Current Surgery Research
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Research in the Department of Surgery is both clinical and translational. Our surgery faculty from multiple disciplines study specific diseases and disorders in order to improve human health and well-being. As the state's only academic health center that receives public funding, OHSU's breakthrough research leads to new cures, new standards of care, and a better understanding of the basic science that drives biomedical discovery.
Please explore our 9 surgery divisions from a research standpoint and the current faculty and projects that comprise them:
Abdominal Organ and Transplantation Surgery Research
Cardiothoracic Surgery Research
Gastrointestinal and General Surgery Research
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Research