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Jurgis Alvikas

@JAlvikas

Lietuvis emigrantas, husband/father, Complex General Surgical Oncology fellow at UPMC

Joined October 2019
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Kudos 👏🏽to @PancPathologist and team including @EmilyJonica now @OHSUGastro @OHSUKnight for this 👍🏽work on etiology of biliary strictures. @curecc @IHPBA @CcaEns Malignant masquerade is one of the most challenging conditions to manage in #HPB gastrojournal.org/article/S0…
DNA/RNA-Based Next-Generation Sequencing Improves the Early Diagnosis and Management of Neoplastic...

DNA/RNA-Based Next-Generation Sequencing Improves the Early Diagnosis and Management of Neoplastic...

A DNA/RNA test on bile duct samples detects cancer more accurately than standard methods, especially in high-risk patients, and identifies gene changes that can guide personalized treatment.

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Thankful to HBF for supporting our project on early detection of pancreas cancer! Honored to be among the 2024 awardees
Hopper-Belmont Foundation (@Hopper_Belmont) profile pictureHopper-Belmont Foundation@Hopper_Belmont14 Nov 2024
The 2024 Hopper-Belmont Inspiration Award recognizes exceptional cancer research. Check out our press release to learn more about the 2024 winners! einpresswire.com/article/760…
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Question for my surgeon and proceduralist friends, what gowns do you use in the OR?
100%Disposable (Plastic etc)
0%Washable Fabric
0%Other (Comment please)
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We are so excited to announce our fellowship match: Dr. Jane Cheng (Beth-Israel Deaconess) and Dr. Rafael-Ramos Jimenez (UPMC). Congratulations and welcome to the family! – at Pittsburgh, PA
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#AHAPittsburghHeartBall @malamo512 @AHauspurg Janet Catov @MageeWomens @JAlvikas
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Congrats on a great double presentation @AhmedAmericaMD @MikeWach_MD @SocSurgOnc @ACT2023 @PittSurgery @UPMCnews
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Posting the monogram QR codes for appendices mucinous carcinoma peritonei
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Great talk on HAIP for CRLM at ACT by @rpmerkow @SocSurgOnc
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Excellent talk on hepatic resection+RFA for CRLM by @MikeWach_MD @SocSurgOnc @PittSurgery
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Great presentation about colorectal cancer survival ! 👏 @JAlvikas @SocSurgOnc
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The Scott Lab@ScottLab_8 Feb 2023
Congratulations to our postdoc @NijmehAlsaadi for giving what was a great oral presentation on the role of Gasdermin D in TIC following hemorrhagic shock at #ASC2023 So proud! @melscott98 @macky_neal @AcademicSurgery @PittSurgery @PittTTMRC @NealLabPitt
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Immensely grateful for the opportunity to present our work at the congress and for @AcademicSurgery and @PittSurgery for sponsoring my #ASC2023 registration!
The Scott Lab (@ScottLab_) profile pictureThe Scott Lab@ScottLab_8 Feb 2023
Congratulations to our postdoc @NijmehAlsaadi for giving what was a great oral presentation on the role of Gasdermin D in TIC following hemorrhagic shock at #ASC2023 So proud! @melscott98 @macky_neal @AcademicSurgery @PittSurgery @PittTTMRC @NealLabPitt
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We had the immense honor of hosting the one and only @sipersa for UPMC Department of Surgery Grand Rounds today. What a delightful talk on healthcare innovation…and thyroidectomy poetry! 👏🏻🦏🦋 @TheAAES – at Pittsburgh, PA
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IDEA Pitt@IdeaPitt12 Nov 2022
Our first IDEA event was a success! Thank you to the wonderful residents, faculty, and medical students in attendance. Refreshing to see so many who are willing to make a conscientious effort to increase diversity and inclusion in our field. Here’s to many more!🥂
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Hi #MedTwitter! My mame is Alejandro🇨🇴 and I’m thrilled to be applying to #Anesthesiology #Match2023. PhD candidate at @PittTweet, interested in #GIS analysis 🗺📍, #GlobalHealth, and patient blood management🩸. Looking forward to connecting with programs and future colleagues!
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@PittSurgery27 Aug 2022
GOOD NEWS! 📣 Dr. Christine Leeper is selected as one of the 40 under 40 female surgeons by @WomenSurgeons. Many Congratulations Dr. Leeper! #surgery #AcademicTwitter #AcademicSurgery #womeninsurgery #SurgeryTwitter
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There are tears of joy running through my eyes! Thank you!!! @NIH_LRP @NIHAging @PittAnes @LimGrapes @PKDavis
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Awesome to spend the last day of ⁦@UPMCSurgOnc⁩ fellowship w/ Dr. Geller! Thank you to faculty at ⁦@BMCSurgery⁩ and ⁦@PittSurgery⁩ for sharing your wisdom over my 9 years of training! Congrats to cofellows! ⁦@VicKimMD⁩ ⁦@JasonLiuMD⁩ ⁦@edogeas⁩
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Exciting collab by @EviStavrou & @Sen_Gupta_Lab labs w labs of @macky_neal @NeevesLab @MarvNieman @Coenami #StevendeMaat #TimothyKern. Studies by #MichelleCruz @DILLONBOHINC @EAndraska @ShrutiRaghunat1 @karahageman @JAlvikas @shan_hald & many more! @CWRUBME @CWRUSOM @CaseEngineer
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JAMA Surgery@JAMASurgery13 Jul 2022
In this cohort study, source control within 6 hrs of #sepsis was associated with 29% decrease in risk-adjusted odds of 90-day mortality. ja.ma/3uFVufl @MollReitz @Seymoc @ShimenaL @macky_neal @Edith_Tz @zuckerbraun @jjasonsperrymd @PittSurgery @PittCCM
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