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Learn more about our Institutional Members!
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Yale School of Medicine
The Yale School of Medicine’s Department of Surgery is revolutionizing the future of academic medicine. Our tripartite mission—to lead in surgical research, education, and patient care—is not only what we do, but who we are. We serve together, guided by the values of innovation, integrity, and inclusion — with excellence as our North Star.
University of Vermont Medical Center
The University of Vermont Medical Center offers a six-year General Surgery Residency Program that includes five clinical years and one surgical research year. Clinical rotations are designed to provide experience in preoperative, operative and postoperative care for patients in all general surgery areas. UVM faculty provide general surgical residents with substantial surgical and research experience in an atmosphere of collegiality. Research experience exists in basic and clinical science, as well as in global health and surgical education.
University of Pittsburgh
The Department of Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh continues to be one of the most outstanding and comprehensive programs worldwide. The Department seeks to provide the highest level of clinical care to the patients that we serve, while striving to constantly improve and refine the care of patients through research and innovation. Known for the highest quality and cutting edge clinical care, the department is part of a large and mature healthcare system that serves not only the city of Pittsburgh and the region, but also functions as a site for destination surgical care attracting patients from North America and worldwide. The clinical program is coupled with an outstanding academic program, which is extremely well funded by the NIH, DoD, and VA Healthcare System. This includes strong research programs in clinical sciences, basic sciences, clinical trials, education, administration and healthcare policy, global surgery and informatics. The outstanding educational programs include residencies in General Surgery and Vascular Surgery, as well as numerous outstanding fellowship programs. Training the future leaders in surgery is essential to our mission. The Department of Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh strives to lead with and realize our values to enable all members of our Department and our community to develop to their fullest potential and shine as individuals within an environment of inclusion.
UC San Diego Department of Surgery
UC San Diego’s Department of Surgery is one of 19 departments within the School of Medicine. With a tripartite mission of excellence in patient care; teaching; and research, the Department maintains a thriving clinical enterprise, with faculty providing exceptional patient care, while educating future generations of surgeons and conducting practice-changing research. The Department’s faculty, fellows, residents, and staff are led by Dr. Bryan Clary, the fourth chair since the Department was established in 1968.
The Department’s 13 divisions embrace a culture of innovation and collaboration, which has resulted in important advances and unique clinical programs.
Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine has built a national reputation for excellence through a strong history of collaborative, interdisciplinary medical education and research, and along with Northwestern Memorial Hospital and Northwestern Medical Group is part of the premier academic medical center known as Northwestern Medicine. Our mission is to impact the practice of medicine through discovery and education.
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University of California Department of Surgery
The UCLA Department of Surgery is committed to measuring and improving the care of our patients through rigorous health services, clinical outcomes, and policy-related investigation. Leading work in partnership with national and internationally-recognized experts provide meaningful improvement in surgical quality of care, patient experience, and end results on our own campuses, and throughout the world.
Penn Surgery
PENN SURGERY is dedicated to high quality patient care, education, basic science and clinical research. The surgical faculty is composed of a diverse group of general surgeons, subspecialists and researchers. Their clinical, educational, and scientific activities are devoted to providing the best possible patient care and the generation of new knowledge. Their pursuit of this goal is reflected in their strong commitment to student teaching and housestaff training in the operating room, clinic, and research laboratory, and in their contributions to national and international scientific meetings and journals.
Massachusetts General Hospital Department of Surgery
Massachusetts General Hospital, a leading medical center located in the heart of Boston, is consistently ranked among the top hospitals in America. Mass General is the original and largest teaching hospital of Harvard Medical School, where nearly all of our staff physicians serve on the faculty. Mass General trains the next generation of medical and scientific leaders and conducts the largest hospital-based research program in the United States.
Duke University School of Medicine
The Duke Department of Surgery has gained the reputation as one of the leading surgery programs in the world. In keeping with the mission of Duke Medicine, we are committed to providing outstanding patient care, training tomorrow’s leaders, and conducting innovative research.
