UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA HEALTH

The UF department of surgery provides comprehensive surgical services in a tertiary care setting. Our surgeons offer a wide-range of minimally invasive surgeries and endovascular procedures. Supported by a team of nurses and technicians, UF surgeons average nearly 11,000 operations each year at UF Health Shands facilities in Gainesville, Florida... The faculty of the Department of Surgery recognizes the importance of mentored research in the training of general surgery house officers. Although such an experience can be obtained during clinical training, the faculty believe that all general surgery house officers would benefit from and should a consider a one- to three-year dedicated research experience in the laboratory of a peer-review funded investigator. The Department of Surgery offers a number of research opportunities within the department and in the College of Medicine. The majority of our residents enter a research laboratory at the end of year 3 and spend 2 years performing..

Also known as: University of Florida

Primary location: Gainesville United States