Weill Cornell Medicine Surgery

01/12/2026

Learn what to expect from Weill Cornell Medicine Surgery registered dietitians before and after bariatric surgery.

To learn more about Bariatric Surgery at Weill Cornell Medicine, please visit: https://weillcornell.org/services/gi-metabolic-and-bariatric-surgery

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Learn what to expect from Weill Cornell Medicine’s registered dietitians before and after bariatric surgery. This video highlights personalized nutrition cou...

01/07/2026

We are pleased to welcome Dr. HyunJi Boo to the Department of Surgery👩‍⚕️

To learn more about Dr. Boo, please visit: https://weillcornell.org/hyunji-boo-dpm
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12/15/2025

Happy Holidays from the Department of Surgery! 🎄🎉🥳

We wish you a season filled with peace, joy, and good health. Thank you for allowing us to be part of your care. We look forward to continuing to serve you in the new year.
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12/04/2025

As the holiday season approaches, we’re reminded of the warmth, generosity, and togetherness that make this time of year so special. It’s also a chance to bring joy and hope to children in our community.

This year, the Department of Surgery is proud to support Toys for Tots, helping ensure every child feels celebrated during the holidays.

✨ We’ve already collected 165 donations—thank you to everyone who has given! Your kindness is making a difference.

Our goal is 300 toys, and every contribution counts. If you’re planning to donate, please remember the cutoff date is December 10, 2025.

You can drop off new, unwrapped toys for children of all ages or order online and have them shipped directly to our campus. https://ow.ly/KvEh50XBX4p

Let’s make this season brighter for every child! 💝
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11/25/2025

🦃🎄 5 Ways to Relish Holiday Flavors After Bariatric Surgery—Stress-Free!

✨ Want to learn more about our GI Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery and the comprehensive care we offer? Visit: https://weillcornell.org/services/gi-metabolic-and-bariatric-surgery

🍂 Wishing you and your loved ones a Happy Thanksgiving!

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11/17/2025

Big congratulations to Gwendolyn Reeve, D.M.D., FACS, Program Director for Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery at Weill Cornell Medicine, for receiving the Daniel M. Laskin Award at the 2025 AAOMS Annual Meeting for her award-winning article in JOMS: “Does Botulinum Toxin Improve Pain, Function, or Quality of Life in Myofascial Pain Disorder?” Incredible achievement advancing patient care!
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Learn more about Dr. Reeve here: https://weillcornell.org/gwendolyn-reeve

11/11/2025

Congratulations to Benjamin Samstein, MD!

Chief of Liver Transplantation and Hepatobiliary Surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital / Weill Cornell Medicine and Professor of Surgery at Weill Cornell Medical College, Dr. Samstein was honored with the 2025 Leadership Award at the National Legacy Gala for his exceptional contributions to the liver community and the American Liver Foundation.

His clinical expertise, groundbreaking work in living donor liver transplantation, and unwavering dedication to improving patient lives continue to inspire us all.

🔗Learn more: https://alfgala.org/national-legacy-gala/
📸 See event highlights & photo album: https://alfgala.org/national-legacy-gala/

11/07/2025

🌟 Future Surgeon Webinar – Free Event! 🌟
Are you an undergraduate or medical student from a global majority background interested in a career in surgery?
Join us for the Future Surgeon Webinar — a free and inspiring online event designed to guide and support your journey into the surgical field.
🩺 Topics include:
• A Day in the Life of a Surgeon
• Applying to College
• Applying to Medical School
• Wellness and Work–Life Balance
📅 Date: November 10, 2025
🕕 Time: 6:00 PM ET
📍 Location: Online (Zoom)
💻 Register in advance: weillcornell.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_vc81GGP8QJmgRVkSONVONQ
✨ Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from surgeons and medical professionals dedicated to supporting the next generation of diverse surgical leaders.
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Who will benefit from attending this webinar? This series of webinar events aims to increase exposure to careers in Surgery and increase representation among surgeons and students nationwide. College Students | Exposure to careers in surgery, surgical specialties, introduction to the operating room,...

11/05/2025

🧠 National Stress Awareness Day reminds us that even in high-pressure environments like surgery, mental well-being matters. From the OR to the office, recognizing stress and supporting each other helps us stay sharp, compassionate, and resilient. 💙

Let’s continue fostering a culture where wellness is part of the practice.
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11/04/2025

🎗️ You're Invited! Join us for The Sixth Annual CME Symposium: Breast Health Disparities: Hope In Unity
📅 Format: FREE Virtual Event
👩‍⚕️ Who Should Attend: CME and non-CME participants alike — all are welcome!
🔗 Register Now: Webinar Registration – Zoom
📖 Learn More: https://surgery.weill.cornell.edu/breasthealth

📢 Please share the attached flyer with your network to help raise awareness and promote unity in addressing breast health disparities.

10/30/2025

Our amazing front desk team is showing up in pink 💗 to close out Breast Cancer Awareness Month with strength, support, and solidarity.

10/29/2025

🧬 Weill Cornell Medicine joins forces in a major NIH-funded initiative to advance diabetes research!

We’re proud to share that Dr. Shuibing Chen, Kilts Family Professor of Surgery and Director of the Center for Genomic Health, will co-lead the newly expanded New York Regional Diabetes Research Center (NYR-DRC) alongside colleagues from Einstein and Mount Sinai.

Dr. Chen’s pioneering work in human organoid and stem cell platforms will play a key role in uncovering disease mechanisms and accelerating therapeutic discovery.

This $10.8M NIH grant marks a powerful step forward in transforming care for people living with diabetes.

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🔗 Learn more: https://ow.ly/k27z50XjhS6