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Department of Surgery

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providing excellence in surgical care

The UF department of surgery provides comprehensive surgical services in a tertiary care setting. Supported by a team of nurses and technicians, UF surgeons average nearly 11,000 operations each year at UF Health Shands facilities in Gainesville, Florida.

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UF Health, and UF researchers and clinicians are working tirelessly to develop new tools and provide timely and accurate resources to assist health care professionals in the fight against COVID-19.

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Diversity and Inclusion

As surgeons, our chosen profession has the power to affect the balance of life and death every day.

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UF Surgery News

A boot camp for skill

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A new study in the Journal of Surgical Education explores curriculum implementation as a means for success.

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Research Roundup: August 2020

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Congratulations to our team for their efforts this month! Navigate below to read our publications from the month of August.

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Landmark multiorgan surgery at UF Health Shands…

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Allen Korson went from a kidney stone ailment to needing a multiorgan transplant, both lungs and a liver, one of the rarest procedures performed in…

Dr. Thiago Beduschi, MD, and Dr. Tiago Machuca, MD, pose for a portrait outside the Heart, Vascular, and Neuromedicine Hospital where the two completed the first-ever double lung and liver transplant at UF Health.

News & Events

  1. Alicia Mohr, MD, discusses impacts of chronic stress on trauma recovery
  2. UF Health Cancer Center members at the forefront of surgical oncology
  3. Research Roundup: July 2020
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Surgical Specialties

Caring for patients at UF Health, the Malcom Randall VA Medical Center, and UF Health’s outpatient surgery centers, UF surgeons are part of a multidisciplinary health-care team who collaborate to offer individualized patient care and the latest therapies. They also train the surgical leaders of tomorrow.

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Giving to the University of Florida Department of Surgery is a meaningful way to contribute to the advancement of medicine, which will benefit generations to come. Your gifts will support the work of dedicated physicians who will, in turn, care for thousands of patients and families.

The Stitch, UF Surgery newsletter

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The Stitch is a biannual newsletter that highlights the University of Florida Department of Surgery’s progress in patient care, research and education.

Surgery Grand Rounds

College Calendar

Surgery Grand Rounds

  1. Sep 25

  2. Oct 02

  3. Oct 09

  4. Oct 16

  5. Oct 23

  6. Oct 30

Weekly Grand Rounds

Surgery Grand Rounds take place every week with different physicians.

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