Edouard Aboian, MD
Clinical Fellow in Vascular Surgery
Department of Vascular Surgery
Maimonides Medical Center
Brooklyn, New York
Lifestyle-Limiting Claudication
Daniel Albo, MD, PhD
Chief, Division of Surgical Oncology
Department of Surgery
Baylor College of Medicine
Director, GI Oncology Program
Dan L. Duncan Cancer Center
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas
Splenic Flexure Colon Cancer
Amy K. Alderman, MD, MPH
The Swan Center
Alpharetta, Georgia
Breast Reconstruction
Steven R. Allen, MD
Adrenal Insufficiency
John B. Ammori, MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Surgery
Division of General and Oncologic Surgery
Case Western Reserve University
Attending Surgeon
Department of Surgery
Division of General and Oncologic Surgery
University Hospitals Case Medical Center
Cleveland, Ohio
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
Christopher D. Anderson, MD, FACS
Associate Professor of Surgery
Chief, Division of Transplant and Hepatobiliary Surgery
Department of Surgery
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jackson, Mississippi
Acute Liver Failure
Stanley W. Ashley, MD
Frank Sawyer Professor of Surgery
Harvard Medical School
Chief Medical Officer
Senior Vice President for Medical Affairs
Administration
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts
Severe Acute Pancreatitis
Samir S. Awad, MD, FACS
Associate Professor of Surgery
Chief, Section of Surgical Critical Care
Program Director Surgical Critical Care
Department of Surgery
Baylor College of Medicine
Associate Chief of Surgery
Medical Director SICU
Michael E. DeBakey VAMC
Houston, Texas
Fulminant Clostridium Difficile Colitis
Douglas C. Barnhart, MD, MSPH
Associate Professor
Division of Pediatric Surgery
University of Utah
Attending Surgeon
Pediatric Surgery
Primary Children’s Medical Center
Salt Lake City, Utah
Palpable Abdominal Mass in a Toddler
William C. Beck, MD
Resident Physician, General Surgery
Department of General Surgery
Vanderbilt University
Resident Physician, General Surgery
Department of General Surgery
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, Tennessee
Cholangitis
Natasha S. Becker, MD, MPH
Fellow in Surgical Critical Care
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, Texas
Fulminant Clostridium Difficile Colitis
Filip Bednar, MD
House Officer
Department of Surgery
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Duodenal Injury
Jessica M. Bensenhaver, MD
Surgical Breast Oncology Fellow
Clinical Lecturer of Surgery
University of Michigan Health Systems
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Ductal Carcinoma In Situ
Noelle L. Bertelson, MD
Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery Fellow
Surgery
Mayo Clinic
Phoenix, Arizona
Large Bowel Obstruction from Colon Cancer
Avi Bhavaraju, MD
Instructor in Surgery
Division of Trauma & Surgical Critical Care
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, Tennessee
Pelvic Fracture
James H. Black, III, MD
Bertram M. Bernheim, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Department of Surgery
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Attending Surgeon
Department of Surgery
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore, Maryland
Acute Mesenteric Ischemia
Brendan J. Boland, MD
Variceal Bleeding and Portal Hypertension
Melissa Boltz, DO, MBA
Resident Physician
Department of Surgery
Penn State College of Medicine
Resident Physician
Department of Surgery
Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Hershey, Pennsylvania
Incidental Adrenal Mass
Tara M. Breslin, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Department of Surgery
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Ductal Carcinoma In Situ
Adam S. Brinkman, MD
Resident
Division of General Surgery
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health
Madison, Wisconsin
Malrotation and Midgut Volvulus
Malcolm V. Brock
Solitary Pulmonary Nodule
James T. Broome, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Division of Surgical Oncology and Endocrine Surgery
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, Tennessee
Persistent Hyperparathyroidism
Steven W. Bruch, MD, MSc
Clinical Associate Professor
Department of Surgery
University of Michigan
Pediatric Surgeon
Department of Surgery
Mott Children’s Hospital
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Tracheoesophageal Fistula
Terry L. Buchmiller, MD
Assistant Professor
Surgery
Harvard Medical School
Staff Surgeon
Surgery
Children’s Hospital, Boston
Boston, Massachusetts
Hepatoblastoma
Richard E. Burney, MD
Professor of Surgery
Department of Surgery
University of Michigan
Attending Surgeon
University of Michigan Hospitals
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Perianal Abscess
Thrombosed Hemorrhoids
Marisa Cevasco, MD, MPH
Clinical Fellow
Harvard Medical School
Resident
Department of Surgery
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts
Severe Acute Pancreatitis
Alfred E. Chang, MD
Professor of Surgery
Chief, Division of Surgical Oncology
