Faculty and Teaching Staff

Bruce L. Gewertz, MD Surgeon-in-Chief, Chair of the Surgery Department and Vice-President of Interventional Services	Edward H. Phillips, MD Executive Vice Chair and Chief of General Surgery
William W. Brien, MD Executive Vice Chair, Department of Surgery
Gerhard Fuchs, MD Vice Chair, Clinical Affairs	Andrew Klein, MD, MBA Vice Chair for Academic Affairs
Randy Sherman, MD, FACS Vice Chair, Department of Surgery	David Kulber, MD, FACS Clinical Chief of Surgery
Donald C. Dafoe, MD Director of Surgical Education	Daniel R. Margulies, MD, FACS Director, Trauma Services; Director, Surgical Critical Care Unit; and Associate Director, Division of General Surgery
Ali Salim, MD Program Director, General Surgery Residency Educational Program; Attending Surgeon	Shirin Towfigh, MD, FACS Director, Medical Student Education Program; Attending Surgeon

General Surgery - Faculty and Teaching Staff

• Kenneth Adashek, MD
• Alexander D. Allins, MD
• George Berci, MD
• Miguel Birch, MD
• Lisa B. Cassileth, MD
• Scott Cunneen, MD
• Catherine Dang, MD
• Moses Fallas, MD
• David Fermelia, MD
• Kristi Funk, MD
• Gary Furman, MD
• Leo Gordon, MD
• Neel Joshi, MD
• Scott Karlan, MD
• Mitchell Karlan, MD
• Eric J. Ley, MD
• Sergey Lyass, MD
• Daniel Margulies, MD
• Humberto Martinez, MD
• Carie McVay, MD
• Leslie Memsic, MD
• Moussa Moshfegh, MD
• Ricardo Navas, MD
• Edward Phillips, MD
• Daniel Schibler, MD
• Allan Silberman, MD
• Jerrold Steiner, MD
• Shirin Towfigh, MD, FACS
• Greg Tsushima, MD
• Mark M. Urata, MD
• Robert Uyeda, MD

Cardiothoracic Surgery - Faculty and Teaching Staff

• Wen Cheng, MD
• Gregory Fontana, MD
• Robert Kass, MD
• Sinan A. Simsir, MD
• Harmik J. Soukiasian, MD
• Alfredo Trento, MD

Colorectal Surgery - Faculty and Teaching Staff

• Liza Capiendo, MD
• Eiman Firoozmand, MD
• Phillip Fleshner, MD
• Gary H. Hoffman, MD
• Beth Moore, MD
• David B. Rosenfeld, MD
• Thomas P. Sokol, MD

Head and Neck Surgery - Faculty and Teaching Staff

• Jason Hamilton, MD
• Ryan Osborne, MD

Minimally Invasive Surgery Center - Faculty and Teaching Staff

• George Berci, MD
• Scott Cunneen, MD
• Ted Khalili, MD
• Daniel Margulies, MD
• Gregg K. Nishi, MD
• Edward Phillips, MD
• Ali Salim, MD
• Harmik Soukiasian, MD
• Shirin Towfigh, MD, FACS

Oral Surgery & Dentistry - Faculty and Teaching Staff

• Irving S. Lebovics
• Denis M. Weintraub, DDS

Orthopaedic Surgery - Faculty and Teaching Staff

• Anthony Alter, MD
• Neel Anand, MD, Mch Orth
• Earl Warren Brien, MD
• William Warren Brien, MD
• Myles J. Cohen, MD
• William M. Hohl, MD
• Leonel A. Hunt, MD
• J. Patrick Johnson, MD
• Robert C. Klapper, MD
• David A. Kulber, MD, FACS
• Charles N. Moon, MD
• Robert S. Pashman, MD
• Glenn B. Pfeffer, MD
• Andrew I. Spitzer, MD

Pediatric Surgery - Faculty and Teaching Staff

• Steve C. Chen, MD
• Philip K. Frykman, MD
• Thomas Hui, MD
• Kasper S. Wang, MD, FACS, FAAP

Podiatric Surgery - Faculty and Teaching Staff

• Jeffrey A. Klemes, DPM

Research Faculty - Faculty and Teaching Staff

• Farin Amersi, MD
• Kevin Burton, PhD
• Homayun Ghiasi, Ph.D.
• Alexander Ljubimov, PhD
• Andreas G. Nowatzyk, Ph.D.
• Gordon Wu, MD

Saul and Joyce Brandman Breast Center - Faculty and Teaching Staff

• Catherine Dang, MD
• Scott Karlan, MD
• Edward Phillips, MD

Surgical Critical Care - Faculty and Teaching Staff

• Alexander D. Allins, MD
• Scott Cunneen, MD
• Ted Khalili, MD
• Daniel Margulies, MD
• Gregg K. Nishi, MD

Surgical Oncology - Faculty and Teaching Staff

• Farin Amersi, MD
• Jason S. Cohen, MD, FACS
• Catherine Dang, MD
• Stuart Holden, MD
• Scott Karlan, MD
• Edward Phillips, MD
• Allan Silberman, MD

Surgical Ophthalmology - Faculty and Teaching Staff

• Homayon Ghiasi, MD
• Alexander V. Ljubimov, Ph.D.
• Ezra Maguen, MD
• Yaron Rabinowitz, MD
  

Thoracic Surgery - Faculty and Teaching Staff

• Clark Fuller, MD
• Robert McKenna, MD
• Harmik J. Soukiasian, MD

Transplant Surgery - Faculty and Teaching Staff

• J. Louis Cohen, MD
• Steven Colquhoun, MD
• Donald Dafoe, MD
• Jeffrey H. Fair, MD
• Andrew Klein, MD, MBA
• Nicholas Nissen, MD

Trauma Surgery - Faculty and Teaching Staff

• Alexander D. Allins, MD
• Scott Cunneen, MD
• Scott Karlan, MD
• Daniel Margulies, MD

Urological Surgery - Faculty and Teaching Staff

• Barry Duel, MD, FAAP, FACS
• Andrew L. Freedman, MD, FAAP
• Gerhard J. Fuchs, MD, FACS
• Gary Leach, MD
• Christopher Ng, MD

Vascular Surgery - Faculty and Teaching Staff

• J. Louis Cohen, MD
• William Cohen, MD
• David Cossman, MD
• Bruce L. Gewertz, MD
• Rhoda Leichter, MD
• Rajeev K. Rao. MD
• Willis Wagner, MD