Bryan Cotton, MD, MPH, FACS
Dr. Bryan Alan Cotton is a Professor of Surgery at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston and Co-Director of the Shock–Trauma ICU at Memorial Hermann Hospital. Dr. Cotton earned his Medical Degree at Ross University School of Medicine in Edison,…
Steven E. Canfield, MD
New Jersey native and graduate of Haverford College outside of Philadelphia, Steven Canfield never realized he belonged in Texas. After his residency at the Mt. Sinai School of Medicine in New York, he came to Houston to do his fellowship…
Tien C. Ko, MD, FACS
California native Tien Ko is doing exactly what he wants to do in life. “From my first rotation in surgery at UCLA, all I wanted to do was operate,” he says. Today, he is Chief of Surgery at Lyndon Baines…
Run Wang, MD, FACS
Run Wang, MD, credits his research work in medical school for guiding him to the field of sexual medicine. “I was involved in research regarding male infertility,” said Dr. Wang, professor and chair of urology at McGovern Medical School. “This…
Kulvinder S. Bajwa, MD, FACS, FASMBS
Born in India, Dr. Kulvinder Bajwa came to Houston with his family when he was 11 years old. After graduating from Willowridge High School here locally, he enrolled at the University of Texas (“UT”) Austin and studied engineering, later switching…
Emily K. Robinson, MD, FACS
Emily Robinson, MD, FACS graduated with Honors from The University of Texas Medical School at Houston (now known as McGovern Medical School at UTHealth) in 1993. She completed her residency at UTHealth’s McGovern Medical School, during which she was awarded…
Lillian S. Kao, MD, MS, FACS
High-achiever Lillian Kao was born in Chicago, and raised in the city’s suburbs. She was recently president of the Association for Academic Surgery, a society which promotes the development of young academic surgeons through courses on surgical research and career…
Christi Blakkolb, MD, FACS
Dr. Christi Blakkolb is an Assistant Professor at University of Texas-Houston McGovern Medical School. She attended the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Biology. Dr. Blakkolb received her medical degree from Loyola University…
David J. Wainwright, MD, FACS
Dr. Wainwright is a Professor of Surgery in the Division of Plastic Surgery. His interests encompass the entire spectrum of Plastic Surgery, ranging from aesthetic and post-bariatric / breast reconstructive surgery to procedures related to trauma, including burns and facial…
Stefanos G. Millas, MD, FACS
Stefanos Millas was born at Park Plaza Hospital and grew up in Houston, attending Strake Jesuit. After graduating from Texas A&M with a degree in Microbiology, he worked in a lab for two years before setting his sights on medical…