Luke Meredith, MD

Blessed to be a part of the Jefferson surgery family. More grateful than ever to be a physician trying to be better every day. This recognition is owed to my amazing wife, who tackled Hodgkin’s Lymphoma during the past 8 months. We have so many people to thank. @JEFFsurgery

Join us this Thursday, 4/23, for the next mini #GrandRounds by outgoing chief residents. Dr. @LukeMeredith19 will present “Esophageal Cancer—Where We’ve Been & Where We’re Going.” After graduation, he will begin a Thoracic Surgery Fellowship at @UMichSurgery👏

Great start to the academic year with president @PalazzoMD at the @PhilAcadSurgery with a great lecture from @mzeigermd on how mentorship can progress your career as both a mentor and mentee

Such a privilege to have @okusanyamd for grand rounds @UCSFCTSurgery this morning, teaching both on chest wall disorders and his incredible work building a chest wall center @TJUHospital. Many pearls and inspiration in droves !! //

@julia_riccardi Congrats Julia!!

Beyond honored and excited to have matched at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center for Cardiothoracic surgery fellowship! Could not have done it without my mentors and those who believed in me!

Thrilled to have our two new Thoracic Surgery fellows train with us in 2026. Welcome to the Department of Surgery, Jin Kook Kang, MD, and Luke Meredith, MD!

@okusanyamd Thank you, Dr. Okusanya, for being the best mentor and role model anyone could have!

Cannot speak highly enough of @LukeMeredith19 . He will shine very bright with you guys at UMich. Looking forward to following what will be a stellar career.

@BrianTillMD Thank you Brian!!

So proud of you @LukeMeredith19 !!! Go Blue ! //

@IsheetaMadeka @JEFFsurgery Thank you Isheeta!!

You continue to inspire us, @LukeMeredith19! Congratulations! @JEFFsurgery

@Jengeller1 @GAilawadiMD @UMichCTSurgery @umichCVC @UMichSurgery @JEFFsurgery Thanks Jen!

@GAilawadiMD @UMichCTSurgery @umichCVC @UMichSurgery Simply the greatest! Congrats @LukeMeredith19 🥳 @JEFFsurgery

Welcome to the newest members of the Michigan CT Surgery Family! ⁦ @UMichCTSurgery @umichCVC @UMichSurgery

Tomorrow, we kick off our Chief Residents Mini #GrandRounds series with Dr. @micaelacollins. Following graduation, she will begin a fellowship at @UChicagoCTSurg Faculty & staff will receive the link via email | recording to follow here

@ArchanaBabuMD Thank you Archie!!

Congratulations, Luke! I continue to be inspired by your unwavering resilience and infectious positivity. My seniors are my heroes, truly.

@AustinMMullen Thank you Austin!!!

Just two kids from McCracken & Greenup County, Kentucky. Luke: Awarded Top Resident for all specialties at Thomas Jefferson. Jorden: BEAT cancer while still killing it professionally at Comcast. All while raising an incredible toddler. Thankful for the KY to Philly pipeline!

@Jengeller1 @JEFFsurgery @JoshuaAMarksMD1 Thanks Jen!!

@LukeMeredith19 @JEFFsurgery @JoshuaAMarksMD1 Congrats Luke! Soooo well deserved!

Blessed to be a part of the Jefferson surgery family. More grateful than ever to be a physician trying to be better every day. This recognition is owed to my amazing wife, who tackled Hodgkin’s Lymphoma during the past 8 months. We have so many people to thank. @JEFFsurgery

@GreggKhodorov @TJUHospital Thanks Gregg!!

Can't think of a more deserving resident at @TJUHospital! An honor to have trained alongside you! Congrats, Luke!

We are thrilled to introduce our categorical interns in General Surgery at @TJUHospital #jeffersonmatch2025 #GenSurgMatch2025 👏

“We will call it Intraperitoneal Onlay Patch or IPOM” Named for the Onlay position of the mesh, sir? “No, the mesh will be an Underlay” What shall we call and Onlay repair then, sir? “That too shall be called an Onlay” But why, sir? “Unknowable”

ICYMI: @ScottRSteeleMD's 9/19 lecture on anastomotic leaks is now available to view online jdc.jefferson.edu/surgerygr/289/

Dr. Sourav Podder presenting our data in two abstracts at the American Hernia Society 2024 in Chicago

Drs. @IsheetaMadeka and @s_alaparthi, 2 of our outstanding general surgery residents, recently presented #GenderDisparity research at the Women in Thoracic Surgery Inaugural Annual Conference in San Diego 👏 #ThoracicSurgery #WomenInMedicine #SurgTweeting #GenSurgMatch2025