Read the Summer 2017 issue of The Stitch
Published: Aug 31st, 2017
Steven Hughes Category 
Grant will help researchers create a better test for pancreatic cancer
Published: Jun 28th, 2017
Up to one-third of pancreatic cancer cases go undiagnosed through standard means of testing.
UF Department of Surgery offers specialized training for physician assistants
Published: Apr 19th, 2017
The University of Florida is among a handful of educational institutions nationwide offering a specialized surgery residency for physician assistants, or PAs. “Students might graduate from physician assistant school and […]
Sometimes you need a team of people to cheer you to victory
Published: Jan 31st, 2017
Two years ago, Barbara Adams, 46, discovered how important the support of the right team could be. She was volunteering at the local YMCA, playing kickball with the children, and […]
Three UF department of surgery faculty promoted
Published: Jul 29th, 2016
Three faculty members at the UF College of Medicine’s Department of Surgery have received promotions. Steven Hughes, MD, chief of the division of general surgery and vice chair for the […]
UF surgical resident receives competitive award funded by the National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Published: Aug 20th, 2015
Dan Delitto, M.D., a surgical resident in the UF Department of Surgery, was awarded the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Clinical Loan Repayment Program (LRP) for funding by the NCI. […]
UF Surgeons in the News – TV 20: Surgical Treatment Improving for Pancreatic Cancer Patients
Published: Jul 17th, 2014
Pancreatic cancer has long been viewed as a death sentence – and with good reason – it’s currently the fourth leading cause of cancer death in the US, but it’s […]
Hughes appointed to journal editorial board
Published: Apr 30th, 2013
Steven Hughes, M.D., chief of general surgery and an associate professor in the UF College of Medicine’s department of surgery, was appointed to the editorial board of the Journal of […]
Faculty promotions and tenure news
Published: Jul 24th, 2012
Congratulations to Steven Hughes, M.D., an associate professor and chief of the department of surgery’s division of general surgery, on earning tenure; and to Thomas Beaver, M.D., M.P.H., with the […]