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Surgery Team

Children who come to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital for pediatric cancer surgery benefit from a team of experts in general surgery, neurosurgery, ophthalmology, orthopedics, plastic surgery, otolaryngology, urology and other specialties.

Anesthesiologists, pathologists, radiation oncologists, social workers, child life specialists and others work with the surgery team to give children with cancer the best outcomes possible. Together, we support you and your child through cancer diagnosis and treatment.

Leadership

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    Andrew M. Davidoff, MD

    Member, St. Jude Faculty

    Chair, Surgery Department

    Director, Surgical Research

    St. Jude Endowed Chair in Surgical Research

    Andrew M. Davidoff, MD

    Member, St. Jude Faculty

    Chair, Surgery Department

    Director, Surgical Research

    St. Jude Endowed Chair in Surgical Research

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    Affiliations

    Department of Surgery

    Comprehensive Cancer Center

    St. Jude Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences

    Research Interests

    • Developing new strategies to treat pediatric solid tumors, with a focus on neuroblastoma, using angiogenesis inhibition and gene therapy
    • Investigating gene therapy-mediated delivery of angiogenesis inhibitors for long-term cancer treatment in pediatric tumor models
    • Advancing gene transfer approaches for monogenetic disorders, particularly hemophilia, using adeno-associated virus vectors
    • Conducting preclinical and clinical studies to evaluate the safety and efficacy of gene therapy interventions

    Contact Information

    Andrew M. Davidoff, MD

    Surgery

    MS 133, Room B3019

    St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

    262 Danny Thomas Place

    Memphis, TN 38105-3678

    (901) 595-4060 (phone)

    (901) 595-2207 (fax)

