Specialties & ConditionsHeart Center Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgeons
Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgeons & Specialists
At Lurie Children’s, patients needing surgery are in the most qualified hands with the Heart Center's renowned cardiovascular-thoracic surgery team. The surgical team collaborates closely with pediatric cardiologists in all our programs.
Our cardiovascular-thoracic surgeons are faculty in the Division of Cardiac Surgery at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.
Select the names of our cardiovascular-thoracic surgery specialists to learn more about their special interest areas and locations. Please note, not all of our specialists are available at every location.
David S. Winlaw, MD, FRACS
Division Head, Cardiovascular-Thoracic Surgery; Co-Executive Director, Heart Center; Willis J. Potts, MD Founders’ Board Professorship in Surgery
Allison B. Davila, MD
Attending Surgeon, Cardiovascular-Thoracic Surgery
Elisabeth Martin, MD, MPH
Attending Surgeon, Cardiovascular-Thoracic Surgery; A.C. Buehler Professorship in Surgery
Michael C. Mongé, MD
Surgical Director, Heart Failure/Heart Transplant Program; Attending Physician, Cardiovascular-Thoracic Surgery
Emily Lane, MMS, PA-C
Physician Assistant, Cardiovascular-Thoracic Surgery
Angela Morrissey, MPAS, PA-C
Physician Assistant, Cardiovascular-Thoracic Surgery
Nursing Team
Katie Burnley, RN
Cardiovascular and Thoracic Nurse Coordinator
Bridget Byrne, RN
Cardiovascular and Thoracic Nurse Coordinator
Erica Mansavage, RN
Cardiovascular and Thoracic Nurse Coordinator
Alexandra Phillips, RN
Cardiovascular and Thoracic Nurse Coordinator