SAGES 2017

Thursday, March 23, 2017
SAGES 2017 Surgical Spring Week
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM *Included in Registration SuperPass (Option A) or Registration Option B
SS14: SAGES Got Talent -
Resident & Fellow Scientific Session
Chair: Philip Pucher, MD, PhD | Co-Chair: Kyle Kleppe, MD
SESSION DESCRIPTION
In this session, residents and fellows representing the next generation of SAGES members will present their best
research to a panel of expert faculty. A selection of the top submitted abstracts will ensure top quality research with a
broad range of current topics. After each presentation, expert panelists will rank each resident/fellow presenter with
regards to:
1. Study contents
2. Significance in clinical surgery
3. Originality
4. Study designs/methodology
5. Interpretation and analysis of study findings/results
6. Appropriate use of statistical tests
7. Overall presentation skills, including slides, clarity of presentation, and audience engagement
Awards will be given to two (2) top presenters at the conclusion of the session.
SESSION OBJECTIVES
At the conclusion of this session, participants will be able to:
• Identify and discuss challenges and pitfalls in research design, methodology and data mining, interpretation of
research findings, and potential clinical applications in practice of surgery
• Identify future/potential research topics related to the presented subjects, that are feasible by surgical residents and
fellow during their clinical training or dedicated research time
• Acquire an appreciation for the depth, breadth and importance of research conducted by surgical residents and
fellows for academic and clinical knowledge developments, as well as contributions to the science of surgery
• Recognize optimum preparation and communication skills to deliver concise 7-8 minute presentation
ACTIVITY OUTLINE
Time Presentation Title Invited Faculty
3:30pm Introduction Philip Pucher, MD, PhD
3:35pm
5:15pm
Resident/ Fellow Abstracts Presentations
(10 Presenters – 7-8 minute presentations with 2 minute Q&A)
Awards & Adjourment
Expert Panelists: Daniel Deziel, MD; Gerald Fried, MD; Leena Khaitan, MD; W. Scott Melvin, MD; David Urbach, MD
S078 SAFETY AND EFFICACY OF BARIATRIC SURGERY IN OLDER PATIENTS Sarah P Shubeck, MD 1 , Ruth Cassidy, MS 1 , Daniel Bacal, MD 2 ,
Amir Ghaferi, MD, MS 1 , Jonathan Finks, MD 1 ; 1 University of Michigan, 2 Beaumont Hospital
S079 SAFETY IN THE OPERATING “THEATER”: TELEMENTORING IN FRONT OF A LIVE AUDIENCE Daniel A Hashimoto, MD, MS 2 , Denise W
Gee, MD, FACS 2 , Roy Phitayakorn, MD, MHPE, FACS 2 , Elan R Witkowski, MD 2 , Emil Petrusa, PhD 2 , Ramakrishna P Parchuri 1 , Ozanan R Meireles,
MD, FACS 2 ; 1 Department of Perioperative Clinical Engineering, Massachusetts General Hospital, 2 Department of Surgery, Massachusetts
General Hospital
S080 HIATAL HERNIA RECURRENCE RATE AND DURABILITY AFTER MAGNETIC SPHINCTER AUGMENTATION IN PATIENTS WITH LARGE
HIATAL HERNIAS AND GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE Kais A Rona, MD 1 , Alex Yu, BS 1 , Caitlin Houghton, MD, FACS 2 , Nikolai
Bildzukewicz, MD, FACS 2 , John C Lipham, MD, FACS 2 ; 1 Keck School of Medicine of USC, 2 Keck Hospital of USC
S081 NATIONWIDE OUTCOMES AND COSTS OF LAPAROSCOPIC AND ROBOTIC VERSUS OPEN HEPATECTOMIES Chetan Patel, MD,
Joshua Parreco, MD, Srinivas Kaza, MD, Alvaro Castillo, MD; University of Miami Palm Beach
S082 BODY MASS INDEX AS A PREDICTOR OF SURGICAL SITE INFECTION AFTER LAPAROSCOPIC APPENDECTOMY: REVIEWING NINE
YEARS OF NSQIP DATA Ina Soh, MD, Andrew Luhrs, MD, Sivamainthan Vithiananthan, MD, FACS, FICS, David Cloutier, MD, FACS; Brown
University
S083 ACADEMIC STATUS DOES NOT AFFECT OUTCOME FOLLOWING COMPLEX HEPATO-PANCREATO-BILIARY PROCEDURES Maria
Altieri, Jie Yang, MD, Donglei Yin, MD, Patrick Jasinsky, MD, Kristen Cagino, MD, Mark Talamini, MD, Aurora Pryor, MD; Stony Brook Medical
Center
S084 URETERAL STENTS INCREASE ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY IN COLORECTAL SURGERY Matthew G Mullen, MD, J. Hunter Mehaffey, MD,
Alex D Michaels, MD, Shoshana Levi, MD, Traci L Hedrick, MD, Charles M Friel, MD; University of Virginia Health System
S085 APPLICATION OF A SIMPLE, AFFORDABLE QUALITY METRIC TOOL TO COLORECTAL, UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL AND
HEPATOBILIARY SURGERY PATIENTS: THE HARM SCORE. Justin T Brady, MD 1 , Bona Ko, MPH, BA 1 , Samuel F Hohmann, PhD 2 , Benjamin
P Crawshaw, MD 1 , Jennifer A Leinicke, MD, MPHS 1 , Scott R Steele, MD 1 , Knut M Augestad, MD, PhD 3 , Conor P Delaney, MD, PhD, MCh 4 ;
1
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, 2 Vizient, 3 Akershus University Hospital, 4 Cleveland Clinic
S086 COST ANALYSIS OF LAPAROSCOPIC HELLER MYOTOMY TO PERORAL ENDOSCOPIC MYOTOMY (POEM) Peter Lundberg, MD,
Alexander Thomas, BS, Christopher DuCoin, MD; Tulane University
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