Chairman: Larry R. Kaiser, M.D. Webmaster: James L. Mullen, M.D. Web Administrator: Robin Noel 4th Floor Silverstein Building 3400 Spruce Street Philadelphia, PA 19104 (215) 662-2027 The Department of Surgery is dedicated to high quality patient care, education, and basic science and clinical research. The surgical faculty is composed of a diverse group of general surgeons, subspecialists, and ...

The Division of Gastrointestinal Surgery provides comprehensive care for diseases of the gastrointestinal tract (esophagus, stomach, small intestine and colon), pancreas and liver. The Division emphasizes a team approach, enlisting the cooperation of other departments in providing a multidisciplinary approach to patient care. Clinical programs are closely linked to the programs of the Digestive ...

The Division of Transplantation at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania is under the overall direction of Abraham Shaked, M.D., PhD . The University of Pennsylvania has one of busiest clinical transplant centers in the country, with active intraabdominal programs in liver, kidney, pancreas and islet cell transplantation done from living and cadaveric donors, providing exceptional ...

Mission Statement The Cardiothoracic Surgery Division at the University of Pennsylvania Medical Center has three primary goals or missions. The first is to provide the highest possible level of patient care to those requiring our services. Chief: Timothy J. Gardner, MD Our second goal, our educational mission, is focused on the education and training of thoracic surgery residents. We also accept ...