We have over 30 general surgeons and specialists who will contribute to your training experience in the office, lab, and operating room.
Faculty Educators
![Eric L. Lazar, MD, MBA, FACS, FAAP](https://www.valleyhealth.com/sites/default/files/styles/small_profile/public/2024-06/1_1.png?itok=U4-JPF0q)
Eric L. Lazar, MD, MBA, FACS, FAAP
Chair of Surgical Services, Valley Medical Group;General Surgery Residency Program Director
![Igor Elyash, DO](https://www.valleyhealth.com/sites/default/files/styles/small_profile/public/2024-06/2_1.png?itok=5Bw2h8Ec)
Igor Elyash, DO
Associate Program Director, General Surgery Residency Program
![Reham Shaaban, DO, MS, FACP, FHM](https://www.valleyhealth.com/sites/default/files/styles/small_profile/public/2024-06/3_1.png?itok=Z-aWUDxN)
Michael Leitman, MD, FACS
Dean for Graduate Medical Education and Designated Institutional Official
Professor of Surgery, Leni and Peter W. May Department of Medical Education
President-Elect, New York Surgical Society
![Moira Christoudias, MD](https://www.valleyhealth.com/sites/default/files/styles/small_profile/public/2024-07/1.png?itok=d8sO7qCU)
Moira Christoudias, MD
Breast Surgery
![Carl Winkler, MD](https://www.valleyhealth.com/sites/default/files/styles/small_profile/public/2024-07/2.png?itok=MBzZud-O)
Carl Winkler, MD
Surgical Oncology
![Michael Passeri, MD](https://www.valleyhealth.com/sites/default/files/styles/small_profile/public/2024-07/3.png?itok=Dem15nT-)
Michael Passeri, MD
Surgical Oncology and Pancreatic Surgery
![Seema Dhorajia, DO](https://www.valleyhealth.com/sites/default/files/styles/small_profile/public/2024-07/4.png?itok=KfCs1VdS)
Seema Dhorajia, DO
Bariatric Surgery