Thomas L . Gillespie

Professor Thomas L. Gillespie, MD, is a distinguished academic integrating diverse disciplines to study the complexities of surgical medicine. As a Professor and Interim Chair in the Department of Surgery at Creighton University School of Medicine, he is dedicated to advancing the field through both education and innovative research. His leadership in the department is marked by a commitment to fostering a collaborative environment that encourages the development of future surgical leaders. Before assuming his current role, Professor Gillespie completed his Surgical Residency, where he honed his skills and developed a keen interest in the multifaceted nature of surgical practice. His career is characterized by a dedication to excellence in patient care, education, and research, although his specific research interests remain undisclosed. Professor Gillespie's contributions to the field are reflected in his ability to integrate clinical practice with academic inquiry, making significant strides in the surgical community.