Surgery

Faculty Mentors

Faculty Mentors

NIH-funded faculty from both clinical and basic science fields serve as core mentors for the UCLA Surgeon-Scientist BCRTP, offering longitudinal and transdisciplinary mentorship. In addition to Drs. Donahue and Penichet, our mentors include:

Vatche G. Agopian, MD
Vatche G. Agopian, MD
Hepatobiliary Surgery
Liver Transplantation
Olujimi Ajijola, MD, PhD
Olujimi Ajijola, MD, PhD
Electrophysiology
Nicholas M. Bernthal, MD
Nicholas M. Bernthal, MD
Orthopedic Oncology, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery
Bryan M. Burt, MD
Bryan M. Burt, MD, FACS
Johannes Czernin, MD
Johannes Czernin, MD
Nuclear Medicine
Guido Eibl
Guido Eibl, MD
Thomas Graeber
Thomas Graeber, PhD
Linda Liau, MD, MBA
Linda Liau, MD, PhD, MBA
Neurological Surgery
Sanaz Memarzadeh, MD, PhD
Sanaz Memarzadeh, MD, PhD
Gynecologic Oncology
Gynecology
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Dr. David Nathanson stands smiling in his lab
David A. Nathanson, PhD
Andre Nel
Andre Nel, MBChB, PhD
Allergy and Immunology/Nanomedicine
Caius Radu
Caius Radu, MD
Robert E. Reiter, MD
Robert Reiter, MD, MBA
Urology
Antoni Ribas, MD
Antoni Ribas, MD, PhD
Cancer/Medical Oncology
Enrique Rozengurt
Enrique Rozengurt, PhD
Kalyanam Shivkumar, MD, PhD
Kalyanam Shivkumar, MD, PhD
Electrophysiology