My bio
Thomas S. Huber, M.D., Ph.D., is the Edward R. Woodward Professor of Surgery the University of Florida College of Medicine. He served as the Division Chief of Vascular surgery for 13 years and has been a faculty member in the Department of Surgery for over 30 years.
Dr. Huber earned his medical degree and doctorate in physiology at the University of Michigan, where he also completed his surgical residency and vascular fellowship training.
His clinical interests include aortic aneurysms, mesenteric occlusive disease, hemodialysis access and tertiary care vascular surgery.
Dr. Huber's research focuses clinical vascular surgery focusing on the management of aneurysmal disease, hemodialysis access and mesenteric ischemia.
He has published and presented extensively. He has served on both the American Board of Surgery and the Vascular Surgery Board. He is the immediate past-chair of the Vascular Surgery Board.
Dr. Huber is committed to educating the next generation of vascular surgeons and has served as the UF vascular surgery fellowship program director.
His awards include induction into Alpha Omega Alpha, recognition as a distinguished reviewer of the Journal of Vascular Surgery, and recipient of the Key Award for Outstanding Clinical Service, the Edward M. Copeland Faculty Award, and the Lester R. Dragstedt Physician-Scientist Award.
Board certifications
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Vascular Surgery
American Board of Surgery
Education
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Residency - Vascular Surgery
University of Michigan Hospital, 1994
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Ph.D. - Physiology
University of Michigan, 1993
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Residency - Surgery
University of Michigan Hospital, 1992
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Medical Degree
University of Michigan, 1985
My areas of focus
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
- Aortic Dissection
- Aortic Transection: Traumatic Aortic Injury
- Aortic Valve Disease
- Arterial Insufficiency
- Bicuspid Aortic Valve Disease
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Surgery - Open
- Connective Tissue, Inflammatory Disease and Associated Aortic Conditions
- Fenestrated Endovascular Aortic Repair (FEVAR) and Physician-Modified Endograft (PMEG)
- Genetic Counseling for Aortic Disease
- Hemodialysis access
- Infected Aortic Grafts and Mycotic Aneurysms
- Mesenteric Artery Ischemia
- Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis
- Peripheral Artery Bypass - Leg
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- Renal Vein Thrombosis
- Ross Procedure for Aortic Valve Repair
- Spinal Cord Safety During Aortic Surgery
- Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm (TAA)
- Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair (TEVAR) & Endovascular Repair (EVAR)
- Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm (TAAA)
- Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)/Transcatheter Aortic Valve Intervention (TAVI) and TAVR/TAVI Explants
- Valve-Sparing Aortic Root Replacements: David Procedure and the Florida Sleeve
- Venous Insufficiency
Subspecialties
Gender
Male
Accomplishments
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Key Award – Outstanding Clinical Service
University of Florida, 2012-2013
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Edward M. Copeland Faculty Award
Department of Surgery, University of Florida, 2007
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Key Award – Outstanding Clinical Service
University of Florida, 2006-2008
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Distinguished Reviewer
Journal of Vascular Surgery, 2001
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Lester R. Dragstedt Physician-Scientist Award
Department of Surgery, University of Florida, 1997