Surgical Innovations Summit

Exploring Magnets and the Future of Surgery

Surgical Innovation Summit

Exploring Magnets and the Future of Surgery

Orlando Health Faculty

ANTONIO CAYCEDO, MD, MSC, FRCS

Chief of Colorectal Surgery, Orlando Health; Medical Director, Orlando Health Colon & Rectal Institute.

Orlando Health, Orlando, FL 🇺🇸

LUIS HERRERA, MD

Chief of Thoracic Surgery, Orlando Health Cancer Institute; Medical Director, Rod Taylor Thoracic Care Center.

Orlando Health, Orlando, FL 🇺🇸

MUHAMMAD GHANEM, MD

Bariatric and Minimally Invasive Surgeon, Orlando Health Weight Loss and Bariatric Surgery Institute.

Orlando Health, Orlando, FL 🇺🇸

HANY TAKLA, MD FACS FASMBS

Robotic Bariatric, Metabolic, and Abdominal Wall Surgeon, Orlando Health Weight Loss and Bariatric Surgery Institute.

Orlando Health, Orlando, FL 🇺🇸

MARCO FERRARA, MD, FACS, FASCRS

Program Director, Colon & Rectal Surgery Residency; Colon and Rectal Surgeon, Orlando Health Colon & Rectal Institute.

Orlando Health, Orlando, FL 🇺🇸

KOJO AGYABENG-DADZIE, MD

Thoracic Surgeon, Orlando Health Cancer Institute and Orlando Regional Medical Center.

Orlando Health, Orlando, FL 🇺🇸

JOSHUA KARAS, MD

Associate Director, Colon and Rectal Surgery. Orlando Health Colon and Rectal Institute.

Orlando Health, Orlando, FL 🇺🇸

LUCAS WIEGAND, MD

Urologist, Reconstructive Urology, Robotics,and Minimally Invasive Surgery. Orlando Health Medical Group Urology.

Orlando Health, Orlando, FL 🇺🇸

IMRAN SIDDIQUI, MD

Surgical Oncologist, Chief of Hepatopancreaticobiliary Surgery Orlando Health Cancer Institute

Orlando Health, Orlando, FL 🇺🇸

Invited Faculty

EDUARDO PARRA-DAVILA, MD

Director of Minimally Invasive and Colorectal Surgery.

Good Samaritan Medical Center, West Palm Beach, FL 🇺🇸

OMAR BELLORIN, MD

Medical Director, Advanced GI, Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, and Robotic Surgery.

Holy Name Medical Center, Teaneck, NJ 🇺🇸

ROMINA PENA, MD

Colorectal Surgeon.

Hospital Clínic of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain 🇪🇸

MOHIT BHANDARI, MS, DMAS

Founder & Director, Mohak Bariatrics & Robotics; Director, Bhandari Hospital and Research Centre; President, IRCAD India.

Indore, India 🇮🇳

CHRISTOPHER C. THOMPSON, MD, MSC, FACG, FASGE

Director of Endoscopy; Co-Director, Center for Weight Management & Wellness; Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School.

Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA 🇺🇸

ERIK B. WILSON, MD, FACS, FASMBS

Division Director and Vice Chair of Surgery, McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston; Medical Director of Bariatric Surgery, Memorial Hermann – Texas Medical Center; Executive Medical Director, SIRI.

Texas Medical Center, Houston, TX 🇺🇸

HELMUTH BILLY, MD

Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgeon, Ventura Advanced Surgical Associates.

Ventura, CA 🇺🇸

ROMAN TURRO, MD

Director, Digestive, Metabolic, and Bariatric Endoscopy Unit, Centro Médico Teknon.

Barcelona, Spain 🇪🇸

CHARUDUTT N. PARANJAPE, MBBS, MD

General Surgeon; Surgical Critical Care. Newton‑Wellesley Hospital (Massachusetts General Brigham) Newton‑Wellesley Hospital & Massachusetts

Mass General Brigham, MA 🇺🇸

OMAIRA RODRÍGUEZ, MD

Professor, Department of General Surgery, Facultad de Medicina, Central University of Venezuela (UCV)

Caracas, Venezuela 🇻🇪

MARCOS BERRY, MD

Former Chief of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery, Clínica Las Condes

Santiago, Chile 🇨🇱

CARLOS FERRIGNI, MD

Bariatric Surgeon, Instituto Madrileño de la Diástasis Abdominal

Madrid, Spain 🇪🇸

BENJAMIN CLAPP, MD

Bariatric and Minimally Invasive General Surgeon, Hospitals of Providence Bariatrics

El Paso, TX 🇺🇸

ANKIT PATEL, MD

Associate Professor of Surgery Bariatric & Minimally Invasive General Surgeon, Emory Clinic / Emory Healthcare

Atlanta, GA 🇺🇸

FAIZ U. SHARIFF, MD

Vice Chair of Surgery & Director of Robotic Surgery, WellSpan Bariatric Surgery, WellSpan York Hospital

York, PA 🇺🇸

MARYLISE BOUTROS, MD

Staff Colorectal Surgeon & Regional Director of Research, Digestive Disease Institute, Cleveland Clinic Florida

Weston, FL 🇺🇸

SAM B. ATALLAH, MD

Colon & Rectal Surgeon, Piedmont Physicians Surgical Specialists Macon (Piedmont Macon Medical Center)

Macon, GA 🇺🇸

PATRICIA SYLLA, MD

Professor of Surgery & System Chief, Division of Colon & Rectal Surgery, Mount Sinai Health System

New York, NY 🇺🇸

SANTIAGO HORGAN, MD

Vice President, Medical & Surgical Advancement (Consultant), Stryker; General Surgeon, UC San Diego Health

San Diego, CA 🇺🇸

ABRAHAM BETANCOURT, MD

General Surgeon, Good Samaritan Medical Center / Palm Beach Health Network Physician Group

West Palm Beach, FL 🇺🇸

SERGIO W. LARACH, MD

Colorectal Surgeon, Digestive and Liver Center of Florida / AdventHealth Orlando

Orlando, FL 🇺🇸

Carlos E. Domene, MD, PhD

Bariatric, Robotic and Digestive Surgeon SOBRACIL(Brazilian Society of Laparoscopic Surgery) ex-president

São Paulo, Brazil 🇧🇷

Paula Volpe, MD, PhD

Bariatric, Robotic and Digestive Surgeon SOBRACIL(Brazilian Society of Laparoscopic Surgery) president elected

São Paulo, Brazil 🇧🇷