The main clinical location for the Department of Surgery is the UCSF Medical Center is one of the nation's top 10 hospitals, according to U.S. News & World Report. It is recognized throughout the world as a leader in medicine, known for compassionate and innovative care. With the resources of an academic medical center, the Department of Surgery provides special services that often aren't available elsewhere in the community. Doctors not only have access to the latest technologies, they are often the doctors who develop them.
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Nancy L. Ascher, MD, PhD
Professor and Chair
UCSF Department of Surgery
Allen Johnson, MD
Former Clinical Professor of Surgery at UCSF
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