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SSAT RESIDENTS & FELLOWS RESEARCH CONFERENCE
Program Outline
(Subject to Change)
Walter E. Washington Convention Center | Washington D.C.
in partnership with Digestive Disease Week®
All Research Conference sessions will be in Room 207A of the Walter E. Washington Convention Center unless otherwise indicated.
SATURDAY, MAY 18, 2024
8:00 AM - 5:30 PM
RESIDENTS & FELLOWS RESEARCH CONFERENCE
8:00 AM
WELCOME BREAKFAST
8:30 AM - 10:45 AM
SESSION I: COLORECTAL & ESOPHAGEAL DISEASES
Moderator: Daniel I. Chu, MD, Birmingham, AL
8-minute presentation, 7-minute discussion
RISK FACTORS FOR REGROWTH AFTER NONOPERATIVE MANAGEMENT FOR RECTAL CANCER
Neal Bhutiani*, Kentaro Ochiai, Tsuyoshi Konishi, Oliver Peacock, Y. Nancy You, Brian K. Bednarski, Craig A. Messick, Atsushi Ikeda, Michael White, John M. Skibber, George J. Chang, Abhineet Uppal
Surgical Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Division of Surgery, Houston, TX
CAN TUMOR RESPONSE TO INDUCTION CHEMOTHERAPY PREDICT TME-FREE SURVIVAL AFTER TOTAL NEOADJUVANT THERAPY FOR LOCALLY ADVANCED RECTAL CANCER?
Hussein K. Gharib*, Susan Szpunar, Zyad Kafri, Elon Knoll, Wajahat Khan, Adli Yakan, Mohammed Barawi, Ernesto Drelichman, Amer Alame, Amer Zeni, Amr Aref
Hematology/Oncology, Ascension St John Hospital, Detroit, MI
LONG-TERM RESULTS OF LAPAROSCOPIC HELLER-DOR FOR ESOPHAGO-GASTRIC JUNCTION OUTFLOW OBSTRUCTION: A PROSPECTIVE CONTROLLED TRIAL
Francesca Forattini*, Luca Provenzano, Mario Costantini, Giulia Nezi, Giovanni Capovilla, Andrea Costantini, Lucia Moletta, Loredana Nicoletti, Michele Valmasoni, Renato Salvador
Department of Surgical, Oncological and Gastroenterological Sciences,, Universita degli Studi di Padova, Padova, Veneto, Italy
TRANSORAL SEPTOTOMY VERSUS Z-POEM IN THE TREATMENT OF ZENKER DIVERTICULUM: A CASE-MATCHED COMPARATIVE STUDY
Luca Provenzano*
1, Stefano Siboni
2, Giovanni Capovilla
1, Pamela Milito
2, Cesare Cutrone
3, Matteo Pittacolo
1, Michele Valmasoni
1, Emanuele L. Asti
2, Renato Salvador
11Universita degli Studi di Padova Dipartimento di Scienze Chirurgiche Oncologiche e Gastroenterologiche, Padova, Veneto, Italy; 2IRCCS Policlinico San Donato, San Donato Milanese, Lombardia, Italy; 3Azienda Ospedale Universita Padova, Padova, Veneto, Italy
DELTA-IRP AS A NEW HIGH-RESOLUTION MANOMETRY METRIC TO PREDICT THE POSITIVE OUTCOME OF LAPAROSCOPIC HELLER-DOR IN PATIENTS WITH ACHALASIA
Andrea Costantini*, Matteo Pittacolo, Giulia Nezi, Luca Provenzano, Giovanni Capovilla, Loredana Nicoletti, Francesca Forattini, Arianna Vittori, Lucia Moletta, Matteo Santangelo, Michele Valmasoni, Edoardo V. Savarino, Renato Salvador
Azienda Ospedale Universita Padova, Padova, Veneto, Italy
ASSESSMENT OF STANDARD AND NOVEL HIGH RESOLUTION MANOMETRIC CHARACTERISTICS AFTER MAGNETIC SPHINCTER AUGMENTATION: A COMPENSATORY INCREASE IN CONTRACTILITY IS REQUIRED TO MAINTAIN BOLUS CLEARANCE
Sven Eriksson*
1, Lubomyr Boris
1, Sarah Scott
1, Ping Zheng
1, Inanc Sarici
1, Blair Jobe
1,2, Shahin Ayazi
1,21Esophageal Institute, Department of Surgery, Allegheny Health Network, Pittsburgh, PA; 2Department of Surgery, Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
10:45 AM
COFFEE/SOCIAL BREAK
11:15 AM - 12:30 PM
