Tyler J Loftus MD
- Mailing Address:
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PO Box 100286
GAINESVILLE FL 32610
- Physical Address:
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1600 SW ARCHER RD
GAINESVILLE FL 32610
Tyler Loftus, MD, is an assistant professor with the UF Department of Surgery and an acute care surgeon at UF Health Shands. Graduating magna cum laude from Clemson University, Dr. Loftus received his Bachelor of Science in Health Science in 2008. Continuing his education in South Carolina, he obtained his doctorate in medicine at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston.
In 2012, Dr. Loftus started his residency in general surgery at UF Health Department of Surgery and became the administrative chief resident in 2018. After completing an NIH-sponsored research fellowship in the Sepsis and Critical Illness Research Center, Dr. Loftus continues to further his education working toward a PhD in Biomedical Informatics through the UF College of Medicine.
His peer-reviewed publications and research presentations at national and international meetings have evolved from translational science focusing on bone marrow failure and anemia after traumatic injury to data science focusing on machine learning to augment personalized, patient-centered decision-making. Dr. Loftus is the Associate Director of Research for the University of Florida Intelligent Critical Care Center.
Additionally, Dr. Loftus is interested in medical student and resident education and technical skills development and advancing trauma care through the Advanced Surgical Skills for Exposure in Trauma and Advanced Trauma Operative Management curricula and as Associate Program Director for the General Surgery Residency and Director of the Technical Skills Training Program.
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Surgical Resident's Award2019 · University of Florida Department of Surgery
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Quality Hero Award2019 · University of Florida College of Medicine
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Hugh A. Walters Humanitarian Award2019 · University of Florida Department of Surgery
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First Place in the Surgical Skills Competition2017 · American College of Surgeons
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Hugh M. Hill Outstanding Resident Teacher Award2016 · University of Florida
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Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society Inductee2015 · University of Florida
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Ray Bierstedt Memorial Award in Recognition of the Outstanding Surgical Intern2013 · University of Florida
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Gold Humanism Honor Society Inductee2012 · Medical University of South Carolina
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American Board of Surgery Certifying ExaminationAmerican Board of Surgery
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Licensed PhysicianState of Florida
- Surgery
- Abdominal exploration
- Bile duct obstruction
- Bleeding
- Cardiac arrest
- Cholangitis
- Endoscopy
- Gastrointestinal bleeding
- Gastrointestinal perforation
- Inguinal hernia repair
- Neck dissection
- Peptic ulcer
- Peritonitis
- Robotic surgery
- Traumatic Injury
- augmented surgical decision-making
- machine learning for predictive analytics
- patient phenotyping
- 2022 Trauma surgery & acute care open
- 2022 Shock (Augusta, Ga.)
- 2022 Surgery
- 2022 The American Surgeon
- 2022 Current opinion in clinical nutrition and metabolic care
- 2022 Critical care explorations
- 2022 Annals of surgery
- 2022 PLOS Digital Health
- 2022 Nature Reviews Nephrology
- 2022 Journal of Surgical Research
- 2022 Surgical infections
- 2022 Surgery
- 2021 Surgery
- 2021 Journal of Surgical Research
- 2021 Journal of Surgical Education
- 2021 Frontiers in immunology
- 2021 Surgery
- 2021 The Journal of surgical research
- 2021 BMC medical education
- 2021 Surgery
- 2021 The Journal of surgical research
- 2021 Frontiers in immunology
- 2021 Surgery
- 2021 The journal of trauma and acute care surgery
- 2021 Surgery
- 2021 Cureus
- 2021 JAMA surgery
- 2021 Frontiers in immunology
- 2021 Current opinion in critical care
- 2021 American journal of surgery
- 2021 BMJ health & care informatics
- 2021 JAMA network open
- 2021 Surgery
- 2021 Annals of surgery
- 2021 Journal of Clinical Medicine
- 2021 Journal of Clinical Medicine
- 2021 Journal of the American College of Surgeons
- 2021 Frontiers in digital health
- 2021 JAMA surgery
- 2020 The journal of trauma and acute care surgery
- 2020 JAMA surgery
- 2020 American journal of surgery
- 2020 American journal of surgery
- 2020 Frontiers in artificial intelligence
- 2020 Shock (Augusta, Ga.)
