Awards Announced for 30th Annual J. Engelbert Dunphy Resident Research Symposium
The 30th Annual J. Engelbert Dunphy Resident Research Symposium was held on Wednesday, April 12, 2017 at UCSF Mission Bay Hospital, Oberndorf Auditorium.
The symposium showcases the laboratory research of residents, fellows and medical students in the Department of Surgery, and honors the life and accomplishments of J. Engelbert Dunphy, M.D., a legendary surgeon and former Chair of the UCSF Department of Surgery. Winners for the best presentations were awarded at the conclusion of the program.
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| Pictured from left to right: John Roberts, Catharine Juillard, Steve Wisel, Yvonne Kelly, Samuel Finlayson, Kathryn Chomsky-Higgins, Jeremy Sharib and Peter Stock |
2017 Presentation Winners
Best Abstract Presentation
Kathryn Chomsky-Higgins, MD, MS
“Less is more: cost-effectiveness analysis of surveillance strategies for small, nonfunctional, radiographically benign adrenal incidentalomas ”
Outstanding Abstract Presentation
“Injury and Care-Seeking In Southwest Cameroon: A Community Based Survey ”
Outstanding Abstract Presentation
“Optimization of a Polycaprolactone (PCL) Scaffold for Islet and Cellular Transplantation ”
Best Quick-Shot Presentation
“An Evidenced-Based Approach to the Identification and Treatment of Severe Acute Cholecystitis - Beyond the Tokyo Guidelines”
Outstanding Quick-Shot Presentation
“Minimally Invasive Classification of Pancreatic Cystic Neoplasms”
Resident Research Program Day Presentation Listing
2017 Resident Research Abstracts
The Legacy of J. Englebert Dunphy by Geoffrey C. Nunes, MD