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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.
Lygia Stewart, M.D.
Clinical Professor of Surgery
Division of General Surgery
Assistant Chief of Surgery, San Francisco VA Medial Center
Associate Director, General Surgery Residency Program
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- American Board of Surgery, 1991; renewed 2000
- American Board of Surgery, Surgical Critical Care, 1993; renewed 2003
