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Department of Surgery Faculty Researchers
Richard E. Burney, MD
Active Professor Emeritus, General Surgery
Jill R. Cherry-Bukowiec, MD, MS
Clinical Associate Professor, Acute Care Surgery
Dawn M. Coleman, MD, FACS
Marion & David Handleman Research Professor of Vascular Surgery
Associate Professor, Vascular Surgery and Pediatrics & Communicable Diseases
Program Director, Integrated Vascular Surgery Residency
Program Director, Vascular Surgery Fellowship
Paul G. Gauger, MD
Division Head, Endocrine Surgery
Norman Thompson, MD Professor of Surgery
Professor, Endocrine Surgery
Clinical Chief, Ambulatory Care
Brian C. George, MD, MAEd, FACS
Assistant Professor, Acute Care Surgery & Learning Health Sciences
Director, Center for Surgical Training and Research
Associate Program Director, Surgical Critical Care Fellowship
Ronald B. Hirschl, MD
Arnold G. Coran Collegiate Professor of Pediatric Surgery
David T. Hughes, MD, FACS
Associate Professor, Endocrine Surgery
Program Director, General Surgery Residency
Program Director, Comprehensive Endocrine Surgery Fellowship
Steven J. Kasten, MD, MHPE
Clinical Professor, Plastic Surgery
Director, Vascular Anomalies Program
Associate Director, Craniofacial Anomalies Program
Surgeon-in-Chief, Mott Children's Hospital
Grace J. Kim, MD
Vice Chair of Education
Clinical Associate Professor, Minimally Invasive Surgery
Associate Program Director, General Surgery Residency Program
Gifty Kwakye, MD, MPH
Clinical Assistant Professor, Colorectal Surgery
Clerkship Director, Surgery
Medical Student Programs Director, Office of Health Equity & Inclusion
Rishindra M. Reddy, MD, MBA, FACS
José José Alvarez Research Professor in Thoracic Surgery
Professor, Thoracic Surgery
Director, Center for Surgical Innovation
Gurjit Sandhu, PhD
Vice Chair of Resident Professional Development
Associate Professor, Surgery & Learning Health Sciences
Faculty Associate, Wellness Office
Kenneth J. Woodside, MD
Associate Professor, Transplant Surgery