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UCSF Department of Surgery

Michael D. Alvarado, MD
Professor of Surgery
Division of Surgical Oncology
Director, Breast Surgery Oncology Fellowship

Nancy L. Ascher, MD, PhD
Professor of Surgery
Division of Transplant Surgery
Isis Distinguished Professor in Transplantation

Tammy T. Chang, MD, PhD
Professor of Surgery
Division of General Surgery


Orlo Clark, MD
Professor Emeritus of Surgery
Division of General Surgery

Michael S. Conte, MD
Interim Chief, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Professor and Chief, Division of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery
Edwin J. Wylie, M.D. Chair in Vascular Surgery
Department of Surgery, School of Medicine
Director, Vascular Surgery Integrated Residency Program
Director, Vascular Surgery Fellowship Program
Co-Director, UCSF Heart and Vascular Center
Co-Director, UCSF Center for Limb Preservation

Carlos U. Corvera, MD, FACS
Professor of Surgery
Division of Surgical Oncology
Chief, Section of HPB-GISS (HepatoPancreatoBiliary, GI, Skin, Sarcoma Surgery)
Maurice Galante Distinguished Professorship in Hepatobiliary Surgery

Quan-Yang Duh, MD
Professor of Surgery
Division of Surgical Oncology
Chief, Section of Endocrine Surgery

Charles M. Eichler, MD
Professor of Surgery
Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
Department of Surgery, School of Medicine
University of California, San Francisco

Cheryl A. Ewing, MD
Professor of Surgery
Division of Surgical Oncology


Emily Finlayson, MD, MS, FACS
Professor of Surgery, Medicine, and Health Policy
Vice Chair for Faculty Affairs and Development
Director, UCSF Center for Surgery in Older Adults (CSOA)

Robert Foster, MD
Professor of Surgery
Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Chief, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery


Warren J. Gasper, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery,
Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
Department of Surgery, School of Medicine
Chief, Vascular Surgery Section,
San Francisco VA Health Care System
Director, Vascular Integrated Physiology and
Experimental Therapeutics (ViperX)
Associate Director, Vascular Surgery Integrated Residency Program

Jessica Gosnell, MD
Professor of Surgery
Division of Surgical Oncology
Associate Director, UCSF Surgery Clerkship Program

Scott L. Hansen, MD, FACS
Professor and Chief, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Stephen J. Mathes Endowed Chair
Program Director, Plastic Surgery Residency
Chief, Hand and Microvascular Surgery, University of California, San Francisco
Director, UCSF Microsurgery Fellowship

Hobart W. Harris, MD, MPH
Professor of Surgery
Division of General Surgery
J. Engelbert Dunphy Endowed Chair in Surgery
Director, Center for Hernia Repair & Abdominal Wall Reconstruction

Jade S. Hiramoto, MD
Professor of Surgery
Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
Associate Program Director for the Vascular Surgery Fellowship Program

Kenzo Hirose, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Division of Surgical Oncology
Director, General Surgery Residency Program


Sang-Mo Kang, MD
Professor of Surgery
Division of Transplant Surgery
Surgical Director of Liver Transplantation
UCSF-Benioff Children’s Hospital

Edward Kim, MD
Professor of Surgery
Division of Surgical Oncology

Kimberly Kirkwood, MD
Professor of Surgery
Division of Surgical Oncology

Johannes R. Kratz, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Interim Chief of Thoracic Surgery
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Van Auken Endowed Chair in Thoracic Oncology
Director, Minimally Invasive and Robotic Thoracic Surgery
Director, Thoracic Surgery Residency Program
Medical Director of Robotic Surgery, UCSF Health

Jasleen Kukreja, MD, MPH
Professor of Surgery
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Doris F. and Donald G. Fisher Distinguished Professor
Director, Lung Transplantation
Director, Ex Vivo Lung Perfusion
Director, Advanced Lung Disease ECMO Support

