Cardiac Surgery Team

Meet the Northwestern Medicine Cardiac Surgery Team

The Northwestern Medicine Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute is a nationally recognized destination for those who require highly specialized cardiovascular care. Our cardiac surgeons offer surgical expertise for heart valve disease, aortic aneurysm, heart failure, coronary artery disease, Marfan syndrome, and many other heart and vascular conditions.

Chief, Division of Cardiac Surgery

Douglas Ross Johnston, MD

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Meet the Northwestern Medicine Cardiac Surgery Team

Chief, Division of Cardiac Surgery

Douglas Ross Johnston, MD

Primary Specialty: Cardiac Surgery

Downtown Chicago

Benjamin S. Bryner, MD

Primary Specialty: Cardiac Surgery

Stephen F. Chiu, MD

Primary Specialty: Cardiac Surgery

Andrei Churyla, MD

Primary Specialty: Cardiac Surgery

Kevin E. Hodges, MD

Primary Specialty: Cardiac Surgery

Douglas Ross Johnston, MD

Primary Specialty: Cardiac Surgery

S. Christopher Malaisrie, MD

Primary Specialty: Cardiac Surgery

Patrick M. McCarthy, MD

Primary Specialty: Cardiac Surgery

Melissa Go Medina, MD

Primary Specialty: Cardiac Surgery

Christopher K. Mehta, MD

Primary Specialty: Cardiac Surgery

Duc Thinh Pham, MD

Primary Specialty: Cardiac Surgery

West Suburbs

Gyu Gang, MD

Primary Specialty: Cardiac Surgery

Erhan Guler, MD

Primary Specialty: Cardiac Surgery

Northwest Suburbs

Erhan Guler, MD

Primary Specialty: Cardiac Surgery

Aqeel A. Sandhu, MD

Primary Specialty: Cardiac Surgery

South Suburbs

Andrei Churyla, MD

Primary Specialty: Cardiac Surgery

Franjo Siric, MD

Primary Specialty: Cardiac Surgery

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