Adult and Pediatric Transplant I HPB | surgical educator @Uiowa_Surgery. Trained at @KeckMedUSC. @UofAZSurgery @KEMULahore 🇵🇰 🇺🇸 🇵🇱

Joined October 2016
Rec'd Letter from @congressdotgov @RepKirkpatrick for role in saving a life highlighted @TucsonStar @BensBells when i was at @UofAZSurgery @BannerUnivMed🙏 @topknife @ValNfonsam @LeighNeumayer and @UofAZSurgeryRes who helped me !! One day ill have a real LiverTx/HPB job😅 !
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Exciting times ahead for @JSurgRes! Congratulations to Drs. Johnston and Marano! A special thank you to @scottlemaire for your exceptional leadership, mentorship, and dedication to the journal. Your impact will be lasting!
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So excited for the future of @JSurgRes under the leadership of Drs. Marano and Johnston!! They are both committed to the mission of the journal and will be leading initiatives to expand its global reach. Onward and upward!
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Hassan Aziz, MD, FACS retweeted
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So excited for the future of @JSurgRes under the leadership of Drs. Marano and Johnston!! They are both committed to the mission of the journal and will be leading initiatives to expand its global reach. Onward and upward!
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Hassan Aziz, MD, FACS retweeted
📢 Exciting news from the JSR! We are delighted to welcome Drs. Fabian Johnston and Luigi Marano as our new Co-Editors-in-Chief Both bring exceptional leadership, academic excellence, and a global perspective to the journal. Looking forward to an exciting new chapter
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Hassan Aziz, MD, FACS retweeted
Congratulations to Dr. @marcodalmo of @hopkinssurgery — recipient of the Karen and Josef E. Fischer International Traveling Fellowship! Learn More: ssat.com/awards/Traveling-Ac… #SSATAwards #GlobalSurgery #SurgicalExcellence #Fellowship
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Hassan Aziz, MD, FACS retweeted
📣 JAMA and the JAMA Network journals are issuing a call for papers on Women's Health. ➡️ Manuscripts submitted by November 15, 2026, will have the best chance for consideration for simultaneous publication on International Women’s Day. 🔗 Learn more: ja.ma/4yHOYD4
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Congrats to our #UofAZSurgery chair, Dr. Geoffrey Gurtner, on his election to @theNAMedicine, one of the highest honors in health and medicine. The recognition honors a distinguished career spent turning lab discoveries into new treatments for patients. 🔗 bit.ly/4iut6WJ
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Hassan Aziz, MD, FACS retweeted
The 2027 Match cycle is underway. We're excited to connect with applicants to the Iowa General Surgery Residency Program and look forward to meeting the next generation of Iowa surgeons. #Match2027 #IowaSurgery #GeneralSurgery
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Welcome @FaisalShahJehan and others !! @SSATNews is stronger because of its members !!
Join us in welcoming the newest members of SSAT! Together, we’ll advance the future of digestive diseases and surgery, driving innovation and excellence in the field. @FaisalShahJehan @cadenfritson @AlissaGreenbaum @UNM_Surgery @KPMedSchool #WelcomeNewMembers #SurgicalCommunity
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Hassan Aziz, MD, FACS retweeted
We’re excited to introduce the 2026–2027 cohort of the @JAMASurgery Health Services Research Manuscript Training Program! This program provides graduating surgical trainees and early-career investigators with hands-on mentorship in the peer-review and publication process.
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Hassan Aziz, MD, FACS retweeted
From resident physicians and medical students to research staff and faculty, great work by Dr. Julianna Szuwalski, Elizabeth Callahan, Aida Vanderpuye, @Sharpknife_Aziz , and collaborators on their recent publication. Read the article here: 🔗 surgery.medicine.uiowa.edu/r…
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See you all soon @AcademicSurgery ! Very exciting !! See how we are digging gold of research in the cornfields of Iowa.
Proud to see @Sharpknife_Aziz sharing his expertise as part of this @AcademicSurgery webinar on building high-impact surgical research programs with limited resources. Be sure to tune in! #AcademicSurgery #SurgicalResearch
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Hassan Aziz, MD, FACS retweeted
My name is Brian Longbottom, MD. I am a #T32 Research Fellow in Surgical Oncology at @UTMDAnderson and pursuing the MS in Clinical Research @McGovernMed. I will start sharing Breast & HPB Surg Onc content regularly. Please share and follow! #SurgOnc #BreastSurgery #HPBSurgery
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Hassan Aziz, MD, FACS retweeted
Introducing our distinguished 2026–2027 Board of Directors! Representing leading institutions across the nation, our board members are united by a shared commitment to advancing surgical practice through scientific research. Learn more: surgicaloutcomesclub.com/boa…
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Hassan Aziz, MD, FACS retweeted
We are recruiting a funded postdoctoral fellow at the @USCSchaeffer on our @NIMHD R01 focused on limb preservation care in safety-net populations. The fellow will have strong mentorship and support for career development @KECKSchool_USC @usc_vascular see link:
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Hassan Aziz, MD, FACS retweeted
An outstanding visit from Dr. Melina Kibbe (@kibbemr), president and chair of surgery at UTHealth Houston and editor-in-chief of JAMA Surgery. Thank you for sharing your expertise on publishing, leadership, and academic surgery with our residents and faculty. 💛🖤 #UISurgery
Fantastic visit at U of Iowa Dept of Surgery as the Shirazi Visiting Lecturer! Thank you all for a wonderful time.
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Hassan Aziz, MD, FACS retweeted
We’re coming off an incredible Annual Scientific Session, and we want to take a moment to remind you that SOC is made possible by your support. Your generosity helps us foster research, collaboration, and impact within the surgical community. Donate: surgicaloutcomesclub.com/don…
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🚨abstract submission deadline is tomorrow for @SocSurgOnc and @AHPBA meetings 💻 Submit your work/showcase your research 👍 #OHSUSurgOnc @OHSUKnight
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Hassan Aziz, MD, FACS retweeted
Where patients receive cancer care matters. In our new @JSurgResearch study of 47,783 stage III/IV melanoma pts, care at high-volume immunotherapy hospitals was associated with greater immunotherapy use, higher survival (adjusted HR 0.83), and fewer observed racial disparities.
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Honored to be recognized among the 2026 Top 10% Outpatient Providers at @uihealthcare for patient experience. Grateful to our patients and families for the trust they place in us, and to the incredible transplant team and colleagues I have the privilege of working with every day
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