title: The University of Oklahoma College of Medicine Department of Surgery: Indian Territory to the 21st century.
abstract: The Surgery Department of the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine is profiled in this article, including history, goals, opportunities, and demographics. Our research programs, clinical resources, teaching hospitals, and faculty diversity are reviewed. The local and national contributions of our faculty members and 212 chief residents who have completed our program are enumerated.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73104, USA.
authors.forename: Donald R
authors.initials: DR
authors.lastname: Carter
authors.forename: Russell G
authors.initials: RG
authors.lastname: Postier
mesh_terms: D013502:General Surgery / Q000193:education* / Q000266:history*; D049673:History, 20th Century; D049674:History, 21st Century; D006801:Humans; D009825:Oklahoma; D012577:Schools, Medical / Q000266:history*