General pediatric surgical oncology

General pediatric surgery

  • James "Trey" Eubanks III, MD

    Chair in General Pediatric Surgery

    UT Le Bonheur Pediatric Specialists

    James "Trey" Eubanks III, MD

    Chair in General Pediatric Surgery

    UT Le Bonheur Pediatric Specialists

    Affiliations

    Department of Surgery

    Contact Information

    James "Trey" Eubanks III, MD

    St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

    262 Danny Thomas Place

    Memphis, TN 38105-3678

  • Timothy Jancelewicz, MD

    UT Le Bonheur Pediatric Specialists

    Timothy Jancelewicz, MD

    UT Le Bonheur Pediatric Specialists

    Contact Information

    Timothy Jancelewicz, MD

    St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

    262 Danny Thomas Place

    Memphis, TN 38105-3678

  • Rachel M. Landisch, MD

    UT Le Bonheur Pediatric Specialists

    Rachel M. Landisch, MD

    UT Le Bonheur Pediatric Specialists

    Affiliations

    Department of Surgery

    Contact Information

    Rachel M. Landisch, MD

    St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

    262 Danny Thomas Place

    Memphis, TN 38105-3678

  • Ying Weatherall, MD

    UT Le Bonheur Pediatric Specialists

    Ying Weatherall, MD

    UT Le Bonheur Pediatric Specialists

    Contact Information

    Ying Weatherall, MD

    St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

    262 Danny Thomas Place

    Memphis, TN 38105-3678

  • Regan F. Williams, MD

    UT Le Bonheur Pediatric Specialists

    Regan F. Williams, MD

    UT Le Bonheur Pediatric Specialists

    Affiliations

    Department of Surgery

    Contact Information

    Regan F. Williams, MD

    St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

    262 Danny Thomas Place

    Memphis, TN 38105-3678

Surgical oncology

  • Paxton Dickson, MD

    UT Methodist Physicians

    Paxton Dickson, MD

    UT Methodist Physicians

    Affiliations

    Department of Surgery

  • Martin Fleming, MD

    Regional One Health

    Martin Fleming, MD

    Regional One Health

    Affiliations

    Department of Surgery

Orthopedics

  • Michael D. Neel, MD

    Chief, Orthopedic Division, Surgery Department

    OrthoMemphis, PC

    Michael D. Neel, MD

    Chief, Orthopedic Division, Surgery Department

    OrthoMemphis, PC

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    Affiliations

    Department of Surgery

    Solid Tumor Treatment Team

    Contact Information

    Michael D. Neel, MD

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  • David G. Brown, MD

    OrthoMemphis, PC

    David G. Brown, MD

    OrthoMemphis, PC

    Affiliations

    Department of Surgery

  • Robert Jeffrey Cole, MD

    OrthoMemphis, PC

    Robert Jeffrey Cole, MD

    OrthoMemphis, PC

    Affiliations

    Department of Surgery

  • Thomas V. Giel III, MD

    OrthoMemphis, PC

    Thomas V. Giel III, MD

    OrthoMemphis, PC

    Affiliations

    Department of Surgery

  • Robert Kurt Heck Jr., MD

    Campbell Clinic

    Robert Kurt Heck Jr., MD

    Campbell Clinic

    Affiliations

    Department of Surgery

  • Jeffrey R. Sawyer, MD

    Campbell Clinic

    Jeffrey R. Sawyer, MD

    Campbell Clinic

    Affiliations

    Department of Surgery

  • Kenneth S. Weiss, MD

    OrthoMemphis, PC

    Kenneth S. Weiss, MD

    OrthoMemphis, PC

    Affiliations

    Department of Surgery

Ophthalmology

  • Matthew W. Wilson, MD

    Chief, Ophthalmology Division, Surgery Department

    St. Jude Chair in Pediatric Ophthalmology

    University Clinical Health

    Full Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Tennessee, Memphis

    Matthew W. Wilson, MD

    Chief, Ophthalmology Division, Surgery Department

    St. Jude Chair in Pediatric Ophthalmology

    University Clinical Health

    Full Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, University of Tennessee, Memphis

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    Affiliations

    Department of Surgery

    Comprehensive Cancer Center

  • James C. Fleming, MD, FACS

    Independent Contractor

    James C. Fleming, MD, FACS

    Independent Contractor

    Affiliations

    Department of Surgery

  • Brian T. Fowler, MD

    University Clinical Health

    Brian T. Fowler, MD

    University Clinical Health

    Affiliations

    Department of Surgery

    Contact Information

    Brian T. Fowler, MD

    St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

    262 Danny Thomas Place

    Memphis, TN 38105-3678

  • Mary Ellen Hoehn, MD

    Clinical Director, Ophthalmology, Department of Surgery - UT Le Bonheur Pediatric Specialists

    Pediatric Ophthalmology Professor, College of Medicine, Department of Ophthalmology - University of Tennessee Health Science Center

    Mary Ellen Hoehn, MD

    Clinical Director, Ophthalmology, Department of Surgery - UT Le Bonheur Pediatric Specialists

    Pediatric Ophthalmology Professor, College of Medicine, Department of Ophthalmology - University of Tennessee Health Science Center

    Affiliations

    Department of Surgery

    Contact Information

    Mary Ellen Hoehn, MD

    St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

    262 Danny Thomas Place

    Memphis, TN 38105-3678

  • Stephen M. Huddleston, MD

    Charles Retina Institute

    Stephen M. Huddleston, MD

    Charles Retina Institute

    Affiliations

    Department of Surgery

  • Natalie C. Kerr, MD, FACS

    UT Le Bonheur Pediatric Specialists

    Chief, Pediatric Ophthalmology Service, University of Tennessee, Memphis

    Associate Professor, Departments of Ophthalmology and Pediatrics, University of Tennessee, Memphis

    Natalie C. Kerr, MD, FACS

    UT Le Bonheur Pediatric Specialists

    Chief, Pediatric Ophthalmology Service, University of Tennessee, Memphis

    Associate Professor, Departments of Ophthalmology and Pediatrics, University of Tennessee, Memphis

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    Affiliations

    Department of Surgery

    Contact Information

    Natalie C. Kerr, MD, FACS

    St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

    262 Danny Thomas Place

    Memphis, TN 38105-3678

Neurosurgery

  • Paul Klimo Jr., MD

    Consulting Physician, Surgery Department

    Chief of Pediatric Neurosurgery, Le Bonheur Children's Medical Center

    Paul Klimo Jr., MD

    Consulting Physician, Surgery Department

    Chief of Pediatric Neurosurgery, Le Bonheur Children's Medical Center

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    Affiliations

    Department of Surgery

    Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Neuro-Oncology Division

    Clinical Interests

    • Management of children with vascular disorders and brain tumors
    • Endoscopic techniques for hydrocephalus
    • Craniosynostosis

