Faculty
PRIMARY ACTIVITY DIRECTOR
David Krpata, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine
Director, Comprehensive Hernia Center
Department of General Surgery
Digestive Disease Institute
Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
CO-ACTIVITY DIRECTORS
Benjamin Miller, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine
Staff Surgeon
Department of General Surgery
Digestive Disease Institute
Cleveland Clinic
Ajita Prabhu, MD
Professor of Surgery, Cleveland Clinic
Lerner College of Medicine
Director, Cleveland Clinic General
Surgery Residency Program
Staff Surgeon, Department of
General Surgery
Digestive Disease Institute
Cleveland Clinic
David R. Rosen, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery,
Cleveland Clinic Lerner College
of Medicine
Chief, Section of Colorectal Surgery,
Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital
Department of Colorectal Surgery
Digestive Disease Institute
Cleveland Clinic
Scott R. Steele, MD, MBA
Professor of Surgery, Cleveland Clinic
Lerner College of Medicine
President, Cleveland Clinic,
Main Campus Submarket
Department of Colorectal Surgery
Digestive Disease Institute
Cleveland Clinic
CLEVELAND CLINIC FACULTY
Lindsey Beffa, MD
Lucas Beffa, MD
Bradley Champagne, MD
Jeffrey Claridge, MD
Anthony DeRoss, MD
Emre Gorgun, MD, MBA
Daniel Joyce, MD
Arielle Kanters, MD
Cathleen Khandelwal, MD
Emanuele Lo Menzo, MD
David Maron, MD
Kimberly Miles, APRN
Clayton Petro, MD
Hassan Siddiki, MD
Robert Simon, MD
Anna Spivak, DO
Samuel Szomstein, MD
Luciano Tastaldi, MD
Stephanie Valente, DO
GUEST FACULTY
Kenji Inaba, MD
Professor of Surgery (Clinical Scholar), Keck School of Medicine of USC
Director, General Surgery Program, Vice Chair, Department of Surgery
Chief, Trauma, Emergency Surgery, and Surgical Critical Care
LAC+USC Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
Justin A. Maykel, MD
Joseph M. Streeter and Mary Streeter DeFeudis Endowed Chair in Surgery
Chief, Division of Colorectal Surgery, UMass Memorial Medical Center
Professor, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA
Michael Rosen, MD
Professor of Surgery, Feinberg School of Medicine
Chief, Gastrointestinal and General Surgery
Northwestern University , Chicago, IL
Gary Timmerman, MD, MAMSE
Professor and Chair, Department of Surgery
USD Sanford School of Medicine;
Medical Director of UME/GME
Sanford Medical Center/Sanford Enterprise, Sioux Falls, SD