Department of Surgery
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Extremity Mass (Sarcoma)
Anthony G. Charles, MD, MPH, FACS
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Director of Adult ECMO, Associate Chief of Surgical Critical Care
Department of Surgery
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Acute Renal Failure
Herbert Chen, MD
Layton Rikkers Chair in Surgical Leadership’s Professor
Surgery
University of Wisconsin
Chairman, Division of General Surgery
Surgery
University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics
Madison, Wisconsin
Medullary Thyroid Cancer
Steven Chen, MD, MBA
Associate Professor
Department of Surgery
Division of Surgical Oncology
City of Hope National Medical Center
Duarte, California
Advanced Breast Cancer
Hueylan Chern, MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Surgery
University of California
San Francisco, California
Crohn’s Disease with Small Bowel Stricture
Albert Chi, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Division of Acute Care Surgery
Baltimore, Maryland
Penetrating Chest Injury
Sara E. Clark, MD
Resident
Department of Surgery
University of South Florida
Resident
Department of Surgery
Tampa General Hospital
Tampa, Florida
Small Bowel Obstruction
Robert A. Cowles, MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Surgery, Division of Pediatric Surgery
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
Assistant Attending Surgeon
Department of Surgery
Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital and Columbia University Medical Center
New York, New York
Emesis in an Infant
Eric J. Culbertson, MD
House Officer
Department of Surgery
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Enterocutaneous Fistula
Lillian G. Dawes, MD
Professor of Surgery
Department of Surgery
University of South Florida
General Surgeon
Department of Surgery
James A. Haley Veterans Hospital
Tampa, Florida
Small bowel obstruction
Sebastian G. De la fuente, MD
Surgical Oncology Fellow
College of Medicine
University of South Florida
Surgical Oncology Fellow
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute
Tampa, Florida
Melanoma
Ronald P. DeMatteo, MD, FACS
Professor of Surgery
Vice Chair, Department of Surgery
Head, Division of General Surgical Oncology
Leslie H. Blumgart Chair in Surgery
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
New York, New York
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
Charles S. Dietrich III, MD
Chief, Gynecologic Oncology Section
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Tripler Army Medical Center
Honolulu, Hawaii
Gynecologic Causes of Lower Abdominal Pain
Anastasia Dimick, MD
Laing & Dimick Dermatology
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer
Justin B. Dimick, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Chief, Division of Minimally Invasive Surgery
Department of Surgery
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Acute Cholecystitis
Incarcerated/Strangulated Inguinal Hernia
Perforated Appendicitis
Paul D. Dimusto, MD
Resident in Surgery
Department of Surgery
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Pulsatile Abdominal Mass
Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis
Gerard M. Doherty, MD
Chairman
Department of Surgery
Boston University
Chief of Surgery
Department of Surgery
Boston Medical Center
Boston, Massachusetts
Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma
Bernard J. Dubray, MD
Resident Physician, Division of General Surgery
Research Fellow, Section of Abdominal Transplantation
Department of Surgery
Washington University in Saint Louis
Saint Louis, Missouri
Acute Liver Failure
Gregory Ara Dumanian
Professor of Surgery
Division of Plastic Surgery
Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine
Chief of Plastic Surgery
Division of Plastic Surgery
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Chicago, Illinois
Infected Ventral Hernia Mesh
Guillermo A. Escobar, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Vascular Surgeon
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
David A. Etzioni, MD, MSHS, FACS
Associate Professor
Surgery
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
Rochester, Minnesota
Senior Associate Consultant
Surgery
Mayo Clinic, Arizona
Phoenix, Arizona
Large Bowel Obstruction from Colon Cancer
Heather L. Evans, MD, MS, FACS
Assistant Professor
Department of Surgery
University of Washington
Seattle, Washington
Abdominal Compartment Syndrome
Gavin A. Falk, MD
General Surgery Resident
Department of General Surgery
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Cleveland, Ohio
Rectal Bleeding in a Young Child
Jonathan F. Finks, MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Surgery
University of Michigan Health System
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Recurrent Inguinal Hernia
Emily Finlayson, MD, MS
Assistant Professor
Surgery
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, California
Crohn’s Disease with Small Bowel Stricture
Samuel R.G. Finlayson, MD, MPH
