Program Administration
Samuel W. Jones, MD, FACS
Program Director
Clinical Professor of Surgery
Medical Director of the Burn Treatment Center
samuel-w-jones@uiowa.edu
Tara Maurer
Program Coordinator
Current Fellow
Bassel Hafez, MB, BCh
2025-2026
Medical school: Beirut Arab University, Beirut, Lebanon
Residency: American University of Beirut Medical Center, Beirut, Lebanon
Former Fellows
Charles Voigt, MD, MMed
2024-2025
Medical School: The University of Toledo College of Medicine, Toledo, Ohio
Residency: Creighton University, Omaha, NE
Surgical Critical Care Fellowship: University of Iowa Health Care, Iowa City, IA
Robertino Simpson, MD
2023-2024
Alexander Kurjatko, MD
2022-2023
Desmond Khor, MBBS
2020-2021
Former Fellows
Former Fellows
| Fellow | YEar |
|---|---|
| Tareq AlQasas, MBBS | 2019-2020 |
| Tareq Maraqa, MBChB | 2018-2019 |
| Kais Atmeh, MBBS | 2016-2017 |
| Ghassan Al-Ramahi, MD | 2015-2016 |
| Hadi Shaaban, DO | 2012-2013 |
| Nicole Bernal, MD | 2009-2010 |
| Gaurav Chandra, MD | 2008-2009 |
| Shady Al-Hayek, MD | 2007-2008 |
| Joseph Chung, MD | 2005-2007 |
| Roy Danks, DO | 2001-2002 |
| David Robinson, MD | 1992-1993 |
| Timothy Bower, MD | 1989-1990 |
| Mary Jeanne Krob, MD | 1983-1984 |
| Maja Sandberg, MD | 1982-1983 |
Faculty and Support Staff
Lucy Wibbenmeyer, MD
Clinical Professor of Surgery
Alexander Kurjatko, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery