Boston University (BU) is a private research university in Boston, Massachusetts. Founded in 1839, BU is the third-oldest university in Boston and the 27th-oldest private university in the United States. BU is a member of the Association of American Universities (AAU) and the Boston Consortium for Higher Education. The university has more than 4,000 faculty members and nearly 34,000 students, making it one of Boston's largest employers. BU offers bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, doctorates, and medical, dental, business, and law degrees through 17 schools and colleges on three urban campuses.
The Department of Surgery at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine in Boston, United States, stands as a central hub for surgical excellence, deeply integrated with Boston Medical Center, New England's largest safety-net hospital. With a rich history exceeding 150 years, the department is dedicated to delivering outstanding surgical care to all patients, especially vulnerable populations, conducting impactful research to advance surgical outcomes globally, and providing state-of-the-art training. Featuring 14 divisions and over 60 faculty members, it offers a comprehensive range of adult and pediatric surgical services and numerous ACGME-accredited residency and fellowship programs. The department actively pursues research across various fields and fosters strong interdisciplinary collaborations within the university and its affiliated hospitals.
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