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TGH’s Hernia Center offers the newest approaches to open laparoscopic and robotic surgery for all types of hernias, including the most complex. TGH surgeons perform 80-85% of all hernia surgeries using minimally invasive techniques, and 95% of patients are released on the same day.

The two surgeons bring a combined 25 years of global expertise in parathyroid disease to the treatment of patients at TGH Over the past decade, they have performed more than 13,000 parathyroid operations, more than any other two surgeons in the world.

Through collaboration with USF Health, TGH is working with pioneers investigating machine learning models to study the acoustic features of voice and detect cues that can predict conditions such as throat cancers, neurological disorders and even depression.

The Lung Cancer Center of Excellence within Tampa General Hospital’s Cancer Institute is nationally recognized, with lung cancer outcomes that exceed national averages. From April 2020 and March 2021, Tampa General performed more high acuity lung cancer surgeries than any other hospital in the state.

TGH and USF Health physicians have initiated one of the nation’s premier sinus tissue biobanks. Funded by the NIH, the tissue bank is supporting cutting-edge research into the causes of chronic sinusitis and nasal polyps.

The USF Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center is one of few academic medical centers specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of IBD, ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease. The Center is also involved in clinical trials investigating the most challenging IBD-related diseases.