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Final Program |
THURSDAY, APRIL 14, 2005 |
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8:15 AM |
President's Opening Remarks Secretary's Welcome and Introduction Of New Fellows Elected In 2004 President's Introduction Of Honorary Fellows Report Of the Committee On Arrangements |
9:10 AM – 11:00 AM |
Scientific Session Moderator: Hiram C. Polk, Jr., MD |
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1. Sentinel Lymphadenectomy Identifies Biologically Significant Nodal Metastases In Early-Stage Melanoma: Results Of MSLT-I -- An International Multicenter Trial
Donald L. Morton, MD1, John F. Thompson, MD*2, Robert Elashoff, PhD*1, Richard Essner, MD*1, Nicola Mozzillo, MD*3, Omgo E. Nieweg, MD, PhD4*, Daniel F. Roses, MD*5, Harald J. Hoekstra, MD, PhD6, Constantin Karakqusis, MD7, Douglas S. Reintgen, MD*8, Brendon J. Coventry, MD9, Alistair J. Cochran, MD*1, Multicenter Selective Lymphadenectomy Trial Group, (MSLT)1 1John Wayne Cancer Institute, Santa Monica, CA; 2Sydney Melanoma Unit, Sydney, Australia; 3Istituto Nazionale Dei Tumori de Napoli, Naples, Italy; 4Netherlands Cancer Institute, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; 5New York University, New York, NY; 6Groningen University Hospital, The Netherlands; 7Millard Fillmore Hospital, Buffalo, NY; 8H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, FL; 9Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide, South Australia |
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2. Factors Associated With Graft Failure and Outcome In 354 Adult Living Donor Liver Transplants (ALDLT): A Report From the A2ALL Consortium
Kim M. Olthoff, MD*1, Michael M. Abecassis, MD*2, Jeffrey Fair, MD*3, Robert A. Fisher, MD*4, Chris E. Freise, MD*5, Rafik M. Ghobrial, MD, PhD*6, Igal Kam, MD*7, Robert M. Merion, MD*8, Timothy L. Pruett, MD9, Jean C. Emond, MD10 1University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA; 2Northwestern University, Chicago, IL; 3University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC; 4Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA; 5University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA; 6University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA; 7University of Colorado, Denver, CO; 8University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI; 9University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA; 10Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, New York, NY |
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3. Preoperative Risk Factors and Surgical Complexity Are More Predictive Of Costs Than Postoperative Complications: A Case Study Using the National Surgical Quality Improvement (NSQIP) Database
Daniel L. Davenport, MBA* 1, William G. Henderson, PhD* 2, Shukri F. Khuri, MD3, Robert M. Mentzer, Jr., MD1 1University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY; 2University of Colorado Health Outcomes Program, Denver, CO; 3National Surgery Quality Improvement Program, West Roxbury, MA |
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4. Determinants Of Long-Term Survival Following Major Surgery and the Adverse Effect Of Postoperative Complications
Shukri F. Khuri, MD1, William G. Henderson, PhD*2, Ralph G. DePalma, MD3, Cecilia Mosca, MSPH*2, Participants In the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program 1VA Boston Healthcare System, West Roxbury, MA; 2University of Colorado Health Outcomes Program, Aurora, CO; 3Department of Veterans Affairs, Washington, DC |
11:00 AM |
Address By the President Hiram C. Polk, Jr., MD |
1:30 PM – 5:15 PM |
Scientific Session Moderator: Donald D. Trunkey, MD |
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5. Proficiency Of Surgeons In Laparoscopic Hernia Repair: Effect Of Age and Experience
Leigh A. Neumayer, MD*1, Atul A. Gawande, MD, MPH* 2, Jia Wang, MS* 3, Anita Giobbie-Hurder, MS* 3, Kamal MF Itani, MD*4, Robert J. Fitzgibbons, Jr., MD5, Olga Jonasson, MD6 1 VA Salt Lake City Health Care System and University of Utah Health Sciences Center, Salt Lake City, UT; 2Harvard Medical School and Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, MA; 3Hines VA Cooperative Studies Program Coordinating Center, Hines, IL; 4VA Boston Health Care System and Boston University, Boston, MA; 5Creighton University, Omaha, NE; 6University of Illinois, Chicago, IL |
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6. T1 Adenocarcinoma Of the Rectum: Transanal Excision Or Radical Surgery?
