Faculty Experts
At IRCAD North America, our esteemed Faculty Experts are the cornerstone of our educational programs and surgical innovation. Each faculty member is a leader in their respective field, bringing years of specialized expertise, groundbreaking research, and hands-on experience to the table. Their deep knowledge ensures that our attendees gain unparalleled insights into the latest surgical techniques and technologies, setting IRCAD apart as a world-class training center for advanced surgery.
What truly sets our Faculty Experts apart is their commitment to fostering the next generation of surgeons. They don’t just teach; they mentor, collaborate, and engage with participants, creating an environment of continuous learning and improvement.
This approach not only enhances the learning experience but also allows for a dynamic exchange of ideas, where even the most experienced surgeons find new ways to hone their skills and stay ahead of medical advancements.
IRCAD NA Faculty Roster
Clinical Directors, Experiential Education
| F. Arko |  |
Vascular and Endovascular Surgery |
| S. Asfaw | |
Sustainability in Surgical Services |
| T. Asher | |
Advanced Skull Base Neurosurgery |
| V. Augenstein | |
Hernia and Abdominal Wall Reconstruction |
| Y. Barac | |
Cardio-aortic Surgery |
| M. Baratz | |
Elbow Arthroscopic Surgery |
| R. Bechara | |
Robotic Diagnostic and Therapeutic Bronchoscopy |
| J. Bernard | |
Advanced Neuroendovascular Surgery |
| R. Betcher | |
Gynecologic Oncology |
| Ma. Bhandari |  |
Bariatric Surgery |
| Mo. Bhandari | |
Bariatric Surgery |
| M. Bohl | |
Advanced Spine Deformity Surgery |
| N. Borges | |
Percutaneous Coronary Revascularization |
| J. Brown | |
Gynaecologic Oncology |
| M. Bullard | |
Emergency Medicine Services |
| M. Burnier |  |
Elbow Arthroscopic Surgery |
| D. Callaway | |
Sustainability in Surgical Services |
| S. Chauhan | |
Third Space Endoscopy |
| Y. Cheah | |
Living Donor Liver Transplantation |
| M. Clemens | |
Advanced Trauma Education |
| P. Colavita | |
Minimally Invasive Foregut Surgery |
| C. Conrad | |
Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery |
| D. Coric | |
Advanced Spine Surgery |
| K. Cunningham | |
Trauma Emerging Technologies |
| B. Davis | |
Colorectal Surgery |
| J. Deviere |  |
Interventional Gastroenterology |
| S. Dieffenbaugher | |
Advanced Trauma Education |
| J. Doty | |
Robotic Diagnostic and Therapeutic Bronchoscopy |
| M. Duffin | |
Arthroplasty |
| M. Elliott | |
Cardiac MRI |
| J. Frederick | |
Cardio-aortic Surgery |
| C. Frenkel | |
Ethics in Surgery |
| S. Froelich | |
Advanced Skull Base Neurosurgery |
| M. Giovannini |  |
Interventional Gastroenterology |
| J. Green | |
Advanced Trauma Education |
| S. Gulati | |
Advanced Heart Failure Therapies |
| L. Hadzikadic-Gusic | |
Breast Oncology |
| J. Hagan | |
Robotic Thoracic Surgery |
| J. Halvorson | |
Osseointegration |
| J-R. Haugstvedt |  |
Wrist Arthroscopic Surgery |
| A. Heffner | |
Emergency Airway Management |
| A. Hemal | |
Urologic Oncology |
| T. Heniford | |
Hernia and Abdominal Wall Reconstruction |
| M. Hogg | |
Robotic Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery |
| J. Hsu | |
Osseointegration |
| J. Johnson | |
Applied Surgical Anatomy |
| B. Jurbala | |
Wrist Ultrasound Surgery |
| K. Kercher | |
Hernia and Abdominal Wall Reconstruction |
| A. Khan | |
Transplant Robotics |
| P. Kim | |
Advanced Spine Surgery |
| E. Kropf | |
Sports Medicine |
| D. Kwon | |
Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery |
| M. Lessne | |
Vascular Interventional Radiology |
| D. Levi | |
Liver Transplantation |
| D. Lopes | |
Advanced Neuroendovascular Surgery |
| O. Mares | |
Wrist Ultrasound Surgery |
| Y. Marjoua | |
Wrist Arthroscopic Surgery |
| J. Martinie | |
Robotic Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery |
| C. Matthews | |
Urogyncology |
| T. Maxey | |
Congenital Cardiac Surgery |
| R. Mehta | |
Cardiac Electrophysiology |
| A. Melani |  |
Colorectal Surgery |
| G. Mishra | |
Interventional Gastroenterology |
| S. Misra | |
Cardiac Electrophysiology |
| S. Moran | |
Wrist Arthroscopic Surgery |
| B. Moshiree | |
Intestinal Neuromotility |
| D. Mutter | |
Endocrine Surgery |
| K. Nandipati | |
Minimally Invasive Foregut Surgery |
| M. Galvao Neto | |
Bariatric Surgery |
| H. Neuhaus |  |
Interventional Gastroenterology |
| J. Parish | |
Advanced Pituitary Surgery |
| S. Perretta | |
Advanced Pituitary Surgery |
| S. Pierrie | |
Orthopaedic Trauma |
| M. Van Poppel | |
Advanced Cranial Surgery |
| B. Powell | |
Cardiac Electrophysiology |
| S. Riggs | |
Urologic Oncology |
| M. Rinaldi | |
Structural Heart Therapies |
| V. Rossi | |
Advanced Spine Surgery |
| O. Roy | |
Minimally Invasive Urologic Surgery |
| S. Saxonhouse | |
Atrial Fibrillation Advanced Treatments |
| J. Schwartz | |
Advanced Structural Heart Therapies |
| P. Shen | |
Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery |
| J. Singh | |
Robotic Diagnostic and Therapeutic Bronchoscopy |
| K. Stepp | |
Urogynecology |
| L. Swanström | |
Minimally Invasive Foregut Surgery |
| B. Thomas | |
