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Message from the Chair

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

Professor and Chair, UCSF Department of Surgery

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In Memoriam

Dr. Alfred de Lorimier, a pioneer in pediatric surgery and the founder of the Division of Pediatric Surgery at UCSF, has passed away.

Department of Surgery »  Research

Department of Surgery Research

The Department excels in all areas of research. Its broad portfolio of basic science and clinical outcomes research includes fetal surgery, transplantation immunology, tissue engineering, immunogenetics, vascular biology, trauma prevention, wound healing, genomics, cancer biology, and neurobiology of digestive diseases.


Clinical Labs

Immunogenetics and Transplantation Laboratory


Research Labs

Atherosclerosis Research Lab

Bhargava Lab

Bunnett Lab

Campbell Lab

Cardiac Biomechanics Lab

Cardiothoracic Translational Research Lab

Center for Bioengineering and Tissue Regeneration

Center for the Neurobiology of Digestive Diseases

Colorectal Surgery Research Lab

Conte Lab

Corvera Lab 

Endocrine Surgery Oncology Lab

Gastrointestinal Surgery Research Lab

Grady Lab

Ischemic Organ Injury Lab

Kirkwood Lab

Laboratory for Accelerated Vascular Research

Lung Transplantation Lab

Pediatric Cardiac Surgical Lab

Pediatric Surgery Lab

Schneider Lab

Stienhoff Lab 

Surgical Oncology Lab

Surgical Research Lab

Thoracic Oncology Lab

Transplantation Research Lab

Wang Lab

Willenbring Lab

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