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Dr. Rosemary Kelly Receives 2026 STS Extraordinary Women Award
Surgery, Faculty, Leadership, Spotlight, Faculty Accomplishments
Study by Feng Xie, PhD, Published in High-Impact Journal
Surgery, Faculty, Research, Faculty Accomplishments
U.S. Food and Drug Administration Awards Dr. Rui Zhang $1.5M U01 Grant
Surgery, Faculty, Research, Faculty Accomplishments
Dr. Sinha Receives Every Heartbeat Matters Award
Pranava Sinha, MD, MBA, has been selected as a recipient of the Thoracic Surgery Foundation (TSF) Every Heartbeat Matters Award for the tenth consecutive year.
Surgery, Faculty Accomplishments
Experimental Surgical Services Lab Proves Power of Translational Research Through Curiosity and Collaboration
Last week, the Experimental Surgical Services (ESS) Lab, led by John P. Carney, PhD, MBA, received well-deserved recognition when their article describing the development of a hybrid surgical...
Surgery, Faculty, Research
In the News: Minnesota Doctors Complete First Partial Heart Transplant on Infant in Upper Midwest
Congratulations to our Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, Pediatric Cardiology, Advanced Cardiac Therapies, and Pediatric Cardiac Critical Care teams who successfully completed the first partial heart...
Surgery, Faculty, Patient Care, Faculty Accomplishments
Department of Surgery Researchers Awarded NSF–ANR Grant for International AI Rare Disease Collaboration
The National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Agence Nationale de la Recherche (ANR) have jointly awarded funding to support CIL-FLARE (Federated Learning for AI-driven Rare Disease rEcognition for...
Surgery
Drs. Rosemary Kelly and Todd Tuttle Elected to the 2025 Academies for Excellence
The Academies for Excellence seeks to identify the most distinguished scientists, educators, and clinicians within our ranks. We are proud to share that two Department of Surgery professors are 2025...
Surgery, Faculty, Faculty Accomplishments
Dr. Rosemary Kelly Receives 2026 STS Extraordinary Women Award
Rosemary Kelly, MD, Professor in the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, received the 2026 Nina Starr Braunwald Extraordinary Woman in Cardiothoracic Surgery Award from The Society of Thoracic...
Surgery, Faculty, Leadership, Spotlight, Faculty Accomplishments
Study by Feng Xie, PhD, Published in High-Impact Journal
Dr. Xie's research focuses on using artificial intelligence to better understand doctors' and nurses' written notes about newborn babies in the hospital. Their goal is to support clinicians with...
Surgery, Faculty, Research, Faculty Accomplishments
A Milestone Moment for Mauritius with Melanie Graham, MPH, PhD
In late July, Dr. Melanie Graham had the remarkable opportunity to contribute to a milestone moment for Mauritius' scientific community.
Surgery, Faculty, Spotlight
U.S. Food and Drug Administration Awards Dr. Rui Zhang $1.5M U01 Grant
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) awarded Professor and Chief in the Division of Computational Health Sciences, Rui Zhang, PhD, FAMCI, FAMIA, FIAHSI, a $1.5M U01 grant for his research on...
Surgery, Faculty, Research, Faculty Accomplishments
Celebrating our 2025 Minnesota Monthly Top Doctors in Surgery
This year, we are honored to celebrate 26 University of Minnesota Surgery faculty members named among the top in their field!
Surgery