Acute Care Surgery/Trauma faculty
Charles Hu, MD
Faculty Physician, Chief of Trauma/Acute Care Surgery/Critical Care Rotation Director
Specialty:
Ganeral Surgery
Subspecialty:
General Surgery
Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care
Medical School:
Wayne State University School of Medicine
Residency:
Residency, Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University
Fellowship:
Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium
Board Certifications:
American Board of Surgery
Certified in Surgery
American Board of Surgery
Certified in Surgical Critical Care
Awards and Honors:
ACS Fellow
Charles Hu, MD
Faculty Physician, Chief of Trauma/Acute Care Surgery/Critical Care Rotation Director
Specialty:
Ganeral Surgery
Subspecialty:
General Surgery
Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care
Medical School:
Wayne State University School of Medicine
Residency:
Residency, Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State University
Fellowship:
Washington University/B-JH/SLCH Consortium
Board Certifications:
American Board of Surgery
Certified in Surgery
American Board of Surgery
Certified in Surgical Critical Care
Awards and Honors:
ACS Fellow
Nicholas Thiessen, MD
Faculty Physician, Trauma / Critical Care
Specialty:
General Surgery
Subspecialty:
Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care
Medical School:
University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine
Residency:
Creighton University School of Medicine/St Joseph's Medical Center (Phoenix)
Fellowship:
University of California San Francisco
Board Certifications:
American Board of Surgery
Certified in Surgery
American Board of Surgery
Certified in Surgical Critical Care
Nicholas Thiessen, MD
Faculty Physician, Trauma / Critical Care
Specialty:
General Surgery
Subspecialty:
Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care
Medical School:
University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine
Residency:
Creighton University School of Medicine/St Joseph's Medical Center (Phoenix)
Fellowship:
University of California San Francisco
Board Certifications:
American Board of Surgery
Certified in Surgery
American Board of Surgery
Certified in Surgical Critical Care
Daniel Cucher, MD
Faculty Physician
Specialty:
Trauma/Critical Care
SUBSPECIALTIES:
General Surgery
Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care
Medical School
Universtiy of Arizona College
Residency:
University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson
Fellowship:
University of Maryland, Surgical Critical & Acute Care
Board Certifications:
American Board of Surgery
Certified in Surgery
American Board of Surgery
Certified in Surgical Critical Care
Awards and Honors:
ACS Fellow
Daniel Cucher, MD
Faculty Physician
Specialty:
Trauma/Critical Care
SUBSPECIALTIES:
General Surgery
Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care
Medical School
Universtiy of Arizona College
Residency:
University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson
Fellowship:
University of Maryland, Surgical Critical & Acute Care
Board Certifications:
American Board of Surgery
Certified in Surgery
American Board of Surgery
Certified in Surgical Critical Care
Awards and Honors:
ACS Fellow
Jessica Sloan, MD
Faculty Physician, Trauma/Critical Care
Specialty:
General Surgery
Subspecialty:
Critical Care Surgery
Medical School:
University of Texas
Residency:
University of Arizona College of Medicine
Fellowship:
University of Tennessee, Surgical Critical Care
Board Certifications:
American Board of Surgery
Board Certification in Surgical Critical Care
American Board of Surgery
Board Certification in General Surgery
Jessica Sloan, MD
Faculty Physician, Trauma/Critical Care
Specialty:
General Surgery
Subspecialty:
Critical Care Surgery
Medical School:
University of Texas
Residency:
University of Arizona College of Medicine
Fellowship:
University of Tennessee, Surgical Critical Care
Board Certifications:
American Board of Surgery
Board Certification in Surgical Critical Care
American Board of Surgery
Board Certification in General Surgery
Vafa Ghaemmaghami, MD
Faculty Physician, Trauma/Critical Care
Specialty:
General Surgery
Subspecialty:
Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care
Medical School:
McGovern Medical School at UTHealth
Residency:
University of California Davis, Medical Center
Fellowship:
University of Texas, Surgical Critical Care
Board Certifications:
American Board of Surgery
Certified in Surgery
