General Surgery
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 Lawrence A. Bartish, MD, FACS
Faculty, General Surgery
Medical School
Ohio State
Residency
General Surgery, Good Samaritan Hospital, Cincinnati OH
Board Certification
American Board of Surgery - General Surgery
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 Robert Bradley, MD
Faculty, General Surgery
Medical School
University of Cincinnati
Residency
General Surgery, Jewish Hospital, Cincinnati OH
Surgical Interest
Hernia surgery
Breast Surgery
Colorectal surgery
Minimally invasive surgery (stomach, gall bladder spleen, etc.)
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 Stuart L. Donovan, MD, FACS
Faculty, General Surgery
Medical School
Wright State University School of Medicine
Residency
General Surgery,Good Samaritan Hospital, Cincinnati OH
Board Certification
American Board of Surgery - General Surgery
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 Bryan J. Ellis, DO, FACS
Faculty, General Surgery
Medical School
Ohio University of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency
General Surgery, Jewish Hospital, Cincinnati OH
Board Certification
American Board of Surgery - General Surgery
Surgical / Clinical Interests
Hernia Surgery
Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
Robotic Surgery
Breast Surgery
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 Kshitji Kakar, MD
Faculty, General Surgeon
Medical School
Kasturba Medical College
Manipal, India
Residency
General Surgery, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX
MIS Fellowship
Case Western University, Cleveland OH
Surgical / Clinical Interests
Abdominal Hernia
Skin Cancer
Appendicitis
Rectal, Abdomen, Small Intestines, or Colon Cancer
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
Malignant Neoplasm of Female Breast
Inguinal Hernia
Malignant Neoplasm of Colon
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George M. Kerlakian, MD, FACS
Chairman - Department of Surgery
Faculty - General / Bariatric Surgery
Medical School
St. Joseph University, Lebanon
Residency
Good Samaritan Hospital, Cincinnati OH
Board Certification
American Board of Surgery - General Surgery
Surgical / Clinical Interests
Bariatric surgery
General surgery
Surgical education
Research Interests
Bariatric surgery
Surgical education
Contact Information
George_Kerlakian@TriHealth.com
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Thomas C. Maynard, MD, FACS
Faculty, General Surgery Residency
Medical School:
University of Arkansas School of Medicine
Residency
General Surgery, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati OH
Board Certification
American Board of Surgery - General Surgery
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 Juan L. Peschiera, MD, FACS
Faculty, General Surgery
Medical School
Cayetano Heredia University, Peru
Residency
General Surgery, Good Samaritan Hospital, Cincinnati OH
Fellowship
Trauma, New York Medical College
Board Certification
American Board of Surgery - General Surgery
Surgical / Clinical Interests
Trauma
Surgical Nutrition
Endoscopy
Colorectal
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 Alexander K. Saba, MD, FACS
Faculty, General Surgery
Medical School
University of Cincinnati
Residency
General Surgery, Good Samaritan Hospital, Cincinnati OH
Board Certification
American Board of Surgery - General Surgery
Surgical / Clinical Interests
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Research Interest
Clinical Outcomes
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 Kevin Schrand, MD
Faculty, General Surgery
Medical School
West Virginia University
Residency
General Surgery, Good Samaritan Hospital, Cincinnati, OH
Board Certification
American Board of Surgery – General Surgery
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Kevin M. Tymitz, MD
Faculty, Minimally Invasive Surgery
Medical School
Medical College of Ohio
Residency
General Surgery, Good Samaritan Hospital, Cincinnati OH
Fellowship
Minimally Invasive Surgery, Johns Hopkins, Baltimore MD
Board Certification
American Board of Surgery - General Surgery
Surgical / Clinical Interests
Minimally invasive surgery
Robotic surgery
Bariatric surgery
Research Interests
Bariatric/Metabolic surgery
Minimally invasive surgical techniques including single incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS) and robotic surgery
Contact Information
Kevin_Tymitz@trihealth.com
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Vascular Surgery
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 Mark Broering, MD
Faculty, Vascular Surgery
Medical School
University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY
Residency
General Surgery, Good Samaritan Hospital, Cincinnati, OH
Vascular Fellowship
Good Samaritan Hospital, Cincinnati, OH
Surgical / Clinical Interests
Aortic aneurysms
Carotid artery disease
Chronic venous insufficiency
Deep vein thrombosis
Peripheral vascular disease
Varicose veins
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 Mark A. Harding, MD, FACS
Faculty, Vascular Surgery
Medical School
Wright State University School of Medicine
Residency
General Surgery, University of Utah
Fellowship
Vascular Surgery, University of Utah
Board Certification
American Board of Surgery - General Surgery
American Board of Surgery - Vascular Surgery
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 Sashi Kilaru, MD, FACS
Faculty, Vascular Surgery
Medical School
Guntar Medical College, Guntar India
Residency
General Surgery, Baystate Medical Center/Tufts University School of Medicine
Fellowship
