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UF Surgery News Breakthroughs & Accomplishments UF researchers find triggers in cells' transition from colitis to cancer . more… 10/12/2009 Devoted chief of vascular surgery passes away. more… Oct.., 21, 2009 Behrns named chair of the department of surgery. more… Aug. 4, 2009 Cendan named assistant dean for simulation and medical education. more… July 22, 2009 UF Surgical Researcher Receives National Honor more… July 2009 UF Surgical Resident Earns Research Incentive Award more… July 2009 Staff Members of UF Department of Surgery Honored for Accomplishments and Service more… July 2009 Pediatric Surgeon Honored with Lifetime Achievement . more… July 2009 UF Plastic Surgery Fellow Receives Research Award more… June 20, 2009 A legacy of humanism more… June 12, 2009 Breast MRI shows it's not the size of the lymph node that signals spread of cancer more… June 9. 2009 Shands Children’s Surgical Center offers a look‘sea’ at its new renovations more… May 31, 2009 The Hugh A. Walters, M.D., Distinguished Speaker and Humanitarian Award more… June 3, 2009 Corporate grant enhances burn education at UF College of Medicine more… May 28, 2009 UF Vascular Surgeon Awarded International Visiting Professorship more… May 1, 2009 The James Lewis Talbert Lectureship and Mini-Symposium Program more… May 1, 2009 UF Department of Surgery Scientist awarded UF Research Foundation Professorship more… April 29, 2009 UF Researcher identifies stem cell marker for possible 'root' of colon cancer more… April 7, 2009 UF resident honored for epigenic cancer research. more… March 31, 2009 UF Surgical Oncologists take on Leadership Positions. more… December 2008 UF surgeons first in state to implant diaphragm pacing system in spine-injured patient. more… March 9, 2009 New surgical simulator provides true ‘feel’ of surgery. more… March 5, 2009 UF Trauma Surgeon Earns Accolades more… Feb. 11, 2009 UF Plastic Surgeon elected Head of State’s Craniofacial Association. more… Feb. 10, 2009 Remembering a young, popular heart surgeon. more… Jan, 9 2009 New faculty join UF department of surgery more… January 12, 2009 UF Surgeon inducted to Southern Surgical Association  more… January 5, 2009 Better to give than receive.  more… 12/23/2008 Surgical Residents Honored for Trauma Research more… UF's Burn Center tests virtual reality disaster training (Video). more… Sep., 2008 UF Vascular Surgeon to evaluate dialysis access mechanisms. more… Oct. 21, 2008 The struggle to stay slim (and healthy). more… Biomarker warns of kidney injury in heart surgery patients. more… HSC News, Oct. 14, 2008 UF’s Burn Center tests virtual reality disaster training. more… Sep. 2, 2008 Surgeon General honors UF contributors to State’s trauma plan. more… August 2008 UF Vascular Surgeon Appointed to Leadership Role. more… August 2008 UF plastic surgeons perform reconstructive surgeries in Honduras. more… July - August 2008 UF scientists’ offer perspective on need for new direction in cancer therapies. more… June 27, 2008 Surgical professor honored with lifetime achievement award. more… UF and Moffitt to bring myeloid cell scientists together. more… UF researchers make strides to improve liver surgery. more… May 29, 2008 Endovascular repair of aortic aneurysms: UF Surgeons reach patient care milestone. more… May 19, 2008 UF surgeon to lead state’s American College of Surgeons chapter. more… UF Researchers identify key target for cancer therapies more… April 17, 2008 Should Surgeons Do Research?, Research Day 2008 more… UF surgeon elected president of Society of Surgical Oncology. more… April 7, 2008 UF pediatric surgery fellowship State's first to earn national accreditation. more… March 6, 2008 UF researchers warn parents about dangers of childhood foot burns. more… March 5, 2008 Breast MRI spots other cancers, may alter treatment plan. more… December 5, 2007 UF surgeon elected as director of American Board of Thoracic Surgery. more… December 19, 2007

UF Surgeons in the News TV 20 Medical Spotlight: Shands Children’s Surgical Center more…Oct 27th 2009 Updated, kid-friendly surgical center holds grand opening today more…May 13, 2009 UF doctors first in state to perform procedure. more…March 9, 2009 Assessing Gallbladder Polyps: More Than Size Matters. more…General Surgery News, September 2008 Possible MRI–Mastectomy Link Sparks Debate on MRI's Role in Breast Cancer Management. more…Journal of the National Cancer Institute, Aug 6, 2008 Treating Melanoma. more…TV 20, July 17, 2008 Shands ranks highest among Florida hospitals. more…Gainesville Sun, July 15, 2008 Shands trauma center keeps busy. more…Gainesville Sun, June 2, 2008 Mastectomies on increase. more…Baltimore Sun, May 16, 2008 Actor spotlights pancreatic cancer. more…Gainesville Sun, March 16, 2008 VATS helps some with lung cancer. more…Gainesville Sun, March 2, 2008 Bloodless Surgery. more…Florida Today, March 11, 2008 Mommy makeover. more…Gainesville Sun, October 23, 2007

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