Thoracic Surgery
Providers in Thoracic Surgery

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

Benjamin D. Kozower, MD, MPH
Professor of Surgery
- Phone: 314-362-7260
Section of Thoracic Surgery
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Vice Chair for Patient Safety and Quality Improvement, Department of Surgery

Daniel Kreisel, MD, PhD
G. Alexander Patterson, MD/Mid-America Transplant Distinguished Endowed Chair in Lung Transplantation
Professor of Pathology & Immunology
- Phone: 314-362-7260
Section of Thoracic Surgery
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Surgical Director, Lung Transplant Program
Vice Chair for Research, Department of Surgery

Bryan F. Meyers, MD, MPH
Patrick and Joy Williamson Professor of Surgery
- Phone: 314-362-7260
Section of Thoracic Surgery
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Ruben G. Nava Bahena, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
- Phone: 314-362-7260
Section of Thoracic Surgery
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery

G. Alexander Patterson, MD
Joseph Bancroft Professor of Surgery
- Phone: 314-362-7260
Section of Thoracic Surgery
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Varun Puri, MD, MSCI
Professor of Surgery
- Phone: 314-362-7260
Chief, Section of Thoracic Surgery
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Associate Program Director, Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency Program

Shuddhadeb Ray, MD, MPHS
Associate Professor of Surgery
Section of Thoracic Surgery
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery