Faculty

Conference Chair:

Parag Bhanot, MD, FACS

Parag Bhanot, MD, FACS

MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
MedStar Georgetown Center for Abdominal Wall Reconstruction and Hernia Surgery
Georgetown University School of Medicine
Washington, D.C.

Course Directors:

Karen Kim Evans, MD

Karen Kim Evans, MD

MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
MedStar Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Georgetown University School of Medicine
Washington, D.C.

William W. Hope, MD

William W. Hope, MD

New Hanover Regional Medical Center
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Wilmington, NC

Jeffrey E. Janis, MD, FACS

Jeffrey E. Janis, MD, FACS

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Columbus, OH

Planning Committee:

Kenneth L. Fan, MD

Kenneth L. Fan, MD

MedStar Health Research Institute
MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
Georgetown University School of Medicine
Washington, D.C.

Salam F. Sunna

Salam F. Sunna

MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
Washington, D.C.

Hanh Tran, CRNP

Hanh Tran, CRNP

MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
Washington, D.C.

Faculty:

Anu Antony, MD, MPH, FACS

Anu Antony, MD, MPH, FACS

Rush University Medical Center
Chicago, IL

Vedra A. Augenstein, MD, FACS

Vedra A. Augenstein, MD, FACS

Carolinas Health Care System - Atrium Health
Carolinas Medical Center
Charlotte, NC

Igor Belyansky, MD, FACS

Igor Belyansky, MD, FACS

Anne Arundel Medical Center
Annapois, MD

Jeffrey A. Blatnik, MD

Jeffrey A. Blatnik, MD

Barnes Jewish Hospital
Washington University School of Medicine
St. Louis, MO

John P. Fischer, MD, MPH, FACS

John P. Fischer, MD, MPH, FACS

Presbyterian Medical Center
University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
Philadelphia, PA

B. Todd Heniford, MD

B. Todd Heniford, MD

Carolinas Medical Center
Charlotte, NC

Kamal M.F. Itani, MD

Kamal M.F. Itani, MD

VA Boston Health Care System
Boston University
Boston, MA

Stephen J. Kovach III, MD

Stephen J. Kovach III, MD

University of Pennsylvania Health System
Philadelphia, PA

Robert G. Martindale, MD, PhD

Robert G. Martindale, MD, PhD

Oregon Health Sciences University
Portland, OR

Brent D. Matthews, MD

Brent D. Matthews, MD

Carolinas Medical Center
Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Charlotte, NC

Mary Anne Obst, RN, BSN, CCRN, CWON

Mary Anne Obst, RN, BSN, CCRN, CWON

Regions Hospital Level I Trauma Center
St. Paul, MN

Eric M. Pauli, MD, FACS, FASGE

Eric M. Pauli, MD, FACS, FASGE

Penn State Hershey Medical Center
Hershey, PA

J. Scott Roth, MD, FACS

J. Scott Roth, MD, FACS

UK Good Samaritan Hospital
University of Kentucky College of Medicine
Lexington, KY

Guy R. Voeller, MD

Guy R. Voeller, MD

University of Tennessee Health Science Center
University of Tennessee College of Medicine
Memphis, TN