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Department of Surgery

To better human lives

Welcome to the Department of Surgery at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University. In these pages you will learn about our residency program, the clinical services offered by the Department, and our community of faculty, residents, and administrative staff.

 

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We Thrive on Diversity

The Department of Surgery at Downstate Health Sciences University is committed to building a community that explicitly recognizes the value of human diversity.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

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General Surgery Residency

 

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Research

High quality, mentored research opportunities

iNSPIRe Initiative

Cutting edge clinical and health services research. Unparalled expertise in clinical trials and big data analysis

 

iNSPIRe Initiative

Basic Science Research

Advanced translational and molecular research through a collaboration with the Department of Cell Biology

 

Surgical Research Lab

Department at a glance

 

300+ surgeons trained

One of the biggest surgical training programs in the nation

2.5 million+ Brooklyn residents

Serving the surgical needs of a highly diverse patient population

$22 million+ in research funding

Actively participating in research that will shape health policy and medical practice