Kessler Director
Center for Surgery & Public Health
Harvard Medical School
One Brigham Circle
Associate Surgeon
Department of Surgery
Brigham & Women’s Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts
Acute Appendicitis
Emily M. Fontenot, MD
Surgical Resident
Department of Surgery
University of North Carolina
Surgical Resident
Department of Surgery
University of North Carolina Hospital
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Omphalocele
Heidi L. Frankel, MD, FACS, FCCM
Adrenal Insufficiency
Timothy L. Frankel, MD
Surgical Oncology Fellow
Department of Surgery
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
New York, New York
Extremity Mass (Sarcoma)
Obstructive Jaundice
Michael G. Franz, MD
Vice President Global Clinical and Medical Affairs
LifeCell Corporation
Branchburg, New Jersey
Enterocutaneous Fistula
Danielle Fritze, MD
House Officer
Department of Surgery
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Acute Cholecystitis
Bleeding Gastric Ulcer
Samir K. Gadepalli, MD
Pediatric Surgery Fellow
Pediatric Surgery
University of Michigan
Pediatric Surgery Fellow
Pediatric Surgery
CS Mott Children’s Hospital
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Gastroschisis
Wolfgang B. Gaertner, MS, MD
Surgical Chief Resident
Department of Surgery
University of Minnesota
Resident
Department of Surgery
University of Minnesota Medical Center
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Appendiceal Carcinoid Tumor
Paul G. Gauger, MD
William J. Fry Professor of Surgery
Surgery
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Adrenal Cancer
James D. Geiger, MD
Professor of Surgery
Section of Pediatric Surgery
CS Mott Children’s Hospital
University of Michigan
Executive Director
Medical Innovation Center
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Intussusception
Gastroschisis
Philip P. Goodney, MD, MS
Assistant Professor
Center for Health Policy Research
The Dartmouth Institute
Hanover, New Hampshire
Assistant Professor
Department of Surgery, Section of Vascular Surgery
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center
Lebanon, New Hampshire
Lifestyle-Limiting Claudication
Sarah E. Greer, MD, MPH
Clinical Fellow
Department of Surgery
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Acute Appendicitis
Tyler Grenda, MD
Resident in General Surgery
Department of Surgery
University of Michigan Health System
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Achalasia
Erica R. Gross, MD
Research Fellow
Pediatric Surgery
College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University
Pediatric ECMO Fellow
Pediatric Surgery
Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital, New York
New York, New York
Emesis in an Infant
Travis E. Grotz, MD
Resident
General Surgery
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minneapolis
Palpable Breast Mass
Oliver L. Gunter, MD
Pelvic Fracture
Jeffrey S. Guy, MD, MSc, MMHC
Associate Professor
Department of Surgery
Vanderbilt University
Director-Regional Burn Center, Director-Acute Operative Services
Department of Surgery
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, Tennessee
Burns
Adil H. Haider, MD, MPH, FACS
Associate Professor of Surgery
Anesthesiology and Health Policy and Management
Director
Center for Surgical Trials and Outcomes Research (CSTOR)
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Division of Acute Care Surgery
Baltimore, Maryland
Penetrating Chest Injury
Ihab Halaweish
House Officer II
Department of Surgery
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Neuroblastoma
A.L. Halverson
Anal Carcinoma
Allen Hamdan, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Department of Surgery
Harvard Medical School
Attending Surgeon
Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Boston, Massachusetts
Diabetic Foot Infection
James Harris Jr., MD
Surgical Resident
Department of Surgery
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore, Maryland
Solitary Pulmonary Nodule
Elliott R. Haut, MD, FACS
Associate Professor of Surgery
Anesthesiology/Critical Care Medicine (ACCM) and Emergency Medicine
Division of Acute Care Surgery, Department of Surgery
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Director
Trauma/Acute Care Surgery Fellowship
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
PhD Student
Graduate Training Program in Clinical Investigation (GTPCI)
The Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health
Baltimore, Maryland
Nutritional Support in the Critically Ill Surgery Patient
A.V. Hayman
Anal Carcinoma
David W. Healy, MD, MRCP, FRCA
Assistant Professor
Anesthesiology
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Director, Head & Neck Anesthesia
Department of Anesthesiology Health Systems
University of Michigan Hospital and Health Systems
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Airway Emergency
Mark R. Hemmila, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Acute Care Surgery
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Duodenal Injury
Perforated Appendicitis
