October 3, 2015
A Letter from the Chair
I’m pleased to introduce the fall issue of our Department of Surgery e-newsletter.
October 2015 News
October 2, 2015
U-M Advances Burn and Scar Treatments
Fractional C02 Laser Therapy for Scar Rehabilitation.
October 2, 2015
Thoracic Surgery Leader Reflects on Accomplished Career
Orringer prepares to retire later this year and transition to his role as an active emeritus faculty member.
October 2, 2015
U-M Offers Most Advanced Options for Breast Reconstruction Surgery
Dr. Momoh hopes that research like his, as well as continued patient education efforts, will help stem the tide of women choosing unnecessarily aggressive bilateral mastectomies.
October 2, 2015
New Department Chair Bridges Effort Between Medicine and Dentistry
Brent B. Ward, D.D.S., M.D., who leads clinical and research efforts to advance oral/head and neck cancer treatment and microvascular reconstructive procedures, will now lead the Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery/Hospital Dentistry in the School of Dentistry in his new role as chair.
October 2, 2015
Chronic pain experience inspires new surgical offering
U-M physicians work with local couple to bring peripheral nerve surgery to Ann Arbor.
October 2, 2015
U-M Team Helps Perform Ethiopia's First Kidney Transplant
Read about Dr. Punch's collaboration with St. Paul’s Hospital Millennium Medical College in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.