Leadership

Chair of Surgery

Charles J. Yeo, MD
Samuel D. Gross Professor in Surgery and Chair, Department of Surgery

Senior Vice President and Chair, Enterprise Surgery, Jefferson Health

Vice Chairs of Surgery

Abington - Jefferson Health

Orlando Kirton, MD
Vice Chair at Abington - Jefferson Health

Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital

Radi Zaki, MD
Vice Chair at Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital

Jefferson Methodist Hospital

Francesco Palazzo, MD
Vice Chair at Jefferson Methodist Hospital

Jefferson Health – New Jersey

Roy L. Sandau, DO
Vice Chair at Jefferson Health – New Jersey

Jefferson Health – Northeast

Mohammad I. Khan, MD
Vice Chair at Jefferson Health – Northeast

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Karen Chojnacki, MD
Vice Chair for Clinical Affairs

Hien Dang, PhD
Vice Chair for Research


Nader Hanna, MD
Vice Chair for Cancer Services

Gerald Isenberg, MD
Vice Chair for Education

Harish Lavu, MD
Co-Vice Chair for Quality


Olugbenga Okusanya, MD
Vice Chair for Inclusion, Diversity & Equity

Talar Tatarian, MD
Co-Vice Chair for Quality


Alliric Willis, MD
Vice Chair for Faculty Affairs and Development

Enterprise Surgeon Leaders

Bariatric Surgery
Ramsey M. Dallal, MD
Breast Surgery Kristin L. Brill, MD
Cardiac Surgery John W. Entwistle, MD,PhD
Colorectal Surgery Benjamin R. Phillips, MD
Plastic Surgery Matthew P. Jenkins, MD
Surgical Critical Care Joshua A. Marks, MD
Surgical Oncology Nader Hanna, MD
Surgical Quality & Safety Scott W. Cowan, MD
Thoracic & Esophageal Surgery Nathaniel R. Evans, MD
Transplant Surgery Kenneth A. Andreoni, MD
Trauma Surgery Murray J. Cohen, MD
Vascular Medicine Geno J. Merli, MD
Vascular Surgery Paul J. DiMuzio, MD