GEMS Faculty

Erik Q. Ballert, MD, FACS
Positions Held:
- Professor of Surgery at UK HealthCare
- Deputy Executive Director of Veteran’s Administration National Surgery Office



William B Inabnet, MD, MHA, FACS
Positions Held:
- Professor
- Johnston-Wright Endowed Professor and Chair of Surgery



Melissa Ranney Newcomb, MD, FACS
Positions Held:
- Associate Professor of Surgery
- Associate Program Director, General Surgery Residency
- Section Chief of General Surgery, VA Medical Center

John Scott Roth, MD, FACS
Positions Held:
- Professor of Surgery
- Division Chief, General, Endocrine. and Metabolic Surgery
- Chief of Surgery, UK Good Samaritan Hospital

David A Sloan, MD
Positions Held:
- Warren H. Proudfoot Professor in Surgical Oncology
- Section Head, Endocrine Surgery


Crystal F Totten, MD
Positions Held:
- Assistant Professor of Surgery
- Co-Vice Chair of Professionalism, Integrity, and Equity