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Department of Surgery Faculty Members 

Name Title Division Contact
Benjamin Abbadessa, M.D., F.A.C.S., F.A.S.C.R.S. Assistant Professor of Surgery Colorectal Surgery babbadessa@ucsd.edu
Al-Nouri, Omar, M.D. Associate Professor Vascular and Endovascular Surgery oalnouri@ucsd.edu
Amy Liepert, M.D. Associate Professor of Clinical Surgery aliepert@ucsd.edu
Bandyk, Dennis F., M.D. Professor In Residence Vascular and Endovascular Surgery dbandyk@ucsd.edu
Barleben, Andrew, M.D. Assistant Clinical Professor Vascular and Endovascular Surgery abarleben@ucsd.edu
Baumgartner, Joel, M.D. Associate Professor of Clinical Surgery Surgical Oncoloy j1baumgartner@ucsd.edu
Berndtson, Allison, M.D. Assistant Clinical Professor Trauma, Surgical Critical Care, Burns and Acute Care Surgery aberndtson@ucsd.edu
Berumen, Jennifer, M.D. Assistant Clinical Professor Hepatobiliary & Transplant Surgery jberumen@ucsd.edu
Bickler, Stephen, M.D. Clinical Professor Pediatric Surgery sbickler@ucsd.edu
Blair, Sarah, M.D. Professor Of Clinical Surgical Oncoloy slblair@ucsd.edu
Bouvet, Michael, M.D. Professor Surgical Oncoloy mbouvet@ucsd.edu
Cauvi, David Mario, Ph.D. Project Scientist Trauma, Surgical Critical Care, Burns and Acute Care Surgery dcauvi@ucsd.edu
Chen, Yuan, Ph.D. Professor Surgical Oncology
Clary, Bryan, M.D. Department Chair Surgical Oncoloy bclary@ucsd.edu
Coletta, Joelle, M.D. Associate Clinical Professor Cardiothoracic Surgery jcoletta@ucsd.edu
Cosman, Bard, M.D. Professor Of Clinical Colorectal Surgery bcosman@ucsd.edu
Costantini, Todd, M.D. Associate Professor of Surgery Trauma, Surgical Critical Care, Burns and Acute Care Surgery tcostantini@ucsd.edu
De Maio, Antonio, PhD Professor Trauma, Surgical Critical Care, Burns and Acute Care Surgery ademaio@ucsd.edu
Dobke, Marek, M.D., PhD Professor Plastic Surgery mdobke@ucsd.edu
Doucet, Jay, M.D. Chief / Professor Of Clinical Trauma, Surgical Critical Care, Burns and Acute Care Surgery jdoucet@ucsd.edu
Eisenstein, Samuel, M.D. Assistant Clinical Professor Colorectal Surgery eisenstein@ucsd.edu
Eliceiri, Brian, Ph.D. Professor Trauma, Surgical Critical Care, Burns and Acute Care Surgery beliceiri@ucsd.edu
Fairbanks, Timothy, M.D. Associate Clinical Professor Pediatric Surgery tfairbanks@ucsd.edu
Godat, Laura, M.D., FACS Assistant Clinical Professor Trauma, Surgical Critical Care, Burns and Acute Care Surgery lgodat@ucsd.edu
Golts, Eugene, M.D. Associate Clinical Professor Cardiothoracic Surgery egolts@ucsd.edu
Gosman, Amanda, M.D. Chief, Clinical Professor Plastic Surgery agosman@ucsd.edu
Gramins, Daniel, M.D. Associate Clinical Professor Cardiothoracic Surgery dgramins@ucsd.edu
Greene, Jacqueline, M.D. Assistant Professor Head & Neck Surgery
Grunvald, Eduardo, M.D. Clinical Professor Minimally Invasive Surgery egrunvald@ucsd.edu
Horgan, Santiago, M.D. Professor of Clinical Surgery Minimally Invasive Surgery shorgan@ucsd.edu
Hosseini, Ava, M.D. Assistant Professor Surgical Oncology Avhosseini@ucsd.edu
Howe, Steven, M.D. Associate Clinical Professor Cardiothoracic Surgery schowe@ucsd.edu
Jacobsen, Garth, M.D. Professor of Clinical Surgery Minimally Invasive Surgery gjacobsen@ucsd.edu
Jamieson, Stuart, M.D. Professor Cardiothoracic Surgery sjamieson@ucsd.edu
Weaver, Jessica, M.D. Assistant Professor in Residence Trauma jlweaver@ucsd.edu
