The Duke Department of Surgery is made up of the following divisions that are active in training the next generation of surgeons while furthering patient care through research.
The Duke Division of Abdominal Transplant Surgery offers personalized, compassionate patient care, conducts vigorous research, and trains future leaders in transplant surgery.
The Duke Division of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery provides excellent results and leads national and international efforts to develop new treatments for patients with diseases within the chest.
The Duke Division of Emergency Medicine provides high quality, timely, and compassionate emergency care for patients, ample clinical experience and unsurpassed educational opportunities for residents and fellows, and cutting-edge research that, when combined, consistently improves patient care.
The Duke Division of Hand Surgery unites the expertise of faculty from surgery, plastic surgery, and orthopaedic surgery into a single group focused on offering the best possible treatment of patients who need hand surgery. Our cohesive team brings together all aspects of hand surgery, from congenital differences to arthritis.
The Duke Division of Metabolic and Weight Loss Surgery is a leader in surgical care, innovative research, and excellence in education related to weight loss surgery.
The Duke Division of Pediatric General Surgery is committed to providing exceptional surgical care to infants, children, and adolescents, educating the next generation of pediatric surgeons, and conducting research that improves surgical outcomes.
The Duke Division of Surgical Oncology has an experienced team of gastrointestinal and oncologic surgeons that provide a wide range of surgical services from the very basic to the most complex procedures.
The Duke Division of Trauma, Acute, and Critical Care Surgery provides high-quality surgical care in Duke's certified Level I Trauma Center, promotes patient outcomes through innovative research, and actively trains the next generation of surgeons.
The Duke Division of Urology provides compassionate, state-of-the-art medical and surgical patient care, comprehensive medical education, and innovative research in all areas of adult and pediatric urology.
The Duke Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery has a long reputation of excellence in the treatment of vascular disease, the education of future leaders in vascular surgery, and research that strives to improve patient care.