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Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) is one of the nation’s preeminent academic medical centers. We are committed to serving our community, improving health through innovation and discovery, and preparing future leaders in American medicine.
MD Anderson
What is our brand’s purpose? Making Cancer History®
For as long as MD Anderson has existed, it has focused on one thing and one thing only: eradicating cancer.
The phrase “Making Cancer History” was first used in 1996 and has since become a powerful rallying cry for the organization. It’s simple in wording but complex in meaning. It says that we work day in and day out to eliminate cancer, both individual
cases and the disease at large. It serves as the brand tagline and appears in the logo.
It’s a hugely meaningful purpose and one we continue to work toward in
everything we do every single day.
Medical College of Wisconsin Department of Surgery
The MCW Department of Surgery is a distinguished leader and innovator in the education and development of the next generation of surgeons. We discover and translate new knowledge in the biomedical and health sciences and provide research-driven cutting-edge, collaborative patient care of the highest quality. The Department has a number of disease-specific clinical programs, regional affiliations with hospitals ranked in the top 10 nationally and practice locations outside of the metro Milwaukee area. The MCW Department of Surgery is leading the way in resident education, faculty support and career development and innovations in patient care.
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center is one of the leading teaching and research hospitals in the country. For more than 40 years, we have provided highly specialized care in central Pennsylvania and beyond. Delivery of outstanding patient care and service excellence are our top priorities. A state-of-the-art cancer institute, the region’s only children’s hospital, and an accredited trauma facility are just some of the many services we offer.
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Department of Surgery
The Department of Surgery at the University of Texas Medical Branch has a rich history as the first Department of Surgery in Texas. The Department has been a fertile ground for developing academic surgical leaders since the turn of the century. Educating and training surgeons of the future continues to be the core focus of the Department. The Department also focuses on scientific excellence and novel investigation to advance the science of surgery.
University of California San Francisco Department of Surgery
The Department of Surgery at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) has a rich history of clinical, scientific, and educational advancements. Our mission is transforming surgery through creativity, equity, and community and to develop the next generation of leaders in academic surgery. We are passionately committed to creative activity in basic, translational, and clinical science, health services research, surgical education and training, and global health.
University of Arizona Department of Surgery
Located within the College of Medicine – Tucson, the University of Arizona Department of Surgery comprises 7 divisions (Abdominal Transplant, Cardiothoracic (CT) Surgery, Pediatric Surgery, Surgical Oncology, Trauma & Critical Care, and Vascular Surgery) as well as numerous cutting-edge research programs and competitive clinical residencies and fellowships in General Surgery, Vascular Surgery, CT Surgery, GI/MIS, and Surgical Acute and Critical Care. The department currently has 59clinical faculty and 27 advanced practice providers.
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Johns Hopkins
The Johns Hopkins Department of Surgery, led by Dr. Robert S. D. Higgins, strives to deliver the highest quality of clinical care to our patients, set the top standards for patient care and safety, redefine excellence in research that fosters innovation and creativity, and provide an excellent learning environment to the next generation of leaders in surgery. We are located in Baltimore, Maryland.
Rutgers NJMS Department of Surgery
The Rutgers NJMS Department of Surgery is dedicated to providing exceptional patient and family centered surgical care, innovative education and training for the next generation of surgeons, while advancing surgical science across the spectrum of basic, translational and health services research. We are leaders in academic surgery; deliver exceptional and innovative patient care that is unparalleled in the Northeast; provide a premier education inspiring tomorrow’s leaders in surgery; and excel globally in surgical research.