Samantha Hendren, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Surgery
University of Michigan
Colorectal Surgeon
General Surgery
Ann Arbor VA Healthcare System
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Medically Refractory Ulcerative Colitis
Peter K. Henke, MD
Professor of Surgery
Surgery
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Acute Limb Ischemia
Richard Herman, MD
Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Michael G. House, MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Surgery
Indiana University School of Medicine
Indianapolis, Indiana
Symptomatic Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Gina M.S. Howell, MD
Surgery Resident
Surgery
University of Pittsburgh
Surgery Resident
Surgery
Pittsburgh Hospital
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Stab Wound to the Neck
Thomas S. Huber, MD, PhD
Professor and Chief
Division of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Surgery
University of Florida College of Medicine
Gainesville, Florida
Need for Hemodialysis Access
David T. Hughes, MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Surgery
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Attending Surgeon
Department of Surgery
Montefiore Medical Center
Bronx, New York
Adrenal Cancer
Alicia Hulbert
Clinical Fellow
Department of Oncology
School of Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland
Solitary Pulmonary Nodule
Justin Hurie, MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
Wake Forest University
Attending Surgeon
Department of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
North Carolina Baptist Hospital
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Deep Venous Thrombosis
Neil Hyman, MD
Samuel B. and Michelle D. Labow Professor of Surgery
Codirector, Digestive Disease Center
Department of Surgery
University of Vermont College of Medicine
Burlington, Vermont
Anastomotic Leak After Colectomy
Angela M. Ingraham, MD, MS
General Surgery Resident
Department of Surgery
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, Ohio
Postoperative Dehiscence
Kamal M.F. Itani, MD
Professor of Surgery
Department of Surgery
Boston University
Boston, Massachusetts
Chief of Surgery
Department of Surgery
VA Boston Health Care System
Worcester, Massachusetts
Ventral Incisional Hernias
Alexis D. Jacob, MD
Vascular Surgery Fellow
Division of Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Surgery
University of Florida College of Medicine
Gainesville, Florida
Need for Hemodialysis Access
Lisa K. Jacobs, MD
Suspicious Mammographic Abnormality
James W. Jakub, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery
General Surgery
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota
Palpable Breast Mass
Jennifer E. Joh, MD
The Hoffberger Breast Center at Mercy
Baltimore, Maryland
Breast Cancer During Pregnancy
Jussuf T. Kaifi, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Surgery and Medicine
Department of Surgery
Penn State College of Medicine
Assistant Professor of Surgery and Medicine
Department of Surgery
Penn State Hershey Medical Center
Hershey, Pennsylvania
Gastric Cancer
Jeffrey Kalish, MD
Laszlo N. Tauber Assistant Professor
Department of Surgery
Boston University School of Medicine
Director of Endovascular Surgery
Department of Surgery
Boston Medical Center
Boston, Massachusetts
Diabetic Foot Infection
Lillian S. Kao, MD, MS
Associate Professor
Department of Surgery
University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Houston, Texas
Vice-Chief
Department of Surgery
LBJ General Hospital
Houston, Texas
Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections
Muneera R. Kapadia, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Surgery
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
Iowa City, Iowa
Ischemic Colitis
Srinivas Kavuturu, MD, FRCS
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Department of Surgery
Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine
Attending Physician
Department of Surgery
Sparrow Hospital
Lansing, Michigan
Gastric Cancer
Sajid A. Khan, MD
Surgical Oncology Fellow
Department of Surgery
The University of Chicago Medical Center
Refractory Pain from Chronic Pancreatitis
Hyaehwan Kim, MD
Rectal Cancer
Andrew S. Klein, MD, MBA, FACS
Professor
Department of Surgery
Cedars Sinai Medical Center
Director
Comprehensive Transplant Center
Cedars Sinai Medical Center
Los Angeles, California
Variceal Bleeding and Portal Hypertension
Carla Kohoyda-Inglis, MPA
Program Director
International Center for Automotive Medicine
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Blunt Abdominal Trauma from Motor Vehicle Crash
Geoffrey W. Krampitz, MD
Gastrinoma
Andrew Kroeker, MD
Resident Surgeon
Department of Otolaryngology
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Melanoma of the Head and Neck
Hari R. Kumar, MD
Chief Resident
Department of Surgery
Indiana University School of Medicine
Indianapolis, Indiana
Cortisol-secreting Adrenal Tumor
Adriana Laser, MD
Resident in Surgery
University of Maryland
