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October 2, 2017
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September 21, 2017
The Fall Edition of the Department of Surgery's newsletter will be online and in print
August 2, 2017
The University of Alberta’s Surgery Department has recently joined forces with North America’s other top teaching hospitals to help save lives in Kenya, East Africa
June 27, 2017
We are proud to announce the results of the Department of Surgery’s Summer Studentship Awards competition.
July 21, 2016
Dr. Jeevan Nagendran joins the Department of Surgery as an Assistant Professor within the Division of Cardiac Surgery.
May 18, 2016
The 2017 winners of Tom Williams Surgical Research Day have been announced.
May 11, 2016
We are pleased to announce Dr. Roderick MacArthur as the new Divisional Director and Zone Section Head of Cardiac Surgery, effective April 20, 2016.