July 20th, 2009 Dear All, I am happy to send you an invitation from Erez Dayan, president of the Downstate Surgery Society, to a great event celebrating Downstate and Surgery. Dr.Zenilman and I plan to participate, and invited our residents to join the party. Dr.Joel Ricci, one of our chief...

Dear residents, Now that we are all settling into our new lives (sort off) and the intern orientation is well on the way, we must direct our attention to the didactic aspect of your training. On August 6th we are beginning the core cuuriculum and the the life long learning...

  June 30th, 2009 Dear colleagues, As has been discussed at faculty meetings and conferences, we are embarking on a new educational curriculum. I am grateful to many of our residents and faculty, who have participated in the planning, and everyone who will be involved in the implementation. Our Friday...

June 22, 2009 Dear all, I am happy to finalize our didactic intern orientation curriculum. I am very grateful to Sylvia Kim, who put the whole thing together. Let me know what you think. See you Tuesday at Dr.Zenilman’s house fro the new interns’ reception. Best Wishes, Alex Schwartzman Intern Bootcamp...

BROOKLYN SURGICAL SOCIETY   “FOUNDED IN 1867”   STANLEY ASHLEY, M.D. FRANK SAWYER PROFESSOR OF SURGERY HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL VICE CHAIRMAN OF SURGERY & RESIDENCY PROGRAM DIRECTOR BRIGHAM AND WOMENS HOSPITAL   THURSDAY, MARCH 5, 2009   “SCORE:  THE FUTURE OF GENERAL SURGERY TRAINING?”   RECEPTION/DINNER/LECTURE AT 6:00 PM  ...