Our expert surgeons are ranked among the St. Louis area’s Top Doctors in every surgical subspecialty.
Surgeon-scientists at WashU Medicine translate discoveries into new standards of care. Our dedicated faculty of investigators lead research laboratories to advance knowledge and improve treatment options.
Together, our surgeons, researchers, nurses, medical staff and trainees are making an impact on patient care across the country and around the globe.
John A. Olson Jr., MD, PhD
Chair, Department of Surgery
William K. Bixby Professor
Division of Surgical Oncology
Surgeon-in-Chief, Barnes-Jewish Hospital
- Phone: 314-362-2280
Natasha Leigh, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Division of Surgical Oncology
Director, HPB-GI Surgery Fellowship
Amber R. Leis, MD, FACS
Associate Professor of Surgery
Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Director, Plastic Surgery Residency Program
- Phone: 314-362-7388
Lijin Li, PhD
Instructor in Surgery
Division of Surgical Oncology
- Phone: 314-362-8692
- Email: [email protected]
Wenjun Li, MD
Professor of Surgery
Section of Thoracic Surgery
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Director, Microsurgery Core, Thoracic Immunology Laboratory
- Phone: 314-747-2174
Xiaowei Li, PhD
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
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- Phone: 314-362-7388
- Email: [email protected]
Jerry M. Liddell, DPM
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Division of Acute and Critical Care Surgery
- Phone: 314-362-5298
Patricia Limpert, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Division of Surgical Oncology
- Phone: 314-362-2280
Jessica Lindemann, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Division of Transplant Surgery
- Phone: 314-747-9889





