery JAMA Surgery jamanetwork.com/journals/jamas…

Thank you Aaron Lipskar Dr. Jose Prince, MD for hosting the 5th annual Eastern Ped Surg Network meeting- 40+ attendees from 18 children’s hosp. Great research, food, & camaraderie! New York Islanders game was a blast- can’t wait till next year Northwell Health Hopkins Surgery Johns Hopkins Children's Center

So proud of my extraordinary Hopkins Surgery lab peeps @asescleifer and Kyra Halbert- Elliott for their masterful #ASC2024 talks on spina bifida and lung lesions. First time
presenting... the future is bright!
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Outstanding presidential address by Timothy Donahue Society of University Surgeons (SUS) “Empowering leaders. Better together.” #ASC2024

Ultrasound exams can identify the presence of life-threatening conditions. Hear more from pediatric surgeon Shaun Kunisaki, MD, MSc about the importance of minimally invasive and open fetal interventions. 🔗 bit.ly/42uNPAl #MedTwitter

Stem cell scientist, pediatric thoracic specialist, and associate chief for strategy and integration Shaun Kunisaki, MD, MSc discusses the newly established esophageal center at Johns Hopkins and research initiatives 👉 bit.ly/3Htyvde

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The 5 sections of an effective Specific Aims Page when writing a R01. #ASC2023 #FOAmed

1/ Introduce the topic.
Less numbers (everyone has stats), keep it short and pithy. Communicate the fierce urgency of NOW.

An estimated 1 in 3,500 babies is born with esophageal atresia. Pediatric surgeons at Johns Hopkins have begun dedicated programs to treat patients with this condition. Learn more from Shaun Kunisaki, MD, MSc, director of pediatric esophageal surgery Johns Hopkins Neonatology: bit.ly/esophageal-atr…

Before the end of 2023, please consider donating to APSAFoundation! We need every last $$ from our generous APSA Surgeons donors to support our vital education, global, and Grosfeld scholar initiatives #savinglifetimes lbuff.ly/3wcS8PM

Did you know that only 20% of APSA Surgeons members donate? On #GivingTuesday please consider the APSA Foundation to support our young surgeons engaged in innovative research, global, and education initiatives. We need your support! Donate today. buff.ly/3wcS8PM

We are pleased to announce Sean McLean, MD has accepted the position of Division Chief, Pediatric Surgery. Dr. McLean has made tremendous contributions since joining the faculty in 2008 and we can't wait to see his successes in his new leadership role. ➡️ go.unc.edu/mclean

This #VeteransDay2023 we honor pediatric surgeon LTC Jeff Upperman Jeffry Upperman, Retired MC USAR 1993-2011, for his service in the OR in time of conflict and peace, on US soil and abroad. Zoom in on the image below to learn more about LTC Upperman.

Attention APSA Surgeons members! Did you know that Allan Goldstein Surgeon-in-Chief MassGeneralChildren has had continuous NIH R01 funding for his translational research since his 2007 Grosfeld Award? And mentored 2022 Scholar Lily S. Cheng? Way to go Allan! Donate today apsapedsurg.org/donation-form/

It’s #NationalMentoringDay 😀 Give a shout out to the great APSA Surgeons mentors in our lives! Too many to pick but surgeon-scientist Pat Donahoe Mass General Surgery is one of my favs- passionate, fearless, inspiring. Anything is possible with hard work & support, donate APSAFoundation

⁦Abby Engwall-Gill, MD⁩ presenting her practice-changing multi-institutional study evaluating variability in management of primary spontaneous pneumothorax. Size of PTX matters & earlier surgery reduces significantly ipsilateral recurrence. ⁦APSA Surgeons⁩

Congrats on 2 incredible and cutting-edge CDH mechanobiology talks at #AAP2023 by Hopkins Surgery lab alums Annalise Penikis and Shelby Sferra #proudmentor #supermoms Johns Hopkins Children's Center

A decade of UM Pediatric Surgery alums in one shot at #AAP2023 ! Natasha Corbitt (2020), Pepe Diaz-Miron (2019), Shaun Kunisaki, MD, MSc (2010) APSA Surgeons #goblue #diversitymatters