International College of Surgeons - United States Section Mentor Exchange Program
The following ICS-US members have agreed to act as mentors. You may contact ICS-US to request further information about a specific mentor by sending an email to info@ficsonline.org
First Name	Last Name	Title	City	State	Specialty	Mentor Topics
Moustapha	Abou-Samra	MD	Ventura	CA	Neurological Surgery	Neurosurgery
Ricardo B.	Akstein	MD	Riverdale	GA	Ophthalmology	Ophthalmology
Vahan	Ananian	MD	Glendale	CA	Otolaryngology	Otol / head & neck surgery
Kazem	Behnam	MD	Ridgewood	NJ	Obstetrics & Gynecology	Gynecological Oncology
Lorraine J.	Brancato	MD	Paramus	NJ	Ophthalmology	Ophthalmology, Glaucoma
Said A.	Daee	MD	Greenbelt	MD	General Surgery	Gen & trauma Surgery, Ethical issues in medicine
Alberto L.	de Hoyos	MD	Chicago	IL	Cardiothoracic Surgery	Min Inv & Robotic Thor Surg, Airway & esophagial stenting
Raymond Andrew	Dieter III	MD	Knoxville	TN	Cardiothoracic Surgery	Cardiothoracic surgery
Luis G.	Fernandez- Carreno	MD	Tyler	TX	General Surgery	Trauma Surgery, Surgical critical care, burns, disaster med.
Asaf A.	Gave	MD	Staten Island	NY	General Surgery	Trauma, Surgical ICU & Gen. Surgery
Michael S.	Hahn	MD	Kingston	NY	Neurological Surgery	Neurosurgery
Nader N.	Hanna	MD	Baltimore	MD	Pathology	career development, educational opportunities
Marnix E.	Heersink	MD	Dothan	AL	Ophthalmology	Opht (European Dutch Opht)
Anil	Hingorani	MD	Brooklyn	NY	Vascular Surgery	Vascular Surgery
Deepak	Kapila	MD	Plantation	FL	Orthopaedic Surgery	Hand Surgery
Burnett (Beau) S.	Kelly, Jr.	MD	Nashville	TN	Transplantation	Liver Transplant Surgery
Mike	Kozminski	MD	St. Joseph	MO	Urology	Urology
Martin L.	Lazar	MD	Dallas	TX	Neurological Surgery	Min Inv Intracranial & spine surg
Michael E.	Lieppman	MD	Long Beach	CA	Ophthalmology	Cataract Surgery (Wants to go to other country to help)
Thomas	Mincheff	MD	Hartsville	SC	General Surgery
W. Stephen	Minore	MD	Loves Park	IL	Anesthesiology
Vijay	Mittal	MD	Southfield	MI	General Surgery
L. Alfonso	Munoz	MD	Payson	AZ	Vascular Surgery	Gen, Lap and Vasc Surgery
Viswa B.	Nathan	MD	New Haven	CT	Vascular Surgery	CT Surgery
Joseph M.	Novi	DO	Columbus	OH	Obstetrics & Gynecology	Gyne surgery, uro-gyne and reconstructive pelvic surgery
Anantha	Padmanabhan	MD	Columbus	OH	Colon And Rectal Surgery	COLR cancer, IBD, fecal incontinence, colonoscopy, anorectal
Ravindra R.	Patel	MD	Tampa	FL	General Surgery	Gen, Vasc & wound care
William A.	Purtill	MD	Great Neck	NY	Vascular Surgery	Vasc & endo vasc surg. Private practice of surgery
Dinesh	Ranjan	MD	Lexington	KY	Transplantation	Transplantation
Alfredo	Rego	MD	Aventura	FL	Cardiothoracic Surgery	Cardiothoracic surgery
Sibu Pada	Saha	MD	Lexington	KY	Cardiothoracic Surgery	Heart and vasc Surgery
Larry S.	Sasaki	MD	Bossier City	LA	Colon And Rectal Surgery
Charles M.	Sciolaro	MD	Overland Park	KS	Cardiothoracic Surgery
Romualdo J.	Segurola	MD	Miami	FL	Vascular Surgery
Houshang	Seradge	MD	Edmond	OK	Orthopaedic Surgery	Hand Surgery
Kamran K.	Shokoohi	MD	Saginaw	MI	Ophthalmology	Ophthalmology
Jacob	Varon	MD	Houston	TX	Plastic Surgery	Abdominoplasty, Breast Surgery & liposuction
Henry C.	Vascenez	MD	Lexington	KY	Plastic Surgery	Plastic Surgery, Medical Missions, Resident Evaluation
Sandy	Witzling	MD	Long Beach	CA	General Surgery	General Surgery
Anusak	Yiengprukiawah	MD	Paramus	NJ	General Surgery	Cancer & Robotic Surgery
William F.	Young	MD	Fort Wayne	IN	Neurological Surgery	CNS Trauma, Spinal Surgery
Gazi B.	Zibari	MD	Shreveport	LA	Transplantation	Liver, kidney & pancreas transplant and surgery