Philip B. Paty, MD*1, David J. Bentrem, MD*1, Satoshi Okabe, MD*1, Jose G. Guillem, MD1, Martin R. Weiser, MD*1, Larissa Temple, MD*1, Bruce D. Minsky, MD*1, Alfred M. Cohen, MD2, Douglas Wong, MD1 1Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY; 2Lucille Markey Cancer Center University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY |
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7. One Hundred Multivisceral Transplants (MVTx) At A Single Center
Andreas G. Tzakis, MD, PhD1, Tomoaki Kato, MD*1, Seigo Nishida, MD, PhD*1, David Levi, MD*1, Juan Madariaga, MD*1, John F. Thompson, MD*1, Gennaro Selvaggi, MD*1, Jang I. Moon, MD*1, Sony Tuteja, PharmD*1, G. Patricia Cantwell, MD*2 1University of Miami, Miami, FL; 2Nova Southeastern University, Ft. Lauderdale, FL |
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8. ECM1 and TMPRRS4 Are Markers Of Malignant Thyroid Nodules and Improve the Accuracy Of Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy
Electron Kebebew, MD*, Miao Peng, MD*, Quan Y. Duh, MD, Orlo H. Clark, MD, Emily Reiff, BS*, Alex McMillian, PhD University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA |
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9. Neurosurgical Coverage: Essential, Desired, Or Irrelevant For Good Patient Care and Trauma Center Status
Fred A. Luchette, MD*, Thomas J. Esposito, MD*, R. Lawrence Reed, MD*, Richard L. Gamelli, MD Division of Trauma, Critical Care & Burns, Department of Surgery, Stritch School of Medicine, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL |
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10. Optimizing Outcomes In Bariatric Surgery: Outpatient Gastric Bypass
Todd M. McCarty, MD* Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX (Sponsored by: Goran Klintmalm, MD, PhD) |
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11. Adjuvant Radiotherapy Is Associated With Increased Sexual Dysfunction In Male Patients Undergoing Resection For Rectal Cancer - A Predictive Model
Alexander G. Heriot, MD FRCS*, Paris P. Tekkis, MD FCRS*, Paul Neary, MD FRCSI*, Victor W. Fazio, MD MS, Ian C. Lavery, MB BS* Department of Colorectal Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH |
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12. A Comprehensive Evaluation Of Peri-Operative Adjuncts During Minimally Invasive Parathyroidectomy: Which Is Most Reliable?
Herbert Chen, MD*†, James R. Starling, MD, Eberhard Mack, MD* University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI |
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13. Effect Of Trauma Center Designation (Level I or II) and Trauma Volume On Outcomes In Critically Injured Patients
Demetrios Demetriades, MD, PhD, Mathew Martin, MD*, Ali Salim, MD*, Peter Rhee, MD*, Carlos Brown, MD*, Linda Chan, PhD* University of Southern California, LA, CA |
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FRIDAY, APRIL 15, 2005 |
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8:00 AM – 10:30 AM |
Scientific Session Moderator: Hiram C. Polk, Jr., MD |
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14. Metabolic and Hormonal Changes Of Severely Burned Children Receiving Long-Term Oxandrolone Treatment
Rene Przkora, MD*, Marc G. Jeschke, MD, PhD*, Celeste C. Finnerty, PhD*, Arthur P. Sanford, MD*, David L. Chinkes, PhD*, Ron P. Mlcak, PhD*, David N. Herndon, MD Shriners Burns Hospital for Children and University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX |
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15. A 25-Year Single Institution Analysis Of Health, Practice and Fate Of General Surgeons
Bruce A. Harms, MD, Charles P. Heise, MD*, Jon C. Gould, MD, James R. Starling, MD University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI |
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16. Intrathoracic Leaks Following Esophagectomy Are No Longer Associated With Increased Mortality
Linda W. Martin, MD, Stephen G. Swisher, MD*, Wayne Hofstetter, MD*, Arlene M. Correa, PhD*, David C. Rice, MD*, Ara A. Vaporciyan, MD*, Garrett L. Walsh, MD*, Jack A. Roth, MD UT MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX |
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17. Surgeon Contribution To Hospital Bottom Line: Not All Are Created Equal
Larry R. Kaiser, MD, Andrew S. Resnick, MD*, Diane P. Corrigan, MBA*, James L. Mullen, MD University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA |
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18. Long-Term Survival Is Superior After Pancreatic Or Hepatic Resections For Cancer In High Volume Centers
Yuman Fong, MD, Mithat Gonen, PhD.*, David Rubin, BS*, Mark Radzner, BS*, Murray F. Brennan, MD Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY |
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19. Medical Students' Perceptions Of Surgical Resident Teaching: Have Duty Hours Regulations Had An Impact?
