More than 50 years after completing his cardiothoracic surgery fellowship at the University of Utah, Dr. Gulshan Sethi still speaks about his mentors, colleagues, and years in Salt Lake City...
Brian Mitzman, MD, MSCI, has been named the inaugural Executive Editor for General Thoracic Surgery for The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, the world's leading cardiothoracic surgery journal. In this new...
After training and practicing as a transplant surgeon, John Holman embarked on an unexpected second career in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. In this reflective essay, he shares lessons on...
From pioneering robotic cancer surgery to expanding fellowship programs and research impact, see how Surgical Oncology continues to advance cancer care, education, and innovation across the Mountain West.
From graduating chiefs to groundbreaking research and surgical education innovations, discover how the University of Utah Division of General Surgery continues to lead, grow, and inspire.
University of Utah Health’s Division of Vascular Surgery has once again been recognized among the nation's top vascular programs, earning the highest possible three-star rating from the Vascular Quality Initiative...
The Utah Mongol Association has recognized Raymond R. Price, MD, FACS, as Honorary Consul of Mongolia in Utah, honoring nearly two decades of extraordinary service strengthening healthcare, education, and friendship...
A new $16.8 million PCORI-funded study will test better ways to improve sleep and reduce delirium for patients in intensive care units, an issue that affects thousands of critically ill...
How can a liver once labeled ‘too marginal’ for transplant become fully functional after perfusion? That is the question driving research in normothermic machine perfusion, where livers are connected to...
Machine perfusion is buying time, and extending viability to donated livers, turning more gifts into new life. This process preserves donor livers by circulating warm, oxygenated blood while maintaining chemical...
Our progress in kidney transplantation is driven by advanced immunology expertise of physicians, the clinical precision of surgeons, and the incredible generosity of donors. Together, this pairing of science and...
Sasha Kahan, MD, a pediatric research fellow in the University of Utah Health Department of Surgery, Division of Pediatric General Surgery, has been awarded the prestigious M. Judah Folkman Memorial...
On April 30, 2026, the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery held the seventh annual William Ray Rumel Research Symposium, named for the first Program Director of Cardiothoracic Surgery Training at the...
The Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery has named Jason Glotzbach, MD, as the inaugural Head of the Section of Adult Cardiac Surgery. He will formally begin the role on Sept. 1...
