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Richard E. Burney, MD
Professor of Surgery
Emeritus, General Surgery

Jill R. Cherry-Bukowiec, MD, MS
Clinical Associate Professor, General Surgery

Dawn M. Coleman, MD
Handleman Research Professor of Vascular Surgery
Associate Professor, Vascular Surgery and Pediatrics & Communicable Diseases
Program Director, Integrated Vascular Surgery Residency and Fellowship

Anne P. Ehlers, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor, General Surgery

Samir K. Gadepalli, MD, MBA
Assistant Professor, Pediatric Surgery
Co-Director, Pediatric Surgical Critical Care

Paul G. Gauger, MD
Division Chief, Endocrine Surgery
William J. Fry Professor of Surgery
Professor, Medical Education
Program Director, General Surgery Residency
Clinical Chief, Ambulatory Care

Brian George, MD, MA
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Director of Educational Research, Center for Health Outcomes and Policy
Director, Center for Surgical Training and Research

Ronald B. Hirschl, MD
Section Chief, Pediatric Surgery
Arnold G. Coran Collegiate Professor of Pediatric Surgery

David T. Hughes, MD, FACS
Associate Professor, General Surgery
Vice Chair of Clinic Utilization, Surgery
Associate Program Director, General Surgery Residency

Steven J. Kasten, MD, MHPE
Clinical Professor, Plastic Surgery
Vice Chair of Education, Surgery
Director, Vascular Anomalies Program
Associate Director, Craniofacial Anomalies Program
Surgeon-in-Chief, Mott Children's Hospital

Jeffrey H. Kozlow, MD, MS
Clinical Associate Professor, Plastic Surgery
Ombudsman, Surgery
Chief, Ann Arbor VA Hospital Plastic Surgery

Grace J. Kim, MD
Clinical Associate Professor, General Surgery

Gifty Kwakye, MD, MPH
Clinical Assistant Professor, General Surgery
Clerkship Director, Department of Surgery

William R. Lynch, MD
Associate Professor, Thoracic Surgery

Laura M. Mazer, MD, MS
Clinical Assistant Professor, General Surgery

Rishindra M. Reddy, MD
José José Alvarez Research Professor in Thoracic Surgery
Associate Professor, Thoracic Surgery
Clerkship Director, Department of Surgery

Mark B. Orringer, MD
Cameron Haight Distinguished University Professor in Thoracic Surgery
Professor of Surgery
Active Emeritus, Thoracic Surgery

Gurjit Sandhu, PhD
Associate Professor, Surgery & Learning Health Sciences
Vice Chair of Resident Professional Development, Surgery

Oliver A. Varban, MD
Interim Division Chief, Minimally Invasive Surgery
Associate Professor, General Surgery
Director, Bariatric Surgery Program

Christian J. Vercler, MD, MA
Clinical Associate Professor, Plastic Surgery
Co-Chair, Pediatric Ethics Committee, C.S. Mott Children's Hospital
Co-Chair, Adult Ethics Committee, University of Michigan Hospital and Health Systems
Co-Director, Clinical Ethics Program, Center for Bioethics and Social Sciences in Medicine