Chair’s Office

Timothy J. Eberlein, MD
Chair; William K. Bixby Professor of Surgery; Director, Alvin J. Siteman Cancer Center

William C. Chapman, MD
Eugene M. Bricker Professor of Surgery; Executive Vice Chair

Gerald L. Andriole, MD
Robert Killian Royce, MD, Distinguished Professor of Urologic Surgery; Vice Chair for Patient Safety and Clinical Effectiveness

William E. Gillanders, MD
Vice Chair for Research

Mary E. Klingensmith, MD
Mary Culver Distinguished Professor of Surgery; Vice Chair for Education

Maria B. Majella Doyle, MD, MBA
Co-director, Faculty Career Development/Mentoring

Tiffany M. Osborn, MD, MPH
Director, Leadership and Professional Development

Mary C. Politi, PhD
Co-director, Faculty Career Development/Mentoring

Jeffrey M. Arbeit, MD
Professor of Surgery

Peter S. Goedegeburre, PhD
Associate Professor of Surgery


Institutional Leadership

Sam B. Bhayani, MD
Holekamp Family Endowed Chair in Urology; Chief Medical Officer, Washington University Physicians

Bruce Lee Hall, MD, PhD, MBA
Chief Quality Officer, BJC HealthCare

Jacqueline M. Saito, MD, MSCI
Outcomes Physician, Center for Clinical Excellence, BJC HealthCare


Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Ralph J. Damiano Jr., MD
Chief; Evarts Ambrose Graham Professor of Surgery

Section of Cardiac Surgery

Marc R. Moon, MD
Chief; John M. Shoenberg Chair in Cardiovascular Disease

Ralph J. Damiano Jr., MD
Chief, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery; Evarts Ambrose Graham Professor of Surgery

Nabil A. Munfakh, MD
Michael K. Pasque, MD
Richard B. Schuessler, PhD
Professors of Surgery

William A. Gay Jr., MD
Professor Emeritus of Surgery

Michael Crittenden, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery; Chief of Cardiothoracic Surgery, St. Louis VA Medical Center-John Cochran Division

Brian P. Cupps, PhD
Spencer J. Melby, MD
Hersh S. Maniar, MD
Associate Professors of Surgery

Keki R. Balsara, MD
Akinobu Itoh, MD, PhD
Puja Kachroo, MD
Muhammad F. Masood, MD
Stefano Schena, MD, PhD
Assistant Professors of Surgery

Julia Kar, PhD
Instructor in Surgery

Section of General Thoracic Surgery

Bryan F. Meyers, MD, MPH Chief; Patrick and Joy Williamson Chair in Cardiothoracic Surgery

G. Alexander Patterson, MD
Joseph C. Bancroft Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Andrew E. Gelman, PhD
Jacqueline G. and William E. Maritz Professor

Benjamin D. Kozower, MD, MPH
Professor of Surgery

Daniel Kreisel, MD, PhD
Professor of Surgery; Director of Lung Transplantation

Alexander S. Krupnick, MD
Varun Puri, MD, MSCI
Associate Professors of Surgery

Wenjun Li, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery

Xingan Wang, MD, PhD
Instructor in Surgery

Section of Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery

Pirooz Eghtesady, MD, PhD
Chief; Emerson Chair in Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery, St. Louis Children’s Hospital

Peter B. Manning, MD
Professor of Surgery

Aaron Abarbanell, MD, MS*
Orlando Petrucci, MD, PhD
Assistant Professors of Surgery

Anoop Brar, PhD
Instructor in Surgery

Critical Care Service in the Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit

Michael S. Avidan, MBBCh, FCA
Chief; Dr. Seymour and Rose T. Brown Professor of Anesthesiology and Surgery

Charl J. De Wet, MBChB
Professor of Anesthesiology and Surgery

Diego Casali, MD
Julianne Donnelly, MD
Daniel A. Emmert, MD, PhD
Mohammad Helwani, MD, MSPH
Clare H. Ridley, MD
Adnan Sadiq, MD
Assistant Professors of Anesthesiology and Surgery


Division of General Surgery

William C. Chapman, MD
Chief; Eugene M. Bricker Professor of Surgery

Section of Acute and Critical Care Surgery

Grant V. Bochicchio, MD, MPH
Chief; Harry Edison Professor of Surgery

Bradley D. Freeman, MD
John E. Mazuski, MD, PhD
Tiffany M. Osborn, MD, MPH
Douglas J.E. Schuerer, MD
Professors of Surgery

