It is our privilege to announce Surgery’s FY24 Office of the Patient Experience winners for the Top 10% Ambulatory Providers!

Congratulations to Dr. McGonagill. This award is given to an individual or team in recognition of outstanding patient satisfaction. Metrics can include the Press Ganey Satisfaction Score, most improved score, or other patient feedback

Congratulations to Dr. Guyton on being nominated and selected for the Arnold P. Gold Foundation's Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award. The award is presented to one graduating medical student and one faculty member who demonstrate the ideals of the Gold Foundation and the Carver College of Medicine for clinical excellence and outstanding compassion in the delivery of care.

Congratulations to Dr. Colette Galet and co-director Bailey Rickels for being awarded an ACL Fall prevention grant for 2024.

Congratulations to Dr. Rachel Nygaard for being awarded a FOST Grant via DoD Military Burn Research Program's FY23 Clinical Translational Research Award

Congratulations to Dr. Smith for being awarded 2024s University of Iowa Health Care Culturally Responsive Health Care award. This award recognizes health care professionals who have demonstrated exceptional dedication and innovation in addressing health disparities among patients or populations through culturally responsive care.

Congratulations to Dr. Ear for being awarded a one-year, $40,000 American Cancer Society Institutional Research Grant through University of Iowa Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Congratulations to Dr. Aziz for being named JACS author of the month for January 2024

Congratulations to this year's O'Dorisio Award for NET Leadership winner James Howe, MD from the University of Iowa. Thank you for your outstanding leadership in clinical treatment and research for NET.

Dr. Lizarraga, along with several other Iowans, were recognized by the Iowa Cancer Consortium and its board of directors for their contributions to reducing the burden of cancer in Iowa.