Christopher Nelson, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery (Acute Care Surgery)
Surgery
The Hugh E. Stephenson Jr., MD, Department of Surgery provides exemplary care to patients, trains the surgical leaders of tomorrow and conducts research on increasingly advanced procedures and equipment.
Mark Wakefield, MD
Director, Renal Transplant Program, MU Health Care
Associate Director of Clinical Affairs, Ellis Fischel Cancer Center
Program Director of Urology Residency Program
Chief Medical Officer, Ambulatory Services, MU Health Care Department
Division Chief Urologic Surgery
Professor of Surgery (Urologic Surgery)
Department
https://www.muhealth.org/doctors/mark-wakefield-md
Jeffrey Coughenour, MD
Medical Director of Frank L. Mitchell, Jr., MD, Trauma Center
Professor of Emergency Medicine
Professor of Surgery (Acute Care Surgery)
Department
https://www.muhealth.org/doctors/jeffrey-coughenour-md
Venkataraman Ramachandran, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery (Pediatric Surgery), Emeritus
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Emeritus
Department
https://www.muhealth.org/doctors/venkataraman-ramachandran-md
Stephen Colbert, MD
Program Director of Plastic Surgery Residency
Clerkship Director for the Department of Surgery
Chair of the Clinical Clerkship Steering Committee
Vice Chairman, University Physicians
Division Chief of Plastic Surgery
Professor of Surgery (Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery)
Department
https://www.muhealth.org/doctors/stephen-colbert-mdSurgery Divisions
The Department of Surgery includes eight core divisions, each of which enjoys outstanding facilities and is led by a dedicated team of physician scientists.
Surgery
The department provides exemplary care to patients, trains the surgical leaders of tomorrow and conducts research on advanced procedures and equipment.