Advancing the field of modern surgery through innovation, compassion, and teaching. From open to scarless surgery, always the best.

San Diego
Joined February 2010
Help us solve global health crisis. More than 2 billion have no access to surgical care. youtube.com/watch?v=PptJY1Om…
Center for Future of Surgery Opens at UC San Diego School of Medicine: health.ucsd.edu/news/2011/Pa… via @AddThis
Cancer wash? UCSD study evaluates triple-threat to colon cancer: IV drugs, advanced surgery, and chemobath. pitchengine.com/universityof…
Radical Surgery Removes Half of Pelvis, Saves Leg http://health.ucsd.edu/news/2011/03-21-hemipelvectomy-orthopedic-surgery.htm
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UC San Diego Medical Center offers scarless brain surgery, BBC news feature: http://bbc.in/bojsX6
Free prostate health event with Dr. Kane & Pro Hall of Famer Michael Haynes Sept 23, 2010 at 6:30 pm. http://bit.ly/appBJw #cancer
RT @RandDMagazine The cost of over-triage on our nations health system | Bioscience Technology Onl.. http://bit.ly/945Bwa
Santiago Horgan, MD, to appear on KUSI TV 9/51 on June 9 in 6am news hour to discuss open clinical trials for GERD and obesity.
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UCSD surgeon Elizabeth McLemore, MD, uses Davinci robot to create j-pouch for successful ulcerative colitis treatment.
UCSD surgeon Garth Jacobsen, MD, performs scarless weight loss surgery: http://bit.ly/ucsdscarless
UCSD performs first incision-free esophageal myotomy in United States for treatment of achalasia. Another scarless surgery success.
Journalists and public welcome to free seminar on surgical solutions for Type 2 Diabetes https://health.ucsd.edu/specialties/obesity/seminar
CFOS presents 2-yr results of Natural Orifice Translumenal Surgery study. Successful deployment of disruptive technology in safe manner.
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UC San Diego Center for Future of Surgery Joins Twitter