Carter Lebares, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Division of General Surgery
Director, UCSF Center for Mindfulness in Surgery

Hanmin Lee, MD
Professor & Chief, Division of Pediatric Surgery
Michael R. Harrison, MD, Endowed Chair in Fetal Surgery
Surgeon in Chief, UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital, San Francisco
Director, Fetal Treatment Center
Clinical Lead, Surgical Innovations UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital, San Francisco

Pablo Leon, MD
Associate Clinical Professor of Surgery
Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Chief and Residency Site Director, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
San Francisco VA Medical Center

Matthew Y.C. Lin, MD
Professor of Surgery
Interim Vice Chair for Education
Division of General Surgery
Director, UCSF Surgery Clerkship Program

Tippi MacKenzie, MD
Professor of Surgery
Benioff UCSF Professor of Children’s Health
Director, Eli and Edythe Broad Center of Regeneration Medicine and Stem Cell Research at UCSF
Co-Director, Center for Maternal-Fetal Precision Medicine
John G. Bowes Distinguished Professor of Stem Cell and Tissue Biology

Michael Mann, MD
Professor of Surgery
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Rita Mukhtar, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Division of Surgical Oncology
Lobular Breast Cancer Research Program

Eric Nakakura, MD, PhD
Professor of Surgery
Division of Surgical Oncology

Amar Nijagal, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Division of Pediatric Surgery
UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital, San Francisco
Surgical Director, UCSF Pediatric Liver Center

Adam Oskowitz, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
Department of Surgery, School of Medicine
University of California, San Francisco

Jason H. Pomerantz, MD
Professor of Surgery
Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Co-Director, Craniofacial Center Benioff Children’s Hospitals
Co-chair, Department of Surgery research Committee
Director, Pomerantz Laboratory

Andrew M. Posselt, MD, PhD
Professor of Surgery
Division of Transplant Surgery
Director, Pancreatic Islet Transplant Program

Joseph Rapp, MD
Professor Emeritus of Surgery
Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
Department of Surgery, School of Medicine
University of California, San Francisco

Linda M. Reilly, MD
Professor Emeritus of Surgery
Division of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery
Department of Surgery, School of Medicine
University of California, San Francisco

John P. Roberts, MD
Professor of Surgery
Division of Transplant Surgery
Endowed Chair in Abdominal Transplantation

Stanley J. Rogers, MD
Professor & Interim Division Chief,
Division of General Surgery
Director, Bariatric Surgery Center, Liver Tumor Ablation Program, and Minimally Invasive Surgery
His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej, Rama IX Distinguished Professor of Global Surgery
Ruth M. Dunn Endowed Chair in Minimally Invasive Surgery

Garrett R. Roll, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Division of Transplant Surgery

Wen T. Shen, MD, MA
Professor of Surgery
Division of Surgical Oncology
Director, Department of Surgery Grand Rounds Education Series
Program Director, Endocrine Surgery Fellowship

Lygia Stewart, MD
Professor of Surgery
Division of General Surgery
Chief of the General Surgery Section, San Francisco VA Medical Center
Associate Director, General Surgery Residency Program

Peter G. Stock, MD, PhD
Professor of Surgery
Surgical Director, Kidney and Pancreas Transplant Program
Surgical Director, Pediatric Renal Transplant Program
Co-Director, Pancreatic Islet Cell Transplant Program
Program, Director, T32 Training Program in Transplant Surgery

Michael J. Terry, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Interim Chief of Plastic Surgery at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital
Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Binh N. Trinh, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Madhulika Varma, MD
Professor of Surgery
Division of Surgical Oncology
Chief, Section of Colorectal Surgery
Maurice Galante, MD Distinguished Professor in Surgical Oncology
Director, UCSF Center for Pelvic Physiology

Shant Vartanian, MD
Staff Physician

Lan Vu, MD
Professor of Surgery
Division of Pediatric Surgery
Director LIFE Program
Associate Director Pediatric Surgery Fellowship
UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital, San Francisco

