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January 2026 publications

Congratulations to all members of the Department of Surgery who were published in January! Published faculty were Doctors Mazen Al-Mansour, Letitia Bible, Azra Bihorac, Chasen Croft, Sergio Duarte, Jennifer Fieber, Steven Hughes, Benjamin Jacobs, Jeffrey Jacobs, Crystal Johnson-Mann, Sailesh Konda, Giles Peek, Mindaugas Rackauskas, Steven Raymond, George Sarosi, Salvatore Scali,…

Philip Efron, M.D., receives research award

Congratulations to Philip Efron, M.D., FACS, FCCM, the Cracchiolo Family Professor of Surgery and director of the Sepsis and Critical Illness Research Center, on receiving the 2026 UF College of Medicine Outstanding Research Scientist in Clinical Science award. Efron was one of seven faculty honored at this year’s College of…

December 2025 publications

Congratulations to everybody who was published in December! Published faculty were Doctors Mohammad Aladaileh, Martin Back, Dejana Braithwaite, Michol Cooper, Chasen Croft, Sergio Duarte, Philip Efron, Jennifer Fieber, Song Han, Thomas Huber, Steven Hughes, Benjamin Jacobs, Jeffrey Jacobs, Shama Karanth, Robert Maile, Ibrahim Nassour, Mindaugas Rackauskas, Jaimar Rincon, Ellen Sattenson,…

November 2025 publications

Congratulations to all Department of Surgery members who were published in November! Published faculty were Doctors Scott Berceli, Letitia Bible, Dejana Braithwaite, Harvey Chim, Philip Efron, Jennifer Fieber, Song Han, Steven Hughes, Jeffrey Jacobs, Shama Karanth, Robert Maile, Alicia Mohr, Ibrahim Nassour, Giles Peek, Salvatore Scali, Samir Shah, Aditya Shirali,…

October 2025 publications

Congratulations to everybody published in October! Published faculty were Doctors Thomas Beaver, Guoshuai Cai, Philip Efron, Kirsten Freeman, Song Han, Steven Hughes, Jeffrey Jacobs, Sailesh Konda, Tyler Loftus, Robert Maile, Tomas Martin, Lyle Moldawer, Giles Peek, Mindaugas Rackauskas, Steven Raymond, Martin Rosenthal, George Sarosi, Salvatore Scali, Ashish Sharma, Aditya Shirali,…

Exploring data‑driven pathways to predict sepsis

Robert Maile, Ph.D., has long been interested in the early diagnosis of sepsis in patients with severe burns, which cause immune system suppression, allowing infection to take hold more easily and to grow more quickly in severity. One of the challenges, Maile said, is that many of the hallmarks…

Jeremy Balch, M.D., Ph.D., receives inaugural AI award

Fourth-year general surgery resident Jeremy Balch, M.D., Ph.D., was among three University of Florida innovators recently honored with an inaugural AI Research Award from the University of Florida Artificial Intelligence and Informatics Research Institute. The awards recognize AI research “from across a continuum of disciplines and individuals, from…

September 2025 publications

Congratulations to all Department of Surgery members who were published in September! Published faculty were Doctors Mohammad Aladaileh, Martin Back, Thomas Beaver, Thiago Beduschi, Mark Bleiweis, Dejana Braithwaite, Philip Efron, Kirsten Freeman, Thomas Huber, Benjamin Jacobs, Jeffrey Jacobs, Tyler Loftus, Robert Maile, Lyle Moldawer, Alicia Mohr, Ibrahim Nassour, Giles Peek,…

August 2025 publications

Congratulations to all Department of Surgery members who were published in August! Published faculty were Doctors Mazen Al-Mansour, Thomas Beaver, Dejana Braithwaite, Guoshuai Cai, Michol Cooper, Sergio Duarte, Kirsten Freeman, Thomas Huber, Shama Karanth, Sailesh Konda, Tyler Loftus, Robert Maile, Giles Peek, Steven Raymond, Salvatore Scali, and Gilbert Upchurch. ACS…