SESSION II: HEPATOBILIARY DISEASES
Moderator: Vic Velanovich, MD, Tampa, FL
8-minute presentation, 7-minute discussion
CARCINOEMBRYONIC ANTIGEN INCREASE AFTER PREOPERATIVE CHEMOTHERAPY DISCONTINUATION PREDICTS RECURRENCE AND WORSE SURVIVAL AFTER RESECTION OF COLORECTAL LIVER METASTASES
Antony Haddad*, Mateo Lendoire, Abhineet Uppal, Harufumi Maki, Reed I. Ayabe, Timothy E. Newhook, Yun Shin Chun, Ching-Wei D. Tzeng, Jean-Nicolas Vauthey, Hop S. Tran Cao
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Division of Surgery, Houston, TX
EXCEPTIONAL PATHOLOGIC RESPONSE TO PREOPERATIVE THERAPY IN THE CONTEXT OF MUTATIONAL PROFILING FOR COLORECTAL LIVER METASTASES
Mateo Lendoire de Undurraga*, Harufumi Maki, Antony Haddad, Timothy E. Newhook, Yun Shin Chun, Ching-Wei D. Tzeng, Jean-Nicolas Vauthey, Hop S. Tran Cao
Surgical Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
PREOPERATIVE PREDICTION OF POST HEPATECTOMY LIVER FAILURE AFTER SURGERY FOR HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA ON CT-SCAN BY ARTIFICIAL-INTELLIGENCE AND RADIOMICS ANALYSES
Simone Famularo*
1,2, Matteo Donadon
3, Flavio Milana
1, Cesare Maino
7, Michele Diana
2, Felice Giuliante
4, Francesco Ardito
4, Roberto Troisi
5, Gian Luca Grazi
6, Jacques Marescaux
2, Guido Torzilli
11Dept. of Surgery, Hepatobiliary and general surgery division, IRCCS Humanitas Research Hospital, Rozzano, Lombardia, Italy; 2IRCAD France, Strasbourg, Grand Est, France; 3Universita degli Studi del Piemonte Orientale Amedeo Avogadro, Novara, Piemonte, Italy; 4Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS, Roma, Lazio, Italy; 5Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Federico II, Napoli, Campania, Italy; 6Universita degli Studi di Firenze, Firenze, Toscana, Italy; 7Fondazione IRCCS San Gerardo dei Tintori, Monza, Lombardia, Italy
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
LUNCH & LECTURE
12:35 PM
Introduction to the Keynote
Young Ki Hong, MD, MPH, FACS, FSSO
Cooper University Hospital, Camden, NJ
KEYNOTE ADDRESS: THE SURGICAL EDUCATION MATRIX - COLLABORATING TO IMPROVE OUTCOMES IN TRAINING
Amit R.T. Joshi, MD, FACS
Cooper University Hospital, Camden, NJ
1:05 PM - 2:20 PM
SESSION III: PANCREATIC DISEASES
Moderator: Taylor S. Riall, MD, PhD, Tucson, AZ
8-minute presentation, 7-minute discussion
EXERCISE STIMULATES ANTITUMORAL IMMUNITY IN PANCREATIC DUCTAL ADENOCARCINOMA
Mansour E. Riachi*
1,2, Carolina G. Alcantara Hirsch
1,2, Anthony Sorrentino
1,2, Erica Ma
1, Beny Shapiro
1, Christopher L. Wolfgang
1,2, Dafna Bar-Sagi
1,21NYU Langone Health, New York, NY; 2New York University Grossman School of Medicine, New York, NY
PROTEOMIC BIOMARKER PROFILING OF AMPULLARY ADENOCARCINOMA (AMPAC) WITHIN THE LANDSCAPE OF PERIAMPULLARY CARCINOMAS TO GUIDE CLINICAL DECISION-MAKING
Louisa Bolm*
1,2, Bianka Karreman
3, Patrick Bernhard
3, Peter Bronsert
3, Mari Mino-Kenudson
1, Cleopatra Schreiber
2, Martina Nebbia
1,4, Miljana Vladimirov
6, Gennaro Nappo
4, Alessandro Zerbi
4, Motaz Qadan
1, Keith D. Lillemoe
1, Cristina Ferrone
1,5, Tobias Keck
2, Ulrich F. Wellner
2, Carlos Fernandez-Del Castillo
1, Oliver Schilling