Robert S. Warren, MD
Professor of Surgery
Division of Surgical Oncology
Warren Lab in Surgical Oncology

Elizabeth C. Wick, MD
Professor of Surgery
Division of Surgical Oncology
Vice Chair of Quality and Safety
Co-chair, Department of Surgery Research Committee

Jasmine M. Wong, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Division of Surgical Oncology

David M. Young, MD
Professor of Surgery
Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Department of Surgery at ZSFG

Andre Campbell, MD, FACS, FACP, FCCM, MAMSE, FCCOS
Professor of Surgery
Division of General Surgery
Trauma and Surgical Critical Care
Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital
Vice Chair for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Director, UCSF Surgical Critical Care Fellowship


Robert C. Mackersie, MD
Professor of Surgery
Division of General Surgery
Trauma and Surgical Critical Care
Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital

Stanley J. Rogers, MD
Professor & Interim Division Chief,
Division of General Surgery
Director, Bariatric Surgery Center, Liver Tumor Ablation Program, and Minimally Invasive Surgery
His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej, Rama IX Distinguished Professor of Global Surgery
Ruth M. Dunn Endowed Chair in Minimally Invasive Surgery

Amanda Sammann, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Surgery
Division of General Surgery
Trauma and Surgical Critical Care
Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital
Founder and Director of The Better Lab
Director of the Wraparound Program

Shant Vartanian, MD
Staff Physician

David M. Young, MD
Professor of Surgery
Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Department of Surgery at SFVAMC

Carlos U. Corvera, MD, FACS
Professor of Surgery
Division of Surgical Oncology
Chief, Section of HPB-GISS (HepatoPancreatoBiliary, GI, Skin, Sarcoma Surgery)
Maurice Galante Distinguished Professorship in Hepatobiliary Surgery

Quan-Yang Duh, MD
Professor of Surgery
Division of Surgical Oncology
Chief, Section of Endocrine Surgery

Warren J. Gasper, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery,
Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
Department of Surgery, School of Medicine
Chief, Vascular Surgery Section,
San Francisco VA Health Care System
Director, Vascular Integrated Physiology and
Experimental Therapeutics (ViperX)
Associate Director, Vascular Surgery Integrated Residency Program

Jan K. Horn, MD
Professor of Surgery
Division of General Surgery

Edward Kim, MD
Professor of Surgery
Division of Surgical Oncology

Mark Ratcliffe, MD
- Professor of Surgery
- Division of Adult Cardiothoracic Surgery, UCSF

Linda M. Reilly, MD
Professor Emeritus of Surgery
Division of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery
Department of Surgery, School of Medicine
University of California, San Francisco

Lygia Stewart, MD
Professor of Surgery
Division of General Surgery
Chief of the General Surgery Section, San Francisco VA Medical Center
Associate Director, General Surgery Residency Program

Elaine Tseng, MD, FACS, FAHA
Professor of Surgery
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Chief of Cardiac Surgery, San Francisco VA Healthcare System
Co-Director, Cardiac Biomechanics Lab
UCSF-Eastbay (Highland Hospital)

Shahram Aarabi, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Surgery
UCSF-East Bay Surgery Program
Chief, Vascular Surgery, Alameda Health System, Highland Hospital
Assistant Trauma Director, Alameda Health System, Highland Hospital

M. Kelley Bullard, MD
Professor of Surgery
UCSF-East Bay Surgery Program
Director of Surgical ICU, Alameda Health System, Highland Hospital

James G. Cushman, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Surgery
UCSF-East Bay Surgery Program

Adam Gutierrez, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Trauma and Surgical Critical Care
UCSF-East Bay Surgery Program

Camille Jackson, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Vascular Surgeon
UCSF-East Bay Surgery Program

Ayemoethu (Moe) Ma, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
UCSF-East Bay Surgery Program

