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To achieve health justice, advance science, cultivate professional success and promote leadership for Black and underrepresented surgeons in academia.

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Society of Black Academic Surgeons Response to Recent Events

June 3, 2020 by SBAS Webmaster

Our white coats have never protected us. We collectively feel the pain. The Society of Black Academic Surgeons watches with heartache the rapid …

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SBAS Joins the Society of Asian Academic Surgeons in Condemning Xenophobic Behavior Related to the COVID Crisis

March 31, 2020 by SBAS Webmaster

Over the past several weeks, there has been an increase in anti-Asian harassment and hate-crimes, due to coronavirus-related racism. Below is a …

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2018 Claude Organ Award Recipients

May 7, 2018 by SBAS Webmaster

Chad Barnes, MD [1st place] Mubina Isani, MD [2nd place] Rosandra Walker, MD [3rd place]

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2017 Claude Organ Award Recipients

July 18, 2017 by SBAS Webmaster

Shakirat Oyetunji, MD [1st place] Jordan Bowling, MD [2nd place] Jamie Golden, MD [3rd place]

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2016 Claude Organ Award Recipients

July 1, 2016 by SBAS Webmaster

Shakirat Oyetunji [1st place]University of Washington Jordan Bowling [2nd place]Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Jamie Golden [3rd place]Children’s …

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SBAS – Women in Surgery

July 1, 2016 by SBAS Webmaster

Leading women in surgery share their experience, expertise, and thoughts on mentorship during the Society of Black Academic Surgeons Annual Meeting. …

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Video Highlights of the Twenty-sixth Annual Scientific Session of the Society of Black Academic Surgeons

May 1, 2016 by SBAS Webmaster

Highlights from the 26th Annual Society of Black Academic Surgeons (SBAS) Scientific Meeting. SBAS motivates, mentors and inspires young surgeons and …

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Society of Black Academic Surgeons (SBAS) Conversation: Drs. Robert Higgins and Edward Cornwell, III

January 20, 2016 by SBAS Webmaster

The Society of Black Academic Surgeons (SBAS) motivates, mentors and inspires young surgeons and medical students to pursue academic careers. Robert …

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SBAS Members and Participants in the Philadelphia Tribune Event Video

May 4, 2014 by SBAS Webmaster

Greetings SBAS Members and Participants in the Philadelphia Tribune Event Video! The Philadelphia Tribune, the oldest African American newspaper in …

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