National and International Organizations
Rebecca Aft, MD, PhD
L. Michael Brunt, MD
Jeffrey Lowell, MD
Professors of Surgery
Elected to American Surgical Association
Steven Brandes, MD
Professor of Surgery, Division of Urologic Surgery
President-Elect, Society of Genitourinary Reconstructive Surgeons
Keith Brandt, MD
William G. Hamm Professor of Plastic Surgery, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Executive Director of the American Board of Plastic Surgery
Michael Brunt, MD
Chief, Section of Minimally Invasive Surgery
President of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons
William Chapman, MD
Eugene M. Bricker Professor of Surgery; Chief, Division of General Surgery and Section of Transplant Surgery
President, Western Surgical Association
Patrick Geraghty, MD
Professor of Surgery, Section of Vascular Surgery
President, Midwestern Vascular Surgical Society
Mary Klingensmith, MD
Mary Culver Distinguished Professor of Surgery; Vice Chair for Education
President, Association for Surgical Education
Daniel Kreisel, MD, PhD
Professor of Surgery,Section of Thoracic Surgery; Director of Lung Transplantation
Chair, General Thoracic Biology Club, American Association for Thoracic Surgery
Jennifer Lawton, MD
Professor of Surgery, Section of Cardiac Surgery
Councilor, American Association for Thoracic Surgery
John Mazuski, MD, PhD
Professor of Surgery, Section of Acute and Critical Care Surgery
President-Elect, Surgical Infection Society
Marc Moon, MD
John M. Shoenberg Chair in Cardiovascular Disease; Chief, Section of Cardiac Surgery
Secretary, American Association for Thoracic Surgery
G. Alexander Patterson, MD
Joseph C. Bancroft Professor of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Editor, Annals of Thoracic Surgery
National and International Awards
Patrick Geraghty, MD
Professor of Surgery, Section of Vascular Surgery
Hero with a Heart Award, Marfan Foundation
William Gillanders, MD
Professor of Surgery, Vice Chair for Research
2015 Cancer Researcher of the Year, Gateway for Cancer Research
Bruce Lee Hall*, MD, PhD, MBA, and American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (ACS NSQIP®)
John M. Eisenberg Patient Safety and Quality Award, The Joint Commission and National Quality Forum
*Professor of Surgery, BJC HealthCare Vice President for Patient Outcomes
H. Henry Lai, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery, Division of Urologic Surgery
Zimskind Award; Society of Urodynamics, Female Pelvic Medicine & Urogenital Reconstruction
Rising Star Award, American Urological Association
Matthew Mutch, MD
Chief, Section of Colon and Rectal Surgery
Victor Fazio Editorial Award for work as contributing editor of Diseases of the Colon & Rectum
Mohamed Zayed, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Surgery, Section of Vascular Surgery
Vascular Cures’ 2015 Wylie Scholar award, co-sponsored by the Society for Vascular Surgery
Washington University School of Medicine Awards
Bryan Meyers, MD, MPH
Patrick and Joy Williamson Chair in Cardiothoracic Surgery; Chief, Section of Thoracic Surgery
WUSM 2015 Distinguished Educator — House Staff Teaching Award
Community Awards
Arnold Bullock, MD
Alan A. and Edith L. Wolff Distinguished Professor in Urology
Lifetime Achiever in Health Care Award, St. Louis American