April Mendoza, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Trauma and Surgical Critical Care
UCSF-East Bay Surgery Program
Trauma Medical Director, Alameda Health System

Emily Miraflor, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Associate Program Director,
UCSF-East Bay Surgery Program

Barnard J. A. Palmer, MD, MEd
Associate Professor of Surgery
Program Director, UCSF-East Bay General Surgery Residency Program

Lucas Thornblade, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Surgery
UCSF-East Bay Surgery Program
Surgical Oncology

Gregory P. Victorino, MD
Professor of Surgery
Chief, UCSF-East Bay Surgery Program
Chair, Department of Surgery, Alameda Health System
California Pacific Medical Center

Michael E. Abel, MD
Clinical Professor of Surgery, UCSF
Chair, Department of Surgery, CPMC
Director, Colorectal Cancer Center of Excellence Program

Peter T. Anastassiou, MD
Associate Clinical Professor
Thoracic Surgeon,
California Pacific Medical Center

T. Philip Chung, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor of Surgery, UCSF
Director, Colorectal Cancer Surgery, CPMC

Garrett M. Hisatake, MD
Transplant Surgeon
California Pacific Medical Center

Marc A. Levine, MD
Associate Clinical Professor of Surgery, UCSF
California Pacific Medical Center

Michelle L. Li, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor of Surgery, UCSF
Vice-Chair, Department of Surgery
California Pacific Medical Center

Jesse Liu, MD
Gastroenterologist
California Pacific Medical Center

John B. Long, MD
Clinical Professor of Surgery, UCSF
California Pacific Medical Center

Edward P. Miranda, MD
Plastic Surgeon
California Pacific Medical Center

Vanessa A. Talbott, MD
General and Colorectal Surgeon
California Pacific Medical Center

Laurence F. Yee, MD
Associate Clinical Professor of Surgery
UCSF Department of Surgery
Director, Laparoscopic Gastrointestinal Surgery
California Pacific Medical Center
Community Regional (UCSF Fresno)

Ibironke V Adelaja, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Surgery
UCSF Fresno
Site Director, Surgery 110 Clerkship

John F. Bilello, MD
Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Surgery
UCSF Fresno

James W. Davis, MD
Steven N. Parks, MD Endowed Chair of Surgery
Chief of Trauma, Community Regional Medical Center
Program Director, Acute Care Surgery Fellowship Program
Professor of Clinical Surgery, Department of Surgery
UCSF Fresno

William J. Dominic, MD
Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Surgery
UCSF Fresno

Amir H. Fathi, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Surgery
Program Director, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery
UCSF Fresno

Krista L. Kaups, MD
Professor of Clinical Surgery, Department of Surgery
Director, Surgical Intensive Care Unit, Community Regional Medical Center
Program Director, Surgical Critical Care Fellowship Program
UCSF Fresno

Amy M. Kwok, MD, MPH
Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Surgery
Medical Program Director, UCSF Fresno Acute Care/Trauma Surgery PA Residency
Associate Program Director, General Surgery Residency Program
UCSF Fresno

Andrea Long, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Surgery
UCSF Fresno

Christina Maser, MD
Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Surgery
Chairperson, Fresno Heart and Surgical Hospital, Department of Surgery
UCSF Fresno

Nancy Parks, MD
Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Surgery
UCSF Fresno

Lawrence Sue, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Surgery at University of California San Francisco, Fresno
UCSF Fresno Center for Medical Education and Research

Mary Wolfe, MD
Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Surgery
Program Director, General Surgery Residency Program
UCSF Fresno
Kaiser Permanente Oakland

Aaron G. Baggs, MD
Bariatric Surgeon
Kaiser Permanente Oakland

Florencia F. Beleniski, MD
Pediatric Surgeon
Kaiser Permanente Oakland

Ching-Kuo Chang, MD
Surgical Oncologist
Kaiser Permanente Oakland

Elizabeth L. Cureton, MD
Breast Surgeon
Kaiser Permanente Oakland

Matthew R. Dixon, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor of Surgery, UCSF
Kaiser Permanente Oakland

