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Explore the Cardiothoracic Research Overview as of the summer of 2023

Welcome our new cardiothoracic provider, Nicolas Contreras, MD.

Read the recap of the fourth annual Rumel Research Symposium in Cardiothoracic Surgery: A dynamic showcase of innovative research by our talented team of students, trainees, and faculty

Learn more about Muhammad Khan, PhD, who just received a significant $231,000 grant from the American Heart Association for his innovative project on heart recovery.

The 11th annual U-CARS Symposium was a success, bringing over 850 attendees together to discuss Cardiac Recovery.

Discover the lesser-told story of Clifford Kwan-Gett, MD, a physician-engineer whose unique journey led to groundbreaking advancements in the artificial heart. From humble beginnings in Australia to overcoming immigration hurdles...

Hear from Dr. Laura Lambert on the program updates from the Division of General Surgery for Summer 2023.

Find out what's new and exciting with the Division of General Surgery from Division Chief, Dr. Ram Nirula.

Marshall Baker, MD is a surgeon-scientist with over 24 years of expertise in benign and malignant disease of the pancreas, liver, gallbladder, and bile ducts.

Catch up with retired Dirk Noyes, MD.

Catch up with Chris Williams (2019)

Catch up with Molly Gross (2014)

Catch up with Glenn Winslow (1997)

Catch up with Andrew Kastenmeier, 2010

Welcome our incoming Interns & Fellows

Read about the latest updates in global impact projects in the Department of Surgery.

As one of two Surgeon Champions for the Operation Smile Champions Program in Guatemala, Dana Johns, MD has worked with the leaders of the Operation Smile Guatemala team to set...

Congratulations to all of our 2023 Department of Surgery graduates.

University of Utah Health is the only center in the Mountain West region to use the da Vinci robot for cardiac surgery.

Read more about the latest and greatest faculty achievements and recognitions in the Department of Surgery.

Read about the presentation and conference updates from the past six months.

Explore the Spring 2023 Department of Surgery research update.