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Weill Cornell Department of Surgery
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Our institution is among the top-ranked clinical and medical research centers in the country. Our three-pronged mission is to provide the highest quality of compassionate care, to educate the surgeons of tomorrow, and to pursue groundbreaking research. read more
Our Surgical Services
Surgery Highlights
- Surgery News Under the leadership of Francesco Rubino, MD, the newly created section of Gastrointestinal Metabolic Surgery is dedicated to advancing the surgical treatment of type 2 diabetes. Dr. Rubino has advanced diabetes surgery as an entirely new surgical field-one in which gastrointestinal operations can be performed to directly treat diabetes-not just as a byproduct of weight-loss surgery. Read More
Training and Education
- Surgery Training and Education Residents play a pivotal role at every level of surgical care, which includes clinical care, teaching, and research. Read More
- Surgical Fellowship Programs Several divisions within the Department of Surgery at Weill Cornell have additional programs providing specialized surgical training. Read More
- Clinical Experience Clinical surgical training at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center is broad and comprehensive. Read More
