• 2007-2009 - President of EAES (European Association for Endoscopic Surgery). (wikipedia.org)
  • Transanal Endoscopic Microsurgery is a minimally invasive procedure that allows us to remove large rectal polyps or/ and early rectal cancer without the need for major resection. (petropoulou-robotics.gr)
  • On the other hand, the treatment of rectal lesions may benefit from a further therapeutic option (i.e. transanal surgery). (albertoarezzo.it)
  • The combination with video endoscopic technologies permits extraordinarily good visualization as well as clear documentation of findings and extends the range of indications to complex minimally invasive procedures such as transanal rectal surgery. (karlstorz.com)
  • For these indications, KARL STORZ offers a wide range of products to hospitals and offices, ranging from instruments for rectal biopsies and polyp removal, optical forceps, and instruments for treating hemorrhoids to video endoscopic instruments for transanal endoscopic operation (TEO) and video-assisted anal fistula treatment (VAAFT). (karlstorz.com)
  • 1998-2003 - Associate Professor of Surgery and Surgical Specialities: Surgery Department. (wikipedia.org)
  • Obesity Surgery and Development of Surgical Programme for Type-2 Diabetes and Metabolic Syndrome, as part of international working groups for the development of new techniques. (wikipedia.org)
  • Surgical management of VUR can be done with either endoscopic treatment or open/laparoscopic/robotic surgical techniques. (medscape.com)
  • Over 200 faculty experts in the fields of minimally invasive surgery, surgical endoscopy, robotic surgery, and bariatric surgery gathered to discuss the latest advances in the field. (bariatrictimes.com)
  • Although smaller colonic polyps are removed by snare polypectomy or Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR), there is evidence from the British Bowel Cancer Screening Programme that many larger lesions are referred for surgical resection. (albertoarezzo.it)
  • In contrast to surgical resection, endoscopic resection allows colonic lesions to be removed with a minimum of cost, morbidity and mortality [2-4]. (albertoarezzo.it)
  • She specialises in laparoscopic surgery for complex and recurrent Crohn's disease and surgery for Ulcerative Colitis including ileo-anal pouch surgery, as well as laparoscopic colorectal cancer surgery, proctology, general surgery and endoscopy. (colchesteribd.nhs.uk)
  • Hence, early diagnosis and surgery for complete tumor resection are of utmost importance. (bvsalud.org)
  • Gender transition is a process unique to each individual, and for those who do choose to affirm their gender with a medical transition, the path often consists of counseling and a diagnosis of gender dysphoria, hormone therapy and real-life experience before genital-changing surgeries are performed. (paperhelp.pw)
  • Robotic Surgery is the most advance method of Minimally Invasive Surgery, which allows us to operate with more accuracy, precision, and give us more flexibility and control. (petropoulou-robotics.gr)
  • He is Head of the Gastrointestinal Surgery Service and Chief of the Minimally Invasive Surgery Department at the Hospital Clínic, Barcelona (Spain). (wikipedia.org)
  • The scientific committee, under president Dr. Samuel Shuchleib, put forth a great effort to have complete coverage of all the most recent and exciting technological advances in the fields of minimally invasive surgery. (bariatrictimes.com)
  • She is a pioneer in Robotic and Laparoscopic Colorectal (Minimally Invasive) Surgery and she is the only Greek surgeon who is certified by the European Academy of Robotic Colorectal Surgery (EARCS). (petropoulou-robotics.gr)
  • General and Digestive Surgery Service. (wikipedia.org)
  • 1996-2001 - Senior Specialist: General and Digestive Surgery Service. (wikipedia.org)
  • For the first time in Europe, it was carried out at the Athens Euroclinic by Ms. Thalia Petropoulou MD, PhD, FRCS, Surgeon, Specialized in Robotic & Minimally Invasive Lower Digestive Surgery and her team, Robotic Colectomy through Natural Holes (Robotic NOTES), i.e. without an incision in the abdomen. (petropoulou-robotics.gr)
  • Furthermore, many likely early colonic cancers are considered for removal by endoscopic resection such as EMR or Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD) [6]. (albertoarezzo.it)
  • He has performed transgastric cholecystectomy, anti-transoral oesophageal-gastric reflux techniques, transvaginal sigmoidectomy, transvaginal tubular gastroplasty, cholecystectomy and obesity surgery - sleeve gastrectomy, taking a SILS approach. (wikipedia.org)
  • Invited societies included the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS), the Mexican Society of General Surgery (AMCG), the Mexican College of Obesity Surgery and Metabolic Disease (CMOEM), and the Spanish Society of Surgery (SEC). (bariatrictimes.com)
  • The European Association of Urology (EAU) strongly recommends informing parents of children with VUR that there is a high prevalence of VUR in these patients' siblings and offspring, but notes that screening of asymptomatic siblings and offspring is controversial. (medscape.com)
  • This year, FELAC and ALACE hosted the meeting in conjunction with the Mexican Society of Endoscopic Surgery (AMCE). (bariatrictimes.com)
  • 2 Endoscopic Pilonidal Sinus Treatment: A Prospective Multicentre Trial. (karlstorz.com)
  • 3 Endoscopic Pilonidal Sinus Treatment, Giarratano G et al. (karlstorz.com)
  • He is a Founding Member of AIS (Advances in Surgery) Channel, a leading global educational platform providing training and networking for surgeons. (wikipedia.org)
  • She is a Trainer in Robotic Colorectal Surgery at the Association of the Laparoendoscopic & Robotic Surgeons ( ALSGBI) of Great Britain & Ireland. (petropoulou-robotics.gr)
  • Her professional qualifications include a Bachelor of Medicine/Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) degree, a postgraduate MD degree and Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons (FRCS). (colchesteribd.nhs.uk)
  • they documented the natural history of patients treated medically. (medscape.com)
  • Those who do choose to medically transition may select a number of procedures, or focus on just 'top,' 'bottom' or cosmetic surgeries. (paperhelp.pw)
  • Both phases are performed under direct endoscopic control. (karlstorz.com)
  • Ragon Institute, MGH study adds to understanding of rare natural ability to control HIV replication. (regenerativemedicine.net)
  • NOTES (Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery) and SILS (Single Incision Laparoscopic Surgery). (wikipedia.org)
  • For more information on surgery in children, see Pediatric Hydrocele and Hernia Surgery . (medscape.com)
  • Peng et al reported the successful use of minilaparoscopic procedures in 125 boys (age range, 12-68 months) with multiple peritoneal folds in the hydrocele sac orifice. (medscape.com)
  • 1980 MD in Medicine and Surgery. (wikipedia.org)
  • Medical School (Universitat de Barcelona) 1987 Specialist in General Surgery (Hospital Clínic de Barcelona) 1988 Ph.D. in Medicine and Surgery: "Distal Spleno-Renal Anastomosis through the Retroperitoneum. (wikipedia.org)
  • Assistant Clerkship Director, Surgery at Florida International University, Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine in Miami, Florida. (bariatrictimes.com)
  • Vice-Chairman Department of Surgery at Florida International University, Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine in Miami, Florida. (bariatrictimes.com)
  • His professional qualifications include Bachelor of Medicine/Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), a postgraduate Doctor of Medicine (MD) and Diplomate of National Board (DNB) awarded in India, and Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians, London (FRCP). (colchesteribd.nhs.uk)
  • She graduated in Medicine and Surgery with honours on November 1991 at the University of Palermo (Italy) and specialized in Occupational Health with honours on December 1995. (peertechzpublications.org)
  • Looking at the literature and analyzing recent data collected at the Department of Surgery of the University of Torino, neither pit-pattern classification, nor EUS, nor biopsy histology, nor lifting sign verification, nor digital examination allow a specificity of more than 75% of suspected adenomas or early rectal cancer. (albertoarezzo.it)
  • Out of 13 patients, only 3 patients were disease free with surgery only. (bvsalud.org)
  • Furthermore, the equipment used in ESD's are expensive, nowadays of increasing concern in the management of National Health Care Systems in Europe. (albertoarezzo.it)
  • Given a close association between the development of the urinary and genital systems, disorders observed in one may be a harbinger for an anomaly of the other. (medscape.com)
  • Despite its longer procedure time and higher complication rate, ESD result in a higher en bloc resection rate compared to that seen with conventional or piecemeal EMR [12-14]. (albertoarezzo.it)
  • Modified single-port, double-needle, minilaparoscopic surgery in which an Endo Close needle was used to spread the peritoneal folds and facilitate circular extraperitoneal suturing produced outcomes comparable to those with a two-port laparoscopic procedure, during which a 3-mm grasping forceps was used to grasp the folds around the internal inguinal ring. (medscape.com)
  • 2007 - Head of Service at the Gastrointestinal Surgery Service. (wikipedia.org)
  • Excellent Cum Laude Distinction (Universitat de Barcelona) Emory University (Atlanta) Pacific Presbyterian Hospital (San Francisco) Cleveland Clinic (Cleveland) Mount Sinai Hospital (New York City) Cornell University (New York State) 1983-1987 - Surgery Internist: 2nd University Surgery Clinic. (wikipedia.org)
  • A recent comparative study [20] demonstrated that the higher en bloc resection rate of 83.5% with colorectal ESD compared with 48.1% for lesions removed by EMR. (albertoarezzo.it)