Current Appointments & Affiliations
Associate Professor of Surgery
·
2022 - Present
Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery,
Surgery
Recent Publications
Implementation of an Evidence-Based Quality Improvement Protocol to Reduce Surgical Site Infections after Lower Extremity Bypass Surgery.
Journal Article Ann Vasc Surg · February 13, 2026 BACKGROUND: Surgical site infections (SSIs) are among the most common complications after lower extremity bypass (LEB) surgery, despite being considered a preventable event. In this Quality Improvement project, we report the development and implementation ... Full text Link to item CiteThe Effectiveness and Safety of ERAS in Bariatric Surgery
Journal Article Current Surgery Reports · January 2, 2026 Full text CiteAuthor's reply to comment on: postoperative outcomes following revision or conversion surgery after primary sleeve gastrectomy: an analysis of the MBSAQIP database.
Journal Article Surg Obes Relat Dis · December 2025 Full text Link to item CiteRecent Grants
Avexitide for Treatment of Post-Bariatric Hypoglycemia (AVX-001)-Pro00117750
Clinical TrialPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Amylyx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · 2025 - 2030Automatic Metal Ligation Appliers VS WECK Hem-o-Lok Polymer Ligation System
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Teleflex, Inc. · 2021 - 2024Optimizing Preoperative Assessment and Postoperative Management of Bariatric Surgery Patients with Fully Automated, High Throughput and Normalized CT-Based Body Composition Analysis
ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by Radiological Society of North America · 2022 - 2024View All Grants
Education
Midwestern University ·
2007
D.O.
Georgetown University ·
2003
M.S.
Boston College ·
1999
B.A.