Infectious Diseases Grand Rounds: ‘Fungus in the chest: When, how and why to operate’

This University of Arizona event is sponsored by the Division of Infectious Diseases in the Department of Medicine, UArizona College of Medicine – Tucson. It is open to the public, particularly community physicians and other interested health-care professionals. Please join us as we welcome the presenter:

Stephanie G. Worrell, MD, FACS
Clinical Associate Professor, Surgery
Section Chief, Thoracic Surgery
Associate Program Director, General Surgery Residency
University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson

Topic:

“Fungus in the chest: When, how and why to operate”

Infectious Diseases Grand Rounds
Tuesday, March 26, 2024 | 8-9 a.m.
College of Medicine – Tucson, Room 8403 or via Zoom (see below for link/password)

About the Presenter:
Dr. Worrell is a clinical associate professor and thoracic section chief in the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery at the UArizona College of Medicine – Tucson, in addition to the associate program director of the General Surgery Residency Program. She completed her fellowship in cardiothoracic surgery at the University of Michigan and her residency in general surgery at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles. She received her medical degree from the Creighton University School of Medicine.

Dr. Worrell is active nationally in many societies and holds numerous leadership positions including secretary for the Women in Thoracic Surgery organization, chair of the Esophageal Cancer Guidelines through the Society of Thoracic Surgeons, and member of the workgroup on evidence-based guidelines and the workgroup of the annual meeting. She has published many peer-reviewed articles on thoracic surgery, with a focus on outcomes and treatments for esophageal and lung cancer, and she is currently an associate editor of the Foregut Journal and section editor for the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Curriculum. Worrell is board certified in both thoracic and general surgery.

Flyer for this event:  stephanie_worrell_md_-_id_grand_rounds_march_26_2024_flyer.pdf

For questions or accommodations that may be necessary, please contact the Event Coordinator at least three days in advance of event. 

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