Research Faculty
Vivian Gahtan, MD
Professor
Professor
Research Interests
Smooth muscle cell migration, thrombospondin, extracellular matrix-smooth muscle cell interactions, vascular surgery procedure outcomes
Dilip Kittur, MD, ScD, FACS
Professor
Professor
Research Interests
Xenotransplantation, Endothelial cell dysfunction, Use of herbal products in transplant biology
Leslie Kohman, MD, FACS
Distinguished Service Professor
Distinguished Service Professor
Research Interests
All aspects of thoracic oncology and lung cancer. Clinical trials in solid organ cancers.
Kristopher Maier, PhD
Assistant Professor
Assistant Professor
Research Interests
Vascular disease, Vascular Complications in Diabetes, Endothelial and Smooth Muscle Intracellular Signaling
Qinghe Meng, MD
Instructor
Instructor
Gary Nieman, MS
Associate Professor
Associate Professor
Research Interests
Cardiopulmonary Critical Care
Guirong Wang, PhD
Associate Professor
Associate Professor