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Indiana University School of Medicine
The Department of Surgery is an integral part of Indiana University School of Medicine, the largest medical school in the country. With 148 faculty and 132 trainees, the department is committed to delivering high-quality patient care through collaboration, leading cutting-edge research and advancing surgical education. As the home of the nationally recognized Surgical Outcomes and Quality Improvement Center (SOQIC), the department continues to foster innovation and cultivate the next generation of leaders in surgery.
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Department of Surgery
The UCLA Department of Surgery is committed to measuring and improving the care of our patients through rigorous health services, clinical outcomes, and policy-related investigation. Leading work in partnership with national and internationally-recognized experts provide meaningful improvement in surgical quality of care, patient experience, and end results on our own campuses, and throughout the world.
University of Michigan
The University of Michigan Department of Surgery combines excellence in clinical care, biomedical research, and education. We have been advancing knowledge in surgical treatments since 1849.Our experts deliver a compassionate experience for patients, biomedical discoveries that further the field of medicine, and best-in-class training for the next generation of surgeon leaders.
University of Vermont
The University of Vermont Medical Center offers a six-year General Surgery Residency Program that includes five clinical years and one surgical research year. Clinical rotations are designed to provide experience in preoperative, operative and postoperative care for patients in all general surgery areas. UVM faculty provide general surgical residents with substantial surgical and research experience in an atmosphere of collegiality. Research experience exists in basic and clinical science, as well as in global health and surgical education.
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University of Chicago
The University of Chicago Medicine Department of Surgery is one of the nation’s most distinguished and pre-eminent, with 11 surgical subspecialty sections that includes over 125 clinical and research faculty, 65 advanced practice providers, more than 40 part-time and volunteer appointments and a large cohort of residents and fellows from diverse backgrounds. We’re building a creative, compassionate, collaborative, and inclusive culture where the best teams can take root, grow, and thrive. We bring experience and expertise, leading-edge technology and innovative research to provide true patient-centered surgical care. In the words of our very own Nobel prize-winning surgeon, Dr. Charles Huggins, “Discovery is our business. We shape the leaders of tomorrow through comprehensive training programs that go beyond the mastery of technical skills. Our trainees come to the University of Chicago to make a difference in the lives of our patients as they learn from the very best. The Department of Surgery comprises passionate young surgeons who are breaking the mold and expanding what is possible to achieve. We are relentless in our commitment to our patients and will go the extra mile on their behalf. In addition, we are determined to bring about visible change to eliminate disparities, improve health, and transform communities. This is the Department of Surgery.
University of Colorado, Department of Surgery
We are driven to improve every life at the Department of Surgery with our commitment to innovative surgical care, curing through discovery, enlightening tomorrow’s leaders, and daring to be exceptional. Our focus on patient care, education, and research will lead to innovative discoveries and promote quality care and safety for our patients.
University of Pittsburgh/UMPC Department of Surgery
At UPMC and the University of Pittsburgh, the Department of Surgery unites pioneering research, outstanding education, and exceptional clinical care at one of the nation’s largest academic health systems. Our programs are powered by leading NIH-funded investigators, high-volume clinical expertise, and a tradition of mentorship that shapes the future of academic surgery.
University of Utah Department of Surgery
With eight divisions and a team of 570+, the University of Utah Department of Surgery serves one of the largest rural regions covered by any academic medical center in the nation. We produce over 1 million wRVUs and over 480 publications annually while training nearly 100 learners across 19 programs, all driving innovation, education, and high-value surgical care throughout the Mountain West.
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Albany Medical College – Albany Med Health System
Albany Medical Center is northeastern New York’s only academic medical center and one of the largest private employers in the Capital Region. It incorporates a 766-bed hospital, which offers the widest range of medical and surgical services in the region and Albany Medical College, which trains the next generation of doctors, scientists, and other health care professionals. It also includes the region’s largest physicians’ practice. Albany Medical Center works with dozens of community partners to improve the region’s quality of life. It traces its roots to 1849.
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
Since the founding of Wake Forest University School of Medicine in 1902 and North Carolina Baptist Hospital in 1923, Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist has grown into a nationally recognized academic medical center and health system, operating as an integrated enterprise of educational and research facilities, hospitals, outpatient clinics, emergency and urgent care centers, diagnostic units, physician practices and a commercialization division to bring innovative technologies to the bedside.
