
University of Pittsburgh @Pittsurgery - Research Lab with a focus on the role of innate immunity in various disease processes
Pittsburgh, PA
Joined September 2020
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📢 Don't miss this paper! #CallForReading
💡 ZLN005, a PGC-1α Activator, Protects the Liver against Ischemia–Reperfusion Injury and the Progression of Hepatic Metastases
📍 Read the full article: brnw.ch/21x4Da2
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From investigating how surgical inflammation influences the immune system to exploring how artificial intelligence can transform precision cancer care, Dr. @samer_tohme 's research is redefining the future of surgical oncology. By harnessing patient data and tailoring treatment to each individual, the next generation of surgeons will deliver more personalized, data-driven care.
Dr. Tohme also shares why surgery remains one of the most rewarding fields in medicine, offering the opportunity to make an immediate impact in patients' lives, and explains why investing in protected research time is essential for developing the next generation of surgeon-scientists.
Watch the full conversation and discover how the Pitt Surgery Program is preparing tomorrow's surgical leaders.Learn more about the program:
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#SamerTohme #PittSurgery #SurgicalOncology #CancerResearch #PrecisionMedicine #ArtificialIntelligence #HealthcareInnovation
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What an incredible PittSurgery Research Day! A fabulous day showcasing the breadth and depth of surgical research — from basic science to clinical innovation and education. So proud of our #PittSurgery family! Congratulations to all winners! 🏆 @UPMC_SurgRes
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We've launched @UPMC_SurgRes - a new space created by some of the voices you loved @PittSurgery. New focus 🎯 with the same spirit . Here is what to expect 📣:
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What a successful #SurgeryResearchDay2025! Fantastic Guest Lecture and incredible energy seeing all the research posters, presentations, and active engagement. Huge thanks to the organizing committee lead by #ChristineLeeper and everyone who participated! @PittTweet @PittResearch
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Congratulations to Jordan Warunek for winning the 2024 Brian N. Seidel Award!! Dr. Juliana Powell won 2nd Best Poster & Celine Tohme won 3rd Best Poster!
Congrats to everyone! Thank you to our speaker, Dr. Peter Heeger, & our hosts, Drs. Camila Macedo Both & Chethan Puttarajappa
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ZLN005, a PGC-1α Activator, Protects the Liver against Ischemia–Reperfusion Injury and the Progression of Hepatic Metastases mdpi.com/2932866 #mdpicells via @Cells_MDPI
I’m glad to share my first manuscript with @LabTohme - Department of Surgery - University of Pittsburgh
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Increasing hepatocyte mitochondrial content by donor exercise offers therapeutic avenues to reduce post-reperfusion inflammation and improve #transplant outcomes. @samer_tohme, @pittsurgery, @labtohme, @pitthealthsci,@pittresearch #TXPforAll tinyurl.com/5efwkckd
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Congratulations to all the award winners🏆 for their outstanding presentations at the 22nd Annual Richard L. Simmons Lecture and Department of Surgery Research Day! Your contributions are invaluable to advancing surgical knowledge and innovation @AmCollSurgeons @UPMC @PittTweet
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What an exceptional #SurgeryResearchDay we experienced! The array of posters, presentations, and outstanding #SimmonsLecture by @YehlabUNC made it truly remarkable #MedicalScience #Innovation @UNC_Lineberger @UNCSurgery @UNC_SOM @AmCollSurgeons @UPMC @PittTweet @PittCCM @PittCTSI
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Turns out I won't be moving far in a couple of months... Beyond excited to join my dream General Surgery residency program at UPMC @PittSurgery! So proud yet humbled by the opportunity to make a huge impact on patients' lives!
#Match2024 #GenSurgMatch #IMG #SurgeonScientist
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Big (30+) family dinner celebrating an incredible year for @PittSurgery at @UnivSurg @AcademicSurgery #ASC2024 with numerous trainee presentations, Tim Billiar’s LTAA, and Danny Chu’s nomination as President-Elect @UPMC_CTSurgery. Proud to be part of the @PittTweet @UPMC family
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Remarkable address by an extraordinary mentor and leader as @UnivSurg LTAA - Dr Billiar highlighting the incredible environment of academic surgery at @PittTweet and @UPMC that has kept him in the “flow” of academic excellence for 25+ years #ASC2024 – at Washington, DC
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On this day of gratitude, we extend heartfelt thanks to our dedicated team, brilliant collaborators, and everyone contributing to the pursuit of excellence in patient care, research, and education. Your commitment shapes our success! #HappyThanksgiving #Thanksgiving
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Can't forget to thank the amazing Tohme lab team @CelineTTohme, @Ruiqi_Yang627, and @taylorr_austin for being supportive during all the lows and highs of the research journeyđź’Ş
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Grateful for the mentorship, guidance, and trust of Dr. @samer_tohme, as well as the support of @hamza_yazdani, @chris_kalti, Dr. Richard Simmons, and all colleagues at @PittSurgery and @LabTohme for fostering an inquisitive, innovative, and enjoyable environment for research! – at Pittsburgh, PA
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It is such a great honor to receive the Brian N. Seidel Award for Excellence in Research, during a wonderful day of sharing and discussing science at the 2023 Starzl Transplantation Institute retreat! @InstituteStarzl – at Pittsburgh, PA
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Congrats to Drs. Joseph T. Church (pictured top), and Hamza Yazdani (pictured bottom), both @McGowanRM affiliated faculty, have been awarded grants from the Competitive Medical Research Fund (CMRF).
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