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Nancy L. Ascher, M.D., Ph.D.

Professor and Chair, UCSF Department of Surgery

16th Annual Maurice Galante Lecture Featuring Malcolm Gladwell

Malcolm Gladwell, a staff writer with The New Yorker and noted cultural icon, was the featured speaker for the annual  Galante Lecture Series on February 22, 2013.

Department of Surgery »  Conditions & Procedures

Conditions

Bariatric (Weight-Loss)
Metabolic Syndrome
Obesity
Type 2 Diabetes
Bile Ducts
Bile Duct Cancer (Cholangiocarcinoma)
Choledochal Cysts
Primary Biliary Cirrhosis
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Cardiac
Arrhythmias
Atrial Fibrillation
Coronary Artery Disease
Endocarditis
Heart Valve Disease
Pericarditis
Colorectal
Anal Cancer
Anal Fistula
Bowel Obstruction
Colon Cancer
Crohn's Disease
Diverticulitis
Hemorrhoids
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
Ulcerative Colitis
Endocrine
Adrenocortical Carcinoma
Conn's Syndrome
Cushing's Syndrome
Goiter
Hyperparathyroidism
Hyperthyroidism
Esophageal
Achalasia
Gall Bladder
Gallstones (Cholelithiasis)
Gastroesophageal
Barrett's Esophagus
Esophageal Cancer
Gastric (Stomach) Cancer
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Gastrointestinal (GI)
Gastrointestinal Carcinoid Tumors
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST)
Hernia
Intestinal Failure
Neuroendocrine Carcinoid Tumor
Hepatobiliary
Benign Liver Tumors
Cirrhosis
Gallbladder Cancer
Kidney
End-stage Renal Disease
Liver
Acute Liver Failure (ALF)
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis C
Hepatocellular Carcinoma (Primary Liver Cancer)
Liver Cysts
Liver Metastases (Secondary Liver Cancer)
Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Toxic Hepatitis
Lung & Thoracic
Hyperhidrosis
Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Sarcoma
Small Cell Lung Cancer
Pancreas
Acute Pancreatitis
Ampullary Cancer
Chronic Pancreatitis
Neuroendocrine (Islet Cell) Tumors
Pancreatic Cancer
Pancreatic Cysts
Pancreatic Neuroendocrine (Islet Cell) Tumors
Pancreatic Pseudocysts
Type 1 Diabetes
Pediatric Cardiothoracic
Atrial Septal Defect
Atrioventricular Heart Block
Congenital Heart Disease
Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Tetralogy of Fallot
Transposition of Great Arteries
Ventricular Septal Defect
Pediatric Surgery
Appendicitis
Biliary Atresia
Congenital Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation
Esophageal Atresia
Gastroesophageal Reflux
Gastroschisis
Hirschsprung's Disease
Imperforate Anus
Inguinal Hernia (Pediatric)
Omphalocele
Pectus Carinatum
Pectus Excavatum
Pediatric Cancer
Perirectal Abscess/Fistula
Pyloric Stenosis
Sarcoma
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Serious Skin Cancers
Melanoma
Merkel Cell Carcinoma
Stomach
Stomach (Gastric) Cancer
Thoracic (Lung)
Malignant Mesothelioma
Vascular & Endovascular
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Carotid Artery Disease
Chronic Venous Insufficiency
Critical Limb Ischemia
Deep Vein Thrombosis
Diabetic Vascular Disease
Mesenteric Artery Disease
Peripheral Artery Disease
Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm
Varicose Veins

Procedures

Bariatric (Weight-Loss)
Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Band (Lap-Band)
Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass
Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
Pediatric Bariatric Surgery
Revisional Bariatric Surgery
Cardiac
Aortic & Mitral Valve Repair/Replacement
Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
Heart Transplant
Heart Valve Repair/Replacment
Colorectal
Bowel Diversion Surgery
Colectomy
Proctocolectomy
Diagnosis & Staging
Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
Endocrine
Adrenalectomy
Parathyroidectomy
Thyroidectomy
Esophageal
Esophagectomy
Heller Myotomy
Nissen Fundoplication
Heart Valve Surgery
Heart Valve Repair & Replacement
Hernia
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Kidney
Dialysis Access
Hemodialysis
Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy
Liver
Liver Biopsy
Liver Resection
Pancreas
Pancreatectomy
Whipple Procedure
Pediatric Cardiothoracic
Arterial Switch Operation
Staged Palliation for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
Pediatric Surgery
Cholecystectomy
Fundoplication
Gastrostomy Tubes
Ileostomy Pouch
Jackson-Pratt Drain
Kasai Procedure
Long Term Intravenous Catheters
Magnetic Mini-Mover Procedure
Modified Ravitch Procedure
Nuss Procedure
Obesity Surgery
Splenectomy
Plastic & Reconstructive
Cleft Lip & Palate
Cosmetic Surgery
Craniofacial Surgery
Hand & Microvascular Surgery
Post-Bariatric Body Contouring Plastic Surgery
Rheumatoid Hand Disorder Surgery
Skin
Endoscopic Thoracic Sympathectomy
Stomach
Gastrectomy
Thoracic (Lung)
Extrapleural Pneumonectomy
Mediastinoscopy
Transplant
Autologous Islet Cell Transplantation
Heart Transplantation
Intestinal Transplantation
Islet Cell Transplantation
Kidney Transplantation
Liver Transplantation
Living Donor Kidney Transplantation
Living Donor Liver Transplantation
Lung Transplantation
Pancreas Transplantation
Vascular & Endovascular
Carotid Endarterectomy
Complex Limb Revascularization
Endovascular Aneurysm Repair
Lower Extremity Bypass Surgery

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