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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About me I was initially trained as a skilled surgeon in Colombia, and my journey led me to the United States, where I embarked on …

I am a bariatric and foregut surgeon in San Sebastián, at the north of Spain. I have been practicing bariatric surgery for the last 15 …

I have wide experience with surgical education as a residency program director and am grateful to lead SAGES in webinar outreach. My clinical expertise ranges …

Dr. Essa Aleassa is a Canadian Board Certified General Surgeon with fellowship training in MIS/Bariatrics, HPB, and Transplant Surgery at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland …

My main areas of clinical interest are bariatric surgery and revisional bariatric operations. I also perform endoscopy, foregut operations and other general surgical operations including …

I am an academic bariatric surgeon-scientist at the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee. I direct the Bariatric Surgery Program of Froedtert & MCW. I …

I am an academic surgeon with interest in education and clinical outcome research. I am past chair of the guidelines committee of SAGES and have …

I work at the University of South Florida as an assistant professor of surgery. My practice is heavily weighted towards Gastroparesis and complex Foregut pathology. …

I am a Bariatric, MIS, and Robotic fellowship-trained surgeon at a community hospital in Charlottesville, VA. In my role, I serve as the Director of …

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 …

I specialize in revisional bariatric and foregut surgery. I am especially interested in where bariatric and reflux surgery affect each other.
Bariatric Surgery topics: NumberBariatric surgery topics: 1. venous thromboembolism prevention. 2. how to train residence and fellows to perform hands-on gastric bypass. 3. …
I'm a passionate abdominal wall and foregut surgeon. Mexican Hernia Society past president. Love to talk about all things hernia, GERD, POCUS, and also BBQ, …

Minimally Invasive Surgery in Children; Surgical Quality and Process Improvement; Clinical Informatics and Surgery; Surgical Education (former Program Director); Women in Surgery; Surgical practice types …

As a minimally invasive surgeon in a busy community practice I enjoy speaking about my areas of expertise including management of hiatal hernia, reflux, gastric …

Eduardo Parra-Davila, MD, is a surgeon and pioneer in the field of robotic surgery. In his career, he has built a worldwide reputation for his …

Thank you for your consideration. My topics of interest include: Anything hernia-related Gender based factors in hernia care Patient-focused care The professionalism of integrating Social …

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

I am an academic bariatric surgeon with interest in education, postoperative GERD management, the benefits of bariatric surgery over obesity medications, building a bariatric practice …

Gastric and Esophageal Surgery Gastric Cancer Endoscopy Advanced Education Business Strategy Strategic Planning

I am an Assistant Professor of Surgery and the Medical Director of the Esophageal Swallowing Center at a tertiary referral, academic center. I completed my …

I am an Associate Professor in the Department of Surgical Oncology at MD Anderson Cancer Center, where I specialize in the management of Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary malignancies …

Dr. Erin Baker is an Associate Professor of Surgery at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, NC. Dr. Baker completed undergraduate work at New York University …

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

Interest in surgical skills acquisition and role of "deliberate practice" in progression from novice to mastery of surgical skills. (Research in skills acquisition, curriculum development) …

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. …

Dr. Shaneeta Johnson is a Professor of Surgery, Chief of Minimally Invasive, Robotic, and Bariatric Surgery, and Program Director of the General Surgery Residency Program …

Esophageal Cancer Esophageal Cancer surgery Esophageal Cancer Research GERD Guidelines Consensus Paraesophageal surgery Foregut disease Hiatal Hernia Barretts Esophagus Barrett's Esophagus - molecular pathology Barrett's …

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 …

With more than 35 years of experience in surgical care and technology development, I've had the opportunity to witness small and large changes in our …