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![Upstate's Sherard Tatum now president of the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery](https://www.upstate.edu/news/images/articles/2023/2023-11-05-tatum-400x200.jpg)
Upstate's Sherard Tatum now president of the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
December 5, 2023
Sherard Tatum, MD, has been made president of the American Academy of Facial...
![New minimally invasive treatment helps Upstate patients with peripheral artery disease](https://www.upstate.edu/news/images/articles/2023/2023-11-08-hvc-400x200.jpg)
New minimally invasive treatment helps Upstate patients with peripheral artery disease
November 9, 2023
This approach is effective for patients with long lesions, who have already...
![With the ability to send patients home in one day, Swift Knee and Swift Hip surgery cases grow more popular](https://www.upstate.edu/news/images/articles/2023/2023-10-28-swift-400x200.jpg)
With the ability to send patients home in one day, Swift Knee and Swift Hip surgery cases grow more popular
October 26, 2023
Prior to surgery, patients undergo a risk assessment to see if they are eligible...
![Vascular surgeon who performed novel thoracic endovascular aortic repair joins Upstate](https://www.upstate.edu/news/images/articles/2023/2023-10-05-benton-400x200.jpg)
Vascular surgeon who performed novel thoracic endovascular aortic repair joins Upstate
October 5, 2023
Texas patient Susan Benton reunites with Dr Wei Li, after innovative surgery...
![Cardiothoracic surgeon joins Upstate](https://www.upstate.edu/news/images/articles/2023/2023-08-30-polomsky-400x200.jpg)
Cardiothoracic surgeon joins Upstate
August 30, 2023
Marek Polomsky, MD, will serve as medical director of Cardiac Surgery Critical...