- 2020 The Journal of surgical research
- 2020 The Journal of surgical research
- 2020 Critical care explorations
- 2020 Journal of the American College of Surgeons
- 2020 Surgery
- 2020 Annals of surgery
- 2020 BJS open
- 2020 Critical care explorations
- 2020 JAMA surgery
- 2020 The Journal of surgical research
- 2020 The journal of trauma and acute care surgery
- 2020 JPEN. Journal of parenteral and enteral nutrition
- 2019 The journal of trauma and acute care surgery
- 2019 Oncotarget
- 2019 Academic psychiatry : the journal of the American Association of Directors of Psychiatric Residency Training and the Association for Academic Psychiatry
- 2019 Scientific Reports
- 2019 The American Journal of Surgery
- 2019 Surgery
- 2019 JAMA surgery
- 2019 World journal of surgery
- 2019 American journal of surgery
- 2019 Journal of Surgical Research
- 2019 The journal of trauma and acute care surgery
- 2019 Nutrition in clinical practice : official publication of the American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition
- 2019 The journal of trauma and acute care surgery
- 2019 The Journal of surgical research
- 2019 The American Journal of Surgery
- 2019 SAGE Open Medical Case Reports
- 2018 The journal of trauma and acute care surgery
- 2018 American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine
- 2018 The Journal of surgical research
- 2018 The Journal of surgical research
- 2018 The Journal of surgical research
- 2018 Journal of the National Cancer Institute
- 2018 Experimental gerontology
- 2018 Oncotarget
- 2018 Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.)
- 2018 Frontiers in immunology
- 2018 The journal of trauma and acute care surgery
- 2018 Shock (Augusta, Ga.)
- 2018 World journal of surgery
- 2018 Current opinion in hematology
- 2018 The journal of trauma and acute care surgery
- 2018 International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
- 2018 The Journal of surgical research
- 2018 The journal of trauma and acute care surgery
- 2017 Surgical Endoscopy
- 2017 The Journal of surgical research
- 2017 The journal of trauma and acute care surgery
- 2017 The journal of trauma and acute care surgery
- 2017 BMJ open
- 2017 Critical care medicine
- 2017 The journal of trauma and acute care surgery
- 2017 American journal of surgery
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2017
Neural network prediction of severe lower intestinal bleeding and the need for surgical interventionJournal of Surgical Research
- 2017 The journal of trauma and acute care surgery
- 2017 Biochimica et biophysica acta. Molecular basis of disease
- 2017 Shock (Augusta, Ga.)
- 2017 Critical care medicine
- 2017 World journal of surgery
- 2017 The journal of trauma and acute care surgery
- 2017 Surgery
- 2017 American journal of surgery
- 2017 The journal of trauma and acute care surgery
- 2017 The journal of trauma and acute care surgery
- 2017 Journal of critical care
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2017
Effects of trauma, hemorrhagic shock, and chronic stress on lung vascular endothelial growth factor.The Journal of surgical research
- 2017 Journal of Surgical Research
- 2017 The journal of trauma and acute care surgery
- 2016 Surgical infections
- 2016 Shock (Augusta, Ga.)
- 2015 The journal of trauma and acute care surgery
- 2015 International journal of surgery case reports
- 2000 Journal of the American College of Surgeons
- 1998 American journal of surgery
- 1994 Cold Spring Harbor symposia on quantitative biology
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Apr 2022
ACTIVE
Aligning Patient Acuity with Triage Destination after Major SurgeryUF FOUNDATION · Principal Investigator
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Sep 2020
ACTIVE
Aligning Patient Acuity with Intensity of Care after SurgeryNATL INST OF HLTH NIGMS · Principal Investigator
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2019-2020
Fellowship, Surgical Critical CareUniversity of Florida
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2015-2017
Research Fellowship, Sepsis and Critical Illness Research CenterUniversity of Florida
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2012-2019
Residency, General SurgeryUniversity of Florida
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2008-2012
Medical DegreeMedical University of South Carolina
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2004-2008
Bachelor of ScienceClemson University