Acute Care Surgery Advanced Operative Techniques |
| D. Ushakamari | |
Cardiac Anaesthesia |
| R. Van Riet | |
Elbow Arthroscopic Surgery |
| B. Visser | |
Robotic Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery |
| M. Vix | |
Minimally Invasive Foregut Surgery |
| D. Vrochides | |
Liver Transplant Oncology |
| S. Wait | |
Advanced Neuroendoscopic Surgery |
| E. Wang | |
Oncologic Interventional Radiology |
| P. Whalen | |
Cardiac Electrophysiology |
Faculty, Experiential Education
| A. Aadam | |
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| H. Aihara | |
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| S. Barbat | |
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| I. Boskoski | |
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| B. Branch | |
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| J. Cirone | |
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| F. Corcione | |
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| D. Cummings | |
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| B. Abu Dayyeh | |
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| P. Draganov | |
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| M. Galvao-Neto | |
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| J. H. Hwang | |
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| M. Ito |  |
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| K. Kasten | |
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| D. Koh |  |
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| T. Kuwada | |
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| C. Lauer | |
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| W. Lyman | |
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| S. Morales-Conde |  |
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| M. Mutch | |
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| D. Mutter | |
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| M. Nishimura | |
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| J. Okuda | |
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| M. Othman | |
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| A. Pallisera | |
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| G. Prager |  |
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| R. Ribeiro |  |
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| M. Robinson | |
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| S. Ross | |
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| G. Sachdev | |
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| A. Shada | |
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| P. Sylla | |
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| E. Teitelbaum | |
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| A. Texeria | |
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| A. J. Torres | |
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| M. Wagh | |
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| J. Wilson | |
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| L. Vieira d’Almeida | |
Clinical Directors, Research & Development
| A. Alseidi | |
Longitudinal Training & Telementoring Platforms |
| M. Bohl | |
Spine Surgery Education Technologies |
| P. Brown | |
In-situ Bioprinting |
| D. Coric | |
Advanced Spine Surgery Devices |
| K. Cunningham | |
Negative Pressure Ventilation Devices |
| J. Green | |
Chest Wall Reconstruction Materials Science |
| C. Holland | |
Spine Image Guided Surgery Advanced Technologies |
| S. Hong | |
Robotic Telesurgery, Machine Intelligence, and Autonomous Systems |
| D. Iannitti | |
Ablation Technologies & Image Guided Surgery |
| A. Khanna | |
Hemodynamics and Monitoring |
| R. Lim | |
Space Surgery Platforms |
| J. Madjarov | |
Sternal Closure Devices |
| K. Phelps | |
Image Guided Orthopaedic Trauma Technologies |
| B. Springer | |
Arthroplasty Fixation and Bearing Surfaces Technologies |
| B. Thomas | |
Chest Wall Reconstruction Devices |
| D. Vrochides | |
Organ Preservation Perfusion Platforms |
| B. Waterman | |
Arthroscopic Technologies |
Collaborators, Research & Development
Scientific Committee
| A. Atala | | |
| T. Asher | | Director, Neurological Surgery Service Line |
| F. Arko | | |
| J. Beaver | | |
| P. Brown | | |
| P. Clark | | |
| D. Coric | | |
| G. Costamagna | | |
| N. Demartines |  | |
| H. Davis | | |
| P. Diemunsch | | |
| S. Evans | | |
| A. Forgione | | |
| J. Frederick | | Deputy Director, Cardiovascular & Thoracic Interventions Service Line |
| M. Gibbs | | |
| S. Gulati | | |
| M. Giménez |  | |
| J. Hagen | | |
| J. Hsu | | Deputy Director, Orthopedic Surgery Service Line |
| J. Johnson | | |
| P. Kim | | Deputy Director, Neurological Surgery Service Line |
| R. Lim | | Deputy Director, General Surgery Plus Service Line |
| J. Marescaux | | |
| B. Matthews | | Director, General Surgery Plus Service Line; Chair, Scientific Committee |
| I. McKillop | | |
| T. Moorman | | Director, Orthopedic Surgery Service Line |
| M. Provencher | | |
| J. Schwartz | | |
| J. Stitzel | | |
| S. Whalen | | |
| G. Woodworth | |