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TAVAC: SurgiWrap FROST

SurgiWrap® FROST™ by MAST Biosurgery received FDA approval in January 2021. It is an innovative bioresorbable protective sheet designed to be used wherever temporary soft tissue support is required in various abdominal anatomy. SurgiWrap FROST is fabricated from polylactic acid (PLA). The same lactic acid molecular building blocks are found naturally in the human body. […]
Posted on
05/22/2023
TAVAC Category
Technology Alerts

Video: SAGES Lap Common Bile Duct Exploration: State of the Art – May 16, 2023

Posted on
05/18/2023
Video Categories
Webinar
Masters Level
El-Hayek K, Landin M, Santos F, Teitelbaum E

Page: SAGES 2023 Highlights

Wednesday Thursday Friday
Posted on
05/17/2023

Post: A Message From SAGES President Dr. Patricia Sylla

We could not have hoped for a more energizing and meaningful reunion in Montreal. With 2,500 participants from around the globe, our auditoria, tech exhibits and hallways once again buzzed with delight as attendees reconnected with mentors, collaborators, colleagues and friends. Scientific abstracts and meeting sessions were masterfully coordinated along specialty tracks by our program […]
Posted on
05/09/2023
Categories
Blog

Page: Cases Category

Advanced GI MIS, and/or Comprehensive Flexible Endoscopy Fellowship Certification Defined category cases (mandatory): Advanced GI MIS Fellowship: SAGES requires applicants to adopt the Advanced GI MIS Fellowship accreditation criteria. To adhere to the criteria, applicants are expected to obtain 150 Total Complex MIS Cases, with a minimum of the following defined category cases: Foregut (20), Bariatric […]
Posted on
05/02/2023

Page: Advanced GI MIS and Flexible Endoscopy Fellowship Certificates

Posted on
04/29/2023

Post: SAGES Stories Episode 16 – Shaneeta Johnson, MD

In episode 15 we talk to Dr. Johnson about Cleveland (why?), global surgery volunteerism, how to implement DEI correctly, offsetting surgery's carbon footprint, and more.
Posted on
04/28/2023
Categories
SAGES Stories
Tags
carbon footprint, cleveland, dei, global surgery, shaneeta johnson

Page: SAGES Advanced Flexible Endoscopy Area of Concentrated Training (ACT) Seal

Posted on
04/28/2023

Page: Hernia Content Review

Posted on
04/26/2023

Post: SAGES Member Spotlight: Marylise Boutros, MD

When Dr. Marylise Boutros’ first international society grant award came from SAGES, more than its monetary value, she says, “It meant that an international leading society believed in me, my trainee, my lab and my research question. It fueled my career with confidence and enthusiasm for clinical research and to serve the society.” That confidence […]
Posted on
04/25/2023
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Member Spotlight

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