Surgery
Meet the Surgery Team
Team Leaders
Michler, Robert E., MD

Title Surgeon-in-Chief
Chairman, Surgery
Chairman, Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery
Co-Director, Montefiore Einstein Center for Heart and Vascular Care
Medical Education Dartmouth Medical School
Melvin, W. Scott, MD

Title Vice Chairman for Clinical Surgery
Division Chief, General Surgery
Director, Advanced GI Surgery
Medical Education Medical College of Ohio at Toledo
Jan, Dominique M., MD

Title Chief, Division of Pediatric Surgery
Director, Pediatric Transplantation Surgery
Medical Education Pierre et Marie Curie Universite
Kinkhabwala, Milan M., MD

Title Chief, TransplantationDirector, Abdominal Transplantation
Medical Education Cornell University Medical College
Shamamian, Peter, MD

Title Vice President and Chief Quality Officer
Vice Chairman, Quality Improvement and Performance
Medical Education Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Team Members
Baccay, Francis B., MD

Medical Education New York Medical College
Bellemare, Sarah, MD

Medical Education Universite Laval Faculte de Medecine
Benacquista, Teresa, MD

Medical Education Harvard Medical School
Berlin, Arnold W., MD

Medical Education New York University School of Medicine
Borenstein, Steven H., MD

Medical Education Dalhousie University
Camacho, Diego R., MD

Title Director, Minimally Invasive and Laparoscopic General Surgery
Site Director, Bariatric Surgery, Weiler Division
Medical Education Francisco Marroquin University
Choi, Jenny J., MD

Title Director, Bariatric Surgery
Associate Director, Clinical Affairs
Medical Education University of Connecticut
Conejero, Jorge A., MD

Medical Education University of Chile
Draper, Lawrence, MD

Medical Education University of Rochester
Feldman, Sheldon M., MD

Title Chief, Division of Breast Surgery & Breast Surgical Oncology Director, Breast Cancer Services Professor, Department of Surgery
Medical Education New York University School of Medicine
Greenstein, Stuart M., MD

Medical Education Harvard Medical School
Huang, Renee, MD

Medical Education University of Buffalo
In, Haejin, MD

Title Attending Physician, Surgical Oncology
Medical Education Dongguk University
Levine, Rebecca A., MD

Title Colorectal Surgeon, Surgical Oncologist, Department of Surgery
Medical Education Icahn School of Medicine at Mt. Sinai
Li, Wei, MD

Medical Education Tianjin Medical College
McAuliffe, John C., MD,PhD

Title Attending Physician, Hepatobiliary and Upper GI Surgery
Medical Education University of Texas Health Science Center
McEvoy, Maureen P., MD

Medical Education Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Moran-Atkin, Erin, MD

Medical Education Universidad Anahuac (Mexico)
Muscarella, Peter, MD

Title Director, Pancreatic Surgery
General Surgery Site Director, Weiler Hospital
Associate Program Director, General Surgery Residency Training Program
Medical Education New York Medical College
Narang, Rahul, MD

Title Attending Physician, Department of Surgery
Medical Education Ross University School of Medicine
Papalezova, Katia T., MD

Title Surgical Oncologist, Department of Surgery
Medical Education Sofia Medical School, Bulgaria
Pothula, Aravind, MD

Medical Education University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey
Rocca, Juan P., MD

Title Surgical Director, Kidney Transplantation
Medical Education Universidad De Buenos Aires
Smith, Vance L., MD

Medical Education Medical College of Ohio
Sreeramoju, Prashanth V., MD,MPH

Medical Education Gandhi Medical College
Statter, Mindy B., MD

Title Attending Surgeon, Division of Pediatric Surgery
Medical Education Emory University School of Medicine
Tepper, Oren M., MD

Title Director, Craniofacial Surgery Program
Medical Education New York University School of Medicine
Vazzana, Joseph T., MD

Medical Education SUNY Downstate College of Medicine
Weichman, Katie E., MD

Medical Education Creighton University School of Medicine