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
Section of Surgical Oncology
Division of General Surgery
Surgeon-in-Chief, Barnes-Jewish Hospital
- Phone: 314-362-2280
Jennifer Yu, MD, MPHS
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Section of Transplant Surgery
Division of General Surgery
Director, General Surgery Residency Program
Program Director, General Surgery Residency
Augusto Zani, MD, PhD
Professor of Surgery
Division of Pediatric Surgery
Director, Zani Lab
- Phone: 314-454-6022
Elke M. Zani-Ruttenstock, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Division of Pediatric Surgery
- Phone: 314-454-6022
Mohamed A. Zayed, MD, PhD, MBA
Director, Division of Surgical Sciences
Professor of Surgery, Radiology, Molecular Cell Biology and Biomedical Engineering
Division of Vascular Surgery
Director, Vascular Surgery Research
Director, CVISE Center
- Phone: 314-273-7373
Christian W. Zemlin, PhD, MSc
Associate Professor of Surgery and Biomedical Engineering
Section of Cardiac Surgery
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Director, Cardiothoracic Surgery Research Laboratory
William Y. Zhu, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Division of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
- Phone: 314-362-7388
