UMN Surg Onc

04/21/2023

Fundraise for Change raised more than $53,000 over the weekend in support of the important work UMGSD is doing🥳Congratulations!

The 2nd Annual Fundraise for Change on Saturday, April 15th was a smashing success! Many thanks to all who participated in support of the Global Surgery & Disparities Program.

02/09/2023

Early release tickets for Fundraise for Change are available now!
Save $20 through March 2
https://umf.formstack.com/forms/globalsurgery2023

Buy tickets by March 2 for early release ticket pricing and join us on April 15 for a fun evening of live music, interactive games, great food & beverages, and a silent auction.

UMGSD works to understand and improve surgical and anesthesia care in underserved populations through partnerships with local communities - both domestically and internationally - to perform work that changes patients' lives for the better and reduces healthcare disparities throughout the world.
https://med.umn.edu/surgery/global-surgery-disparities-program

12/20/2022

Save the Date! The 2nd Annual Global Surgery & Disparities Fundraiser, "Fundraise for Change", has been set for April 15, 2023 Surly Brewing Company

09/07/2022

We are excited to announce that Dr. David Brauer has joined the Division of Surgical Oncology! Learn more about Dr. Brauer here: https://med.umn.edu/bio/surgery-faculty-a-z/david-brauer

08/03/2022

David Brauer, MD, MPHS
Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery
Division of Surgical Oncology
University of Minnesota

Expertise: Complex General Surgical Oncology, Hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB) surgery for conditions affecting the liver, pancreas, bile duct, or gallbladder, Liver cancer, Liver cysts, Colorectal liver metastases, Pancreatic cancer, Pancreas cysts, Gastric (stomach) cancer, Gallbladder cancer, Neuroendocrine tumors, Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST), Minimally invasive surgery, Robotic surgery

Dr. Brauer was born in Minneapolis and raised in Des Moines, Iowa. He has extensive training in the management of benign and cancerous conditions of the liver, pancreas, bile duct, gallbladder, and upper gastrointestinal system. His primary focus is on the patient and caregiver experience: he ensures patients are informed and involved in their care, he seeks ways to improve access to care for patients of all backgrounds including through telehealth visits, and he focuses on minimally invasive diagnostic and surgical techniques including laparoscopic and robotic surgery. He is accepting new patients.

https://med.umn.edu/bio/surgery-faculty-a-z/david-brauer

05/26/2022

This benefit was held on May 14, 2022 at Surly Brewing in support of the University of Minnesota Global Surgery & Disparities Program. UMGSD provides immersive resident rotations and training for physicians working in resource-limited settings to improve surgical and anesthesia care in underserved populations. Learn more about this program here: https://med.umn.edu/surgery/global-surgery-disparities-program

05/15/2022

05/15/2022