Thomas H. Hartranft, M.D.
Program Director
Department of Surgery
Specialty: General Vascular Surgery

Dr. Hartranft is the Program Director for the Mount Carmel General Surgery Residency Program. He is certified by the American Board of Surgery for General Surgery. Dr. Hartranft is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and numerous other national societies, including the Christian Medical and Dental Society. He is past president of the Mount Carmel Medical Staff, Columbus Surgical Society, and Columbus Vascular Society. Dr. Hartranft has received several teaching awards from Mount Carmel, including the Thomas H. Hartranft Outstanding Leadership Award. In his spare time, Dr. Hartranft enjoys attending The Ohio State University Buckeyes' football games and equestrian activities.

Charles R. Holden, M.D.
Associate Program Director - West
Specialties: General Vascular Surgery and Trauma Surgery

Dr. Holden is the Associate Program Director for the Department of Surgery and the current Chairman for the Department of Surgery at Mount Carmel West. He is a graduate of Mount Carmel's surgery residency program and certified by the American Board of General Surgery in both General Surgery and General Vascular Surgery. He is in private practice with Mid Ohio Surgical Associates. In addition, Dr. Holden is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and is a member of numerous societies for both General Surgery and General Vascular Surgery. Dr. Holden is an active member of the teaching staff and is dedicated to the training of medical students from The Ohio State University and Wright State University. Outside of the hospital, Dr. Holden enjoys playing golf, traveling, and spending time with his five children.

Lowell Chambers , M.D.
Associate Program Director – East
Specialty: General Surgery

Victor Dizon, DO
Trauma Director
Specialty: General Surgery and Surgery Critical Care

James Sinard, M.D.
Specialties: General Surgery and Trauma Surgery

E. Bradley Pewitt, MD
Research Director
Specialty: Urology

Thomas M. Vara, M.D.
Specialty: General Surgery

Karamit Singh Khanduja, M.D.
Specialty: Colon & Rectal Surgery

Ghaleb H. Hannun, M.D.
Specialty: General Surgery

Phillip D. Price, M.D.
Specialties: General Laparoscopic Surgery and Trauma Surgery

Marcus R. Miller, M.D.
Director Laparoscopic Skills Lab
Specialties: General and Laparoscopic Surgery

Adam M. Zochowski, M.D.
Specialty: General Surgery

John Foor, M.D .
Specialties: General Surgery and Vascular Surgery

Stephen Buday, M.D.
Specialty: General Surgery

Jeffrey Turner, M.D.
Specialties: General Surgery and Trauma Surgery

Jason Keith, M.D.
Specialties: General Surgery and Trauma Surgery

Jeffrey Hiltbrand, M.D.
Specialty: ENT

Dennis R. King , M.D.
Specialty: Pediatric Surgery

Mark T. DeFrancisco, D.O.
Specialty: Vascular Surgery

Patricia Choban, M.D.
Specialty: General Laparoscopic Surgery

Michael Kunstmann, D.O.
Specialty: Vascular Surgery

Dr. Kristine Slam
Specialty: General Surgery

Dr. Robert Houser
Specialty: Plastic Surgery

Dr. Dennis Tishko
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery

Dr. Kevin Radecki
Specialty: Cardiothoracic Surgery

Dr. Darrell Spurlock
Specialty: Research Director, GME

Nancy H. Earls, M.S., R.N.-C.S.
Nurse Practitioner for Department of Surgery

Nancy is a graduate of The Ohio State University College of Nursing and has been affiliated with Mount Carmel since 1979.

Lillian Badurina, C-TAGME
Program Administrator