Dr. Branessa LindemanAugust faculty recruit Brenessa M. Lindeman, M.D., M.E.H.P., and her team of fellow authors from Brigham and Women's Hospital recently had their abstract examining the impact of NIFTP on malignancy rate for indeterminate thyroid nodule FNA cytology accepted for a podium presentation at the 24th Annual New England Surgical Society Surgical Resident and Fellow Research Presentation Day. The event will be held Tuesday, May 16, 2017, at the Conference Center at Waltham Woods in Waltham, Massachusetts.

Lindeman’s talk on the relationship between burnout, emotional intelligence and the work environment was also awarded the Best Resident/Fellow Paper award at last week’s Association of Program Directors in Surgery meeting.