Obeid N. Ilahi, MD
John P. Kirby, MD
Forest R. Sheppard, MD*
Associate Professors of Surgery

Sara A. Buckman, MD, PharmD
Julianne Donnelly, MD Eleanor Drew, MD
Stephen R. Eaton, MD
Zachary Englert, DO*
Gerald R. Fortuna Jr., MD
Anja G. Fuchs, PhD
Kareem D. Husain, MD
Laurie J. Punch, MD
Nishant Raj, MD
Jason A. Snyder, MD
Isaiah R. Turnbull, MD, PhD
Kelly J. Vallar, MD*
Michael D. Weiss, DPM
Muhammad Yasin, MD
Assistant Professors of Surgery

Chukwuma Apakama, MD
Chun-Cheng (Richard) Chen, MD, PhD*
Nadia M. Obeid, MD
Instructors in Surgery

Section of Colon and Rectal Surgery

Matthew G. Mutch, MD
Chief; Solon and Bettie Gershman Chair for Colon and Rectal Surgery

Ira J. Kodner, MD
Professor Emeritus of Surgery

Elisa H. Birnbaum, MD
Paul E. Wise, MD
Professors of Surgery

Steven R. Hunt, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery

Sean C. Glasgow, MD
Matthew L. Silviera, MD
Assistant Professors of Surgery

Section of Endocrine and Oncologic Surgery

Jeffrey F. Moley, MD
Chief**; Professor of Surgery

Timothy J. Eberlein, MD
William K. Bixby Professor of Surgery; Chair, Department of Surgery

Rebecca L. Aft, MD, PhD
William E. Gillanders, MD
Virginia M. Herrmann, MD
Julie A. Margenthaler, MD
Professors of Surgery

Amy E. Cyr, MD
Katherine Glover-Collins, MD, PhD
Assistant Professors of Surgery

Section of Hepatobiliary-Pancreatic and Gastrointestinal Surgery

William G. Hawkins, MD
Chief; Neidorff Family and Robert C. Packman Professor of Surgery

Steven M. Strasberg, MD
Pruett Family Professor of Surgery; Carl Moyer Departmental Teaching Coordinator

Ryan C. Fields, MD
Chet Hammill, MD
Associate Professors of Surgery

Dirk M. Spitzer, PhD
Assistant Professor of Surgery

Section of Minimally Invasive Surgery

L. Michael Brunt, MD
Chief; Professor of Surgery

Mary E. Klingensmith, MD
Mary Culver Distinguished Professor of Surgery

Michael M. Awad, MD, PhD
J. Christopher Eagon, MD
Associate Professors of Surgery

Jeffrey A. Blatnik, MD
Shaina R. Eckhouse, MD
Arghavan Salles, MD, PhD
Assistant Professors of Surgery

Section of Transplant Surgery

William C. Chapman, MD
Chief; Eugene M. Bricker Professor of Surgery

Surendra Shenoy, MD, PhD
Professor of Surgery

Maria B. Majella Doyle, MD, MBA
Jason R. Wellen, MD, MBA
Associate Professors of Surgery

Adeel Khan, MD, MPH*
Yiing Lin, MD, PhD
Brian W. Wong, PhD*
Assistant Professors of Surgery

Section of Vascular Surgery

Luis A. Sanchez, MD
Chief; Gregorio A. Sicard Distinguished Professor of Vascular Surgery

Patrick J. Geraghty, MD
Brian G. Rubin, MD
Robert W. Thompson, MD
Professors of Surgery

Gregorio A. Sicard, MD
Emeritus Professor of Surgery

Jeffrey Jim, MD, MPHS
Associate Professor of Surgery

Sean J. English, MD
Gerald R. Fortuna Jr., MD
Senthil Jayarajan, MD, MS*
John W. Ohman, MD*
Nanette R. Reed, MD
Mohamed A. Zayed, MD, PhD
Assistant Professors of Surgery


Division of Pediatric Surgery

Brad W. Warner, MD
Chief; Jessie L. Ternberg, MD, PhD Distinguished Professor of Pediatric Surgery; Surgeon-in-Chief, St. Louis Children’s Hospital

