General Surgery Residency
College
- Center City Campus
- Sidney Kimmel Medical College
Degree Earned
- Residency
Program Length
6 - 7 years
Program Type
- On Campus
2024/25 Interview Dates
Thursday, Nov 7 *
Thursday, Dec 5
Saturday, Dec 14
Thursday, Jan 9
* Jefferson students only
Leadership
Name:
Karen Chojnacki, MD
Position:
- Program Director
- Francis E. Rosato Professor in Surgery
Program Contact
Name:
Brielle Maugeri Gonzalez
Position:
Program Coordinator
1015 Walnut Street
Curtis Building Suite 613
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Contact Number(s):
Current Research Topics
During the 2021-22 academic year, our research year residents are conducting research in the following areas:
Resident | Mentor | Topic |
Madison Crutcher, MD | Scott Waldman, MD, PhD Chair, Department of Pharmacology & Experimental Therapeutics |
Biology/Immunology research focusing on Guanylyl Cyclase C (GCC) |
James Fraser, MD | Tolulope A. Oyetunji, MD, MPH, and Shawn D. St. Peter, MD Children’s Mercy Hospital, Kansas City |
Pediatric Surgery Research Fellowship 2020-2022 |
Ryan Lamm, MD | Hien Dang, PhD Dang Laboratory |
Liver Cancer |
Walker Lyons, MD | Alliric Willis, MD Division of General Surgery |
Outcomes-Based Clinical Research |
Devon Pace, MD | Loren Berman, MD Division of Pediatric Surgery |
Pediatric Surgery |
Uzma Rahman, MD | Olugbenga Okusanya, MD Division of Thoracic Surgery |
Thoracic Surgery |
Darshak Thosani, MD | Tyler Grenda, MD Division of Thoracic Surgery |
Health Services Research in Lung and Esophageal Cancer |
Brian Till, MD | Olugbenga Okusanya, MD Division of Thoracic Surgery |
Health Outcomes Related to Benign and Malignant Thoracic Disease |