Suyog Mokashi, MD, MBA, has been recognized with the Temple Faculty Physicians (TFP) Kudos Award for February 2026. Dr. Mokashi serves as Associate Professor of Cardiovascular Surgery at the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University. He is also Director of the Aortic Surgery Program at Temple University Hospital and Director of Strategy for the Temple Heart & Vascular Institute.
The award was presented to Dr. Mokashi by David E. Stein, MD, MHCM, Surgeon-in-Chief of Temple University Hospital and Professor and Chair and Chief of Service, Surgery at Katz. In his nomination statement, Dr. Stein said: “Dr. Mokashi has helped navigate patients requiring complex cardiac procedures into our system, shepherding them through the process and getting them home safely to their loved ones.”
The presentation included several leaders from Temple’s medical community: Amy J. Goldberg, MD, FACS, The Marjorie Joy Katz Dean of the Lewis Katz School of Medicine; Claire Raab, MD, President & CEO of TFP; and Yoshiya Toyoda, MD, PhD, Chief of Cardiovascular Surgery at Temple University Hospital.