Baltimore, Maryland
Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Christine L. Lau, MD
Associate Professor
Surgery, Thoracic & Cardiovascular
University of Virginia Health System
Charlottesville, Virginia
Esophageal Perforation
Constance W. Lee, MD
Surgical Resident
Department of Surgery
University of Florida College of Medicine
Gainesville, Florida
Perforated Duodenal Ulcer
Marie Catherine Lee, MD, FACS
Assistant Professor of Sciences
Division of Oncologic Science
University of South Florida
Assistant Member
Women’s Oncology—Breast Division
Moffitt Cancer Center
Tampa, Florida
Breast Cancer During Pregnancy
Jules Lin, MD
Assistant Professor
Section of Thoracic Surgery
University of Michigan Medical School
Assistant Professor
Section of Thoracic Surgery
University of Michigan Health System
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Achalasia
Peter H. Lin, MD
Symptomatic Carotid Stenosis
Pamela A. Lipsett, MD, MHPE, FACS, FCCM
Warfield M Firor Professor of Surgery
Program Director
General Surgery and Surgical Critical Care
Co-Director of the Surgical Intensive Care Units
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore, Maryland
Septic Shock
Ann C. Lowry, MD
Clinical Professor of Surgery
Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery
University of Minnesota
St. Paul, Minnesota
Ischemic Colitis
Dennis P. Lund, MD
Surgeon-in-Chief, Phoenix Children’s Hospital
Executive Vice President, Phoenix Children’s Medical Group
Professor, Department of Child Health
Academic Division Chief, Pediatric Surgery, Department of Child Health
University of Arizona College of Medicine—Phoenix
Phoenix, Arizona
Malrotation and Midgut Volvulus
Paul M. Maggio, MD, MBA, FACS
Assistant Professor of Surgery Department of Surgery
Stanford University
Associate Director of Trauma
Department of Surgery
Stanford University Hospital
Stanford, California
Symptomatic Cholelithiasis in Pregnancy
Ali F. Mallat, MD, MS, FACS
Assistant Professor of Surgery
General Surgery
University Of Michigan
General Surgery Service Chief
Surgery
Ann Arbor VA Medical Center
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Cholecystoduodenal fistula
Sean T. Martin, MD
Associate Staff Surgeon
Colorectal Surgery
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, Ohio
Complicated Diverticulitis
Jeffrey B. Matthews, MD
Dallas B. Phemister Professor of Surgery
Chairman, Department of Surgery
Surgery
The University of Chicago
Surgery-In-Chief
Surgery
The University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
Refractory Pain from Chronic Pancreatitis
Haggi Mazeh, MD
Clinical Instructor
Surgery
University of Wisconsin
Madison, Wisconsin
Palpable Thyroid Nodule
Timothy W. McCardle, MD
Assistant Member
Pathology
Moffitt Cancer Center
Tampa, Florida
Melanoma
Erin McKean, MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery
University of Michigan Medical School
Assistant Professor
Department of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery
University of Michigan Health System
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Melanoma of the Head and Neck
Head and Neck Cancer
Sean E. McLean, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Department of Surgery
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Staff Surgeon
Department of Surgery
UNC Hospitals
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Omphalocele
Michelle K. McNutt, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Surgery
University of Texas Medical School at Houston
Houston, Texas
Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections
Genevieve Melton-Meaux, MD, MA
Assistant Professor
Department of Surgery, Institute for Health Informatics
University of Minnesota
Staff Surgeon
University of Minnesota Medical Center
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Appendiceal Carcinoid Tumor
April E. Mendoza, MD
Trauma Research Fellow
Department of Surgery
University of North Carolina
Department of Surgery
UNC Memorial Hospital
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Acute Renal Failure
Evangelos Messaris, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor
Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery
Pennsylvania State University
Faculty
Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery
Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Hershey, Pennsylvania
Symptomatic Primary Inguinal Hernia
Stacey A. Milan, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery
General Surgery
Jefferson Medical College
Assistant Professor of Surgery
General Surgery
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors
Barbra S. Miller, MD
Assistant Professor
Surgery
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Primary Hyperaldosteronism
Judiann Miskulin, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Endocrine Surgery
Department of Surgery
Indiana University Health
Indianapolis, Indiana
Cortisol-secreting Adrenal Tumor
Derek Moore, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Department of Surgery, Division of Liver, Kidney and Pancreas Transplantation
