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    Division of Veterans Affairs General Surgery Faculty

    • Mayur B Patel

      Chief
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      Professor
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      Professor of Vascular Surgery
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      Associate Professor of Surgery
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      Associate Professor of Surgery
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      Assistant Professor of Surgery
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      Professor and Chair
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