  • Stephanie L. Einhaus, MD

    Consulting Physician, Semmes Murphey Clinic

    Associate Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, University of Tennessee, Memphis

    Stephanie L. Einhaus, MD

    Consulting Physician, Semmes Murphey Clinic

    Associate Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, University of Tennessee, Memphis

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    Affiliations

    Department of Surgery

  • Michael Scott Muhlbauer, MD

    Consulting Physician, Semmes Murphey Clinic

    Michael Scott Muhlbauer, MD

    Consulting Physician, Semmes Murphey Clinic

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    Affiliations

    Department of Surgery

Otolaryngology

  • Anthony Sheyn, MD

    Division Chief, Pediatric Otolaryngology

    UT Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital

    Associate Professor, University of Tennessee Health Science Center

    Anthony Sheyn, MD

    Division Chief, Pediatric Otolaryngology

    UT Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital

    Associate Professor, University of Tennessee Health Science Center

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    Affiliations

    Department of Surgery

    Contact Information

    Anthony Sheyn, MD

    St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

    262 Danny Thomas Place

    Memphis, TN 38105-3678

  • C. Bruce MacDonald, MD

    UT Le Bonheur Pediatric Specialists

    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    C. Bruce MacDonald, MD

    UT Le Bonheur Pediatric Specialists

    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Affiliations

    Department of Surgery

    Contact Information

    C. Bruce MacDonald, MD

    St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

    262 Danny Thomas Place

    Memphis, TN 38105-3678

  • John P. Gleysteen, MD

    UT Methodist Physicians, LLC

    Otolaryngology

    John P. Gleysteen, MD

    UT Methodist Physicians, LLC

    Otolaryngology

    Affiliations

    Department of Surgery

    Contact Information

    John P. Gleysteen, MD

    St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

    262 Danny Thomas Place

    Memphis, TN 38105-3678

  • Celine C. Richard, MD, PhD

    Chief, Otolaryngology (ENT) Division, Surgery Department

    UT Le Bonheur Pediatric Specialists, Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Celine C. Richard, MD, PhD

    Chief, Otolaryngology (ENT) Division, Surgery Department

    UT Le Bonheur Pediatric Specialists, Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Affiliations

    Department of Surgery

  • Rosemary Stocks, MD

    UT Le Bonheur Pediatric Specialists

    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Rosemary Stocks, MD

    UT Le Bonheur Pediatric Specialists

    Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Affiliations

    Department of Surgery

  • Robert Tuliszewski, MD

    UT Le Bonheur Pediatric Specialists, Pediatric Otolaryngology

    Robert Tuliszewski, MD

    UT Le Bonheur Pediatric Specialists, Pediatric Otolaryngology

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    Affiliations

    Department of Surgery

Plastic surgery

  • Robin Evans, MD

    Chief, Plastic Surgery Division, Surgery Department

    University Clinical Health

    Assistant Professor, Plastic Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center

    Robin Evans, MD

    Chief, Plastic Surgery Division, Surgery Department

    University Clinical Health

    Assistant Professor, Plastic Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center

  • Sonia M. Alvarez, MD

    University Clinical Health

    Assistant Professor, University of Tennessee Health Science Center

    Sonia M. Alvarez, MD

    University Clinical Health

    Assistant Professor, University of Tennessee Health Science Center

    Affiliations

    Department of Surgery

Urology

  • Dana Wilkerson Giel, MD

    UT Le Bonheur Pediatric Specialists

    Program Director, Pediatric Urology Fellowship

    Professor, College of Medicine, Pediatric Urology - University of Tennessee Health Science Center

    Dana Wilkerson Giel, MD

    UT Le Bonheur Pediatric Specialists

    Program Director, Pediatric Urology Fellowship

    Professor, College of Medicine, Pediatric Urology - University of Tennessee Health Science Center

