Division of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery

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Division Highlights

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  • The Division of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery includes the Hernia Center and General Surgery Clinics as well as staffing of intensive care units at our affiliated hospitals. 
  • The department offers both a General Surgery Residency and Surgical Critical Care Residency.
  • As a result of our research efforts, patients receive specialized diagnostic assessment, access to the newest treatment modalities—including clinical trials of new pharmacologic therapies and emerging surgical techniques—and coordinated follow-up care at all our clinical sites.
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Residents and Dr. Gordy during hurricane Harvey.
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General Surgery Residency
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Our faculty are dedicated to teaching residents in the operating room, at the bedside, and in multidisciplinary clinics and conferences.

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Surgical Critical Care Residency
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The Surgical Critical Care Residency program provides residents with a broad-based education in all phases of surgical critical care.

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Surgical researcher
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Research
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Find out about research from our division faculty.

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TCH Trauma
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Healthcare
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Explore specialty healthcare areas from the division.