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Welcoming New Faculty – Alexander P. Cole, MD

Please join us in welcoming Alexander P. Cole, MD, as a new faculty member in the Department of Surgery.

Alexander P. Cole, MD
Associate Surgeon, Division of Urology

Dr. Cole received a Bachelor of Arts in philosophy from Harvard College and his medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He completed general surgery training and a urology residency at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and a fellowship in health services research at the Brigham/Harvard University/Center for Surgery and Public Health. Following residency, he completed a clinical fellowship in urologic oncology and image-guided therapeutics, which incorporated roles as a urologic oncology fellow at the Brigham/Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and a six-month rotation as a senior clinical fellow with the focal therapy team at the University College London Hospitals Trust.

Dr. Cole is a member of various professional organizations, including the American Urological Association (AUA), the Massachusetts Medical Society (MMS) and the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO).

Dr. Cole’s research interests focus on the interplay between health systems and health care delivery models, with a particular focus on underserved minority populations. His clinical focus is on the treatment of genitourinary malignancies, with a focus on diagnostics and image-guided therapeutics.

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Recent Faculty Promotions

The following Department of Surgery faculty members were recently promoted:

Joaquim M. Havens, MD, to associate professor of surgery at Harvard Medical School.

George Molina, MD, MPH, to assistant professor of surgery at Harvard Medical School.

Namrata Patil, MD, MPH, MBBS, to assistant professor of surgery at Harvard Medical School.

Rosh Sethi, MD, MPH, to assistant professor of surgery at Harvard Medical School.

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2021 Final Service Conference and Graduation Awards

The following recipients were recently honored with awards at the Final Service Conference.

Student Teaching Awards           

  • PGY 1: Alex Ordoobadi, MD
  • PGY 2: Brittany Powell, MD
  • PGY 3: Katherine He, MD
  • PGY 4: Sasha Mahvi, MD
  • PGY 5: George Li, MD, and Jonathan Hills-Dunlap, MD, MPH (the Robert T. Osteen Award for Medical Student Education in Surgery)

Surgery Class of ’63 Scholar: Sameer Hirji, MD

PBB Scholar Award: George Li, MD

Grant Rodkey Award (VA Hospital Award): Danny Mou, MD

Christine Weeks Schofield Award (South Shore Hospital Award): Sarabeth Spitzer, MD

Edward Kwasnik Award (South Shore Hospital Award): Will Phillips, MD

The Vollman Award (Faulkner Hospital Award): Katherine He, MD

Starfish Award: Pamela Lu, MD

Francis D. Moore, Sr. Award: Heather Lyu, MD

Donald D. Matson Award: Jiping Wang, MD, PhD

Richard E. Wilson Award: Zara Cooper, MD, MSc