University of Cambridge Department of Surgery

The University of Cambridge Department of Surgery is a unique academic department which is provides high standard clinical and academic research to improve patients' outcomes. The Department of Surgery is formed of several divisions that represent a wide range of surgical specialties; such as Transplant, trauma nd orthopaedic, urology, and vascular surgery.

a large number of our NHS surgical consultants are part of the department as clinical lecturers or professors. The main clinical research interests are in transplantation, stem cells therapy, surgical oncology and orthopaedic surgery. Moreover, clinical research of international importance is being led by NHS surgical colleagues across a range of surgical disciplines, including ENT surgery, ophthalmic surgery, and vascular surgery.

The division of Transplantation is at the international lead of clinical developments in organ transplant. Our renowned clinical programmes in abdominal organ transplantation at Addenbrooke’s Hospital, and heart/lung organ transplantation at Papworth Hospital, are each underpinned by well-established multidisciplinary research programmes. Transplant research in the department of surgery includes, basic science research, translational research and clinical trials and its aim is to improve access to transplantation and surgical outcomes.

Available post-graduate research degrees:

MPhil in Medical Science (Surgery)

PhD in Surgery

Master of Surgery

Address:

University of Cambridge Department of Surgery
Box 202, Level E9 Addenbrooke’s Hospital
Hills Road
Cambridge
CB2 0QQ

The Anne McLaren Laboratory for Regenerative Medicine
West Forvie Building
Forvie Site Box 213
Addenbrooke’s Hospital
Hills Road Cambridge
CB2 0SZ

University of Cambridge Division of Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery
Box 180 Addenbrooke’s Hospital
Hills Road
Cambridge
CB2 0QQ