Patrick A. Dillon, MD
Christopher R. Erwin, PhD
Martin S. Keller, MD
Associate Professors of Surgery

Jun Guo, PhD
Jacqueline M. Saito, MD, MSCI
Adam M. Vogel, MD
Jesse D. Vrecenak, MD*
Assistant Professors of Surgery

Constance Wye Leng Lee, MD
Instructor of Surgery


Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Susan E. Mackinnon, MD
Chief; Sydney M. Jr. and Robert H. Shoenberg Chair in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Keith E. Brandt, MD
William G. Hamm Professor of Plastic Surgery

Terence M. Myckatyn, MD
Thomas H. Tung, MD
Professors of Surgery

Ida K. Fox, MD
Kamlesh B. Patel, MD
Marissa M. Tenenbaum, MD
Associate Professors of Surgery

Amy M. Moore, MD
Head of Hand and Trauma Surgery

Donald W. Buck II, MD
Gerald Jeung-Il Cho, MD*
John M. Felder, MD
Grant M. Kleiber, MD
Alison K. Snyder- Warwick, MD
Matthew D. Wood, PhD
Assistant Professors of Surgery


Division of Public Health Sciences

Graham A. Colditz, MD, DrPH 
Chief; Neiss-Gain Professor of Surgery; Associate Director, Prevention and Control, Alvin J. Siteman Cancer Center; Deputy Director, Institute for Public Health

Ross C. Brownson, PhD
Professor of Surgery; Professor, George Warren Brown School of Social Work

Sarah Gehlert, PhD
Professor of Surgery; E. Desmond Lee Professor of Racial and Ethnic Diversity, George Warren Brown School of Social Work

Jefferson M. Gill, PhD, MBA
Professor of Surgery; Director, Center for Applied Statistics; Professor, Department of Political Science

Yan Yan, MD, PhD
Professor of Surgery

Joaquin Barnoya, MD
Bettina F. Drake, MPH, PhD
Feng Gao, MD, PhD, MPH, MS
Aimee S. James, PhD, MPH
Yikyung Park, ScD
Mary C. Politi, PhD
Siobhan Sutcliffe, PhD, ScM, MHS
Erika Waters, PhD, MPH
Associate Professors of Surgery

Margaret Olsen, PhD, MPH
Associate Professor of Surgery; Associate Professor of Medicine

Yin Cao, ScD, MPH*
Su-Hsin Chang, PhD
Kia L. Davis, ScD, MPH*
Melody S. Goodman, MS, PhD Cynthia Herrick, MD
Cassandra Arroyo Johnson, PhD, MS
Ying Liu, MD, PhD
Rebecca Lobb, ScD, MPH
Esther J. Lu, PhD
Jingqin (Rosy) Luo, PhD
Adetunji T. Toriola, MD, MPH, PhD
Anke C. Winter, MD, MSc
Assistant Professors of Surgery

Kenneth R. Carson, MD
Jean S. Wang, MD, PhD
Assistant Professors of Surgery; Assistant Professors of Medicine

Jean Hunleth, PhD, MPH*
Erin L. Linnenbringer, PhD
Instructors in Surgery


Division of Urologic Surgery

Gerald L. Andriole Jr., MD
Chief; Robert Killian Royce, MD, Distinguished Professor of Urologic Surgery

Sam B. Bhayani, MD
Holekamp Family Endowed Chair in Urology

Arnold D. Bullock, MD
Alan A. and Edith L. Wolff Distinguished Professor of Urology

R. Sherburne Figenshau, MD
Taylor Family and Ralph V. Clayman Chair in Minimally Invasive Urology; Professor of Surgery

Paul F. Austin, MD Ramakrishna Venkatesh, MD
Professors of Surgery

Douglas E. Coplen, MD
Robert L. Grubb III, MDH
Henry Lai, MD
Seth A. Strope, MD, MPH
Associate Professors of Surgery

Christopher T. Arett, MD
Alana C. Desai, MD
Dane Johnson, MD*
Gregory P. Murphy, MD*
Ralph J. Torrence, MD
Erica J. Traxel, MD
Gino J. Vricella, MD
Assistant Professors of Surgery

David A. Hardy, MD
Scott R. Manson, PhD
Instructors in Surgery

*Joined faculty in FY2017-18
**Deceased