The Vandalia Health Charleston Area Medical Center General Surgery Residency was pleased to welcome three new associate program directors this July.


Chelsea Knotts headshot

Chelsea Knotts, MD, Associate Program Director of Curriculum, will lead and manage a comprehensive surgical education program.


Kayla Piehler headshot

Kayla Piehler, MD, Associate Program Director of Program Development, will oversee recruitment, online presence, wellness and program evaluation and quality improvement.


Patrick Suggs headshot

Patrick Suggs, MD, Associate Program Director of Resident Development, will chair the Clinical Competency Committee and lead professional advancement initiatives and ACGME compliance.