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, Tennessee
End-Stage Renal Disease (Renal Transplantation)
Arden M. Morris, MD, FACS, FASCRS
Associate Professor
Department of Surgery
University of Michigan
Chief, Division of Colorectal
Surgery
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Colonic Vovulus
Monica Morrow, MD
Professor of Surgery
Weill Medical College of Cornell University
New York, New York
Chief, Breast Service
Department of Surgery
Anne Burnett Windfohr Chair of Clinical Oncology
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
New York, New York
Inflammatory Breast Cancer
John Morton, MD, MPH, FACS
Director of Bariatric Surgery
Department of Surgery
Stanford University
Stanford, California
Morbid Obesity
Michael Mulholland, MD, PhD
Professor and Chair
Department of Surgery
University of Michigan
Surgeon in Chief
University of Michigan Hospital
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Bleeding Gastric Ulcer
Alykhan S. Nagji, MD
Resident
Department of Surgery
University of Virginia
Resident
Department of Surgery
University of Virginia Hospital System
Charlottesville, Virginia
Esophageal Perforation
Lena M. Napolitano, MD, FACS, FCCP, FCCM
Professor
Department of Surgery
University of Michigan
Division Chief, Acute Care Surgery
Director, Trauma & Surgical Critical Care
Department of Surgery
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
Avery B. Nathens, MD, MPH, PhD
Professor
Surgery
University of Toronto
Division Head in General Surgery
Director of Trauma
General Surgery & Trauma
St. Michael’s Hospital
Toronto, Ontario
Postoperative Dehiscence
Erika Newman, MD
Assistant Professor in Pediatric Surgery
Edith Briskin Emerging Scholar
CS Mott Children’s Hospital
Department of Surgery
A. Alfred Taubman Medical Research Institute
The University of Michigan Medical School
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Neuroblastoma
Lisa A. Newman, MD, MPH, FACS
Professor of Surgery
Director, Breast Care Center
Department of Surgery
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Lobular Carcinoma In Situ
Jeffrey A. Norton, MD
Professor of Surgery
Chief, Division of General Surgery
Stanford University Medical Center
Stanford, California
Gastrinoma
Babak J. Orandi, MD, MSc
General Surgery Resident
Department of Surgery
Johns Hopkins University
General Surgery Resident
Department of Surgery
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore, Maryland
Acute Mesenteric Ischemia
Mark B. Orringer, MD
Professor of Surgery
Section of Thoracic Surgery
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Esophageal Cancer
Paul Park, MD, MA
Chief Resident
Department of Surgery
Section of General Surgery
University of Michigan Medical School
Chief Resident
Department of Surgery
Section of General Surgery
University of Michigan Hospital
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Cholecystoduodenal fistula
Pauline K. Park, MD
Associate Professor
Department of Surgery
University of Michigan
Co-Director Surgical Intensive Care Unit
Department of Surgery
University of Michigan Health System
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
Timothy M. Pawlik, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Department of Surgery
Johns Hopkins University
Associate Professor
Department of Surgery
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore, Maryland
Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
Shawn J. Pelletier, MD
Associate Professor
Department of Surgery
University of Michigan Health System
Surgical Director of Liver Transplantation
Department of Surgery
University of Michigan Health System
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Incidental Liver Mass
Peter D. Peng, MD, MS
Surgical Oncology Fellow
Department of Surgery
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore, Maryland
Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
Catherine E. Pesce, MD
Suspicious Mammographic Abnormality
Rebecca Plevin, MD
Abdominal Compartment Syndrome
Benjamin K. Poulose, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Department of Surgery
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Associate Director, Endoscopy Suite
Department of Surgery
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, Tennessee
Cholangitis
Sandhya Pruthi, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
General Internal Medicine
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota
Palpable Breast Mass
Krishnan Raghavendran, MD, FACS
Associate Professor
Surgery
University of Michigan Hospital and Health Systems
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
Matthew W. Ralls, MD
Surgical House Officer
Department of Surgery
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Incarcerated/Strangulated Inguinal Hernia
John E. Rectenwald, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery & Radiology
Program Director, Vascular Surgery
Section of Vascular Surgery
University of Michigan Health System
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis
