General Surgery Graduates
Barbara E. Coons, MD
Fellowship: Pediatric Surgery
Institution: Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT
Jane R. Cowan, MD, MPH
Fellowship: Surgical Critical Care and Trauma
Institution: University of Miami – Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami, FL
Bernice L. Huang, MD
Fellowship: Endocrine Surgery
Institution: University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Gopal Menon, MD, MPH
Fellowship: Surgical Oncology
Institution: Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Buffalo, NY
Yuliya Tipograf, MD
Fellowship: Cardiothoracic Surgery
Institution: Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN
Tania Torres-Sanchez, MD
Fellowship: Surgical Critical Care
Institution: Anesthesiology Critical Care Medicine, Columbia University Irving Medical Center/NYPH, NY
Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency Program Graduates
Serge S. Kobsa, MD, PhD
Fellowship: Heart Failure, LVAD and Heart Transplantation Surgery
Institution: Columbia University Irving Medical Center/NYPH, NY
Antonio R. Polanco, MD
Position: Attending Cardiac Surgeon
Institution: Ochsner Health in New Orleans, LA
Plastics and Reconstructive Surgery Residency Program Graduate
Jarrod T. Bogue, MD
Fellowship: Microvascular Reconstructive Surgery
Institution: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY
Philipp H. Franck, MD
Specialty: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Position: Private Practice, New York City
2021 Graduate Fellows
Sarah J. Fuzesi, MD
Specialty: Breast Surgery
Position: Private Practice
Institution: Summit Medical Group, NJ
Yuji Kaku, MD
Specialty: Adult Cardiac Surgery
Position: Assistant Professor of Surgery at Columbia University
Institution: Columbia University Irving Medical Center
Kelly H. Tunder, DO
Specialty: Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
Position: Attending Surgeon
Institution: Advocate Aurora in Milwaukee, WI
Hau-lun Rachel Liou, MD
Specialty: GI/Endocrine Surgery
Sandra Kabagambe, MD
Specialty: Pediatric Surgery
Position: Attending in Pediatric Surgery
Institution: University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
Dustin J. Carpenter, MD, MPH
Specialty: Abdominal Transplant Surgery
Position: Assistant Professor of Surgery and Attending Transplant Surgeon
Institution: Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University, and NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center
Sulemon G. Chaudhry, MD
Specialty: Hepatobiliary/Liver Transplant Surgery
Position: Attending Transplant Surgeon
Institution: Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
Adam P. Johnson, MD
Fellowship: Open aortic surgery
Specialty: Vascular
Institution: University of Edinburgh, Scotland
Nicole C. Rich, MD
Specialty: Vascular Surgery
Position: Attending in Vascular Surgery
Institution: Ascension Saint Thomas Medical Center, Murfreesboro, TN