Adam W. Beck
@AWBeckMD
Professor and Division Director @UABVascular @UABSurgery I Husband and Father of 3 Boys I #Aortic Surgeon I #Quality/Outcomes Researcher
Mock orals at Alabama Vascular Society going well. Thanks to our alumni for helping! And welcome to our Vascular neighbors @ummcsurgery
"Good decision-making does not entail hiding a professional opinion; it requires engaging in genuine deliberation with a patient." Read this Viewpoint about the complexities of surgical decision-making. ja.ma/44Tlrug
Grateful to be part of the vibrant research environment at @UABSurgery and honored that our paper was highlighted alongside other outstanding work from @UABSurgery! @afonsecaMD, @Jaspinder_med, @MM_Holland_MD, @KristaMehari, @SmitaBhatia10, @DChu80 uab.edu/medicine/news/…
New study out in @SurgOncInsight from the #FonsecaLab! We explored the lived experiences of caregivers of foregut cancer patients in the Deep South, highlighting multiple unmet needs. With @afonsecaMD @Jaspinder_med @UABSurgery sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
🌟 Thrilled to have @SukguH and @MeganTracci wrap up the 2025 Alabama Vascular Society with inspiring talks on art’s role in relaxation, surgical planning, and patient communication, and the importance of advocacy in vascular surgery. Truly impactful! #AVS2025 #VascularSurgery…
Congrats to the 2025 UAB Department of Surgery PRISM & FUSSION summer research program participants who shared their project findings with the department today. 🔬 We're so proud of all you've accomplished and can't wait to see the many great things you'll continue to do!
Acute RRA Stent Occlusion after #FEVAR from back in 2024. @PenVascular’s Lightning ⚡️ Bolt 6X with TraX + repeat @WLGore VBX . One hour procedure with 0 Lytics. 4 Drug💊🥼hypertension down to 2 💊& Excellent Flow on Renal Duplex. Thank you Penumbra Engineers!
🏅 Congratulations to Dr. @NickLeeper78 on receiving the 2025 ATVB Special Recognition Award in Arteriosclerosis from @American_Heart! Dr. Leeper will be honored at #AHA2025 with the award in New Orleans this November. 🔗 Read the full story: vascular.stanford.edu/news/news25/le…
We’re hiring! Come check us out! @UvaVascular @UVASurgery @UVA_TCV_Surgery
A healthy aorta. Beautiful illustration
I had the honor of observing hundreds of original watercolor and airbrush pieces by father & son medical illustrators, Gerhart & Stephan Spitzer. Stephan generously invited me to stay with him and his wife in Frankfurt Germany for a few days. He and his father have produced…
Thrilled to host @benbryner for the @NMSurgery @NM_CTSurg Exchange Grand Rounds Lectureship. Dr. Bryner talked about expanding heart transplantation through improving donor organ preservation and expanding donor pool. Thanks for visiting @cityofbhamal @UABSurgery @herbchen
Augmented reality (AR) enhances surgical procedures by overlaying patient-specific anatomy onto the surgeon's view, improving visualization, decision-making, and potentially reducing operative times and complications. ja.ma/4nAMaTE
Surgery is becoming a numbers game. As RVUs dominate priorities, academic surgeons report less time for teaching, research, and mentorship—jeopardizing the next generation. journals.lww.com/annalsofsurger…
UAB Division of Surgical Oncology Assistant Professor Dr. Rachael Guenter was recently featured in The Endocrinologist for her pioneering research in neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) and pancreatic cancer. 💻 Read more about the feature here: bit.ly/44oYnU8.
Guess which EVAR is again #inthebucket today ? #AortaEd @Jonnyboyle1 @farkomd
We’re thrilled to welcome Dr. Rabih Chaer as the new Chief of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery at Stony Brook! A nationally recognized leader, he brings vision, experience, and a drive to advance our mission across clinical care, research, and education. #StonyBrookVascular
This is one of my favorite speeches of all time… It always hits me hard: “You get up every day—you’re entitled to nothing. Nobody owes you nothing. You could have talent, but if you don’t have discipline, and you don’t execute, you don’t focus… What do you get? Nothing. If…
Want to build and develop a limb program!? Want to be part of a growing and dynamic academic practice? Apply to come join our team!! apply.interfolio.com/169977 You go @UvaVascular
1/14) I’m thrilled to announce I’ve accepted the position of Structural Fellowship Director at UAB! Honored to lead this prestigious program & advance our mission in structural heart disease.#UAB #StructuralHeart @MustafaAhmedMD @MarkLaw80307275 @BaranAksutMD @DocEBROhimi
Tweetorial about how i approach Acute Limb Ischemia (ALI): Over the past 9 years with q2 call ive performed hundreds of ALI cases, my approach is endo first using mostly Penumbra for past 7 years with excellent limb salvage over 95% for ALI 1/2a/2b and compartment syndrome 5-10%