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.

Portrait of John A. Olson Jr., MD, PhD

John A. Olson Jr., MD, PhD

Chair, Department of Surgery
William K. Bixby Professor
Division of Surgical Oncology
Surgeon-in-Chief, Barnes-Jewish Hospital

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Nishant V. Raj, MD

Nishant V. Raj, MD

Assistant Professor of Surgery
Division of Acute and Critical Care Surgery

Portrait of Matthew R. Rosengart, MD, MPH

Matthew R. Rosengart, MD, MPH

Professor of Surgery
Theodore and Bertha Bryan Professor of Environmental Medicine
Division of Acute and Critical Care Surgery
Director of Resident Research

Portrait of Kathryn J. Rowland, MD, MPHS

Kathryn J. Rowland, MD, MPHS

Associate Professor of Surgery
Division of Pediatric Surgery
Director, Center for Humanism and Ethics in Surgical Specialties

Bethany C. Sacks, MD, MEd, FACS

Bethany C. Sacks, MD, MEd

Associate Professor of Surgery
Division of Minimally Invasive Surgery
Director, Integrated Surgical Clerkship for Medical Students
Associate Program Director, General Surgery Residency

Justin M. Sacks, MD, MBA, FACS

Justin M. Sacks, MD, MBA

Director, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Sydney M. Jr. and Robert H. Shoenberg Endowed Chair in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
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Luis A. Sanchez, MD

Luis A. Sanchez, MD

Gregorio A. Sicard Distinguished Professor of Vascular Surgery
Division of Vascular Surgery

Portrait of Matthew R. Schaeffer, MD

Matthew R. Schaeffer, MD

Clinical Instructor of Surgery
Division of Acute and Critical Care Surgery

Matthew R. Schill, MD

Matthew R. Schill, MD

Assistant Professor of Surgery
Section of Cardiac Surgery
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Douglas J.E. Schuerer, MD

Douglas J.E. Schuerer, MD

Professor of Surgery
Division of Acute and Critical Care Surgery
Associate Fellowship Program Director
Director of Trauma

Portrait of Thomas A. Sensing, DO

Thomas A. Sensing, DO

Voluntary Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery (C-STARS)
Division of Acute and Critical Care Surgery

Portrait of Thembekile Shato, PhD, MPH

Thembekile Shato, PhD, MPH

Assistant Professor of Surgery
Division of Public Health Sciences

Michelle Silver, PhD, ScM

Michelle I Silver, PhD, ScM

Associate Professor of Surgery
Division of Public Health Sciences


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