Our Team: Center for Esophageal Diseases
The University of Chicago Center for Esophageal Diseases is a multidisciplinary program that brings together the combined expertise of physicians who have the knowledge, perspective and experience to address all aspects of esophageal disease.
Surgery
Marco G. Patti, MD
Professor of Surgery
Director, Center for Esophageal Diseases
John C. Alverdy, MD
Sara and Harold Lincoln Thompson Professor of Surgery
Director, Center for the Surgical Treatment of Obesity
Mark K. Ferguson, MD
Professor of Surgery
Mitchell C. Posner, MD
Thomas D. Jones Professor of Surgery
Chief, Section of General Surgery
Chief, Surgical Oncology
Vivek N. Prachand, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Gastroenterology
Uzma Siddiqui, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Director, Endoscopic Ultrasound and Advanced Endoscopy Training
Irving Waxman, MD
Professor of Medicine
Director, Endoscopy
Pulmonology
Sangeeta Bhorade, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Medical Director, Lung Transplant Program
Edward Garrity, MD
Professor of Medicine
Vice Chair, Clinical Operations
Associate Director, Transplantation Services
Imre Noth, MD
Professor of Medicine
Director, Bronchoscopy
Director, Interstitial Lung Disease Program
Cardiology
Savitri E. Fedson, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Matthew Sorrentino, MD
Professor of Medicine
Radiology
Arunas E. Gasparaitis, MD
Assistant Professor of Radiology
Ear, Nose & Throat
Elizabeth Blair, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Louis de Guzman Portugal, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Medical Oncology
Daniel Catenacci, MD
Instructor of Medicine
Philip C. Hoffman, MD
Professor of Medicine
Ravi Salgia, MD, PhD
Professor of Medicine
Director, Thoracic Oncology Research Program
Victoria M. Villaflor, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Pathology
John Hart, MD
Professor of Pathology
