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Program Faculty
Edward N. Foxhall, MD, FACS
Associate Program Director | General Surgery
Nikita Machado, MD FACS
Associate Program Director | General Surgery | Endocrine Surgery
Samer Alharthi, MD
Eihab Abdelfatah, MD
Emily Black, MD FACS
General Surgery
James G. Chambers, MD, FACS
Brian H. Gibson, MD, FACS
Core Faculty | Trauma & Surgical Critical Care
Michael Cormican, MD
Core Faculty | Trauma & Surgical Critical Care
Nathan J. Creel, MD FACS
Trauma & Surgical Critical Care
J. Clifton Hastings, III, MD, FACS
Chief | Cardiac & Thoracic Surgery
Bradley Kuhn, MD FACS
Associate Program Director
Golda Kwayisi, MD FACS
Phillip Rideout, MD
Basil Schaheen, MD
Timothy Stevens, MD
Core Faculty | Trauma & Surgical Critical Care
Priscilla R. Strom, MD, FACS
Emeritus Faculty
William Matthew Vassy, MD, FCCS
Core Faculty | Trauma & Surgical Critical Care
Fernando Aycinena MD, FACS, FASCRS
Maurice Asouzu, MD
Pierpont Brown MD, FACS
Emeritus Faculty
Allen Butts, Jr. MD, FACS
Emeritus Faculty
DJ Campbell, MD, FACS
Chelsea Chandler, MD
Lya Crichlow, MD FACS
Puya Davoodi, MD
Karen Gersch, MD
Casey Graybeal MD, FACS
T. Sloane Guy, MD
Terence Jackson, MD FACS
Matthew Janko, MD
Ronald Lewis MD, FACS
Charles Moomey, Jr., MD
Niraj Parikh, MD
John “Will” Perry, MD
Kevin Powell MD, FACS
Mary Read, MD
James G. Reeves, MD
Vascular Surgery
Emily Schaheen, MD
Christopher William Soika, MD FACS
Kyle Thompson, MD
Daniel Torrent, MD
Eric Velazquez MD, MBA, FACS, FASMBS
Travelyan “Tre” Walker, MD FACS
Marco Yung MD, FACS
William Zickler MD
 
 
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