With more than 53 faculty members, the University of Arizona Department of Surgery is one of the largest multi-specialty surgical groups in the state. Our surgeons provide excellent patient-centered care, engage in cutting edge research and mentor the next generation of surgeons and physicians.
Department News
UArizona Hockey Team to Host Sixth Annual ‘Pink the Rink’ on Jan. 18
The Arizona Wildcat ice hockey team will raise awareness for cancer and contribute proceeds to the UArizona Cancer Center when it faces Missouri State on Saturday, Jan. 18, at the Tucson Arena. Honor a loved one by buying a jersey to support cancer research.
First Surgeries Today in Banner – UMC’s New ORs in Tower 1
Blessings, ribbon-cutting and a robotic partial nephrectomy.
Implantable 'Tea Bag' in Development Releases Insulin for Children with Diabetes
A $1.2 million grant from the JDRF will support University of Arizona researchers as they continue to perfect and test an implantable "tea bag" that senses glucose levels and automatically releases insulin when needed.