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SAGES Speaker Catalog

Welcome to the SAGES Speaker Catalog, a listing of SAGES members willing to give talks on various subjects.  Please use the search bar below to find members who can speak on your desired topic and click their names to get their full information, contact information, and sample talks when available.

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Kunoor Jain-Spangler

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My main areas of clinical interest are bariatric surgery, revisional bariatric surgery, foregut surgery, and bread-and-butter general surgery, specifically hernia and gallbladder. I have also …

Alexander Ayzengart

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Clinical expertise includes robotic bariatric, anti-reflux, and gastroesophageal cancer surgery. Board-certified through the American Board of Surgery and is a Fellow of the American College …

Kyle Kleppe

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I enjoy speaking about the following topics: Surgical management of GERD. I perform robotic hiatal hernia repairs, and perform surgeries including c-TIF and LINX. I …

Adnan Alseidi

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MIS Liver Surgery MIS Pancreas surgery Surgical Education Biliary disease BDI repair and prevention

Michael Cook

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After 10 years in a busy private practice setting, I returned to academics to start a bariatric surgery program at a large safety net hospital.  …

Ryan Banning

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Interest in minimally invasive acute care surgery, foregut surgery, and advanced endoscopy. I am a general surgeon at Baptist Health-Fort Smith with clinical appointments at …

Michael Pucci

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My interests are primarily around all things "safe cholecystectomy" and avoidance/repair of bile duct injury. Additionally, I like to discuss management of complex benign biliary …

Tarik Yuce

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I am a bariatric surgeon and health services researcher who serves as an Assistant Professor of Surgery in the Division of General Surgery at the …

Sabrina Drexel

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I am a fellowship trained general surgeon who specializes in advanced robotic abdominal wall reconstruction. I finished general surgery residency at OHSU in 2019 and …

Ruchir Puri

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I am an Associate Professor of Surgery at University of Florida COM in Jacksonville. I serve as the Program Director for the General Surgery residency …

Michael Edwards

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I am an academic surgeon who has been in clinical practice since 2006. I am fellowship trained in surgical critical care and minimally invasive and …

Max Benenati

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I am a MIS fellowship trained surgeon in a community setting focusing on general surgery and endoscopy.  I value educating residents and PA students, holding …

Federico Gattorno

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Laparoscopic Surgery History Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Anatomical Variations on Biliary laparoscopic surgery Surgery History Surgery and Music

Shahin Ayazi

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Dr. Shahin Ayazi is a board-certified general surgeon with advanced fellowship training in minimally invasive foregut surgery and advanced endoscopy. He serves as Director of …

Francesco Palazzo

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I am an academic surgeon with interest in clinical outcomes research. I am the co-Chair of SAGES Guidelines Committee and have participated in the creation …

Francisco Cabrera-Mendoza

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I’m a general surgery specialist,  Endoscopic Surgery trained. Our group is specially focused in complex gastrointestinal, foregut, biliary & abdominal wall surgery and research. Actually …

Richard Satava

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My areas of interest and expertise are advanced technologies (robotic surgery, surgical simulation, directed energy surgery, surgery in space, and numerous other very advanced technologies), …

Kulvinder Bajwa

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Ass a Minimally Invasive Surgeon with a practice of Bariatric, benign Foregut, and acute care surgery in the setting of academia, I continue to search …

Heidi Miller

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I am a hernia and foregut specialist in Maine with a practice focus on complex abdominal wall reconstruction and revisional foregut surgery. I have brought …

Yewande ALIMI

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Dr. Yewande Alimi is an Assistant Professor of Surgery at Georgetown University Hospital.  She specializes in the surgical treatment of obesity via minimally invasive techniques. …

Salvatore Docimo, Jr

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Salvatore Docimo, Jr., DO, MBA, FACS, FASMBS,  is a fellowship-trained, board-certified general surgeon offering expert gastrointestinal surgery services at USF Health. Within the GI Surgery …

Luis Martin del Campo

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Surgical Endoscopy Hernia Surgery Robotic Surgery Adoption Low Resources Areas Endolumenal Bariatric Therapies

Surendra Ugale

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Special interest in Surgery for Diabetes in any BMI, even low-BMI - Ileal Interposition Selective Sympathectomy for better Glycemic control in addition to any Metabolic …

Charles Mitchell Jr

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Dr. Charles Kenneth Mitchell Jr. is the Medical Director for the Roper St. Francis Bariatric Surgery and Medical Weight Loss program, and is also Chief …

Jonathan Dort

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Having been the Chair for the SAGES ADOPT program for its 7 year presence, as well as an original instructor for the LapCo TT course …

Emily Speer

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Dr. Emily Speer is a fellowship-trained Foregut and Minimally Invasive Surgeon with a particular interest in antireflux procedures. Dr. Speer attended medical school at Georgetown …

Alejandro Rodriguez

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As an MIS and foregut surgeon, I enjoy speaking on anything foregut, especially esophageal motility and reflux testing, paraesophageal hernia, and achalasia. Additionally, as a …

Ankit Patel

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Minimally Invasive / Robotic surgery including all foregut (mainly revisional, gastroparesis, GERD, hiatal hernia), bariatric, and hernia procedures. Also MIS acute care general surgery. Interest …

Andrew Bates

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Dr. Andrew Bates currently serves as the Director of Minimally-Invasive Surgery at South Shore University Hospital on Long Island, part of Northwell Health. His clinical …

Konstantinos Economopoulos

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Current Advanced Laparoscopic, Bariatric, Minimally Invasive surgery fellow at Massachusetts General Hospital. Graduated General Surgery resident from Duke Surgery and graduated fellow of the Duke …

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