Patricia S. Choban, M.D., F.A.C.S.

Patricia Smith Choban, M.D. is a board certified, talented surgeon with Mid Ohio Surgical Associates and serves as the program director for bariatric surgery for the Mount Carmel West Hospital and is an adjunct professor of human nutrition at The Ohio State University.

Dr. Choban completed her medical doctorate at Case Western Reserve in Cleveland, Ohio. She finished her residency at Hampton Veterans Administration Medical Center Eastern Virginia Graduate School of Medicine, where she also completed a fellowship in Clinical Nutrition.

Dr. Choban is nationally renowned for her work in bariatrics. She was appointed National Faculty for Bariatric Surgery by the American College of Surgeons in 2003 and was appointed to the Federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) panel reviewing the “LAPBAND” device.

Among her professional affiliations are the American Institute of Nutrition, the American Obesity Association, American Society for Clinical Nutrition and American Society of Bariatric Surgeons. She is also a fellow with the American College of Surgeons.

In her free time, Dr. Choban enjoys needlework and attending sporting events with her husband and two sons.

Ghaleb A. Hannun, M.D., F.A.C.S.

Ghaleb Ali Hannun, M.D. is a board certified surgeon specializing in general, breast and vascular surgery with Mid Ohio Surgical Associates.

Dr. Hannun attended medical school at Cairo University in Egypt where he completed an internship and residency training. Domestically, he interned at the Wheeling West Virginia Hospital and completed residency training at Mount Carmel Medical Center.

Currently, Dr. Hannun serves on several committees for the Mount Carmel Medical Center including chairman of the Credentials Committee, a member of the advisory committee for the Treatment and Bionics Institute, and chief investigator for the Intra-abdominal Sepsis Study among others.

He is also a member of the American Medical Association, Columbus Vascular Society, Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery, Society of Laparoscopic Surgery, American College of Surgeons and the Medical Staff Committee.

Dr. Hannun currently resides in Columbus with his wife and son .

Marcus R. Miller, MD FACS

Marcus R. Miller, M.D. is a board certified dedicated surgeon at Mid Ohio Surgical Associates.

An Ohio native, Dr. Miller completed his undergraduate work at The Ohio State University and finished his medical doctoral work at Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio. His surgical residency was conducted at Mount Carmel Hospital in Columbus, Ohio.

Active in the medical community, Dr. Miller is a Fellow with the American College of Surgeons. He is a member of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery, Ohio State Medical Association, and the Columbus Medical Association. He is also an elected member of Alpha Omega Alpha.

In his spare time, Dr. Miller enjoys watching Ohio State football, traveling soccer and spending time with his son.

Phillip D. Price, M.D., F.A.C.S.

Philip D. Price, M.D. is a board certified surgeon with Mid Ohio Surgical Associates and also serves as medical director of cancer services for Mount Carmel Health West Hospital.

He earned his undergraduate degree from Capital University and his doctorate in medicine degree from The Ohio State University College of Medicine. Dr. Price completed his residency at Mount Carmel Health.

Dr. Price has published numerous papers on bariatric procedures and laparoscopic procedures and is active in the medical community. He is a Fellow with the American College of Surgeons and holds memberships in the American Society for Bariatric Surgery, International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity, Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, and many others.

In his free time, Dr. Price is active in scouts and sports with his three busy sons.

James M. Sinard, M.D., F.A.C.S.

James Michael Sinard, M.D. is a board certified surgeon with Mid Ohio Surgical Associates. Dr. Sinard specializes in general and vascular surgery.

He earned his undergraduate degree from Harvard University in Cambridge and his medical degree with distinction from the University of Michigan Medical School in Ann Arbor. Dr. Sinard completed his residency in general surgery at the University of Michigan Medical Center.

A diplomat of the National Board of Medical Examiners, Dr. Sinard is an active member of the Columbus medical community and serves on the teaching faculty at Mount Carmel Medical Center. He holds membership in the Society of Critical Care Medicine, Columbus Surgical Society, Columbus Vascular Society, Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons and the American Society of General Surgeons. Dr. Sinard has published several papers and has provided lectures on a range of topics, including trauma life support.

Dr. Sinard resides in Powell, Ohio, with his wife Susannah and their two children.

Adam M. Zochowski, M.D., F.A.C.S.

Adam M. Zochowski, M.D. is a board certified surgeon in the areas of general and breast surgery with Mid Ohio Surgical Associates.

Dr. Zochowski earned his medical degree at Wright State University School of Medicine where he also completed his residency. He is a member of the American Medical Association, American College of Surgeons, Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons, Ohio State Medical Association and the Columbus Medical Association.

Committed to education, Dr. Zochowski serves on the clinical faculty with the Mount Carmel Surgical Residency program, as an assistant professor of surgery at The Ohio State University and an Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) instructor.

Dr. Zochowski lives in New Albany with his wife and son