Program Faculty


Alene Wright, MD

Program Director

  • Medical School: Creighton University, School of Medicine
  • Internship/Residency: St. Joseph’s Hospital at the Creighton University Medical Center, Department of Surgery
  • Board Certification: general surgery

Bayonet Point Hospital

Adeolu Adeboye MD

Trauma Surgery

Bayonet Point Site Director

Erika Van Doorn, MD

Trauma Surgery

Teddy Brown Jr., MD

ENT Surgeon

John Roach, MD

Plastic and Hand Surgery


Trinity Medical Center

Mathew Ninan, MD

Thoracic Surgery

Kristina Soltes, DO

Breast Surgery

Trinity Site Director

Jamii St. Julien, MD

Surgical Oncology

Loan Mai, DO

Bariatric and General Surgery

Nasrin Ghalyaie, MD

Colorectal Surgery


Largo Medical Center

Matthew Reynolds, DO

General and Robotic Surgery

Largo Site Director

Richard Fansler, MD

General and Vascular Surgery

Richard Gordon, MD

General and Bariatric Surgery

Tiffany Jesse, DO

General and Bariatric Surgery

David Lowery, DO

General Surgery

Karthik Sugumaran, DO

General, Bariatric, and Surgical Critical Care


Oak Hill Hospital

Hank C. Hill, MD

Surgical Oncology

Site Director

Lyle Breeding, MD

Vascular Surgery

Kevin Palmer, MD

General and Vascular Surgery APD

David A. Terschluse, MD

General and Robotic Surgery

Matthew Mancao, MD

General and Robotic Surgery

David Abergel, DO

General and Robotic Surgery


Program Coordinator

Daniela Besler