(WJAR) — The American College of Surgeons recently designated Hasbro Children’s Hospital as a verified surgical quality partner. Sixty centers throughout the nation received that high distinction, but only three in New England. Dr. Francois Luks, the pediatric surgeon in chief at Hasbro Children’s Hospital and chief of Pediatric Surgery here at Brown Surgical Associates, spoke to…
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Ocean State Stories: Q & A with Dr. Francois I. Luks
Brown Surgical Associates’ Dr. Francois Luks, Pediatric Surgeon-In-Chief at Hasbro Children’s Hospital, is truly a jack of all trades. He’s a skilled surgeon, a professor, and even a published author/illustrator. Ocean State Stories Director G. Wayne Miller recently conducted an in-depth interview with Dr. Luks, covering a wide range of topics including his upbringing in…
Dr. Luks Discusses The Art of Communicating Through Medical Illustration
(WJAR) — A local surgeon is showing how the long tradition of art as a communication form can be used in the medical field. Brown Surgical Associates’ Dr. Francois Luks, Pediatric Surgeon-In-Chief at Hasbro Children’s Hospital, has been using it for years and is now sharing what he’s learned with the masses. He recently spoke with…
BSA Doctor’s Doodles Raising Funds for Hasbro Children’s Hospital
Dr. Francois Luks is more than just a skilled pediatric surgeon with Brown Surgical Associates. He’s a skilled artist who is now using that talent to raise money for Hasbro Children’s Hospital. Dr. Luks recently began selling his illustrations of notable Rhode Island landmarks as notecards. Locations include the East Bay Bike Path, the Congregational…
Pioneers of fetal surgery in RI mark milestone
Twenty years ago, Dr. Francois Luks, a pediatric surgeon with Brown Surgical Associates, and Dr. Stephen Carr, a maternal and fetal specialist from Women and Infants Hospital, embarked on a partnership that would change countless lives. The duo became the first in New England to perform in utero surgery on identical twins with a condition…