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    Michel M. Murr, MD - General Surgery, Gastrointestinal

    Michel M. Murr, MD - General Surgery, Gastrointestinal



    Dr. Michel Murr reviews medical content for Healthwise, a nonprofit organization with a mission to help people make better health decisions. Dr. Murr is the Chief of Surgery at Tampa General Hospital and Director of Bariatric Surgery at Tampa General Hospital and the University of South Florida in Tampa, Florida.

    Education and Training

    MD: American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon, 1986

    Internship in Pathology: University of Iowa Hospitals, Iowa City, IA, 1987–1988

    Residency in General Surgery: University of Iowa Hospitals, Iowa City, IA, 1988–1993

    Research Fellowship in Gastrointestinal Surgery: Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 1993–1995

    Gastrointestinal Surgery Scholar: Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 1997–1998

    Certifications

    American Board of Surgery

    Academic Appointments

    University of South Florida, Tampa, FL:

    • Professor, 2007–present
    • Associate Professor, 2004–2007
    • Assistant Professor, 1998–2004

    Instructor in Surgery, Mayo Medical School, Rochester, MN, 1998

    Financial Disclosure

    This reviewer reported no financial conflicts.

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