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Congratulations to the Valve Research Team for presenting their research at the 6th annual HMS Surgery Research Day. Special shoutout to Maria Saraf for being one of 16 people who had podium presentations and for receiving the 'Excellence in Surgery Research' award! The rest of the team presented...

Survival of mass extinctions helps to explain near indestructible properties of hospital "superbugs" Boston, Mass. — Leading hospital “superbugs,” known as the enterococci, arose from an ancestor that dates back 450 million years — about the time when animals were first crawling onto land (and well...

Dr. Richard Cummings was featured in an article in the Spring/Summer 2017 Volume 7, No. 1 of the Inside Surgery Newsletter. The article appears on page 19 of the issue, and is titled "Using Glycobiology to Stop Inflammation".

The Harvard Medical School Department of Otolaryngology is proud to announce the launch of its new website. Found at oto.hms.harvard.edu, this site showcases the history, faculty, research advances, and educational opportunities of the Harvard Department of Otolaryngology. It provides access to...

Dr. Mahmood gave a talk on ultrasound training in anaesthesia at the European Anaesthesiology Congress (Euroanaesthesia) on June 3-5, 2017 at Geneva, Switzerland.

Thirty Harvard Ophthalmology/Mass. Eye and Ear clinical trainees graduated on June 15. The ceremony, held at Mass. Eye and Ear, celebrated eight Harvard Ophthalmology residents, the AY 2016-2017 chief resident, and one optometry resident, as well as 20 clinical fellows from Mass. Eye and Ear, Joslin...

Ophthalmologists at Mass. Eye and Ear among most experienced nationwide to offer newly FDA-approved laser vision correction technology. Boston, Mass. — Ophthalmologists at Massachusetts Eye and Ear are now offering a new type of minimally-invasive laser vision correction, the ReLEx ® SMILE procedure...

Ula V. Jurkunas, MD , received a grant from the National Institutes of Health in the amount of $3,431,841 over 4 years for her project, “Safety and Feasibility of Cultivated Autologous Limbal Epithelial Cell (CALEC) Transplantation in the Treatment of Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency.” This grant...

Dr. Mahmood promoted to the rank of Full Professor at the Harvard Medical School as of July 1st. 2017.

Dr. Mahmood was the keynote speaker at the "Rocky Mountain Valve Symposium" in Missoula Montana.