31Department of Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA; 2Universitatsklinikum Schleswig Holstein Campus Lubeck, Lubeck, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany; 3Albert-Ludwigs-Universitat Freiburg Medizinische Fakultat, Freiburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany; 4Pancreatic Surgery Unit, IRCCS Humanitas Research Hospital, Rozzano, Milano, Italy; 5Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA; 6Paracelsus Medizinische Privatuniversitat, Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria
2:20 PM
COFFEE/SOCIAL BREAK
2:50 PM - 4:05 PM
SESSION IV: PAWS & STOMACH/BARIATRIC/METABOLIC
Moderator: Anne Lidor, MD, MPH, Madison, WI
8-minute presentation, 7-minute discussion
PROMISING POTENTIAL FOR MITHRAMYCIN A, A NOVEL EPIGENETIC ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT, IN CYTOREDUCTIVE SURGERY FOR PERITONEAL COLORECTAL CANCER
Yazid K. Ghanem*, Matthew C. Moccia, Zena Saleh, Hansa Joshi, Weam Elbezanti, Young K. Hong
Surgery, Cooper University Health Care, Camden, NJ
ENDOSCOPIC THERAPIES FOR POST-BARIATRIC GASTRIC SLEEVE LEAKS: A COMPREHENSIVE 10-YEAR ANALYSIS OF EFFICACY, SAFETY, AND OUTCOMES
Kimberly F. Schuster*
1,2, Cem Simsek
3, Christopher C. Thompson
11Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Endoscopy, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA; 2Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA; 3Hacettepe Universitesi Tip Fakultesi, Ankara, Ankara, Turkey
DIABETES MICROVASCULAR AND MACROVASCULAR COMPLICATIONS PREDICT DIABETES REMISSION AFTER BARIATRIC SURGERY
Wissam Ghusn*
2,1, Marita Salame
2, Karl Hage
2, Khushboo Gala
2, Andrew C. Storm
2, Barham K. Abu Dayyeh
2, Andres Acosta
2, Omar M. Ghanem
21Internal Medicine, Boston University, Boston, MA; 2Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research, Rochester, MN
ORAL MICROBIOME SIGNATURES AS POTENTIAL BIOMARKERS FOR GASTRIC CANCER RISK ASSESSMENT
Shruthi R. Perati*
1, Mykhaylo Usyk
2, Alexandra Adams
3, Brijesh Rana
3, Julie Yang
4, Srawani Sarkar
2, Fei Wang
2, Laurence P. Diggs
5, Christopher C. Sollecito
2, Robert D. Burk
2, Haejin In
31Department of Surgery, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ; 2Department of Pediatric (Genetic Medicine), Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY; 3Division of Surgical Oncology, Rutgers Cancer Institute, New Brunswick, NJ; 4Division of Gastroenterology, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, NY; 5Department of Surgical Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
EFFICACY OF GASTRIC-STIMULATOR AS AN ADJUNCT TO PYLOROPLASTY FOR GASTROPARESIS: CHARACTERIZING PATIENTS SUITABLE FOR SINGLE-PROCEDURE VS DUAL PROCEDURE APPROACH
Sven Eriksson*
1, Margaret Gardner
1, Inanc Sarici
1, Ali H. Zaidi
1, Ping Zheng
1, Blair Jobe
1,2, Shahin Ayazi
1,21Esophageal Institute, Department of Surgery, Allegheny Health Network, Pittsburgh, PA; 2Department of Surgery, Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
4:05 PM
ADJOURNMENT OF RESEARCH CONFERENCE
4:10 PM - 5:10 PM
RESIDENTS & FELLOW WORKSHOP
Walter E. Washington
Convention Center, Room 207A
5:10 PM - 5:30 PM
RESIDENTS & FELLOWS CONFERENCE AWARD ANNOUNCEMENT
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
INTERNATIONAL CONNECTIONS RECEPTION
Walter E. Washington
Convention Center
South Pre-Function, Level 3 Atrium