Aimee E. Brasher, BS*, Shahnaz Chowdhry, MS*, Linnea S. Hauge, PhD*, Richard A. Prinz, MD Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL |
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM |
Forum Discussion: Quality & Safety In Surgical Care
Moderator: |
Hiram C. Polk, MD |
Panelists: |
R. Scott Jones, M.D., David Hunt, MD * & Jack Berkmeyer, MD* |
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1:30 PM – 4:00 PM |
Scientific Session Moderator: Kathryn D. Anderson, MD |
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20. Mortality and Outcomes of Pediatric Short Bowel Syndrome: Redefining Predictors of Success
Ariel U. Spencer, MD*, Andreea Neaga, B.S.*, Brady West, M.A.*, Jared Safran, B.A.*, Daniel H. Teitelbaum, MD* University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI (Sponsored by: Arnold Coran, MD) |
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21. Utilization Of Extended Donor Criteria Liver Allografts Maximizes Donor Utility and Patient Access To Liver Transplantation
John Renz, MD PhD*, Cindy Kin, MD*, Milan Kinkhabwala, MD*, Dominique Jan, MD*, Rhagu Varadarajan, MD*, Michael Goldstein, MD*, Robert Brown, Jr., MD MPH*, Jean C. Emond, MD New York Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY |
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22. Early Esophageal Cancer: Pattern Of Lymphatic Spread and Prognostic Factors For Long Term Survival After Surgical Resection
Hubert J. Stein, MD, FACS*, Marcus Feith, MD*, Bjorn L.D.M. Brucher, MD*, Mario Sarbia, MD*, Joerg R. Siewert, MD, FACS Technische Universität München, Munich, Germany |
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23. Pancreatic Serous Cystadenoma: Tumor Growth Rates and Recommendations For Treatment
Jennifer F. Tseng, MD*, Andrew L. Warshaw, MD, Dushyant V. Sahani, MD*, Gregory Y. Lauwers, MD*, David W. Rattner, MD, Carlos Fernandez-del Castillo, MD* Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA |
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24. Thoracoscopic Repair Of Esophageal Atresia and Tracheoesophageal Fistula: A Multi-Institutional Analysis
George W. Holcomb, III, MD, MBA1, Steven S. Rothenberg, MD*2, Klaas M.A. Bax, MD, PhD*3, Keith E. Georgeson, MD4, Marcelo M. Ferro, MD*5, Craig T. Albanese, MD*6, Daniel J. Ostlie, MD*1, David C. van der Zee, MD3, PhD.*, C.K. Yeung, MD, PhD*6 1Children's Mercy Hospital, Kansas City, MO; 2Presbyterian-St. Lukes Hospital, Denver, CO; 3Wilhelmina Children's Hospital, Utrecht, The Netherlands; 4Children's Hospital of Alabama, Birmingham, AL; 5National Children'sHospital, Buenos Aires, Argentina; 6Lucille Packard Children's Hospital, Stanford, CA; 7Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China |
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25. Complicated Diverticulitis: Is It Time To Rethink the Rules?
