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Congenital Heart Surgery

³ΙΘΛΏμΚΦ Division of Congenital Heart Surgery Faculty and Advanced Practice Providers

Clinical Faculty

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RDB β€œJake” Jaquiss, MD

Chief, Professor

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Michael E. Mitchell, MD

Co-Medical Director, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Children's Wisconsin; Co-Surgical Director, Herma Heart Institute, Children's Wisconsin; Professor, Congenital Heart Surgery, ³ΙΘΛΏμΚΦ; S. Bert Litwin Chair of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Children’s Wisconsin

Research Faculty

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John E. Baker, PhD

Professor

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Aoy Tomita Mitchell, PhD

Professor with Tenure, Department of Surgery, Division of Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery, and Professor of Biomedical Engineering

Advanced Practice Providers

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Benjamin Bruhn, MPAS, PA-C

Physician Assistant

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Madeline Carr, PA-C

Physician Assistant

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Colton Davies, MPAS, PA-C

Physician Assistant

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Bryce Dretske, MSPAS, PA-C

Physician Assistant

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Lydia LaBarbera, MMS, PA, PA-C

Physician Assistant

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