Limb Preservation
The Washington University Limb Preservation Program provides innovative, expert care to people at risk for amputation because of diabetes, peripheral vascular disease or other limb-threatening conditions. The multidisciplinary team of Limb Preservation physicians and surgeons is committed to preserving the form and function of your limbs using the latest advances in surgery, sometimes called limb salvage.

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

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

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

Patrick J. Geraghty, MD
- Phone: 314-273-7373
Professor of Surgery and Radiology
Section of Vascular Surgery
Division of General Surgery

Mark H. Hoofnagle, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Section of Acute and Critical Care Surgery
Division of General Surgery

Obeid N. Ilahi, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
- Phone: 314-362-5298
Section of Acute and Critical Care Surgery
Division of General Surgery

Vipul Khetarpaul, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Associate Professor of Radiology
- Phone: 314-653-5138
Section of Vascular Surgery
Division of General Surgery

John P. Kirby, MD
- Phone: 314-362-5298
Associate Professor of Surgery
Section of Acute and Critical Care Surgery
Division of General Surgery
Director, Burn and Wound Healing Programs, Acute Rehabilitation, Advanced Trauma Life Support & TEAMS Programs, Barnes-Jewish Hospital

Piroska K. Kopar, MD, MBA, FACS
Associate Professor of Surgery
Division of General Surgery
Section of Acute and Critical Care Surgery

Jerry M. Liddell, DPM
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Section of Acute and Critical Care Surgery
Division of General Surgery

Thoi H. Ngo, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Section of Acute and Critical Care Surgery
Division of General Surgery

J. Westley Ohman, MD
- Phone: 314-273-7373
Associate Professor of Surgery
Associate Program Director, Vascular Surgery Training Programs
Section of Vascular Surgery
Division of General Surgery

Nishant V. Raj, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery
- Phone: 314-953-8300
Section of Acute and Critical Care Surgery
Division of General Surgery

Brian G. Rubin, MD
Professor of Surgery and Radiology
- Phone: 314-273-7373
Section of Vascular Surgery
Division of General Surgery

Justin M. Sacks, MD, MBA, FACS
- Phone: 314-362-7388
Chief, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Sydney M. Jr. and Robert H. Shoenberg Endowed
Chair of Plastic Surgery

Luis A. Sanchez, MD
- Phone: 314-273-7373
Gregorio A. Sicard Distinguished Professor of Vascular Surgery
Chief, Section of Vascular Surgery
Division of General Surgery

Douglas J.E. Schuerer, MD
Professor of Surgery
- Phone: 314-362-5298
Section of Acute and Critical Care Surgery
Division of General Surgery

Jason A. Snyder, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Section of Acute and Critical Care Surgery
Division of General Surgery

Isaiah R. Turnbull, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Section of Acute and Critical Care Surgery
Division of General Surgery

Kelly J. Vallar, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Section of Acute and Critical Care Surgery
Division of General Surgery

Michael D. Weiss, DPM
Assistant Professor of Surgery
- Phone: 314-362-9100
Section of Acute and Critical Care Surgery
Division of General Surgery

Muhammad Yasin, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery
- Phone: 314-953-8300
Section of Acute and Critical Care Surgery
Division of General Surgery

Mohamed A. Zayed, MD, PhD, MBA, FACS
Professor of Surgery
Professor of Radiology
- Phone: 314-273-7373
Professor of Surgery, Radiology, Molecular Cell Biology and Biomedical Engineering
Section of Vascular Surgery
Director, Vascular Surgery Research
Director, CardioVascular Research Innovation in Surgery and Engineering (CVISE) Center