@UFSurgery trauma and acute care surgeon, ICU doctor | @UFSurgResidents Program Director | @AmCollSurgeons Informatics and AI Committee Chair
Joined May 2019
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Tyler Loftus retweeted
Apr 6
Congratulations to third-year resident Elizabeth Hansen, M.D., who was recently honored at the 2026 Annual Celebration of Excellence in Medical Education sponsored by the UF College of Medicine Society of Teaching Scholars! ππ
#MedEd #ResidentEducator
ALT Elizabeth Hansen holding her award certificate.
ALT Elizabeth Hansen and her sister, Ana, both holding their awards.
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Tyler Loftus retweeted
Mar 20
It's Match Day! We're thrilled to welcome a new group of talented physicians to the Department of Surgery. We know that they'll be amazing assets to our institution, our practice and our patients.
Welcome home! π§‘ππππ§‘π
See more informationπ
surgery.med.ufl.edu/2026/03/β¦
ALT University of Florida Department of Surgery General Surgery Residency Match 2026. It shows two groups of headshots, seven listed as "categorical interns" and eight listed as "preliminary interns."
ALT University of Florida Department of Surgery Integrated Residency Match 2026. A headshot of a young man under "thoracic and cardiovascular surgery integrated residency" and a headshot of a young woman under "plastic and reconstructive surgery integrated residency."
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Tyler Loftus retweeted
Feb 23
Congrats to Dr. Austin Coale on being awarded the 2026 @ACHQC Resident Research Grant for his project βOnlay versus retrorectus mesh position in ventral hernia repair with concomitant panniculectomy." π
He will present his findings at the 2027 ACHQC Quality Improvement Summit.
ALT A headshot of Austin Coale, M.D.
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Tyler Loftus retweeted
Feb 19
Weβre proud to announce that the Department of Surgery has had five residents inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society! Congratulations to Doctors: Jeremy Balch, Michael Kabbash, Jordan McKean, Michael Spinosa, and Whitman Wiggins
Moreπ
surgery.med.ufl.edu/2026/02/β¦
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Feb 27
Dear Residents,
Thank you for waking early and working hard all day and sometimes all night caring for patients while also learning, teaching, and researching with passion and humanity. Our future is bright because of you!
Sincerely yours,
A grateful attending
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Congratulations to our medalists in the PGY2 Surgical Olympics Winter Games!
@UFSurgResidents @UFSurgery ππͺ
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Congratulations to our medalists in the Intern Surgical Olympics Winter Games!
@UFSurgResidents @UFSurgery ππͺ
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Congratulations to Dr Jeremy Balch @UFSurgResidents @UFSurgery for winning the AI Research Excellence PhD Dissertation Award from the UF AI & Informatics Research Institute ππͺ
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Tyler Loftus retweeted
28 Oct 2025
Congratulations to the seven faculty members who were recognized with a 2025 Exemplary Teacher Award! This annual education award is given to faculty members who exemplify excellence in all aspects of education. ππ£π
Read more and see the recipients π
surgery.med.ufl.edu/2025/10/β¦
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Tyler Loftus retweeted
16 Oct 2025
Congratulations Dr. Zachary Hodges for winning the "Best Overall Case Report Award" at the recent FL SCCM 2025 Annual Symposium - "Veno-venous Extra Corporeal Life Support in a Trauma Patient as Bridge to Definitive Cardiac Repair" ππ
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8 Oct 2025
RT @CPark_MD: Q: What happens when AI surgeons and trainees meet at @AmCollSurgeons ?
A: great networking between members of @SAGES_Updatβ¦
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Tyler Loftus retweeted
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Tyler Loftus retweeted
1 Oct 2025
What makes the UF Department of Surgery's residency program special? ππHear from our program director and residents π
youtube.com/watch?v=XnRre5Abβ¦
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17 Sep 2025
We love our interns @UFSurgResidents ! Strong work painting your knot tying boards and committing to deliberate practice toward expert performance in the operating room ππͺ
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The intern class hard at work decorating their knot tying boards
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Tyler Loftus retweeted
16 Jul 2025
Congratulations to general surgery residents Michael Fassler, M.D., and Maksymilian Pilecki, M.D., on receiving prestigious research fellowship awards from the Frederick A. Coller Surgical Society! ππ
Read more about their important research π
surgery.med.ufl.edu/2025/07/β¦
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20 Jun 2025
Congratulations to our medalists in the PGY2 Surgical Olympics Spring Games
@UFSurgResidents @UFSurgery ππͺ
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20 Jun 2025
Congratulations to our medalists in the Intern Surgical Olympics Spring Games
@UFSurgResidents @UFSurgery ππͺ
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19 Jun 2025
Congratulations to Dr Kathy Ehresmann @UFSurgResidents for matching into transplant fellowship at Cleveland Clinic ππͺ
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19 Jun 2025
Congratulations to Dr Gwen Gillies @UFSurgResidents for matching into surgical oncology fellowship at Louisville @UofLHealth ππͺ
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Tyler Loftus retweeted
4 Jun 2025
Great presentation from @UFSurgResidents Michael Fassler @VESurgery at #VAM25! βComparative outcomes of extremity vascular trauma after establishing a dedicated trauma hybrid operating roomβ @UFSurgery @_TylerLoftus @FutureVascSurgn
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