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

Professor and Chair, UCSF Department of Surgery

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Legendary Surgeon Maurice Galante Dies

Maurice Galante, M.D., a legendary master surgeon at UCSF and renaissance man, died on February 5, 2013. His career is memorialized by the Maurice Galante Lecture Program and Maurice Galante Distinguished Professorship.

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.

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