Francisca M. Maertens, MD
General Surgeon
Kaiser Permanente Oakland

Rouzbeh Mostaedi, MD
Bariatric Surgeon
Kaiser Permanente Oakland

David K. Nguyen, MD
Longitudinal Clerkships at Kaiser Oakland (KLIC) Liaison, UCSF
General Surgeon
Kaiser Permanente Oakland

Austin L. Spitzer, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor of Surgery, UCSF
Kaiser Permanente Oakland

Amy M. Tolan, MD
Colorectal Surgeon
Kaiser Permanente Oakland

Jeffrey B. Velotta, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor of Surgery, UCSF
Kaiser Permanente Oakland

Leslie A. Wong, MD
Vascular Surgeon
Kaiser Permanente Oakland

Lisa D. Yang, MD
General and Bariatric Surgeon
Kaiser Permanente Oakland
Kaiser Permanente San Leandro

Leah C. Candell, MD
General Surgeon
Kaiser Permanente San Leandro

Sharon B. Chang, MD
General and Breast Surgeon
Kaiser Permanente San Leandro

Isaac O. Choy, MD
Thoracic Surgeon
Kaiser Permanente San Leandro

Christine A. Chu, MD
Bariatric Surgeon
Kaiser Permanente San Leandro

Kelley I. Chuang, MD
Colorectal Surgeon
Kaiser Permanente San Leandro

Lawrence E. Dennen, MD
Bariatric Surgeon
Associate Physician in Chief
Kaiser Permanente San Leandro

Sanjoy K. Dutta, MD
Bariatric Surgeon
Chair of Bariatic Surgery
Kaiser Permanente San Leandro

John H. Fernandez-Melone, MD
General Surgeon
Kaiser Permanente San Leandro

Barbara E. Follestad, MD
Colorectal Surgeon
Kaiser Permanente San Leandro

Joy Garg, MD
Vascular Surgeon
Sub Chief Vascular Surgery
Kaiser Permanente San Leandro

Eric R. Hahn, MD
Bariatric Surgeon
Kaiser Permanente San Leandro

Tazo S. Inui, MD
Vascular Surgeon
Kaiser Permanente San Leandro

Louis A. Ivey, MD
General Surgeon
Kaiser Permanente San Leandro

Lila Jazayeri, MD
Plastic Surgeon
Kaiser Permanente San Leandro

Hanlon B. Jen, MD
General Surgeon
Kaiser Permanente San Leandro

Kingsway Liu, MD
General Surgeon
Assistant Chief of Surgery, Greater Southern Alameda Area
Kaiser Permanente San Leandro

Kian Mostafavi, MD
Vascular Surgeon
Site Director, Surgery 110 Clerkship
Kaiser Permanente San Leandro

Todd A. Olsen, MD
General Surgeon
Chief of Surgery, Kaiser Permanente San Leandro and Fremont
Kaiser Permanente San Leandro

Michael B. Peterson, MD
Vascular Surgeon
Kaiser Permanente San Leandro

Rene M. Ramirez, MD
General and Hepatobiliary Surgeon
Assistant Chief, General Surgery Kaiser Permanente San Leandro
Kaiser Permanente San Leandro

Thomas C. Tung, MD
Thoracic Surgeon
Kaiser Permanente San Leandro

Karla I. Werninghaus, MD
Plastic Surgeon
Kaiser Permanente San Leandro
Program Administration

Frenni Acuesta
Medical Student Education Coordinator
Surgery Clerkships
Executive Assistant to Vice Chair of Education
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Heidi Crist
Curriculum Analyst
Grand Rounds Coordinator
Resident Conferences
Fellowship Coordinator Liaison
Visiting Resident Coordinator
Events
415-476-1398
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