| 2018 | Faculty for SAGES Foregut Robotic Surgery Training Course for Minimally Invasive Surgery Fellows (Atlanta, GA) 2 North Texas American College of Surgeon Annual Meeting Moderator for “Bariatric Complications in the Emergency Room” Faculty for SAGES Robotic Surgery Training Course for Minimally Invasive Surgery Fellows (Atlanta, GA) |
| 2017 | Faculty for SAGES Robotic Surgery Training Course for Minimally Invasive Surgery Fellows (Atlanta, GA) LINX Annual Users Meeting Orbera Training Certification |
| 2016 | Faculty for Minimally Invasive Fellows Robotics Training Course (Atlanta, GA) Stretta Certifications North Texas American College of Surgeons Annual Meeting Moderator for “How I Do It” |
| 2015 | Texas Association of Surgical Skills Labs (TASSL) da Vinci Training Program for Chief Surgical Residents Intuitive Fellows Robotic Surgery Training Course Enteromedics Vagal Blocking Maestro System (VBloc) Training for Weight Loss |
| 2014 | SAGES Annual Meeting Faculty Moderator for “SAGES Jeopardy” |
| 2013 | Intuitive Robotic Surgery “Single-site Cholecystectomy” Training with Wet-lab Intuitive Robotic Surgery Certification through Southwestern Center for Minimally Invasive Surgery |
| 2012 – Present | SAGES Bariatric Liaison Committee SAGES Continuing Education Committee |
| 2012 | Course Chair, SAGES Basic Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Resident Course (Cincinnati, OH) |
| 2011 | Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons (SLS) Annual Meeting Moderator, General Surgery Forum Fundamentals of Endoscopic Surgery (FES) Trainer Certification Course |
| 2010 – 2012 | Mount Sinai Hospital Operating Room Committee Mount Sinai Hospital Surgical Quality Committee Mount Sinai Hospital Operating Room Cost Containment Committee |
| 2010 – Present | SAGES Resident Education Committee Faculty, SAGES Resident Education Courses (Cincinnati, OH; Tampa, FL) |
| 2008 – 2009 | Academic Chief Resident |
| 2004 – 2009 | Resident Advisory Committee |
| 2007 – 2008 | Assistant Academic Chief Resident |
| 2000 – 2004 | Admissions Committee, UTHSCSA |
| 2002 – 2003 | Regional Academic Health Center Liaison, UTHSCSA |
Current Position
Training / Education
Professional Associations
Professional Activities
Presentations
Publications (Peer-Reviewed)
Languages
My primary language is English; however, I am also versed in medical Spanish
Clinical Interests
Minimally Invasive (Laparoscopic and Robotic) Bariatric Surgery, Foregut including Antireflux, and Abdominal Wall Repair
Miscellaneous
BLS and ACLS are up to date
References
Available Upon Request