John W. Rectenwald, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Surgery
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Acute Limb Ischemia
Scott E. Regenbogen, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor
Department of Surgery
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Staff Surgeon
Department of Surgery
University of Michigan Health System
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Amy L. Rezak, MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Surgery
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine
Trauma, Critical Care Surgeon
Department of Surgery
UNC Health Care
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Severe Acute Pancreatitis
William P. Robinson III, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
University of Massachusetts Medical School
Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
UMass Memorial Medical Center
Worcester, Massachusetts
Tissue Loss Due to Arterial Insufficiency
Michael J. Rosen, MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Department of Surgery
Case Western Reserve University
Chief Division of GI and General Surgery
Department of Surgery
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, Ohio
Complex Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
Michael S. Sabel, MD, FACS
Associate Professor
Surgery
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Melanoma Presenting with Regional Lymph Node
Involvement
Merkel Cell Carcinoma
Vivian M. Sanchez, MD
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Department of Surgery
Boston University
Boston, Massachusetts
Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery
Department of Surgery
VA Boston Health Care System
West Roxbury, Massachusetts
Ventral Incisional Hernias
George A. Sarosi Jr., MD
Associate Professor of Surgery
Department of Surgery
University of Florida College of Medicine
Staff Surgeon
Surgical Service
North Florida/South Georgia VA Medical Center
Gainesville, Florida
Perforated Duodenal Ulcer
Brian D. Saunders, MD
Assistant Professor
Departments of Surgery and Medicine
Penn State College of Medicine
Assistant Professor
Departments of Surgery and Medicine
Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Hershey, Pennsylvania
Incidental Adrenal Mass
C. Max Schmidt, MD, PhD, MBA, FACS
Associate Professor
Surgery
Indiana University School of Medicine
Indianapolis, Indiana
Incidental Pancreatic Cyst
Maureen K. Sheehan, MD, FACS
Assistant Professor
Division of Vascular Surgery
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
San Antonio, Texas
Chronic Mesenteric Ischemia
Terry Shih, MD
House Officer
Department of Surgery
University of Michigan
House Officer
Department of Surgery
University of Michigan Health System
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Perforated Appendicitis
Andrew Shuman, MD
Chief Resident
Department of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery
University of Michigan Hospitals
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Melanoma of the Head and Neck
Sabina Siddiqui, MD
Pediatric Surgical Critical Care Fellow
Department of Pediatric Surgery
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
Fellow
Department of Pediatric Surgery
C.S. Mott’s Children’s Hospital
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Intussusception
Matthew J. Sideman, MD
Associate Professor
Department of Surgery
University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
San Antonio, Texas
Chronic Mesenteric Ischemia
Rebecca S. Sippel, MD, FACS
Assistant Professor
Department of Surgery
University of Wisconsin
Chief of Endocrine Surgery
Department of Surgery
University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics
Madison, Wisconsin
Palpable Thyroid Nodule
Alexis D. Smith, MD
General Surgery Resident
Department of General Surgery
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland
Pheochromocytoma
Vance L. Smith, MD, MBA
Attending Surgeon/Surgical Intensivist
Department of Surgery
Division of Trauma Surgery
Eden Medical Center—Sutterhealth
Castro Valley, California
Symptomatic Cholelithiasis in Pregnancy
Oliver S. Soldes, MD, FACS, FAAP
Staff Pediatric Surgeon
Department of Pediatric Surgery
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Cleveland, Ohio
Rectal Bleeding in a Young Child
Vernon K. Sondak, MD
Professor
Surgery and Oncologic Sciences
University of South Florida
Department Chair
Cutaneous Oncology
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute
Tampa, Florida
Melanoma
Christopher J. Sonnenday, MD, MHS
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Assistant Professor of Health Management & Policy
Hepatobiliary, Pancreatic, and Transplant Surgery
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Bile Duct Injury
Liver Mass in Chronic Liver Disease
Obstructive Jaundice
Julie Ann Sosa, MD, MA, FACS
Associate Professor of Surgery and Medicine (Oncology)
Dept of Surgery, Divisions of Endocrine Surgery and Surgical Oncology
Yale University School of Medicine
New Haven, Connecticut
Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Matthew Spector, MD
Chief Resident
Department of Otolaryngology
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Head and Neck Cancer
Jason L. Sperry, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor of Surgery and Critical Care
Medicine
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Stab Wound to the Neck
Kevin F. Staveley-O’Carroll, MD, PhD
Professor of Surgery, Medicine, Microbiology and Immunology
Department of Surgery
Penn State College of Medicine
Professor of Surgery, Medicine, Microbiology and Immunology
Department of Surgery
Penn State Hershey Medical Center
Hershey, Pennsylvania
Gastric Cancer
John F. Sweeney, MD
W. Dean Warren Distinguished Professor of Surgery
Department of Surgery
Emory University School of Medicine
Atlanta, Georgia
Splenectomy for Hematologic Disease
Kevin E. Taubman, MD
Chronic Mesenteric Ischemia
Daniel H. Teitelbaum, MD
Professor
Department of Surgery, Section of Pediatric Surgery
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Necrotizing Enterocolitis
Pierre Theodore
Associate Professor
Van Auken Chair in Thoracic Surgery
UCSF Medical Center
San Francisco, California
Spontaneous Pneumothorax
Thadeus Trus
Paraesophageal Hernia
Douglas J. Turner, MD, FACS
Associate Professor
Surgery
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Chief, General Surgery
Baltimore VA Medical Center
Baltimore, Maryland
Pheochromocytoma
Gilbert R. Upchurch Jr., MD
William H. Muller, Jr. Professor
Chief of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
University of Virginia
Pulsatile Abdominal Mass
Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis
Kyle J. Van Arendonk, MD
Halsted Resident
Department of Surgery
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Nutritional Support in the Critically Ill Surgery Patient
Chandu Vemuri, MD
Vascular Surgery Fellow
Department of Surgery
Washington University in St. Louis
St. Louis, Missouri
Retroperitoneal Sarcoma
Jon D. Vogel, MD
Staff Colorectal Surgeon
Cleveland Clinic
Cleaveland, Ohio
Complicated Diverticulitis
Wendy L. Wahl, MD
Professor of Surgery
Department of Surgery
University of Michigan Health System
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Bleeding Duodenal Ulcer
Thomas W. Wakefield, MD
S. Martin Lindenauer Professor of Surgery
Vascular Surgery
University of Michigan
Head, Section of Vascular Surgery
Vascular Surgery
University of Michigan Health Systems
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Deep Venous Thrombosis
Jennifer F. Waljee, MD, MS
House Officer
Department of Surgery
University of Michigan
House Officer
Department of Surgery
University of Michigan Medical Center
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Breast Reconstruction
Stewart C. Wang, MD, PhD
Endowed Professor of Surgery
Director, International Center for Automotive Medicine
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Blunt Abdominal Trauma from Motor Vehicle Crash
Joshua A. Waters, MD
Resident
Department of Surgery
Indiana University School of Medicine
Indianapolis, Indiana
Incidental Pancreatic Cyst
Sarah M. Weakley, MD
Symptomatic Carotid Stenosis
Walter P. Weber, MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Surgery
University of Basel
Attending Surgeon
Department of Surgery
University Hospital of Basel
Basel, Switzerland
Inflammatory Breast Cancer
Martin R. Weiser, MD
Associate Member
Surgery
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
New York, New York
Associate Professor
Surgery
Cornell Weill Medical School/New York Presbyterian Hospital
Rectal Cancer
Bradford P. Whitcomb, MD
Associate Residency Program Director
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Tripler Army Medical Center
Honolulu, Hawaii
Gynecologic Causes of Lower Abdominal Pain
Elizabeth C. Wick, MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Surgery
Johns Hopkins University
Staff Surgeon
Department of Surgery
Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions
Baltimore, Maryland
Appendiceal Carcinoid Tumor
Sandra L. Wong, MD, MS
Assistant Professor
Department of Surgery
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Staff Physician
Department of Surgery
University of Michigan Hospital and Health Systems
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Retroperitoneal Sarcoma
Derek T. Woodrum, MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Anesthesiology
University of Michigan Medical School
Faculty Anesthesiologist
Department of Anesthesiology
University of Michigan Medical Center
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Airway Emergency
Leslie S. Wu, MD
Attending surgeon
Department of Surgery
Maine Medical Center
Portland, Maine
Primary Hyperparathyroidism
Charles J. Yeo, MD
Samuel D. Gross Professor and Chairman
Department of Surgery
Thomas Jefferson University
Chief
Department of Surgery
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors
Barbara Zarebczan, MD
General Surgery Resident
Surgery
University of Wisconsin
Madison, Wisconsin
Medullary Thyroid Cancer