Welcome to THE DIVISION OF General Surgery
At the UF College of Medicine’s division of general surgery, our surgeons and surgical oncologists are highly trained in their practice areas and offer exceptional, high-quality care through colorectal surgery, acute care surgery, pancreatic and biliary surgery, gastroesophageal and bariatric surgery, breast surgery, endocrine surgery and surgical treatment of melanoma and sarcoma. We invite you to learn more about our division by exploring the “patient care” portion of our website.
News & Events
The Food that Fuels You
Many people use the start of the new year as a reminder to get back into their diet and exercise routine, but it’s important that we maintain these healthy habits…
Some Things Can Wait. Colorectal Cancer Doesn’t.
Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer in the U.S., and second-leading cause of death, taking 50,000 lives each year. However, thanks to years of raising awareness and education,…
Before and After: Christina’s Complete Transformation at UF Health
At her biggest, Christina — a mother of three — was 350 pounds and suffering from multiple ailments. UF Health dramatically turned her life around, both physically and emotionally…
Four Physicians Welcomed to the Society of University Surgeons
The UF Department of Surgery is excited to share the accomplishments of four of its surgeons! Sanda Tan, M.D., Ali Zarrinpar, M.D., Christiana Shaw, M.D., and Jose Trevino, M.D., have…
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The STITCH Newsletter
Learn about our progress in patient care, research and education at the UF Department of Surgery.