American Board of Surgery
Certified in Surgical Critical Care
Vafa Ghaemmaghami, MD
Faculty Physician, Trauma/Critical Care
Specialty:
General Surgery
Subspecialty:
Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care
Medical School:
McGovern Medical School at UTHealth
Residency:
University of California Davis, Medical Center
Fellowship:
University of Texas, Surgical Critical Care
Board Certifications:
American Board of Surgery
Certified in Surgery
American Board of Surgery
Certified in Surgical Critical Care
Adil Lokhandwala, MD
Specialty:
General Surgery
Subspecialty:
Trauma/Critical Care
Medical School:
Ross University, Portsmouth, Dominica, West Indies
Residency:
University of Arizona College of Medicine in Tucson, AZ
Fellowship:
University of Arizona College of Medicine in Tucson, AZ
University of Arizona College of Medicine at South Campus in Tucson AZ
Board Certifications:
American Board of Internal Medicine
Certified in Internal Medicine
American Board of Surgery
Certified in Surgery
American Board of Surgery
Certified in Surgical Critical Care
Awards & Honors:
Captain, United States Army Reserves
Second place at the American College of Surgeons Arizona Chapters Symposium -Oral research presentation
Outstanding Resident Award, University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, AZ
Professional Affiliations:
Excelsior Surgical Society, Military Chapter of the American College of Surgeons
Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma
American College of Surgeons
American College of Physicians
American Medical Association
Adil Lokhandwala, MD
Specialty:
General Surgery
Subspecialty:
Trauma/Critical Care
Medical School:
Ross University, Portsmouth, Dominica, West Indies
Residency:
University of Arizona College of Medicine in Tucson, AZ
Fellowship:
University of Arizona College of Medicine in Tucson, AZ
University of Arizona College of Medicine at South Campus in Tucson AZ
Board Certifications:
American Board of Internal Medicine
Certified in Internal Medicine
American Board of Surgery
Certified in Surgery
American Board of Surgery
Certified in Surgical Critical Care
Awards & Honors:
Captain, United States Army Reserves
Second place at the American College of Surgeons Arizona Chapters Symposium -Oral research presentation
Outstanding Resident Award, University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, AZ
Professional Affiliations:
Excelsior Surgical Society, Military Chapter of the American College of Surgeons
Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma
American College of Surgeons
American College of Physicians
American Medical Association
John Watt, MD
Faculty Physician, Trauma/Critical Care
Specialty:
General Surgery
Subspecialty:
Burn Surgery
Laparoscopic Surgery
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Robotic Surgery
Medical School:
Thomas Jefferson Medical College
Residency:
University of Arizona College of Medicine
Fellowship:
University of Arizona College of Medicine
Board Certifications:
Surgery (Sub: Surgical Critical Care)
Surgery General Surgery
John Watt, MD
Faculty Physician, Trauma/Critical Care
Specialty:
General Surgery
Subspecialty:
Burn Surgery
Laparoscopic Surgery
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Robotic Surgery
Medical School:
Thomas Jefferson Medical College
Residency:
University of Arizona College of Medicine
Fellowship:
University of Arizona College of Medicine
Board Certifications:
Surgery (Sub: Surgical Critical Care)
Surgery General Surgery
Thomas Wertin, MD
Specialty:
General Surgery
Subspecialty:
Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care
Medical School:
Uniformed Services University Bethesda, MD
Residency:
William Beaumont Army Medical Center El Paso, TX
Fellowship:
Maricopa Medical Center Phoenix, AZ
Board Certifications:
Surgery, American Board of Surgery
Surgical Critical Care, American Board of Surgery
Professional Affiliations:
Arizona Trauma Association, Treasurer
American College of Surgeons, Fellow
Thomas Wertin, MD
Specialty:
General Surgery
Subspecialty:
Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care
Medical School:
Uniformed Services University Bethesda, MD
Residency:
William Beaumont Army Medical Center El Paso, TX
Fellowship:
Maricopa Medical Center Phoenix, AZ
Board Certifications:
Surgery, American Board of Surgery
Surgical Critical Care, American Board of Surgery
Professional Affiliations:
Arizona Trauma Association, Treasurer
American College of Surgeons, Fellow