Jennifer R. Chapman, MD*, Michael Davies, M.D., Bruce Wolff, M.D., Deron Tessier, M.D., Jeffrey Harrington, BS Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN (Sponsored by: Bruce Wolff, MD) |
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM |
Executive Session (Fellows Only) |
7:00 PM |
Reception |
8:00 PM |
Banquet Invited Banquet Speaker: George McGee, MD, Forest General Hospital, Hattiesburg, Mississippi |
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SATURDAY, APRIL 16, 2005 |
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8:00 AM – 11:00 AM |
Scientific Session Moderator: New President |
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26. Initiation Factor 4E (eIF4E) and Cancer Recurrence In Node-Positive Breast Carcinoma
Benjamin D. Li, MD*1, Derek McClusky, MD*1, Richard H. Turnage, MD1, John C. McDonald, MD1, Herbert Yu, MD, PhD*2, Quyen Chu, MD*1, Lester W. Johnson, MD*1, Arrigo DeBenedetti, PhD*1 1Louisiana State University, Shreveport, LA; 2Yale University, New Haven, CT |
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27. Carotid Stenting Done Exclusively By Vascular Surgeons: First 150 Cases
Mark K. Eskandari, MD*, G. Matthew Longo, MD*, Jon S. Matsumura, MD*, Melina R. Kibbe, MD*, Mark D. Morasch, MD*, William H. Pearce, MD Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL |
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28. Bariatric Surgery Significantly Improves Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) and the Metabolic Syndrome
Samer G. Mattar, MD, FACS*, Laura M. Velcu, MD*, Mordechai Rabinovitz, MD*, A J. Demetris, MD*, A Kransinskas, MD*, Emma Barinas-Mirchell, PhD*, George M. Eid, MD*, Ramesh Ramanathan, MD*, Philip R. Schauer, MD* University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA (Sponsored by: John Fung, MD) |
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29. Laparoscopic Versus Open Appendectomy: A Randomized Double Blind Study
Namir Katkhouda, MD*, Rodney Mason, MD*, Anna Gevorgyan, MD*, Rahila Essani, MD*, Shirin Towfigh, MD* University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA (Sponsored by: Thomas Berne, MD) |
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30. Sentinel Node Skills Verification and Surgeon Performance: Data From A Multicenter Clinical Trial For Early Stage Breast Cancer
Katherine E. Posther, MD*1, Linda M. McCall, MS*1, Peter W. Blumencranz, MD*2, William E. Burak, Jr., MD*3, Peter D. Beitsch, MD*4, Nora M. Hansen, MD*5, Monica Morrow, MD6, James E. Herndon, PhD*1, Kelly K. Hunt, MD6, Armando E. Giuliano, MD5 1American College of Surgeons Oncology Group, Durham, NC; 2Morton Plant Mease Health Care, Clearwater, FL; 3Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Solove Institute, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH; 4Dallas Surgical Group, Dallas, TX; 5John Wayne Cancer Institute, Santa Monica, CA; 6Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA; 7University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX |
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31. Profitable vs. Unprofitable Expansion Of Trauma and Critical Care Surgery
Jorge L. Rodriguez, MD*, Hiram C. Polk, Jr., MD University of Louisville, Louisville, KY |
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32. Liver Transplantation With Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation Is More Effective Than Resection For Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma
David J. Rea, MD*, Julie K. Heimbach, MD*, Charles B. Rosen, MD*, Gregory J. Gores, MD*, Michael G. Haddock, MD*, Steven R. Alberts, MD*, Walter K. Kremers, PhD*, David M. Nagorney, MD Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, MN |
11:00 AM |
Adjourn |
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* - By Invitation
† - ASA Foundation Fellow 2002-2004
Note: Presenting Authors Are Indicated In Bold Print
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