surgeon

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Dr. Christopher Klifto is an orthopaedic upper-extremity surgeon at Duke University.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

The surgeon who wants to perform the world’s first head transplant.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

Half of the six UK centres have lost their top surgeon in the past two years, and others are leaving for jobs abroad too.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

"Once a person starts earning money, he becomes more sedentary here," says bariatric surgeon Sanjay Borude.

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

Hodge had been an army surgeon during the Revolutionary War, and while stubborn and crusty in his ways, he was a respected physician.

From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy