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A-Z Faculty

Below is a list of all surgical faculty. View individual profiles of our faculty members — with publication and contact information, research and clinical specialties and more — via the links below.

Ladner, Daniela P

Ladner, Daniela P

Professor of Surgery (Organ Transplantation) and Medical Social Sciences (Determinants of Health)

Bio

My primary research presently focuses on the examination of safety vulnerabilities in kidney and liver transplantation. I have received a Dixon Innovation Award to study safety in kidney transplantati... [more]

Langer, Monica

Langer, Monica

Health System Clinician of Surgery (Pediatric General Surgery)

Lautz, Timothy B

Lautz, Timothy B

Associate Professor of Surgery (Pediatric General Surgery)

Bio

Dr. Lautz is an academic pediatric general surgeon who specializes in the care of children with cancer. He is an active member of the Children's Oncology Group where he serves on the Soft Tissue Sarco... [more]

Lecuona, Emilia

Lecuona, Emilia

Research Associate Professor of Surgery (Thoracic Surgery)

Bio

My interest is in the study of the biology of the alveolar epithelium as well as the mechanisms that regulate sodium transport in alveolar epithelial cells. I am also interested in studying the mechan... [more]

Ledwon, Joanna K

Ledwon, Joanna K

Research Assistant Professor of Surgery (Pediatric General Surgery)

Lee, Michael J

Lee, Michael J

Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery (Plastic Surgery)

Lee, Oukseub

Lee, Oukseub

Research Assistant Professor of Surgery (Breast Surgery)

Leventhal, Joseph R

Leventhal, Joseph R

Professor of Surgery (Organ Transplantation)

Bio

I currently direct the kidney and pancreas transplant programs at Northwestern University. My clinical interests include Kidney / pancreas transplantation, Laparoscopic surgery, Living donor kidney tr... [more]

Levitsky, Josh

Levitsky, Josh

Professor of Medicine (Gastroenterology and Hepatology), Medical Education and Surgery (Organ Transplantation)

Bio

Liver transplantation, immunosuppression, biomarkers of rejection and chronic kidney disease in liver recipients, immunological tolerance

Lewandowski, Robert J

Lewandowski, Robert J

Professor of Radiology (Vascular and Interventional Radiology), Medicine (Hematology and Oncology) and Surgery

Bio

I am primarily interested in loco-regional therapies to treat primary and secondary liver cancers. I am involved in both pre-clinical and clinical studies along these lines. I am also very interested ... [more]

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