Cottrell Surgical Innovation Suite provides a new home for collaboration and discovery

Couple’s gift leads the way for $5 million renovation to advance improvements in surgical innovation, research and education


A $1 million gift from Christy and David Cottrell (center) led the way for a $5 million renovation to establish a Surgical Innovation Suite that now bears their name. The couple is flanked by daughter Leah Rose (left) and Vigneshwar Kasirajan, M.D., Stuart McGuire Chair of the VCU Department of Surgery (right). (Photo by Joe Morris)

A $1 million gift from Christy and David Cottrell (center) led the way for a $5 million renovation to establish a Surgical Innovation Suite that now bears their name. The couple is flanked by daughter Leah Rose (left) and Vigneshwar Kasirajan, M.D., Stuart McGuire Chair of the VCU Department of Surgery (right). (Photo by Joe Morris)


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By Julie Dillon MedAlum@vcu.edu

January 31, 2023