Your Stories: Saint Francis Department of Surgery Holds Pumpkin Carving Contest

Alicia Cahill and Laishaa Sepulveda were the winners of the Department of Surgery's Pumpkin Carving Contest.

Colleagues from the Saint Francis Hospital Department of Surgery, including nurses, physicians, physician assistants, surgical techs, and other staff put their pumpkin carving skills to the test by competing in the department’s first Pumpkin Carving Contest. Alicia Cahill, RN, and Laishaa Sepulveda, Certified Surgical Tech, were the winners of the inaugural contest with their submission “Did Someone say STAT Crainy?” Second and third place winners were team efforts by surgical PAs.

Other submissions included creations made from multiple pumpkins, using surgical props, and other intricate carvings. Check out this post on the Saint Francis Facebook page to see more photos!

Submitted by Terraina Chapados, Graduate Medical Education Coordinator, Saint Francis Hospital.

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