About the Division

The Division of General and Gastrointestinal Surgery is nationally recognized for its clinical care and research contributions in:

• Minimally invasive techniques
• Treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease
• Wound care
• Aspects of hepatobiliary and pancreatic cancer
• Surgical critical care and trauma.

The division provides outstanding educational programs, offering research opportunities in surgical techniques and basic science, including a master of medical science program, to residents and medical students. The honors curriculum in general surgery prepares a select group of the best fourth-year medical students for a career in surgery.