“Our department's educational programs continue to be highly rated among our students.”
Vaughn A. Starnes, MD
Chair, Department of Surgery; Chief, division of Cardiothoracic surgery
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The department of surgery has a long tradition of excellence in education, patient care and research.
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Our involvement in basic and clinical research is supported by more than $1 million in extramural grants.
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We provide trainees with a comprehensive and rich educational environment.
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Our elite faculty teaches and mentors the next generation of medical professionals.
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