The University of Florida College of Medicine Department of Surgery
The University of Florida College of Medicine’s Department of Surgery provides comprehensive surgical services in a tertiary care setting. At the UF Department of Surgery – part of UF Health, the Southeast’s most comprehensive academic health center – our surgeons offer a wide range of minimally invasive surgeries & endovascular procedures. Supported by a team of nurses and technicians, UF surgeons average nearly 12,000 operations per year at UF Health Shands facilities in Gainesville, FL. Operating rooms at UF Health Shands Hospital, UF Health Shands Cancer Hospital and UF Health Heart & Vascular Hospital incorporate the latest in advanced surgical procedures and equipment. UF surgeons also perform procedures at the UF Health Florida Surgical Center, UF Health Children’s Surgical Center and Malcom Randall VA Medical Center.
University of Chicago Department of Surgery
The University of Chicago Department of Surgery is one of the nation’s leading programs, comprised of 120 full-time faculty and postdoctoral researchers and more than 30 part-time and volunteer appointments. We consistently strive to provide the highest level of complex and innovative surgical care, comprehensive surgical training for tomorrow’s leaders, and groundbreaking basic science and clinical research.
University of Cincinnati Department of Surgery
The University of Cincinnati Department of Surgery is dedicated to training the next generation of surgeons, scholars, and leaders. Our surgical residency program has a longstanding tradition of providing residents with unparalleled clinical and operative experience, exposure to cutting edge translational, basic science, and outcomes research, and outstanding mentorship within each of the surgical subspecialties. Year after year, our graduating chief residents go on to match at the nation’s most competitive fellowships, build successful practices both at major academic institutions and in the community setting, and develop into prominent leaders within the field.
University of Colorado Anschutz Department of Surgery
The Department of Surgery gained international recognition when four university physicians pioneered open heart surgery in the 1950’s. Today, physicians in the department are nationally recognized for excellence in the areas of cancer surgery, pediatric and adult cardiac surgery, pulmonary tuberculosis surgery, burn treatment, urologic oncology, plastic/reconstructive/hand surgery, solid organ transplantation, vascular surgery, and trauma surgery.
The Department of Surgery at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus takes pride in our ongoing research into new technologies and our continued improvements in patient care.
University of Virginia Department Of Surgery
The Department of Surgery is comprised of nine divisions: Acute Care and Trauma Surgery, Breast and Melanoma Surgery, Cardiac Surgery, General Surgery, Pediatric Surgery, Surgical Oncology, Thoracic Surgery, Transplant Surgery, and Vascular and Endovascular Surgery. All faculty members are full-time faculty on tenure tracks with interests both in clinical research and bench research. All faculty hold joint appointments at the Salem VA Hospital and many are consultants in nearby regional hospitals.
Residents pursue skillful excellence in surgery through our rigorous education program and with the guidance and teaching from faculty members. We equip our residents with everything they need to become the surgical leaders of the future. Many have been recognized—locally and nationally—for their achievements
Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Section of Surgical Sciences
Managing more than 2 million patient visits each year, Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) is one of the largest academic medical centers in the Southeast, and is the primary resource for specialty and primary care in hundreds of adult and pediatric specialties for patients throughout Tennessee and the Mid-South. The School of Medicine’s biomedical research program is among the nation’s top 10 in terms of National Institutes of Health peer review funding, receiving more than $500 million in public and private awards during 2020. The Medical Center is the region’s locus of postgraduate medical education, with over 1,000 residents and fellows training in more than 100 specialty areas. Vanderbilt University Adult Hospital and the Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt are recognized each year by U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals rankings as national leaders, with 20 nationally ranked adult and pediatric specialties. Through the Vanderbilt Health Affiliated Network, VUMC is working with over 60 hospitals and 5,000 clinicians across Tennessee and five neighboring states to share best practices and bring value-driven and cost-effective health care to the Mid-South.”
Virginia Tech Carilion Department of Surgery
Virginia Tech Carilion Department of Surgery is comprised of 91 faculty members with residencies in surgery, plastic surgery, and neurosurgery. The partnership between Carilion Clinic and the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute was formed out of an innovative public-private enterprise in 2007. Together, we are working to transform health care by educating the physician leaders of tomorrow while supporting our mission of improving the health of the communities we serve.