Department of Surgery - Media Resource

Media Resource

The Tulane University School of Medicine - Department of Surgery is proud to be a resource for news media.  Our experts can provide current and relevant information regarding advancements in surgical techniques, materials and research.  Our staff includes physicians with a wide range of specialties and clinical expertise; each physician has an active surgical practice and conducts medical education and research.  We work with local, regional, national and international print, broadcast and internet news outlets to respond to surgery related inquiries.

To arrange for an interview or find a Tulane expert, please contact Keith Brannon, Assistant Director of Public Relations, at (504) 862-8789 or kbrannon@tulane.edu or Arthur Nead, Media Specialist, at (504) 247-1443 or anead@tulane.edu.  

Speakers are available for these topics as well:

Medical Resource Topics

• Adrenal Surgery

• Abdominal Wall Reconstruction

• Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)

• Bariatric Surgery

• Biliary Surgery

• Brain Surgery

• Brain Tumors

• Breast Reconstruction Surgery

• Breast Microsurgery

• Burn Care

• Chest Wall Defects (Pectus Excavatum and Pectus Carinatum)

• Colon and Rectal Surgery

• Congenital Nevi (Birthmarks)

• Degenerative Diseases of the Spine
  

• Emergency Surgery

• Endocrine Surgery

• Facial Reconstruction
  

• Gallbladder Surgery

• Gastrointestinal Surgery

• General Surgery

• Head and Neck Cancers

• Head and Neck Cancer Surgery

• Hernia Surgery

• Inguinal Hernias

• Kidney Donation

• Kidney Surgery

• Kidney Transplant Surgery

• Liver Donation

• Liver Surgery

• Living Donor Transplant

• Medical Education - Surgery

• Medical Research - Surgery

• Minimally Invasive Surgery

• Neurosurgery

• Oncology Surgery

• Oral Cancer Surgery

• Oral Cancer Surgery (Robotic-Assisted)

• Organ Procurement

• Pancreas Donation

• Pancreas Surgery

• Pancreas Transplant Surgery

• Parathyroid Surgery

• Parathyroid Surgery Without An Incisional Neck Scar (Robotic-Assisted)
  

• Parotid Surgery
  

• Pediatric Cardiology

• Pediatric (Heart) Cardiothoracic Surgery

• Plastic Surgery (Aesthestic)

• Plastic Surgery (Reconstructive)

• Robotic-Assisted Surgery

• Rural Trauma
  

• Silendoscopy
  

• Surgery Education

• Surgery Residencies

• Skull Based Surgery

• Spinal Deformities

• Sports Hernias

• Thyroid Surgery

• Thyroid Cancer Surgery

• Thyroid Surgery Without An Incisional Neck Scar (Robotic-Assisted)

• Trauma Surgery

• Trauma - Critical Care

• Trauma - Telecommunications

• Trauma - Rural Trauma Care

• Vascular Anomalies

• Wound Care