Vascular Surgery, New York Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Medical College-Cornell Campus
Research Fellowship
Vascular Surgery
Yale University School of Medicine
Board Certification
American Board of Surgery - General Surgery
American Board of Surgery - Vascular Surgery
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 Brian A. Kuhn, MD, RPVI
Faculty, Vascular Surgery
Medical School
Creighton University School of Medicine
Residency
General Surgery, Good Samaritan Hospital, Cincinnati Ohio
Fellowship
Vascular Surgery, Good Samaritan Hospital, Cincinnati Ohio
Board Certification
American Board of Surgery - General Surgery
American Board of Surgery - Vascular Surgery
Surgical Interest
Aortic aneurysms
Carotid artery disease
Chronic venous insufficiency
Deep vein thrombosis
Peripheral vascular disease
Varicose veins
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 Aaron Kulwicki, MD, RPVI
Faculty, Vascular Surgery
Medical School
Medical College of Ohio
Residency
General Surgery, Mt. Carmel Hospital, Columbus Ohio
Fellowship
Vascular Fellowship, Good Samaritan Hospital, Cincinnati Ohio
Surgical Interest
Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repair
Aortic & lower extremity bypass
Carotid Endarterectomy
Dialysis access placement
Endovascular surgery
Vascular ultrasound
Venous disease
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Patrick E. Muck, MD, FACS, RVT
Chair - Section of Vascular Surgery
Program Director - Vascular Surgery Residency
Faculty - Vascular Surgery
Medical School
University of Kentucky College of Medicine
Residency
General Surgery, Good Samaritan Hospital, Cincinnati OH
Fellowship
Vascular Surgery, Good Samaritan Hospital, Cincinnati OH
Board Certification
American Board of Surgery - General Surgery
American Board of Surgery - Vascular Surgery
Surgical / Clinical Interests
Endovascular Aneurysm Repairs
Carotid Stenting
Endovenous Ablation
Research Interests
Embolic Protection
Thrombolysis
Endovascular surgery / Endografts
SAPPHIRE WW Carotid Stent Study - PI
EMPiRE Study - PI
BRAVO Study - PI
Zilver PTX DES Study - PI
Gore AAA-03-02 Study – PI
ATTRACT Study
INSPIRATION Study
SAPPHIRE Study
CANOPY Study
Contact Information
pmuck@fuse.net
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 Matthew H. Recht, MD, RPVI
Associate Program Director - Vascular Surgery Residency
Faculty - Vascular Surgery
Medical School
Wayne State University School of Medicine
Residency
General Surgery, Good Samaritan Hospital, Cincinnati OH
Fellowship
Vascular Surgery, Good Samaritan Hospital, Cincinnati OH
Board Certification
American Board of Surgery - General Surgery
American Board of Surgery - Vascular Surgery
Surgical / Clinical Interests
Endovascular management of
occlusive and aneurysmal disease
Research Interests
Aneurysm sac pressure monitoring
Embolic Protection
Thrombolysis
Endovascular surgery / Endografts
SAPPHIRE WW Carotid Stent Study - PI
EMPiRE Study - PI
BRAVO Study - PI
Zilver PTX DES Study - PI
Gore AAA-03-02 Study – PI
ATTRACT Study
INSPIRATION Study
SAPPHIRE Study
CANOPY Study
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Surgical Oncology
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 Erik M. Dunki-Jacobs, MD
Surgical Oncology Faculty
Medical School
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Residency
General Surgery, Good Samaritan Hospital, Cincinnati OH
Fellowship
Surgical Oncology, University of Louisville, Louisville KY
Board Certification
American Board of Surgery - General Surgery
Certificates
Hepatico-pancreatico-biliary surgery
Surgical / Clinical Interests
General surgical oncology
Hepatic malignancy
Biliary malignancy
Pancreatic malignancy
Esophageal and gastric malignancy
Melanoma
Sarcoma
Breast cancer
Minimally invasive surgery (laparoscopic and robot-assisted)
Research Interests
Clinical outcomes research in the field of surgical oncology
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Thoracic Surgery
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Robert Douglas Adams, MD
Faculty, Thoracic
Medical School
University of Illinois College of Medicine, Chicago, IL
Residency
Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, Winston-Salem, NC
Cardio Thoracic Fellowship
Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL
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Bariatric Surgery Faculty
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George M. Kerlakian, MD, FACS
Chairman - Department of Surgery
Faculty - General / Bariatric Surgery
Medical School
St. Joseph University, Lebanon
Residency
Good Samaritan Hospital, Cincinnati OH
Board Certification
American Board of Surgery - General Surgery
Surgical / Clinical Interests
Bariatric surgery
General surgery
Surgical education
Research Interests
Bariatric surgery
Surgical education
Contact Information
George_Kerlakian@TriHealth.com
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 Katherine M. Meister, MD
Faculty, Minimally Invasive Surgery
Program Director, General Surgery Residency
Medical School
Wright State University
Residency
General Surgery, Good Samaritan Hospital, Cincinnati, OH
MIS Fellowship
Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland OH
Surgical / Clinical Interests
Minimally invasive surgery
Robotic surgery
Bariatric surgery
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Kevin M. Tymitz, MD
Faculty, Minimally Invasive Surgery
Program Director, General Surgery Residency
Medical School
Medical College of Ohio
Residency
General Surgery, Good Samaritan Hospital, Cincinnati OH
Fellowship
Minimally Invasive Surgery, Johns Hopkins, Baltimore MD
