Thomas S Huber, MD, PhD
Edward R. Woodward Professor
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About Thomas S Huber
Thomas S. Huber, M.D., Ph.D., is the Edward R. Woodward Professor of Surgery the University of Florida College of Medicine. He served as the Division Chief of Vascular surgery for 13 years and has been a faculty member in the Department of Surgery for over 30 years.
Dr. Huber earned his medical degree and doctorate in physiology at the University of Michigan, where he also completed his surgical residency and vascular fellowship training.
His clinical interests include aortic aneurysms, mesenteric occlusive disease, hemodialysis access and tertiary care vascular surgery.
Dr. Huber’s research focuses clinical vascular surgery focusing on the management of aneurysmal disease, hemodialysis access and mesenteric ischemia.
He has published and presented extensively. He has served on both the American Board of Surgery and the Vascular Surgery Board. He is the immediate past-chair of the Vascular Surgery Board.
Dr. Huber is committed to educating the next generation of vascular surgeons and has served as the UF vascular surgery fellowship program director.
His awards include induction into Alpha Omega Alpha, recognition as a distinguished reviewer of the Journal of Vascular Surgery, and recipient of the Key Award for Outstanding Clinical Service, the Edward M. Copeland Faculty Award, and the Lester R. Dragstedt Physician-Scientist Award.
Accomplishments
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Key Award – Outstanding Clinical Service
University of Florida
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Edward M. Copeland Faculty Award
Department of Surgery, University of Florida
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Key Award – Outstanding Clinical Service
University of Florida
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Distinguished Reviewer
Journal of Vascular Surgery
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Lester R. Dragstedt Physician-Scientist Award
Department of Surgery, University of Florida
Teaching Profile
Courses Taught
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MDC7600 – Surgery Clerkship
College of Medicine
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MDC6001 – Intro Clin Practice
College of Medicine
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MDC7602 – Senior Surgery Clerk
College of Medicine
Board Certifications
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Vascular SurgeryAmerican Board of Surgery
Clinical Profile
Subspecialties
- Vascular Surgery
Areas of Interest
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair – Open
- Aortic Aneurysm Repair – Endovascular
- Arterial Insufficiency
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Surgery – Open
- Hemodialysis access
- Mesenteric Artery Ischemia
- Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis
- Peripheral Artery Bypass – Leg
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- Renal Vein Thrombosis
- Thoracic aortic aneurysm (TAA)
- Venous Insufficiency
Research Profile
Optimizing the choice of permanent hemodialysis access Management of access related hand ischemia Treatment of complex abdominal and thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms Treatment of visceral artery occlusive disease Open and endovascular treatment for peripheral arterial occlusive disease
Publications
Academic Articles
Grants
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Quality of care for inferior vena cava filters at UF Health Shands Hospital
- Role:
- Co-Investigator
- Funding:
- UF HEALTH SHANDS HOSPITAL
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Medtronic Vascular Education Grant
- Role:
- Principal Investigator
- Funding:
- MEDTRONIC INC
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Medtronic Vascular Education Grant
- Role:
- Principal Investigator
- Funding:
- MEDTRONIC INC
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A Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind Phase II Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Topical Thrombin (Human) Grifols as an Adjunct to Hemostasis During Vascular, Parenchymous, Soft Tissue and Spinal Open Surgeries
- Role:
- Principal Investigator
- Funding:
- *GRIFOLS WORLDWIDE OPERATIONS LTD
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Zenith p-Branch Multicenter Study
- Role:
- Principal Investigator
- Funding:
- COOK RESEARCH
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Use of the Zenith Dissection Endovascular System in the Treatment of Patients with Acute, Complicated Type B Aortic Dissections.
- Role:
- Principal Investigator
- Funding:
- COOK RESEARCH
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PRESERVE-ZENITH ILIAC BRANCH SYSTEM CLINICAL STUDY TO EVALUATE THE SAFETY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF THE ZENITH BRANCH
- Role:
- Principal Investigator
- Funding:
- COOK RESEARCH
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TX2 TAA ENDOVASCULAR GRAFT POST APPROVAL STUDY
- Role:
- Principal Investigator
- Funding:
- COOK RESEARCH
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Zenith Low Profile AAA Endovascular Graft Clinical Study
- Role:
- Principal Investigator
- Funding:
- COOK RESEARCH
Education
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Residency – Vascular Surgery
University of Michigan Hospital
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Ph.D. – Physiology
University of Michigan
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Residency – Surgery
University of Michigan Hospital
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Medical Degree
University of Michigan
Contact Details
- Business:
- (352) 265-9928
- Business:
- huberts@surgery.ufl.edu
- Business Mailing:
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PO Box 100128
GAINESVILLE FL 32610 - Business Street:
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6165 JHMHC
GAINESVILLE FL 326100286