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Tyler Loftus, MD, General Surgery, Gainesville, FL

Tyler John Loftus MD PhD

Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care


Associate Professor of Acute Care Surgery; Program Director, General Surgery Residency; Assistant Chair of Performance Improvement, Department of Surgery

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  • Shands at The University of Florida1600 SW Archer RoadGainesville, FL 32610

  • Phone+1 352-265-0916

  • Fax+1 352-265-0190

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Education & Training

  • University of Florida
    University of FloridaPhD, Biomedical Informatics, 2020 - 2024
  • University of Florida
    University of FloridaResidency, Surgery, 2012 - 2019
  • Medical University of South Carolina
    Medical University of South CarolinaClass of 2012

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2019 - 2027
  • Clinical Informatics
    American Board of Preventive Medicine Clinical Informatics
  • Surgery
    American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • Surgical Critical Care
    American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Equity and Artificial Intelligence in Surgical Care  
    Crystal N Johnson-Mann, Tyler J Loftus, JAMA Surgery
  • Reactive Artificial Intelligence Using “Big Data” in the Era of Precision Medicine—Reply  
    Tyler J Loftus, Gilbert R Upchurch, JAMA Surgery
  • Protocol for Emergent Laparotomy and Temporary Abdominal Closure  
    Tyler J Loftus, Philip A Efron, Martin D Rosenthal, Chasen A Croft, Alicia M Mohr, Scott C Brakenridge, Journal of The American College of Surgeons

Authored Content

  • Reactive Artificial Intelligence Using “Big Data” in the Era of Precision Medicine—ReplyMay 2020
  • Protocol for Emergent Laparotomy and Temporary Abdominal ClosureOctober 2018

Press Mentions

  • UF Researchers’ Artificial Intelligence Platform Accurately Predicts Surgical Complications
    UF Researchers’ Artificial Intelligence Platform Accurately Predicts Surgical ComplicationsJune 2nd, 2022
  • Undertriaging Linked to Worse Outcomes in Postop Patients
    Undertriaging Linked to Worse Outcomes in Postop PatientsNovember 19th, 2021
  • Undertriaging Linked to Worse Outcomes in Post-Op Patients
    Undertriaging Linked to Worse Outcomes in Post-Op PatientsNovember 23rd, 2021
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Grant Support

  • Aligning Patient Acuity with Resource Intensity after Major SurgeryUNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA2023–2027
  • Aligning Patient Acuity with Resource Intensity after Major SurgeryUNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA2023–2027

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