Cardiothoracic Surgery: Our Team
Adult Cardiovascular Surgery
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Jorge Catrip, M.D. Associate Professor Department of Surgery |
Specialities : Robotic Surgery Heart Transplantation Minimally Invasive Surgery Left Ventricular Heart Assist Devices Implant |
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Lin-Chiang Philip Chou, M.D. Assistant Professor Department of Surgery |
Specialities : Surgery - Cardiac |
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Sabrina Evans, M.D. Assistant Clinical Professor of Cardiac Surgery Integrated Thoracic Surgery Associate Program Director Surgical Director of the Cardiothoracic Intensive Care Unit |
Specialities : Cardiac Surgery Proximal Aortic and Aortic Valve Surgery Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacements (TAVR) |
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Bob Kiaii, M.D., F.R.C.S.C., F.A.C.S. Chief, Cardiothoracic Surgery Professor, Department of Surgery |
Specialities : Surgery - Robotic Surgery - Cardiothoracic Heart Transplantation Minimally Invasive Surgery |
Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Tim Pirolli, M.D. Associate Professor of Surgery Division of Congenital Heart Surgery |
Specialities : Heart Failure Surgery Congenital Heart Surgery |
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Gary Raff, M.D., F.A.C.S. Co-Chair, Children's Hospital Multidisciplinary Continuous Quality Assurance Committee Surgical Director, Pediatric Heart Center Chief, Division of Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery Professor of Clinical Surgery |
Specialities : Surgery - Thoracic Pediatric Surgery Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Surgery - Cardiothoracic |
General Thoracic Surgery
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Lisa Brown, M.D., M.A.S. Clinical Director, Comprehensive Lung Cancer Screening Program Assistant Professor, Division of General Thoracic |
Specialities : Surgery - Thoracic Surgery - Robotic Clinical Research Robotic Surgery Surgery - Robotic |
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David Cooke, M.D., F.A.C.S. Professor and Founding Chief, Division of General Thoracic Surgery Vice Chair for Faculty Development & Wellness Director, General Thoracic Surgery Robotics Program Program Director, Cardiothoracic Surgery Fellowship Task- Force Chair, Comprehensive Lung Cancer Screening Program |
Specialities : Cancer Surgery - Cardiothoracic Surgery - Thoracic Robotic Surgery Surgery - Robotic |
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Luis Godoy, M.D. Assistant Professor, Division of Thoracic Surgery |
Specialities : Cardiothoracic Surgery |
Cardiothoracic Surgery Staff
Ala Al Jamal, PA-C
Physician Assistant
Theresa Lopez, N.P.
Pedro Portes, N.P.
General Thoracic Surgery Staff
Valerie Kuderer, R.N., O.C.N.
Nurse Coordinator/Patient Navigator
Sarah Holmes, M.A., P.A.-C
Physician Assistant
John Louis Ancona, P.A.-C
Physician Assistant
Cardiovascular Nursing
Svetlana Ganaga, R.N.
Nurse Coordinator