Board Certification
American Board of Surgery - General Surgery
Surgical / Clinical Interests
Minimally invasive surgery
Robotic surgery
Bariatric surgery
Research Interests
Bariatric/Metabolic surgery
Minimally invasive surgical techniques including single incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS) and robotic surgery
Contact Information
Kevin_Tymitz@trihealth.com
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Colon and Rectal Surgery
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 Gennaro D. LaBella, MD
Faculty Colon and Rectal Surgery
Medical School
Saba University School of Medicine
Residency
General Surgery, Good Samaritan Hospital, Cincinnati OH
Fellowship
Colon and Rectal Surgery, Carle Foundation Hospital / University of Illinois
Board Certification
American Board of Surgery - General Surgery
American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery
Surgical / Clinical Interests
Colorectal cancer
Gastric cancer
Pelvic organ surgery / prolapse and testing
Minimally invasive laparoscopic colorectal resection
da Vinci intestinal surgery
Research Interests
Colorectal cancer
Hereditary cancer syndromes
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 Hamza Guend, MD
Faculty, Colon and Rectal Surgery
Medical School
University of Wisconsin Hospital
Residency
General Surgery, St Lukes Roosevelt Hospital
Fellowship
Colon and Rectal Surgery, Memorial Slone-Kettering Cancer Center
Surgical / Clinical Interests
Surgical management of colon and rectal benign and malignant disease
Colon cancer
Rectal cancer
Anorectal benign disease
Robotic surgery
Complex laparoscopic surgery
Sphincter-preserving surgery
Rectal prolapse
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Minimally Invasive Surgery
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Kevin M. Tymitz MD
Faculty, Minimally Invasive Surgery
Associate Program Director, General Surgery Residency
Medical School
Medical College of Ohio
Residency
General Surgery, Good Samaritan Hospital, Cincinnati OH
Fellowship
Minimally Invasive Surgery, Johns Hopkins, Baltimore MD
Board Certification
American Board of Surgery - General Surgery
Surgical / Clinical Interests
Minimally invasive surgery
Robotic surgery
Bariatric surgery
Research Interests
Bariatric/Metabolic surgery
Minimally invasive surgical techniques including single incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS) and robotic surgery
Contact Information
Kevin_Tymitz@trihealth.com
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Breast Surgery
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Barbara Wexelman MD
Faculty, Breast Surgical Oncologist
Associate Program Director, General Surgery
Medical School
Yale University School of Medicine
Residency
General Surgery, St Lukes Roosevelt Hospital
Fellowship
Breast Surgical Oncology Fellowship, Harvard Medical School with the Massachusetts General Hospital and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.
Surgical / Clinical Interests
Breast surgery for benign and malignant breast disease
High-risk and hereditary breast cancer management and screening, including BRCA
Nipple sparing mastectomy
Lumpectomy/Breast conserving therapy
Breast biopsy
Prophylactic mastectomy
Sentinel lymph node biopsy
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 Anne Kuritzky, MD
Faculty, Breast Surgical Oncologist
Medical School
University of Cincinnati
Residency
General Surgery, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island
Fellowship
University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
Surgical / Clinical Interests
Breast cancer surgery
Breast conservation treatment
Nipple sparing mastectomy
High risk & hereditary breast cancer management & screening
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 Kathleen M Raque, MD
Faculty, Breast Surgical Oncologist
Medical School
University of Louisville
Residency
General Surgery, Good Samaritan Hospital, Cincinnati OH
Fellowship
Bryn Mawr Hospital, Bryn Mawr, PA
Surgical / Clinical Interests
Breast cancer surgery
Breast conservation treatment
Nipple sparing mastectomy
High risk & hereditary breast cancer management & screening
Benign breast disease
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Critical Care
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Amy Murphy, DO
Faculty Critical Care/Trauma
Medical School
Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency
General Surgery, Good Samaritan Hospital, Cincinnati OH
Critical Care/Trauma Fellowship
Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI
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 Michael Petro, MD
Faculty, Critical Care/Trauma
Medical School
Indiana University
Residency
General Surgery, Wright State University, Dayton OH
Surgical / Clinical Interests
Retired from the United States Air Force. Before retiring he spent 8 years assigned to a Level 1 Trauma Center training
Critical Care Air Transport teams to fly wounded soldiers from theaters around the world. He continues to provide trauma
care, now with an expanded focus on geriatric trauma.
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 Ashley Tameron, MD
Faculty, Critical Care/Trauma
Medical School
Northeast Ohio University, Toledo OH
Residency
General Surgery, Good Samaritan Hospital, Cincinnati, OH
Critical Care/Trauma Fellowship
The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH
Surgical / Clinical Interests
Acute care
Emergency and trauma surgeries
Provides critical care in the intensive care unit
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