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
Takashi Murashita, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Section of Cardiac Surgery
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Phone: 314-362-7260
Gregory P. Murphy, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Director of Urologic Trauma and Reconstruction Fellowship
Division of Urologic Surgery
- Phone: 314-362-8200
Matthew G. Mutch, MD
Director, Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery
Solon and Bettie Gershman Professor of Surgery
- Phone: 314-454-7177
- Fax: 888-425-7946
Terence M. Myckatyn, MD
Professor of Surgery
Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Director of Breast Surgery, West County Plastic Surgeons
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- Phone: 314-362-7388
Sybill D. Naidoo, PhD, RN, CPNP
Nurse Practitioner
Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
- Phone: 314-362-7388
Ruben G. Nava Bahena, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Section of Thoracic Surgery
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Phone: 314-362-7260
Trang K. Nguyen, MD, FACS
Associate Professor of Surgery
Section of HPB-GI Surgery
Division of General Surgery
- Phone: 314-362-2280
Grace M. Niziolek, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Division of Acute and Critical Care Surgery
- Phone: 314-362-5298
J. Westley Ohman, MD
Director, Division of Vascular Surgery
Associate Professor of Surgery
Surgical Director, Aortic and Renovascular Center for Hypertension, St. Louis Children’s Hospital
Co-Director, WashU Medicine Aortic Center
Director, Integrated Vascular Residency
- Phone: 314-273-7373





