SUS Presidential Session: Adam Beck, MD Finding Purpose and Fulfillment in An Academic Clinical Practice The second speaker of the Presidential Session was Dr. Adam Beck, the Division Director of Vascular Surgery. Dr. Beck described how hard it is to truly find your passion and described his path. He encouraged all the young people to […]
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2020 ASC Recap: SUS Presidential Session 3
SUS Presidential Session: Clifford Cho, MD Purpose at the Bench The third presentation in the SUS Presidential Session was by Dr. Cliff Cho. Finding purpose in laboratory research-Dr. Cho quickly had the audience laughing as he proclaimed his personal disclaimers: 1. I am a man of average insight: however, I did just turn 50. […]
2020 ASC Recap: SUS Presidential Session 2
SUS Presidential Session: Britney Corey, MD Finding Joy and Purpose in Educating The final speaker in the SUS Presidential Session was Dr. Britney Corey. Dr Corey gave a beautiful description of her journey as an educator over the last 4 years. She is always looking for FLOW, which is a state of optimal experience. In the […]
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Leadership Agility Program
The SUS Leadership Agility Program, designed in collaboration with Kellogg School of Management, equips leaders to advance their careers in academic medicine amidst an ever-changing landscape. The September 13-16, 2020 program leverages Kellogg’s strength in meeting the unique design requirements of … Read More about Leadership Agility Program
Mid-Career Course
Monday, February 1, 2021 Full Day Course and Networking Cocktail Reception Hilton Americas-Houston Houston, Texas The SUS Mid-Career Academic Surgery Professional Development Course will provide personal guidance to develop your leadership skills and a road map for progression for aspiring … Read More about Mid-Career Course
Surgical Investigators’ Course
SAVE THE DATE! February, 2021 (Exact Date TBD) Hilton Americas-Houston, Houston, TX We hope you will be able to join the AAS and SUS for an intensive course designed to support your successful attainment of extramural grant funding. More information regarding the course will be made available … Read More about Surgical Investigators’ Course