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Congratulations, Class of 2023, General Surgery Residents!
It was a time for reflection and gratitude towards mentors, colleagues, and family members who supported the graduates throughout their journey.
As the graduates prepare to move forward with their...
Surgery, Education, Spotlight
In The News: #UMNSurgery Research Makes Cover of Prestigious Science Journal
The article "Frozen in Time," published in Science, details how scientists are using cryopreservation to store living organs, tissues & whole organisms and later revive them.
Surgery, Faculty, Research, Faculty Accomplishments
Experimental: The Jamie Fiske Story, Forty years later
In 1982, 11-month-old Jamie Fiske changed the world. She was not expected to reach her first birthday, with a failing liver in an era when organ transplantation was only experimental.
Surgery, Legacy
Researchers perform first successful transplant of functional cryopreserved rat kidney
In a groundbreaking new study, the Department of Surgery's Dr. Erik Finger & Joseph Sushil Rao, along with their research team, perform the first successful transplant of a functional...
Surgery, Research
Connection & Community: A Celebration of the Work of David A. Rothenberger, MD
Thanks to each of you, it was a wonderful evening spent recognizing the incredible work and impact of Dr. Rothenberger on the Department of Surgery and University of Minnesota community.
We wish...
Surgery, Faculty, Faculty Accomplishments
In the News: Drs. Erik Finger & Joseph Sushil Rao & Team Perform the First Successful Transplant of a Functional Cryopreserved Rat Kidney
In a pioneering new study, Professor in the Division of Transplantation Dr. Erik Finger, Dr. Joseph Sushil Rao, and a team of researchers perform the first successful transplant of a functional...
Surgery, Faculty, Research, Faculty Accomplishments
The Division of Computational Health Sciences Adds Dr. Piper Ranallo to Growing Team
Dr. Ranallo is a clinical informatician who has performed basic research in both the biomedical and behavioral sciences.
Surgery, Faculty Accomplishments
In the News: Dr. Matas Shares How the Organ Shortage Continues To Be a Crisis for Patients With End-Stage Kidney Disease
Professor in the Division of Transplantation, Dr. Arthur Matas, details the availability crisis transplant candidates face despite an increase in kidney donation over the last 20 years.
Surgery, Faculty
Honoring the Memory of George Floyd
Today, Thursday, May 25, marks the anniversary of the murder of George Floyd.
As we reflect on his murder three years ago, we also remember the words of George Floyd's daughter, Gianna, who...
Surgery
Division of Vascular Surgery Announces Interim Head & Program Director for Vascular Fellowship and Residency
We are very grateful to Dr. Derrick Green for agreeing to serve as interim division chief of vascular and endovascular surgery as well as director of vascular services
Surgery, Faculty
Research Spotlight: Dr. Goffredo Co-Leading Project to Research Anal Carcinoma Treatments
The Minnesota Evidence-Based Practice Center (EPC) received a $417,000 contract from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to conduct a systematic review evaluating the effectiveness...
Surgery, Research
Please Join Us in Celebrating Dr. David Rothenberger’s Contributions To Developing the Next Generation of Healthcare Leaders
Replies are kindly requested by May 20 - please check your email for the link to RSVP.
Surgery
Meet our new Fellow! 2023 Vascular Surgery Fellowship Program Match
We are excited to announce our newly matched fellow to our Vascular Surgery Fellowship Program!
Surgery, Education
Meet our New Cohort! Cardiothoracic Surgery Fellowship Program
We are excited to welcome two new outstanding fellows to the #UMNSurgery family on August 1, 2024!
Surgery, Education
Talking Organ Donation with the Division of Transplantation
In recognition of Donate Life Month throughout April, our surgical faculty experts in the Division of Transplantation speak about the importance of becoming an organ donor and the need to know...
Surgery, Community Engagement, Faculty
UMNSurgery Presents at the 42nd Annual Surgical Infection Society Conference
The Department of Surgery was well-represented at the 42nd Annual Surgical Infection Society Conference in CA, featuring fellow residents and current medical students presenting their research...
Surgery, Education, Faculty, Leadership, Research, Students
Research Spotlight: Dr. Finger Awarded $2.7M to Study the Cryopreservation of Livers for Transplant
Funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Dr. Erik Finger will embark on a new research project that will build on previous work to improve transplantation processes.
Surgery, NIH, Research
In the news: Visible Heart® Laboratories & Black Bear Heart Research
Can the complex biological changes in a bear’s body during hibernation teach us something about reducing damage to human patients’ heart?
Surgery