Chest Wall Care Team

Stephanie Chao, MD

Stephanie Chao, MD

Dr. Chao is the program director of the Chest Wall Program. She is board certified in General Surgery and Pediatric Surgery.

Areas of expertise:Chest wall anomalies, congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH), pectus carinatum, pectus excavatum

Leah Backhus, MD

Leah Backhus, MD

Dr. Backhus is board certified in General Surgery, Thoracic Surgery and Cardiac Surgery.

Areas of expertise:Pectus excavatum

James Dunn, MD, PhD

James Dunn, MD, PhD

Dr. Dunn is the division chief of Pediatric Surgery. He is board certified in General Surgery and Pediatric Surgery.

Areas of expertise:Pediatric surgery, short bowel syndrome, intestinal motility disorders

Julie Fuchs, MD

Julie Fuchs, MD

Dr. Fuchs is board certified in General Surgery and Pediatric Surgery.

Gary Hartman, MD

Gary Hartman, MD

Dr. Hartman is board certified in General Surgery, Pediatric Surgery, and Surgical Critical Care.

Areas of expertise:Pediatric surgery, thyroid surgery, laparoscopic and thoracoscopic surgery

Thomas Hui, MD

Thomas Hui, MD

Dr. Hui is board certified in General Surgery and Pediatric Surgery.

Areas of expertise:Pediatric surgery

Faraz Khan, MD

Faraz Khan, MD

Dr. Khan is board certified in General Surgery, Pediatric Surgery, and Surgical Critical Care.

Areas of expertise:Pediatric surgery

Dennis Lund, MD

Dennis Lund, MD

Dr. Lund is board certified in General Surgery and Pediatric Surgery.

Areas of expertise:Pediatric surgery

Claudia Mueller, MD, PhD

Claudia Mueller, MD, PhD

Dr. Mueller is board certified in General Surgery and Pediatric Surgery.

Areas of expertise:Chest wall, general surgery, trauma

Wendy Su, MD

Wendy Su, MD

Dr. Su is board certified in General Surgery and Pediatric Surgery.

Areas of expertise:Chest wall, general surgery, telehealth, trauma

James Wall, MD

James Wall, MD

Dr. Wall is board certified in General Surgery and Pediatric Surgery.

Areas of expertise:Aerodigestive and Airway Reconstruction Center, chest wall, esophageal disorders clinic, general surgery, telehealth, trauma

Claire Abrajano, NP

Claire Abrajano, NP
Courtney Cherniak, NP

Courtney Cherniak, NP
Rajashree Koppolu, MSN, RN, CPNP-PC/AC, MSL

Rajashree Koppolu, MSN, RN, CPNP-PC/AC, MSL