Department of Surgery Grand Rounds
When
Where
Arizona Health Sciences Center, Room 5403
1501 N. Campbell Ave. Tucson, AZ 85724
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Presenter Details
“Adrenal Incidentalomas”
Sujata Saha, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor, Endocrine Surgery
Assistant Clerkship Director, General Surgery
Sujata Saha, MD, is a clinical assistant professor in the Division of Surgical Oncology specializing in endocrine surgery. She also serves as the Assistant Clerkship Director for General Surgery.
Saha returned to Southern Arizona after completing her endocrine surgery fellowship at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. She previously completed her general surgery residency here at the University of Arizona - Tucson, where she was awarded the Charles Zukowski Humanitarian Award and selected to serve as administrative chief resident of the general surgery residency.
Saha graduated from the Honors Program in Medical Education at Northwestern University, a combined baccalaureate/MD program at the Feinberg School of Medicine. There she won the Howell and Nolan scholarships and was a Oliphant student scholar. As a resident, Saha was also the president of the Resident Quality Improvement Council and oversaw resident-led projects across all departments that focused on enhancing various workflows in the hospital.
Saha has 17 publications, and her recent research involves PET choline imaging for parathyroid pathology. Her work has been recognized at the Young Investigators Research Symposium, and she recently presented at the American Association for Endocrine Surgeons (AAES) Annual Meeting.
Saha is board certified in general surgery, and her professional interests lie in treating thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal and paraganglioma pathology. In her free time, she enjoys painting, cooking, and exploring new places to eat in Tucson.
Learning Objectives
- Incorporate into practice intraoperative teaching and feedback to improve operative performance.
- Incorporate cutting-edge surgical techniques and patient management strategies.
- Incorporate into practice results from recent randomized-controlled trials/studies.
- Communicate operative knowledge effectively to peers.
About
The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Tucson designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Disclosure Statement(s): All Faculty, CME Planning Committee Members and the CME Office Reviewers have disclosed that they have no financial relationships with commercial interests that would constitute a conflict of interest concerning this CME activity.