Surgical and Perioperative Care Interest Group Advisory Committee

Katia Noyes possesses a broad experience in health services research with expertise in health outcomes and quality of care assessment, large administrative data analytics, comparative effectiveness and economic evaluations in healthcare, as well as mixed methods and implementation research. Read Bio

Alex Sox-Harris, Ph.D., M.S., is a VA Senior Research Career Scientist and Professor in the Stanford Department of Surgery. Read Bio

Salva Balbale, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor of Medicine (Gastroenterology & Hepatology), Surgery, and Medical Social Sciences at Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine. Read Bio

Marc Philip Pimentel, M.D., M.P.H., C.P.P.S., is Medical Director in the Department of Quality and Safety and Associate Clinical Director for Quality in the Department of Anesthesiology, Perioperative, and Pain Medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital, and Assistant Professor of Anesthesia at Harvard Medical School. Read Bio

Po Hong Tan is an international medical graduate from Malaysia and will soon begin his general surgery residency at Mayo Clinic Arizona. Read Bio

Molly Jarman, PhD, MPH is an injury epidemiologist and health services researcher at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital Center for Surgery and Public Health. Read Bio

Dr. Karthik Raghunathan is an Associate Professor with Tenure in the Duke University School of Medicine. Read Bio

Brocha Stern is a postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Population Health Science and Policy and Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City. Read Bio

Anne Stey, M.D., M.Sc., is passionate about addressing inefficiencies to improve healthcare quality and cost for all patients. Read Bio

Lindsay Welton, MD is a general surgery resident at the University of Minnesota and a dedicated research resident in the Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery. Read Bio

Joel S. Weissman, Ph.D., is Deputy Director and Chief Scientific Officer of the Center for Surgery and Public Health at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, and Professor of Surgery in Health Policy at Harvard Medical School. Read Bio