General Surgery Residency Faculty 2018-2019
HonorHealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center General Surgery Residency Program
Your faculty is a team of dedicated and experienced surgeons who specialize in more than a dozen different areas. These surgeons also are passionate educators focused on helping you succeed.
Alicia Mangram, MD, FACS Program Director of General Surgery Residency Specialty: Trauma Surgery, Critical Care
Medical School: Meharry Medical College, Nashville, TN
Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, TX
General Surgery Fellowship: Surgical Critical Care, University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, TX Surgical Critical Care
Luis Hashimoto, MD General Surgery Residency Associate Program Director Specialty: Hepatobiliary Surgery
Medical School: San Marcos National University School of Medicine, Lima, Peru
Residency: Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH General Surgery
Fellowship: Methodist Health System, Dallas, TX
Roozbeh Rassadi, MD General Surgery Residency Core Faculty/Site Director Specialty: Hepatobiliary Surgery
Medical School: Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Residency: Hahnemann University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA General Surgery
Fellowship: Methodist Dallas Medical Center, Dallas, TX Hepatobiliary
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Francisco Rodriguez, MD Director of Valley Surgical Clinics/Acute Care Surgical Specialty Clinics Specialty: Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery
Medical school: Universidad Catolica Madre Y Maestra, Santiago Dominican Republic
Residency: Indiana University Hospital, Indianapolis, IN and University of Illinois Affiliated Hospitals, Chicago, IL General Surgery
Fellowship: The Ohio State University Hospitals, Columbus, OH Transplantation
Gina Shirah, MD General Surgery Residency Clerkship Director Specialty: General Surgery, Trauma Surgery, Burns
Medical School: University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI
Residency: Maricopa Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ General Surgery
Fellowship: Maricopa Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ Critical Care
General Surgery Program Core Faculty
Francis Ali-Osman, MD FACS Medical Director, Trauma - John C. Lincoln Medical Center Medical School: University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX Residency: University of Texas Health Sciences Center, San Antonio, TX General Surgery Fellowship: University of Texas Southwestern School of Medicine, Dallas, TX Surgical Critical Care
Christi Bourne, MD Specialty: Breast Surgery Medical School: University of California, Davis School of Medicine, Davis, CA Internship: Boston University and Affiliated Hospitals, Boston, Residency: Boston University and Affiliated Hospitals, Boston, MA General Surgery
Varun Chakravorty, MD Specialty: General Surgery, Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery Medical School: St. Georges University School of Medicine, St. Georges, Grenada, West Indies Residency: St. Barnabus Medical Center, Livingston, NJ General Surgery
Ronald Chamberlain, MD Specialty: Surgical Oncology Medical School: George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Science, Washington DC Residency: George Washington University, Washington DC General Surgery Fellowship: National Institute of Health, Bethesda, MD Surgical Oncology Fellowship: Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY Hepatology
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Conrad Diven, MD Specialty: Trauma Surgery, Critical Care Medical School: University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, AZ Residency: University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, AZ General Surgery Fellowship: Surgical Critical Care
James Dzandu, PhD Trauma Research Manager - John C. Lincoln PhD in biochemistry, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
Nasrin Ghalyaie, MD Specialty: Colorectal Surgery Medical School: Tehran University of Medical Sciences & Health Services, Tehran, Iran Internship: Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX Residency: St. Barnabus Medical Center, Livingston, NJ General Surgery Fellowship: Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI Colon & Rectal Surgery
Scott Hillman, MD Specialty: Vascular Surgery Vascular Medical School: George Washington University, Washington DC Internship: Rhode Island Hospital Brown University, Providence, RI Residency: Rhode Island Hospital Brown University, Providence, RI General Surgery Fellowship: Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ Vascular Surgery
Kristopher Johnson, MD Specialty: General Surgery Medical School: University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, AZ Residency: University of Arizona College of Medicine, Phoenix, AZ College of Medicine
Hoang Lim, DO Specialty: Trauma Surgery, Critical Care Medical School: Midwestern University – Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine, Glendale, AZ Residency: Mercy St. Vincent Medical Center, Medical College of Ohio, Toledo, OH
Joy Marvin, MD Specialty: General Surgery Medical School: Chicago Medical School, Chicago, IL Residency: University of Illinois Cook County Hospital, Chicago, IL General Surgery
Joseph McClain, MD Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery, Trauma Surgery, Critical Care Medical School: University of Nebraska College of Medicine, Omaha, NE Internship: Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington DC General Surgery Residency: Brooke Army Medical Center, San Antonio, TX General Surgery Fellowship: Brooke Army Medical Center, San Antonio, TX Cardiothoracic Surgery
Mytia McNeal, MD Specialty: General Surgery Medical School: Wayne State School of Medicine, Detroit, MI Residency: Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL
Ace Ovil, MD Specialty: Trauma Surgery & Critical Care, ECMO Medical School: Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC Residency: West Virginia University, Charleston Area Medical Center, Charleston, WV General Surgery
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Mohan Ramalingam, MD Specialty: Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery, Bariatric Surgery Medical School: National University of Singapore, Singapore Residency: Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ General Surgery Fellowship: University of Miami Hospital & Clinic
Alyssa Stassi, DO Specialty: Trauma Surgery, Critical Care Medical School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine Residency: Doctor’s Hospital, Columbus, OH General Surgery
Joseph Sucher, MD, FACS Medical Director: Trauma – Deer Valley Medical School: University of Missouri, Columbia, MO Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, TX General Surgery Fellowship: University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, TX Surgical Critical Care
Suemoy Wallace, MD Specialty: Trauma Surgery, Critical Care Medical School: St. Georges University, St. Georges, Grenada Residency: St. John’s Hospital and Medical Center, Detroit, MI General Surgery Fellowship: Hartford Hospital, Hartford, CT Surgical Critical Care
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