Our Experts

Our Cardiac Surgery team is dedicated to providing patients with exemplary care by integrating clinical practice, research and education. For appointments, call 410-955-2800.

Leadership

  • James Gammie, M.D.

    • James T. Dresher, Sr. Professor in Cardiac Surgery
    • Surgical Lead and Co-Director, Johns Hopkins Heart and Vascular Institute
    • Cardiac Surgeon-in-Chief, Johns Hopkins Health System
    • Professor of Surgery

    Primary Location: Johns Hopkins Medicine - Green Spring Station, Lutherville, MD

  • Jennifer Lawton, M.D.

    • Richard Bennett Darnall Professor of Cardiac Surgery
    • Chief, Division of Cardiac Surgery
    • Director, Cardiac Surgery Research Laboratory
    • Professor of Surgery

    Primary Location: Johns Hopkins Medicine - Green Spring Station, Lutherville, MD

Surgeons

Suburban Hospital

Johns Hopkins Hospital

  • Hamza Aziz, M.D.

    • Associate Program Director, Cardiothoracic Fellowship
    • Assistant Professor of Surgery

    Primary Location: Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center (now called Levi Watkins, Jr., M.D., Outpatient Center), Baltimore, MD

  • Duke Edward Cameron, M.D.

    • Professor of Surgery

    Primary Location: The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD

  • Ahmet Kilic, M.D.

    • Director, Heart Transplantation
    • Program Director, Johns Hopkins Cardiothoracic Surgery Residency Program
    • Associate Professor of Surgery

    Primary Location: Johns Hopkins Medicine - Green Spring Station, Lutherville, MD

  • Bret Allen Mettler, M.D.

    • Director, Pediatric Cardiac Surgery
    • Co-Director, Blalock-Taussig-Thomas Pediatric and Congenital Heart Center
    • Associate Professor (PAR) of Surgery

    Primary Location: The Johns Hopkins Hospital (Main Entrance), Baltimore, MD

  • Antonio Polanco, M.D.

    • Assistant Professor of Surgery

    Primary Location: The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD

  • Michael Phillip Robich, M.D., M.S.P.H.

    • Surgical Director of Structural Heart Disease
    • Director of Cardiac Surgery Quality Improvement, Johns Hopkins Hospital Perioperative Services
    • Assistant Professor of Surgery

    Primary Location: The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD

  • Danielle Gottlieb Sen, M.D., M.P.H., M.S.

    • Director, Pediatric Cardiac Research
    • Director, Pediatric Surgery Quality & Outcomes Research
    • Assistant Professor of Surgery
    • Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering

    Primary Location: The Johns Hopkins Hospital (Main Entrance), Baltimore, MD

  • Marc Steven Sussman, M.D.

    • Cardiovascular Surgical ICU
    • Intensivist
    • Assistant Professor of Surgery

    Primary Location: The Johns Hopkins Hospital (Main Entrance), Baltimore, MD

  • Glenn Joseph Robert Whitman, M.D.

    • Director of Cardiovascular Surgical Intensive Care Unit
    • Professor of Surgery

    Primary Location: The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD