Our people are the heart of our program.

Vascular Surgery Team 2025

Administration

The Division of Vascular Surgery has faculty members who hail from other top institutions from around the country, each bringing with them a unique surgical perspective that will add depth to your skill-set.

Rachel Nicholson

Rachael Nicholson, MD

Interim Vice Chair of Education
Maen Aboul Hosn, MD

Maen Aboul Hosn, MD

Program Director
Brandee Baker portrait

Brandee Baker, BAS

Program Coordinator

Residents

Victor Hatcher, MD, MHS

Victor Hatcher, MD, MHS

R5

Medical School: University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine

Mohamad Chahrour, MD

Mohamad Chahrour, MD

R4

Medical School: American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine

Phani Chevuru, MD

Phani Chevuru, MD

R4

Medical School: University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine

Ryan Watts, DO, MS

Ryan Watts, DO, MS

R3

Medical School: Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine

Salim Habib, MD

Salim Habib, MD

R2

Medical School: American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine

 Fanru Shen, MBBS

Fanru Shen, MBBS

R1

Medical School: Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine

Former Residents

Nicole Gensicke, MD

Nicole Gensicke, MD

Class of 2024

Went on to: Private Practice in Cedar Rapids, IA

Crystal Rodriguez, MD

Crystal Rodriguez, MD

Class of 2023

Went on to: University of Iowa Health Care

Jeanette Man, MD

Jeanette Man, MD

Class of 2022

Went on to: Private Practice in Green Bay, WI

2021-2017

2021 Graduate

Adeola T. Odugbesi, MD
Went on to: University of Iowa Health Care

2020 Graduate

Anna Marjan, MD
Went on to: Private Practice in Minneapolis, MN

2019 Graduate

Justin Walpole, MD
Went on to: Private Practice in Grand Junction, CO

2018 Graduate

Ryan Deets, MD
Went on to: Private Practice in Burlington, IA

2017 Graduate

Maen Aboul-Hosn, MD
Went on to: University of Iowa Health Care

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