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Department of Surgical Sciences

The Department of Surgical Sciences conducts research in the field of surgery in a broad sense.

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News

  • 2026 Björkén Prize goes to Karl Michaëlsson
    24 August 2026 – Karl Michaëlsson, professor at the Department of Surgical Sciences, is the recipient of the 2026 …
  • Uppsala University still in top 100 in 2026
    17 August 2026 – Uppsala University remains in the top 100 in the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU), also …
  • New treatment may reduce the risk of heart failure after a heart attack
    5 August 2026 – Many people who survive a heart attack will later develop heart failure due to the scarring that …
  • Workshop on Handling Sensitive Data
    12 December 2025 – Department of Surgical Sciences
    Welcome to a workshop with Christer Rindebratt, Operations Development Officer at University …
  • Among the world’s most cited researchers
    17 November 2025 – Five researchers from Uppsala University are on Clarivate’s “Highly Cited Researchers” list, which …
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Events

  • Seminar: On pain, immunology and inflammation
    27 November 2026, 13:00–to14:30 – Department of Surgical Sciences
    Research Seminar at the Pain Centre with Guest Speaker Thiago M Cunha, University of Sao Paulo, …
  • Alexander H. C. Rosenström: On neuroimmune mechanisms in chronic pain.
    28 November 2026, 09:15
  • Radiology seminar: The PhD checklist for the dissertation
    4 December 2026, 12:15–to13:00 – Department of Surgical Sciences
    Friday seminar with Sofi Sennefelt Nyman, Affiliated Researcher at Department of Surgical Sciences; …
  • Seminar: The Science Behind Mind-Body Therapies and Emotional Awareness and Expression Therapy
    11 December 2026, 13:00–to14:30 – Department of Surgical Sciences
    Research Seminar at the Pain Centre with Guest Speaker Dr Howard Schubiner, internist and …
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Publications

  • Structured operative reporting for cytoreductive surgery: the CRS-Report platform
    Mulet, Emma; Chalumeau, Marius; Alotaibi, Haifa et al., 2027
  • Smiling in the East and the West: Anatomical, cultural and sociological considerations in facial reanimation surgery
    Tsallas, Stefanos; Rodriguez-Lorenzo, Andrés; Tzou, Chieh-Han John, 2026
  • Timing of MRI for early treatment response prediction of chemoradiotherapy in uterine cervical cancer
    Fridsten, Susanne; Hellman, Kristina; Sundin, Anders et al., 2026
  • Radiation doses in ventriculoperitoneal shunt catheter imaging - Comparing traditional plain radiography with computed tomography and photon counting computed tomography.
    Salakoski, S-P; Åslund, P-E; Virhammar, Johan et al., 2026
  • Near Infrared Spectroscopy Versus Stump Pressure in Detecting Cerebral Ischemia During Carotid Endarterectomy: A Prospective Multicenter Observational Study
    Lindberg, Malin; Gillgren, Peter; Gunnarsson, Kim et al., 2026

Last modified: 23 October 2026

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