    Affiliations

    Department of Surgery

    Contact Information

    Dana Wilkerson Giel, MD

    St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

    262 Danny Thomas Place

    Memphis, TN 38105-3678

  • Mary Elaine "Ellie" Killian, MD

    UT Le Bonheur Pediatric Specialists

    Assistant Professor, University of Tennessee Health Science Center

    Mary Elaine "Ellie" Killian, MD

    UT Le Bonheur Pediatric Specialists

    Assistant Professor, University of Tennessee Health Science Center

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    Affiliations

    Department of Surgery

    Contact Information

    Mary Elaine "Ellie" Killian, MD

    St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

    262 Danny Thomas Place

    Memphis, TN 38105-3678

Gynecology, reproductive endocrinology and infertility

  • Owen P. Phillips, MD

    Chief, Gynecology Division, Surgery Department

    UT Regional One Physicians

    Professor, Division of Reproductive Endocrinology, Infertility and Genetics, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Tennessee, Memphis

    Owen P. Phillips, MD

    Chief, Gynecology Division, Surgery Department

    UT Regional One Physicians

    Professor, Division of Reproductive Endocrinology, Infertility and Genetics, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Tennessee, Memphis

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    Affiliations

    EAGER Clinic

    Contact Information

    Owen P. Phillips, MD

    Surgical Division of OB GYN

    853 Jefferson E102

    Memphis, TN 38103

    (901) 767-6868 (phone)

  • Amelia P. Bailey, MD

    Fertility Associates of Memphis

    Amelia P. Bailey, MD

    Fertility Associates of Memphis

    Affiliations

    Department of Surgery

  • Paul R. Brezina, MD

    Fertility Associates of Memphis

    Paul R. Brezina, MD

    Fertility Associates of Memphis

    Affiliations

    Department of Surgery

  • Raymond W. Ke, MD

    Fertility Associates of Memphis

    Raymond W. Ke, MD

    Fertility Associates of Memphis

    Affiliations

    Department of Surgery

  • Claudette J. Shephard, MD

    UT Regional One Physicians

    Claudette J. Shephard, MD

    UT Regional One Physicians

    Affiliations

    Department of Surgery

Dentistry

  • Martha Wells, DMD, MS

    Member, St. Jude Faculty

    Chief of Dentistry, Surgery Department

    Martha Wells, DMD, MS

    Member, St. Jude Faculty

    Chief of Dentistry, Surgery Department

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    Affiliations

    Department of Surgery

    Research Interests

    • Laboratory and clinical investigation of dental materials and technology for pediatric patients
    • Parental perceptions of behavior guidance techniques used in pediatric dentistry
    • Effectiveness of behavior guidance techniques used in pediatric dentistry

     

    Contact Information

    Martha Wells, DMD, MS

    Dentistry

    MS 110, Room B1110

    St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

    262 Danny Thomas Place

    Memphis, TN 38105-3678

    (901) 595-3622 (phone)

  • James M. Christian, DDS

    UT College of Dentistry

    James M. Christian, DDS

    UT College of Dentistry

    Affiliations

    Department of Surgery

    Contact Information

    James M. Christian, DDS

    St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

    262 Danny Thomas Place

    Memphis, TN 38105-3678

  • Felix O. Springfield, DDS

    Prosthodontics

    Felix O. Springfield, DDS

    Prosthodontics

    Affiliations

    Department of Surgery

Podiatry

  • Carl Siciliano, DPM

    Chief, Podiatry, Surgery Department

    Carl Siciliano, DPM

    Chief, Podiatry, Surgery Department

    Affiliations

    Department of Surgery

Vascular surgery

  • Erica L. Mitchell MD

    Professor, Department of Vascular Surgery

    Division of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center

    Erica L. Mitchell MD

    Professor, Department of Vascular Surgery

    Division of Vascular & Endovascular Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center

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    Affiliations

    Department of Surgery

    Contact Information

    Erica L. Mitchell MD

    St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

    262 Danny Thomas Place

    Memphis, TN 38105-3678