Faculty
Timothy R. Billiar, MD
George Vance Foster Professor and Chair, Department of Surgery
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Interests
mechanisms involved in acute cellular and organ injury in inflammatory states such as shock, trauma, and sepsis
Vice Chairs
Emilia J. Diego, MD
Vice-Chair for Diversity and Inclusion & Division Chief of Breast Division
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Interests
breast cancer in young women; high risk breast lesions
Linwah Yip, MD
Vice Chair of Faculty Development
412-647-0467
Interests
role of molecular markers in thyroid cancer patients
Division Chiefs
Emilia J. Diego, MD
Vice-Chair for Diversity and Inclusion & Division Chief of Breast Division
412-641-4274
Interests
breast cancer in young women; high risk breast lesions
Linwah Yip, MD
Vice Chair of Faculty Development
412-647-0467
Interests
role of molecular markers in thyroid cancer patients
Faculty
Michael S. Cowher, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Interests
breast cancer, axillary staging, clinical trials
Ronald R. Johnson, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
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Interests
management of benign and malignant conditions of the breast
Kristin M. Lupinacci, MS, DO, FACOS, FACS
Assistant Professor
Interests
Evaluation, management, and surgical treatment of benign and malignant breast disease
Priscilla F. McAuliffe, MD, PhD, FACS
Associate Professor of Surgery
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Interests
Quratulain Sabih, MD, FACS
Assistant Professor
Interests
resident education; women in academic medicine; mentorship
Atilla Soran, MD, MPH, FACS
Clinical Professor of Surgery
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Interests
metastatic breast cancer surgery; lymphedema; optical biopsy for breast lesions; early breast cancer biomarkers; nomograms; prediction model for neo-adjuvant chemotherapy
Jennifer G. Steiman, MD
Assistant Professor
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Interests
radioactive seed localized breast surgery; breast cancer treatment in ages > 70; secondary arm lymphedema; surgical education research