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Pediatric Surgery

The Division of Pediatric Surgery offers comprehensive pediatric surgical care for children up to 18 years of age. Division members work closely with other specialties to offer well-rounded patient care. The division works with patients' families to provide support and accommodations for local and out-of-town families.


Roger W. Voigt, M.D., Ch.B., F.R.A.C.S.Roger W. Voigt, M.D., Ch.B., F.R.A.C.S
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Head, Pediatric Surgery
Surgeon-In-Chief, Maryland Hospital for Children

Special Interests: Minimally Invasive Surgery; Pediatric Urology; General Pediatric Surgery; Cancer; Neonatal Surgery
Medical Degree: University of Auckland, New Zealand
Residency: Auckland Hospital Board Hospitals
Certification: General Surgery; Pediatric Surgery
410-328-5730/appointments
410-328-5730/academic office


Samuel M. Alaish, M.D. Samuel M. Alaish, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Special Interests: Fetal Wound Healing; Surgery for Newborn Anomalies; Esophageal, Gastrointestinal and Biliary Reconstruction; also Minimally Invasive Surgeries for Chest and Abdomen
Medical Degree: University of Maryland School of Medicine
Residency: The Medical College of Virginia, General Surgery
Certification: The Babies and Children's Hospital of New York at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, Surgery
410-328-5730/appointments
410-328-5730/academic office


Marcelo G. Cardarelli, M.D. Marcelo G. Cardarelli, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Special Interests: Pediatric and Adult Cardiac Surgery
Medical Degree: Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina
410-328-5842/appointments
410-328-5842/academic office


James T. Moore, M.D.James T. Moore, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Special Interests: Minimally Invasive Surgery
Medical Degree: Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons
Residency: New York Presbyterian Hospital
Fellowship: Le Bonheur Children's Hospital, University of Tennessee
Certification: General Surgery; Pediatric Surgery
410-328-5730/appointments
410-328-5730/academic office


F. Dylan Stewart, M.D. F. Dylan Stewart, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Special Interests: Minimally Invasive Pediatric Surgery; Neonatal Anomalies; Pediatric Oncologic Surgery; Thoracic Surgery
Medical Degree: University of Michigan
Residency: University of Maryland Medical Center, General Surgery
Fellowship: University of Maryland Medical Center/ Johns Hopkins University, Pediatric Surgery
410-328-5730/appointments
410-328-5730/academic office


Eric Strauch, M.D. Eric Strauch, M.D.
Associate Professor of Surgery
Special Interests: Neonatal Anomalies; Benign and Malignant Disease; Soft Tissue, Cervical, Truncal and Limb Tumors; Pediatric Surgery; Cancer; Minimally Invasive Surgery; Conjoined Twins
Medical Degree: University of Maryland School of Medicine
Residency: University of Maryland Medical Center, General Surgery
Fellowship: University of Maryland Medical Center/ Johns Hopkins University, Pediatric Surgery
Certification: General Surgery; Pediatric Surgery
410-328-5730/appointments
410-328-5730/academic office


This page was last updated on: May 31, 2007.

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