As part of the Chandler Lecture Series, Steven Rothenberg, MD, will present “A quarter century of developing thoracoscopic surgery in infants and children.”

About Dr. Rothenberg:

• Chief of Pediatric Surgery at Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children at Presbyterian/St. Luke’s in Denver, Colorado
• Professor of Surgery at Columbia University in New York City
• “SAGES Pioneer in Surgical Endoscopy” for 2015

The 8^th annual Summer Scamper will be hosted on the beautiful Stanford campus on Sunday June, 24. The Start/Finish Line is in front of the Frances C. Arrillaga Alumni Center and parking is located in the Galvez Lot.

Please visit the Cleft and Craniofacial Center’s Scamper page to help the team reach our goal.  Choose to support the team by signing up to walk with us, sign on to volunteer and cheer us on, or donate to the team. Funds raised will benefit the patients and families at the Cleft and Craniofacial Center at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford.

Marc Levitt, Md of Nationwide Children’s Hospital will present.

Top research institutions have substantiated the powerful benefits of mindfulness practices on increased productivity, critical decision-making, and out-of-the-box problem-solving. In this workshop, you will receive content about how and why we can react negatively to stress and the latest research in neuroscience on the most effective techniques that take us from overwhelmed, anxious, and uncertain to clear, calm, and resilient. Learn how mindfulness, and resilience, coupled with compassion, can markedly improve your daily experience. In this workshop, you will explore and practice 3 takeaways that will change your relationship to stress now and pre-wire your brain for resiliency in the future.

Instructor: Patty McLucas is the founder of Mindful Wellness and has more than 20 years of experience as a wellness consultant. She teaches classes in mindfulness for Stanford’s Cancer Supportive Care Program and Health Improvement Program as well as other organizations including Apple and Google.

Please RSVP at this link:
https://stanforduniversity.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_b1uwefC68ryApEx

Speaker: Laura Jones is the Director of Heritage Services and Special Projects. She is also the  University Archaeologist and an Amy J. Blue award winner.

Join us Monday, July 27 at 5PM PST (8PM EST) to learn about the Department of Surgery at Stanford University and our residency programs. This one-hour program offers attendees the opportunity to hear from our Department Chair, Vice Chair of Education, and Residency Program Directors. Register here!