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.

Rachael Nicholson, MD

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

Current Fellow

Mitch Patrick, MD, PhD

Mitch Patrick, MD, PhD

2025-2027

Medical school: University of South Dakota, Sanford School of Medicine
Residency: University of Iowa Health Care

Former Fellows

Megan Parrott, MD

Megan Parrott, MD

2023-2025

Medical school: University of South Carolina School of Medicine
Residency: Baylor University Medical Center
Group practice: Lansing, Michigan

John Muhonen, DO

John Muhonen, DO

2021-2023

Medical school: Rocky Vista University, College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Horizon
Academic medicine: Anderson, SC

Sarah Burger, MD

Sarah Burger, MD

2019-2021

Medical school: Medical College of Wisconsin
Residency: University of Iowa Health Care
Private practice: Appleton, WI

Samantha Alsop, MD, MPH

Samantha Alsop, MD, MPH

2016-2018

Medical school: University of Kansas School of Medicine
Residency: University of Kansas
Private practice: Kansas City, Mo.

James Foster, III, MD

2015-2016

Medical school: University of Missouri-KC School of Medicine
Residency: University of Missouri-KC
Private practice: Kansas City, KS

Former Fellows 1986-2020
Alumni FellowsCompletion Year 
Anna Marjan2020
Samantha Alsop2017
James Foster, III2016
Brian Adams2015
Sara Mijal2014
Adonis Lysandrou2013
Parth Amin2012
Chad Laurich2011
David Wong2010
Rachel Nicholson2009
Melhem Sharafuddin2008
Lilja Bjornsdottir2007
Ronnie Word2006
Christopher Bunch2005
Gregory Carlson2004
Mario Martinasevic2003
David Epstein2002
Richard Young2001
Lisa Nowak2000
Kendall Boone1999
Munier Nazzal1998
Stephen Ryan1997
Michael Schueppert1996
Chittur Mohan1995
Philip Feliciano1994
Alan Synn1993
Alfred Laborde1992
Timothy Bower1992
Brian Miller1991
Jamal Hoballah1991
John Stern1990
Michael Khoury1990
Henryk Baraniewski1989
Yacov Berlatzky1989
W. John Sharp1988
Asad Shamma1987
Howard Marks1987
Thomas Jones1986

Faculty

Maen Aboul Hosn, MD

Rachael Nicholson, MD

Adeola Odugbesi, MD

Crystal Rodriguez, MD

Natalie S. Weger, D.O., RVT, RPVI

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