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist is part of Advocate Health, one of the nation’s largest nonprofit health systems. Wake Forest University School of Medicine serves as the academic core of Advocate Health.
Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist combines the delivery of superb patient- and family-centered care with a proven record of outstanding achievement and pioneering efforts in education, research and innovation.
Emory University Department of Surgery
Beginning as a clinical operation at Emory University Hospital in 1925, the Department of Surgery has contributed to shaping the Emory School of Medicine into one of the nation’s top institutions for biomedical education, research, and patient care.
Northwestern Medicine
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine has built a national reputation for excellence through a strong history of collaborative, interdisciplinary medical education and research, and along with Northwestern Memorial Hospital and Northwestern Medical Group is part of the premier academic medical center known as Northwestern Medicine. Our mission is to impact the practice of medicine through discovery and education.
Stanford University Department of Surgery
Stanford University Department of Surgery is leading the future of surgery through pioneering cutting-edge research, developing the next generation of surgeon scientists and leaders, and healing through incomparable surgical skills and compassion.
Tampa General Hospital Cancer Institute
Tampa General Cancer Institute is a region-leading, top 10% in the Nation for Cancer Care by U.S. News & World Report 2025-26 and is named one of America’s Best Cancer Hospitals by Newsweek for 2025.
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Carilion Clinic – Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine Department of Surgery
Carilion Clinic-Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine (CC-VTCSOM) Department of Surgery is comprised of 103 faculty members with residencies in surgery and plastic surgery and fellowships in Surgical Critical Care and Advanced GI/MIS/Bariatrics. The partnership between Carilion Clinic and Virginia Tech was formed out of an innovative public-private enterprise in 2007. Together, we are working to transform health care by educating the physician leaders of tomorrow while supporting our mission of improving the health of the communities we serve.
Johns Hopkins Medicine
The Johns Hopkins Department of Surgery, led by Dr. Andrew Cameron in Baltimore, Maryland, is dedicated to advancing the field of surgery through exceptional clinical care, a steadfast commitment to patient safety, groundbreaking research that drives innovation, and a dynamic learning environment that prepares the next generation of leaders in academic surgery.
Medical College of Wisconsin Department of Surgery
The MCW Department of Surgery is a distinguished leader and innovator in the education and development of the next generation of surgeons. We discover and translate new knowledge in the biomedical and health sciences and provide research-driven cutting-edge, collaborative patient care of the highest quality. The Department has a number of disease-specific clinical programs, regional affiliations with hospitals ranked in the top 10 nationally and practice locations outside of the metro Milwaukee area. The MCW Department of Surgery is leading the way in resident education, faculty support and career development and innovations in patient care.
University of North Carolina Chapel Hill (UNC) Department of Surgery
Temple University Hospital Department of Surgery and Fox Chase Department of Surgery
The Departments of Surgery, at Temple University Hospital led by Dr. David Stein is a major academic and clinical division within Temple Health and the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University. As part of a Level I trauma center, the department provides comprehensive surgical care across General Surgery, Trauma, Critical Care, Transplant, Colorectal, Vascular, Bariatric, and MIS. It is deeply committed to surgical education, research, and serving diverse urban communities.
Temple University Hospital – Fox Chase Cancer Center Department of Surgery
The Department of Surgery at Fox Chase Cancer Center, led by Dr. Jeffrey Farma is an integral component of an NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center and Temple Health. Focused on high-quality oncologic care, the department delivers specialized surgical treatment across multiple cancer types using multidisciplinary care in Thoracic, Gynecologic, Head and Neck, Surgical Oncology, Breast, Plastics/Reconstruction patients.
University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)
The Department of Surgery at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) has a rich history of clinical, scientific, and educational advancements. Our mission is transforming surgery through creativity, equity, and community and to develop the next generation of leaders in academic surgery. We are passionately committed to creative activity in basic, translational, and clinical science, health services research, surgical education and training, and global health.
University of South Florida Health (USF) Department of Surgery
The Department of Surgery is a vital pillar within USF Health and Tampa General Hospital, Florida’s leading academic health system. Together, we form a fully integrated, high-performing clinical and academic partnership, dedicated to providing cutting-edge care while shaping the future of surgical science. With over 120 faculty across nine divisions, we contribute to 25% of surgical cases at Tampa General Hospital, demonstrating our scope and the trust placed in us by the communities we serve.