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A Message from Robert S.D. Higgins

Robert S.D. Higgins, director of the Johns Hopkins Department of Surgery, discusses efforts to safely reopen for elective surgery, while continuing to treat patients with urgent and emergent needs, during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Seeking a Second Opinion | Multidisciplinary Approach to Identifying Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

A Chinese patient initially diagnosed with lung cancer traveled to Johns Hopkins for a second opinion. Noticing inconsistencies in the patient’s scans, experts brought her case to the gastrointestinal tumor board.

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Case Presentation: Complex HIPEC Procedure with Lynch Syndrome

Surgical oncologist Jonathan Greer discusses the case of a patient with colon cancer and Lynch syndrome, a genetic predisposition to different cancer types, who underwent a complex HIPEC procedure to treat the cancer.

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A Renaissance in Cardiothoracic Care at Johns Hopkins

In the last few years, several leading experts have joined or been promoted in the Division of Cardiac Surgery, providing care for a range of conditions affecting patients of all ages.

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New Faculty Members - Surgery

The Johns Hopkins Department of Surgery recently welcomed seven new faculty members.

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Johns Hopkins Has Highest-Volume Robotic Surgery Center in Mid-Atlantic Region

Surgeons at Johns Hopkins use surgical robots in nearly all oncologic procedures — enhancing precision, reducing pain and improving recovery time for patients.