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Department of Surgery website has been selected as the winner of the Web Excellence Award in two categories.
UCSF Department of Surgery
January 31, 2024
We are excited to announce that the Department of Surgery main website (surgery.ucsf.edu) has been selected as the winner of the Web Excellence Award in two categories. Congratulations to the UCSF Department of Surgery! Entry Title: UCSF Department of Surgery Categories: Website / Health Care Community and Health...
UCSF Department of Surgery: Parenting in Surgery Mentorship Program
UCSF Department of Surgery
May 01, 2023
Visit the Parenting in Surgery website Annie having a great time at the Mentorship event. Becoming a parent is hard work, especially when balancing the new role as a parent with surgical training. We have created a New Parent Mentorship Program in the UCSF Department of Surgery to provide a support network of...
Celebrating Match Day 2023!
UCSF Department of Surgery
March 20, 2023
The UCSF Department of Sugery is very pleased to introduce our new General Surgery, Plastic Surgery, and Integrated Vascular Surgery residents! We warmly welcome this extraordinary, diverse group to UCSF Surgery and congratulate each incoming intern for matching into our programs. We are honored to partner with...
Celebrating National Women Physicians Day
UCSF Department of Surgery
February 03, 2023
On National Women Physicians Day, the Muriel Steele Society and the UCSF Department of Surgery honor the amazing team of women surgeons, scientists, learners, and staff that have made so many important contributions to improving the lives of our patients. About the Muriel Steele Society at UCSF The Muriel Steele...
Department of Surgery staff and faculty receive 2022 Chancellor Awards for Diversity
UCSF Department of Surgery
October 27, 2022
Committed to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion UCSF and the Department and Surgery are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Chancellor...
We are delighted to announce that Dr. April E. Mendoza has joined our department as a Trauma Surgeon and Associate Professor of Clinical Surgery
UCSF Surgery
March 31, 2022
We are delighted to announce that Dr. April E. Mendoza from Massachusetts General Hospital is joining our department as a Trauma Surgeon and Associate Professor of Clinical Surgery at our UCSF EastBay Program at Highland Hospital.
UCSF-EAST BAY Match Day 2022
UCSF Department of Surgery
March 25, 2022
UCSF-EAST BAY Surgery Residency Program 2022-2023 Interns The General Surgery Residency Program at UCSF-East Bay is proud to welcome seven new general surgery categorical residents as our Intern Class of 2022. We look forward to their arrival in June and feel privileged to embark with them on their journey towards...
UCSF-EAST BAY Match Day 2021
UCSF Department of Surgery
March 24, 2022
UCSF-EAST BAY Surgery Residency Program 2021-2022 Interns The General Surgery Residency Program at UCSF-East Bay is proud to welcome our seven new general surgery categorical residents as the Intern Class of 2021. Congratulations to this group of exceptional physicians for matching with us in Oakland. We look...
Dr. Timothy Browder Joins Department of Surgery Faculty at UCSF East Bay
UCSF Department of Surgery
March 31, 2020
Timothy D. Browder, M.D., MACM has joined the Department of Surgery as Professor and Chief of Trauma in the UCSF East Bay Surgery Program. Dr. Browder will lead and grow the Level 1 Trauma Center at Highland Hospital, and direct and mentor our general surgery faculty there. Dr. Browder obtained his undergraduate...
UCSF-East Bay Surgery Welcomes New Class of General Surgery Residents on Match Day 2020
UCSF-East Bay Surgery
March 20, 2020
The General Surgery Residency Program at UCSF-East Bay is proud to welcome our seven new general surgery categorical residents comprising the incoming intern Class of 2020. Congratulations to this group of exceptional physicians for matching with us in Oakland. We are thrilled for their arrival in June and feel...
UCSF Surgical Innovations Team Reports Clinical Milestone in Development of Implantable Bioartificial Kidney at Kidney Week 2019
UCSF Surgical Innovations Program
December 16, 2019
The Kidney Project, a national effort to develop an implantable bioartificial kidney that could eliminate the need for dialysis, announced a key milestone in a November 7 presentation at the American Society of Nephrology Kidney Week 2019 conference in Washington, DC. The project team reported that UC San...
Shahram Aarabi, M.D., MPH Joins Department of Surgery Faculty in UCSF East Bay Surgery Program
UCSF Department of Surgery
May 03, 2019
Shahram Aarabi, M.D., MPH has joined the Department of Surgery faculty as an assistant professor in the UCSF East Bay Surgery Program. Dr. Aarabi received his M.D. from New York University and completed his general surgery residency, surgical critical care fellowship, and vascular surgery fellowship at the...
Department of Surgery Welcomes New Class of UCSF-East Bay General Surgery Residents on Match Day 2019
March 15, 2019
The General Surgery Residency Program at UCSF-Eastbay is proud to welcome our seven new general surgery categorical residents comprising the Class of 2026. Congratulations to this group of exceptional physicians for matching with us in Oakland. We are thrilled for their arrival in June and feel privileged to...
Gregory P. Victorino, M.D. Appointed Chief of UCSF-East Bay Surgery Program
UCSF Department of Surgery
October 16, 2018
Gregory P. Victorino, M.D., currently the Interim Chief of the UCSF East-Bay Surgery Program, has been appointed to the position of Chief. Victorino, a highly regarded trauma surgeon and professor of surgery, is also Director of Trauma Services at Highland Hospital. His leadership was crucial to the designation of...
Resident Research Symposium Headlined by Stanford Professor Carla M. Pugh Set for April 25th at UCSF Mission Bay
UCSF General Surgery Residency Program
April 12, 2018
The 31st Annual J. Engelbert Dunphy Resident Research Symposium will be held Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at UCSF Medical Center at Mission Bay beginning at 9:00 a.m. The Department of Surgery is honored to have Stanford professor Carla M. Pugh, MD, PhD, FACS as this year's visiting Dunphy Professor. The J. Engelbert...
Gun Violence and Health Equity - Another Perspective on the "March for Our Lives” Demonstrations
UCSF Department of Surgery
March 28, 2018
Delvecchio Finley, MPP, CEO of the Alameda Health System, visionary leader and agent of change in public health care, and Gregory P. Victorino, M.D. , professor of surgery and director of Trauma Services at Highland Hospital, have written an insightful Op-Ed exposing one of the vastly under-appreciated...