Faculty
All Department of Surgery faculty.

Rebecca L. Aft, MD, PHD
Jeffrey F. Moley Professor in Endocrine and Oncologic Surgery
- Phone: 314-362-2280
- New Patient Appointments: 314-362-2280 or click here to request a new appointment online.
- Current Patients & Administrative: 314-362-2280

Rami S. Al-Aref, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Section of Acute and Critical Care Surgery
Division of General Surgery

Yousef Al-Shraideh, MD, FACS
Assistant Professor of Surgery
- Phone: 618-463-7174
Division of Urologic Surgery

Brent T. Allen, MD, RVT, FACS
Associate Professor of Surgery
Section of Vascular Surgery
Division of General Surgery

Christopher T. Arett, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
- Phone: 314-362-8200
Division of Urologic Surgery

Michael M. Awad, MD, PhD, MHPE, FACS
Professor of Surgery
- Phone: 314-454-8877
Section of Minimally Invasive Surgery
Division of General Surgery
Director, Robotic Surgery, Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Director, Washington University Institute for Surgical Education (WISE)
Director, WISE Simulation Fellowship

Saif M. Badran, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Jeffrey A. Bailey, MD
Professor of Surgery
Section of Acute and Critical Care Surgery
Division of General Surgery

Sam B. Bhayani, MD
Robert K. Royce Distinguished Professor in Urologic Surgery
- Phone: 314-362-8200
Division of Urologic Surgery
Vice Chair for Clinical Operations, Department of Surgery
Chief Medical Officer, Faculty Practice Plan
Co-Director of Robotic Surgery

Jeffrey A. Blatnik, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
- Phone: 314-454-8877
Chief, Section of Minimally Invasive Surgery
Division of General Surgery

Grant V. Bochicchio, MD, MPH
Harry Edison Professor of Surgery
Chief, Section of Acute and Critical Care Surgery
Division of General Surgery

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

Whitney S. Brandt, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Section of Thoracic Surgery
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Alexander A. Brescia, MD, MSc
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Section of Cardiac Surgery
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Taylor C. Brown, MD, MHS, FACS
Assistant Professor, Surgery
- Phone: 314-362-2280
Division of General Surgery
Section of Surgical Oncology
- New Patient Appointments: 314-362-2280 or click here to request a new appointment online.
- Current Patients & Administrative: 314-362-2280

Michael Brunt, MD
Pruett Family Professor of Surgery
- Phone: 314-454-8877
Section of Minimally Invasive Surgery
Division of General Surgery

Sara A. Buckman, MD, PharmD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Section of Acute and Critical Care Surgery
Division of General Surgery

Arnold D. Bullock, MD
Alan A. & Edith L. Wolff Distinguished Professor in Urology
- Phone: 314-362-8200
Division of Urologic Surgery

Yin Cao, ScD, MPH
Associate Professor of Surgery, Associate Professor of Medicine
Division of Public Health Sciences

William C. Chapman, MD, FACS
Chief, Section of Transplant Surgery
Chief, Division of General Surgery
Eugene M. Bricker Professor of Surgery
Surgical Director, Barnes-Jewish Hospital Transplant Center at WashU Medicine

William C. Chapman Jr, MD, MPHS
Assistant Professor of Surgery
- Phone: 314-454-7177
- Fax: 888-425-7946
Section of Colon and Rectal Surgery
Division of General Surgery

Graham A. Colditz, MD, DrPH
Director, Division of Public Health Sciences
Niess-Gain Professor of Surgery
Associate Director of Prevention and Control, Siteman Cancer Center
Deputy Director, Institute for Public Health

Douglas E. Coplen, MD
Professor of Surgery
- Phone: 314-454-6034
Division of Urologic Surgery
Pediatric Urology Fellowship Program Director

Michelle Cowan, MD, FASCRS
Associate Professor of Surgery
- Phone: 314-454-7177
- Fax: 888-425-7946
Section of Colon and Rectal Surgery
Division of General Surgery
Assistant Director, Colon and Rectal Surgery Fellowship Program

Patrick A. Craft, DO
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Section of Acute & Critical Care Surgery
Division of General Surgery

Darren R. Cullinan, MD, MSCI
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Section of Transplant Surgery
Division of General Surgery

Kelly Currie, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery
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Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Ralph James Damiano Jr., MD
Evarts A. Graham Professor of Surgery
- Phone: 314-362-7260
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Patrick A. Dillon, MD
Professor of Surgery
- Phone: 314-454-6022
Division of Pediatric Surgery
Director, Pediatric Surgery Fellowship Program

Maria B. Majella Doyle, MD, MBA, FRCS
Mid-America Transplant/Department of Surgery Distinguished Endowed Chair in Abdominal Transplantation
- Phone: 314-362-2880
Section of Transplant Surgery
Division of General Surgery
Director, Liver Transplant Program, Barnes-Jewish Hospital and St. Louis Children's Hospital
Director, Clinical Faculty Development
Executive Vice Chair, Department of Surgery

Bettina F. Drake, PhD, MPH
Michael F. Neidorff Professor of Surgery
Division of Public Health Sciences
Faculty Director, St. Louis Confluence Collaborative for Community-Engaged Research, Teaching and Practice

J. Chris Eagon, MD
- Phone: 314-454-7224
Professor of Surgery
Section of Minimally Invasive Surgery
Division of General Surgery

Timothy J. Eberlein, MD
Director, Alvin J. Siteman Cancer Center
Senior Associate Dean for Cancer Programs

Pirooz Eghtesady, MD, PhD
- Phone: 314-454-6165
Emerson Chair in Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery at St. Louis Children’s Hospital
Chief, Section of Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Cardiothoracic Surgeon-in-Chief, St. Louis Children's Hospital

Catherine A. Entriken, MD
Voluntary Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery (C-STARS)
- Phone: 314-362-5298
- Fax: 888-824-2176
Section of Acute and Critical Care Surgery

R. Sherburne Figenshau, MD
Taylor Family and Ralph V. Clayman Chair in Minimally Invasive Urology
- Phone: 314-362-8200
Director, Endourology Fellowship
Division of Urology

Ida K. Fox, MD
- Phone: 314-362-7388
Professor of Surgery
Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Bradley D. Freeman, MD
Professor of Surgery
Section of Acute and Critical Care Surgery
Division of General Surgery

Mathieu Garand, PhD
Instructor in Surgery
Section of Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery