Professor of Surgery
Chief, Division of General and Gastrointestinal Surgery
Director, Center for Minimally Invasive Surgery
Specialty Interests
- gastrointestinal, hepatobiliary, and pancreatic surgery
- advanced laparoscopic techniques
- trauma
- esophageal disease, treatment of GERD
Research Interests
- laparoscopic surgery education and training
- molecular biology of pancreatic cancer
- experimental therapies for pancreatic cancer
- esophageal disorder
Training
- B.S. - Ohio Northern University, Ada 1983
- M.D. - Medical College of Ohio, Toledo 1987
- Specialty Training: University of Maryland, College Park; Ohio Digestive Disease Institute, Columbus
- Appointment - 1993
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Contact Information
N-729 Doan Hall
410 W. 10th Ave.
Columbus, OH 43210-1228
Patient Appointments/Questions: (614) 293-4499
Administrative Questions: (614) 293-9989