Brown Surgical Associates is proud to announce that another surgeon in the practice has been promoted at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. Katherine A. Baysinger, MD, FACS from the Division of Colorectal Surgery has been promoted to Associate Professor of Surgery, Clinician Educator.
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Breast Cancer & Yoga: Expert Insights with Breast Cancer Surgeon Doreen Wiggins, MD
Dr. Doreen Wiggins is more than a surgeon at Brown Surgical Associates’ Center for Breast Care. She’s also a yoga instructor. She was recently a guest on Yoga Medicine’s podcast, discussing breast cancer risks and sharing some simple actions everyone can take to reduce that risk. She also explained what steps could help improve the…
Trauma Surgeon, Researcher Brent Emigh, MD, Joins BSA
Brown Surgical Associates recently welcomed fellowship-trained trauma surgeon Brent Emigh, MD to the practice’s Division of Trauma and Surgical Critical Care. A trauma, burn, acute, and critical care surgeon, Dr. Emigh’s professional interests include research in trauma outcomes and value-based care in acute care surgery. “At Brown Surgical Associates, our goal is not only to…
Warren Alpert Medical School Promotes BSA Surgeons Adams and Slaiby
Brown Surgical Associates is proud to announce that two of the group’s surgeons have been promoted at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. Charles Adams, MD, FACS, FCCM from the Division of Trauma and Surgical Critical Care has been promoted to Professor of Surgery, Teaching Scholar. Jeffrey Slaiby, MD, FACS, RPVI From the…
Surgeon, Researcher Timothy Murtha, MD Joining Brown Surgical Associates’ Division of Surgical Oncology
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (September 2022) — Brown Surgical Associates today announced it is welcoming fellowship-trained surgeon Timothy D. Murtha, MD, MPH to the practice’s Division of Surgical Oncology. Specialized in the field of surgical oncology in both the research laboratory and the clinical setting, Dr. Murtha has a particular interest in improving the diagnosis and treatment…
5 Questions with Vascular Surgeon Katherine MacCallum, MD
Dr. Katherine MacCallum is the latest addition to the surgeons at Brown Surgical Associates. A native New Englander, MacCallum completed her fellowship in vascular surgery at Medstar Washington Hospital Center and Georgetown University. She specializes in vascular surgery, focusing on critical limb ischemia and limb salvage, surgical education, and vascular sequelae in diabetes. In Providence…
Dr. Tassanari on Podcast: Breast Cancer Screening is Vital
As part of Breast Cancer Awareness, Brown Surgical Associate’s Dr. Julia Tassanari and Dr. Stephanie Graff from Newport Hospital Monday appeared on WADK’s Newport Hospital Podcast to discuss the importance of breast cancer screenings. Listen to Podcast » Newport Hospital is home to the Lifespan Cancer Institute Breast Cancer Multidisciplinary Clinic, joining Miriam Hospital and…
Dr. Katz: Advances in Cancer Care, Immunotherapy ‘Extraordinary’
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Experienced in both the operating room and research lab, Brown Surgical Associates Steven C. Katz, M.D., FACS is a true innovator in his field. His clinical practice is focused on melanoma, sarcoma, and other complex, rare soft-tissue tumors. His laboratory research endeavors focus on developing novel immunotherapy approaches for liver and pancreas…
Advances in Inflammation Research Symposium Returning In-Person
Rhode Island Hospital’s Division of Surgical Research and the Department of Surgery will present the 19th Annual “Advances in Inflammation Research” Symposium on Thursday, October 13, 2022. Trauma and inflammation are the core subjects of research in the Division of Surgical Research, within the Department of Surgery at Rhode Island Hospital and Brown Medical School….
Surgeon Katherine MacCallum, MD Joins Brown Surgical Associates’ Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Division
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (September 1, 2022) — Brown Surgical Associates today announced it is welcoming fellowship-trained surgeon Katherine P. MacCallum, M.D., to the practice’s Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery. Dr. MacCallum’s professional interests encompass the entirety of vascular surgery with a particular focus on critical limb ischemia and limb salvage, surgical education, and vascular sequelae…