Meet the Team
Section Chief

Carlos U. Corvera, MD, FACS
Professor of Surgery
Division of Surgical Oncology
Chief, Section of HPB-GISS (HepatoPancreatoBiliary, GI, Skin, Sarcoma Surgery)
Maurice Galante Distinguished Professorship in Hepatobiliary Surgery
Surgical Oncology

Mohamed Abdelgadir Adam, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Division of Surgical Oncology


Carlos U. Corvera, MD, FACS
Professor of Surgery
Division of Surgical Oncology
Chief, Section of HPB-GISS (HepatoPancreatoBiliary, GI, Skin, Sarcoma Surgery)
Maurice Galante Distinguished Professorship in Hepatobiliary Surgery

Kenzo Hirose, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Division of Surgical Oncology
Director, General Surgery Residency Program

Kimberly Kirkwood, MD
Professor of Surgery
Division of Surgical Oncology

Ajay V. Maker, MD, FACS, FSSO
Professor of Surgery
Chief, Division of Surgical Oncology
Maurice Galante Distinguished Professor in Surgical Oncology

Eric Nakakura, MD, PhD
Professor of Surgery
Division of Surgical Oncology

June Peng, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery
Division of Surgical Oncology, Section of HPB-GISS

Lucas Thornblade, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Surgery
UCSF-East Bay Surgery Program
Surgical Oncology

Robert S. Warren, MD
Professor of Surgery
Division of Surgical Oncology
Warren Lab in Surgical Oncology