Kingston, Paul, M.D. Academic Coordinator Anatomy pkingston@ucsd.edu
Kisseleva, Tatiana, M.D. Associate Adjunct Professor Hepatobiliary & Transplant Surgery tkisseleva@ucsd.edu
Kling, Karen, M.D. Clinical Professor of Surgery Pediatric Surgery kkling@ucsd.edu
Kobayashi, Leslie, M.D. Associate Professor Of Clinical Trauma, Surgical Critical Care, Burns and Acute Care Surgery lkobayashi@ucsd.edu
Lane, John, M.D. Professor of Clinical Sugery Vascular and Endovascular Surgery j1lane@ucsd.edu
Lazar, David, M.D. Assistant Clinical Professor of Surgery Pediatric Surgery dlazar@ucsd.edu
Lee, Jeanne, M.D. Clinical Professor Trauma, Surgical Critical Care, Burns and Acute Care Surgery jgl003@ucsd.edu
Lopez, Nicole, M.D. Associate Physician Colorectal Surgery elopez@ucsd.edu
Lowy, Andrew, M.D. Chief of the Division of Surgical Oncology and Professor of Surgery Surgical Oncoloy alowy@ucsd.edu
Madani, Michael , M.D. Chief of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery Division / Professor Of Surgery Cardiothoracic Surgery mmadani@ucsd.edu
Malas, Mahmoud, M.D. Professor of Surgery and Chief Vascular and Endovascular Surgery mmalas@ucsd.edu858-246-2839
Mekeel, Kristin, M.D. Interim Chief, Professor of Clinical Surgery Hepatobiliary & Transplant Surgery kmekeel@ucsd.edu
Nigro, John, M.D. Clinical Professor of Surgery Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery jnigro@ucsd.edu
Onaitis, Mark, M.D. Associate Professor Cardiothoracic Surgery monaitis@ucsd.edu
Owens, Erik, M.D. Clinical Professor Vascular and Endovascular Surgery eowens@ucsd.edu
Parekh, Justin, M.D. Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery / Director for Transplant Quality Hepatobiliary & Transplant Surgery
Parry, Lisa, M.D. Assistant Clinical Professor Colorectal Surgery lparry@ucsd.edu
Pollema, Travis, M.D. Assistant Clinical Professor Cardiothoracic Surgery tpollema@ucsd.edu
Pretorius, Gert, M.D. Associate Clinical Professor Cardiothoracic Surgery gpretorius@ucsd.edu
Ramamoorthy, Sonia, M.D. Chief of the Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery / Professor Of Surgery Colorectal Surgery sramamoorthy@ucsd.edu
Rapaport, David, Ph.D. Emeritus Professor Anatomy rapaport@ucsd.edu
Rechnic, Mark, M.D. Associate Physician Plastic Surgery mrechnic@ucsd.edu
Saenz, Nicholas, M.D. Clinical Professor Pediatric Surgery nsaenz@ucsd.edu
Sandler, Bryan, M.D. Associate Clinical Professor Minimally Invasive Surgery bsandler@ucsd.edu
Schnickel, Gabriel, M.D. Associate Professor of Surgery Surgical / Director, Liver Transplantation Hepatobiliary & Transplant Surgery gschnickel@ucsd.edu
Sicklick, Jason, M.D. Associate Professor of Surgery Surgical Oncoloy jsicklick@ucsd.edu
Suliman, Ahmed, M.D. Associate Clinical Professor Plastic Surgery asuliman@ucsd.edu
Thangarajah, Hari, M.D. Assistant Clinical Professor Pediatric Surgery hthangarajah@ucsd.edu
Thistlethwaite, Patricia, M.D. Professor Cardiothoracic Surgery pthistlethwaite@ucsd.edu
Veerapong, Jula, M.D. Associate Clinical Professor of Surgery Surgical Oncoloy
Wallace, Anne, M.D. Professor Of Clinical Surgical Oncoloy amwallace@ucsd.edu
White, Rebekah , M.D. Associate Professor Surgical Oncoloy rewhite@ucsd.edu
Whitehead, Mark , PhD Professor Anatomy mcwhitehead@ucsd.edu
Woolf, Nigel, Sc.D. Professor Emeritus Anatomy nwoolf@ucsd.edu