Faculty
Timothy R. Billiar, MD
George Vance Foster Professor and Chair, Department of Surgery
412-647-1749
Interests
mechanisms involved in acute cellular and organ injury in inflammatory states such as shock, trauma, and sepsis
Division Chiefs
David A. Geller, MD
Chief, Division of Hepatobiliary Surgery
412-692-2001
Interests
transcriptional regulation of the human iNOS gene; molecular mechanisms of liver injury; liver transplant ischemia/reperfusion injury; gene therapy for liver cancer; HCC signaling pathways; liver cancer therapy
Faculty
James F. Pingpank Jr., MD, FACS
Associate Professor of Surgery
412-692-2852
Interests
treatment of primary and metastatic gastrointestinal cancers and advanced malignancies of the liver and peritoneal cavity
Jennifer L. Steel, PhD
Professor of Surgery, Psychiatry, and Psychology
Interests
collaborative care interventions to manage cancer-related symptoms and improve quality of life for cancer patients
Samer T. Tohme, MD
John J. Fung/Astellas Pharma US, Inc. Assistant Professor in Transplant Surgery
412-692-2001
Interests
cancer research; disparities and access to care in HPB surgery; clinical outcomes in surgical oncology and HPB surgery