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Who should get screened for lung cancer? The American Cancer Society  recommends lung cancer screening for individuals who: Are current or former smokers Are between 50 and 79 years old Have a 20 pack-year or greater smoking history Join us for our Lung Cancer Screening Event  this Saturday, November 8, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at these Kaleida Health locations:   Buffalo General Medical Center 100 High Street, Buffalo, NY 14203  716-859-2840   Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital

Stuti Tambar, MD, breast surgeon for UBMD Surgery and Roseanne Berger, MD, physician for UBMD Primary Care, recently appeared on Daytime Buffalo for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The two talked about the process and impact of mammograms in the hopes of dispelling misconceptions and fears and to encourage women to schedule their screenings. Women should start mammogram screenings on a yearly basis starting at the age of 40. Those with a family history of breast cancer or gene

Thousands of New Yorkers waiting for an organ transplant now have a greater chance at receiving a lifesaving match thanks to new legislation signed into law by Governor Kathy Hochul. The Helping Equal Access to Registration for Transplants (HEART) Act (S.7151-A) , which takes effect immediately, repeals the state’s prohibition on patients enrolling with multiple transplant programs. Previously, patients were restricted to joining a single transplant center’s waiting list - a

Buffalo, NY — October 2025  — The Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo recently hosted the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES) Flexible Endoscopy Course for Minimally Invasive Surgery Fellows , bringing together 60 surgical trainees from across the country for a focused, hands-on educational experience in gastrointestinal endoscopy. The course, part of SAGES’ ongoing national training series, is design

The summer heat couldn't keep our incredible team away from an afternoon of fun, food, and friendly competition at our recent surgical...

The Department of Surgery at the University at Buffalo, SUNY, proudly celebrates the remarkable achievements of our 2025 graduating class...

Breast Surgeon, Dr. Stuti Tambar and Dr. Roseanne Berger from UBMD Primary Care joined WIVB's Daytime Buffalo to talk about breast cancer...

Dr. Stuti Tambar is a breast surgical oncologist with UBMD Surgery, General Physician, PC and Kaleida Health. She's leading part of a...

Beyond the Knife: Exploring Social Justice and Health Equity The University at Buffalo Department of Surgery is proud to present the 5th...

Buffalo, NY - UBMD Surgery, a prominent surgical practice affiliated with the University at Buffalo and Kaleida Health, is participating...

There was a palpable buzz of excitement in the air as Buffalo Public Schools students gathered May 4 for UB’s annual Drone STEM...

Two Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences faculty members are among the University at Buffalo recipients of a 2024 SUNY...

We're so excited to share that Nargis Hossain is the incoming president of the Association of Academic Surgical Administrators! An AASA...

Please join us in welcoming Dr. Andrew Nordin, MD, who has been appointed as the Medical Director of our Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center...

Dr. Linda Harris, a UBMD Vascular surgeon from Buffalo, NY, is among a group of 63 esteemed surgical educators inducted into membership...

Just 3 years since its inception, the UB Department of Thoracic Surgery earned a noteworthy three-star top rating in Lung Cancer...