Faculty Perspectives

General Surgery faculty discuss the benefits of working at Wake Forest and living in and around Winston-Salem, NC

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Introduction

00:00 Introduction by Julie Freischlag, MD CEO, Wake Forest Baptist Health
Dean, Wake Forest School of Medicine
Chief Academic Officer, Atrium Health Enterprise

Chief Academic Officer

00:31 Julie Freischlag, MD
CEO, Wake Forest Baptist Health
Dean, Wake Forest School of Medicine
Chief Academic Officer, Atrium Health Enterprise

Trauma Acute Care Surgery

1:19 Martin Avery, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Associate Director, General Surgery Residency

50:42 Jason Hoth, MD
Professor of Surgery
Trauma Medical Center
Executive Director, Acute Care Surgery Service Line

Pediatric Surgery

2:32 Kristen Zeller, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery and Pediatrics

18:48 Lucas Neff, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery and Pediatrics

40:23 Thomas Pranikoff, MD
Professor of Surgery and Pediatrics
Section Chief, Pediatric Surgery

53:58 Leah Sieren, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery and Pediatrics
3rd Year Medical Student Clerkship Director

Abdominal Organ Transplant Surgery

5:36 Robert Stratta, MD
Professor of Surgery
Jesse H. Meredith Chair of Transplant Surgery 

14:26 Colleen Jay, MD 
Associate Professor of Surgery
Director, Living Donor Kidney Transplant

25:21 Jeff Rogers, MD
Professor of Surgery
Program Director, Transplant Fellowship Program

Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

11:25 Gabriela Velazquez, MD
Associate Professor, Vascular Surgery Program Director, Vascular Surgery Fellowship

Surgical Oncology

12:41 Russell Howerton, MD
Professor of Surgery
CMO, Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center

22:15 Clancy Clark, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Associate Director, General Surgery Residency

35:47 Marissa Howard – McNatt,MD
Associate Professor for Surgery
Director, Breast Care Center

45:55 Edward Levine, MD
Professor of Surgery
Section Chief, Surgical Oncology

Minimally Invasive Surgery

24:14 Lauren McCormack, MD Assistant Professor of Surgery

33:33 Carl Westcott, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Program Director, MIS Fellowship Program

48:41 Myron Powell, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery

Colon and Rectal Surgery

31:27 Greg Waters, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery

Department Chair

55:54 J. Wayne Meredith, MD
Richard T. Myers Professor of Surgery
Chair, Department of Surgery
Chief of Surgery