ROBERT L. HEWITT, MD
Regents Professor of Surgery, Emeritus
Section of General Surgery/Vascular
MD Tulane University Medical 1959
Residency: Tulane University Medical 1966
Certifications: - American Board of Surgery 1966
American Board of Thoracic Surgery 1968
Interests: General & Vascular Surgery

DONALD L. AKERS, JR., MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Section of General Surgery/Vascular
MD University of Tennessee 1984
Residency: Tulane University School of Medicine 1989
Fellowship: Univ. of Cincinnati 1991
Certifications: American Board of Surgery 1990
ABS Added Qualifications in Vascular Surgery 1991
Interests: General & Vascular Surgery

BERNARD M. JAFFE, MD
Professor of Surgery
Section of General Surgery
MD New York University 1964
Residency: Washington University Medical Center 1971
Certifications: American Board of Surgery 1972; recertified 1988
Interests: Gastrointestinal Surgery, Endocrine Surgery and Surgical Oncology

MARTIN S. LITWIN, MD
Robert and Viola Lobrano Professor of Surgery
Section of General Surgery
MD University of Alabama 1955
MMM, Tulane University School of Public Health, 1998
Residency: Peter Bent Brigham Hospital 1965
Certifications: American Board of Surgery 1963
American Board of Medical Management, 1998
Interests: General Surgery & Gastrointestinal Surgery

NORMAN E. McSWAIN, MD
Professor of Surgery
Section of General Surgery
MD University of Alabama 1963
Residency: Grady Memorial Hospital 1970
Certifications: American Board of Surgery 1972
Interests: General Surgery, Trauma, Pre-Hospital Care & Emergency Medicine, Space Medicine, Advanced Laparoscopy and Thoracoscopy
Consultant: NASA

RONALD L. NICHOLS, MD
William Henderson Professor of Surgery, Emeritus
Section of General Surgery
MD University of Illinois Medical School 1966
Residency: University of Illinois 1972
Certifications: American Board of Surgery 1973
Interests: General Surgery & Surgical Infectious Diseases

MARY JO WRIGHT, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Section of General Surgery/Trauma
MD St. Louis University School of Medicine 1991
Residency: Louisiana State University 1996
Fellowship: Surgical Critical Care UT Southwestern 1998
Certifications: American Board of Surgery 1998, Surgical Critical Care 1999
Fellow American College of Surgeons
Interests: General Surgery, Trauma, Critical Care