
General Surgery Residency Faculty
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The faculty of the department of surgery includes general surgeons and surgical specialists. Each division of the department is under the direction of the chair, Michael Pasquale, MD.
Michael Pasquale, MD
Professor of Surgery
Chair, Department of Surgery
Daniel Relles, MD
General Surgery, Pediatric Surgery
Program Director, General Surgery Residency
Jason Weinberger, DO
Critical Care Medicine, Trauma Surgery
Associate Program Director, General Surgery Residency
Arjumand Ali, MD
General Surgery
Associate Program Director, General Surgery Residency
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Chief, Section of Thoracic Surgery
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery (Lung Surgery)
Thoracic Surgical Oncology (Lung Cancer Surgery)

Division of Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery, Chief of Quality
Cardiothoracic Surgery

Chief, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Chief, Section of Cardiac Surgery
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery
Division of General and Bariatric Surgery

Chief, Division of General Surgery, Institute for Surgical Excellence
General Surgery
Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Division of General Surgery – LVH–Muhlenberg

Associate Chief, Division of General Surgery, Institute for Surgical Excellence
General Surgery
Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Division of Pediatric Surgery

Vice Chair, Pediatric Surgical Specialties, Institute for Surgical Excellence, Chief, Division of Pediatric Surgical Specialties, Chief, Section of Pediatric Surgery
General Surgery
Pediatric Surgery

Chief, Section of Pediatric Trauma, Institute for Surgical Excellence
General Surgery
Pediatric Surgery
Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Chief, Division of Plastic Surgery, Institute for Surgical Excellence
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Cosmetic Surgery

Chief, Section of Pediatric Plastic Surgery, Institute for Surgical Excellence
Pediatric Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Associate Chief, Division of Plastic Surgery
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Cosmetic Surgery

Associate Chief, Division of Plastic Surgery, Institute for Surgical Excellence
Hand Surgery
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
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Robert
X.
Murphy
Jr., MD, MS, FACS, CPE
Executive Vice President and Chief Physician Executive, Lehigh Valley Health Network; President and Chief Executive Officer, Populytics
Division of Surgical Oncology
Division of Transplant Surgery

Chief, Section of Transplantation Surgery, Institute for Surgical Excellence
General Surgery
Transplant Surgery
Division of Trauma Surgery and Critical Care

Vice Chair, Education and Research, Institute for Surgical Excellence, Chief, Division of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, Institute for Surgical Excellence, Chief, Section of Trauma Research, Institute for Surgical Excellence
Critical Care Medicine
Trauma Surgery

Chief Academic Officer, Chief, Section of Geriatric Trauma, Institute for Surgical Excellence
Trauma Surgery

Vice Chair, LVH-Hazleton and LVH-Carbon, Institute for Surgical Excellence
Trauma Surgery

President-Elect, LVHN Medical Staff, Deputy Physician in Chief, Quality and Patient Safety, Institute for Surgical Excellence
Trauma Surgery
Division of Vascular Surgery

Chief, Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, Lehigh Valley Heart and Vascular Institute
Vascular and Endovascular Surgery