A staff surgeon is a doctor who performs surgeries in a hospital or medical facility. They are part of the hospital's permanent medical team and are responsible for performing various surgical procedures on patients. Full definition
«Chronic rhinosinusitis is a common upper respiratory infectious and inflammatory disorder that impacts nearly 35 million Americans, with related health care costs exceeding $ 6 billion annually,» said senior study author Noam Cohen, MD, PhD, associate professor of Otorhinolaryngology: Head and Neck Surgery at Penn and staff surgeon at the Philadelphia VAMC. (sciencedaily.com)
She also currently serves as a Large Animal Staff Surgeon for the Cornell University Hospital for Animals in Ithaca, NY and an Equine Surgeon at Cornell Ruffian Equine Specialists in Elmont, NY. (www2.vet.cornell.edu)
After completing her PhD, Dr. Delco was appointed Assistant Research Professor in the Department of Clinical Sciences at Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, and also serves as a Large Animal Staff Surgeon for the Cornell University Hospital for Animals in Ithaca, NY, and an Equine Surgeon at Cornell Ruffian Equine Specialists. (www2.vet.cornell.edu)