University of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview, is nationally and internationally recognized for its advances in patient care. The surgical specialists of University of Minnesota Physicians are dedicated to providing the highest quality clinical care — from hernia and gallbladder surgery to transplantation of lifesaving organs, obesity surgery, cardiovascular, thoracic, and cancer surgery. From routine procedures to the most advanced operations, multidisciplinary surgical teams — utilizing sophisticated technology such as robotics, and advanced facilities, are dedicated to the best possible outcome for every patient.