Image Department of Surgery Welcomes New Division Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Dr. Scott Silvestry April 29, 2024 Read more
Division of Pediatric Surgery team performs first fetal spina bifida repair surgery in Arizona March 13, 2024 The Department of Surgery is proud to announce its historical achievement of performing the first spina bifida fetal surgery in the state of Arizona. The successful surgery, completed on February 19, was performed by co-surgeons, Kenneth Liechty, MD, the division chief of Pediatric Surgery and director of Fetal Medicine at Banner - University Medicine, and Anthony Avellino, MD, the director of Pediatric Neurosurgery, and their medical team. Read more
Image Department of Surgery earns six awards at 2024 College of Medicine - Tucson Faculty Awards March 1, 2024 Read more