@epipatelmd

Academic MIS Colorectal Surgeon. Associate Professor at @queensu I ❤ my job, my patients and my trainees! @KingstonHSC @queensgensurg @queenscrs

 Kingston, Ontario
surgery.queensu.ca/home/attending_staff/dr_sunil_patel
Joined July 2015
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I am happy to be part of the multidisciplinary team delivering care to those with #rectalcancer #coloncancer #crohnsdisease #ulcerativecolitis at @KingstonHSC in @cityofkingston We are the only site in Southeast Ontario offering high volume robotic and laparoscopic surgery
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@KrishanJethwa11 Jul 2024
🚨PRODIGE23🚨 Long term results now published! T3-4 rectal adenocarcinoma Randomized: CRT➡️🔪➡️FOLFOX mFOLFIRINOX ➡️ CRT➡️🔪➡️FOLFOX ✅✅✅Improved OS!!! Looking forward to JANUS clarifying if TNT with FOLFIRINOX vs. FOLFOX improves cCR and/or DFS/OS pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3898…
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A nice talk by @Schadi_CRS regarding the role (or not) of hartmanns procedure for diverticulitis... a huge shout out to our mentor, Dr. Brian Taylor from @westernuSurgery #ascrs24
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Is robotic rectal cancer surgery feasible in Canada? Yes! We report improved MIS utilization and LOS, with similar OR times and costs. @caycedomarula @ameerfarooq @CAGS_ACCG @CanJSurg @KingstonHSC @QueensGenSurg canjsurg.ca/content/67/3/E20…
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How did SEAMO-funded @QueensGenSurg's Dr. @ameerfarooq combine a background in speech arts + colorectal surgery? By starting an in-depth podcast about the cutting edge of surgery, of course! Learn more about Dr. Farooq's journey in his #SEAMOMemberStory: seamo.ca/whats-new/news/bein…
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Trauma and Acute Care Surgeon - call for applications. Come work at @QueensUHealth @KingstonHSC with our fabulous team! @QueensGenSurg @CAGS_ACCG @CAGS_Residents @OAGS1 surgery.queensu.ca/sites/sur…
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Robert Bechara@RobertBechara9 Sep 2023
Hey #GItwitter, check out this SSL with a completely obliterated appendiceal orifice. Treated as an outpatient by @epipatelmd. Thank you Dr. Orr @QueensPathology! Great work by a future GI star @nabeel_ahmed00! academic.oup.com/jcag/advanc…
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Reza Mirnezami@RMirnezami9 Jul 2023
Comparison of Laparoscopic Versus Robot-Assisted Surgery... : Annals of Surgery journals.lww.com/annalsofsur…

Comparison of Laparoscopic Versus Robot-Assisted... : Annals of Surgery

Objective:To evaluate whether robotic for middle or low rectal cancer produces an improvement in surgical outcomes compared with laparoscopic surgery...

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KingstonHSC@KingstonHSC4 Jul 2023
Check out the wonderful profile in today's @WhigStandard featuring @RobertBechara and his work to make #myKHSC North America's premier centre for advanced therapeutic endoscopy. MORE: thewhig.com/news/kingston-do… #ygk #onhealth

Kingston doctor leading North American expert in endoscopic cancer treatment

A local doctor is putting his community on the map as the leading expert in an endoscopic procedure that is improving patient outcomes and quality of

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Erin Williams@erinwilliams_0623 Jun 2023
And just like that- Onto my next residency. 🫁 >💩 @KingstonHSC and @QueensGenSurg it was a true privilege 🤛
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NEJM
@NEJM4 Jun 2023
Late breaking at #ASCO23: In the PROSPECT trial comparing preoperative chemoradiotherapy and FOLFOX in patients with rectal cancer undergoing sphincter-sparing surgery, 5-year disease-free survival was 80.8% with FOLFOX and 78.6% with chemoradiotherapy. nej.md/3WMEmkS

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Dr. David M. Kaplan
@DavidKaplanMD2 Jun 2023
Thanks @epipatelmd for your excellent overview and sharing at #ONSQIN today.
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SAGES Member Spotlight: Marylise Boutros, MD sages.org/sages-member-spotl…

SAGES Member Spotlight: Marylise Boutros, MD - SAGES

When Dr. Marylise Boutros’ first international society grant award came from SAGES, more than its monetary value, she says, “It meant that an international leading society believed in me, my trainee,...

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You don't want to miss the latest #ColdSteel episode #MASTERCLASS w/ @RobertBechara of @KingstonHSC on optical evaluation of colonic polyps. He also talks abt fascinating experience training in Japan (see clip!) Watch: youtu.be/XmAI-OyCCd0 #GITwitter #colorectalsurgery
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Marylise Boutros@BoutrosMarylise29 Mar 2023
Very proud of @ncaminsky @mcgillGenSx on an excellent presentation of late complications following emergency colectomy: 73% of readmissions are >30d and are stoma-related complications, infection, and renal complications @CIUSSS_COMTL #SAGES2023
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Colorectal Disease@ColorectalDis26 Mar 2023
🎁#CodiSundays 🎁 @escp_tweets & @colorectaldis look at: 🤖D2 sigmoid colectomy🤖 🔗link🔗 youtu.be/BjNNv8TCRIU #SoMe4Surgery #colorectalsurgery
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Linda Fei, MD@LindaFeiYN23 Mar 2023
Presenting on knowledge, attitudes, gaps and barriers to genetic literacy amongst surgeons at #SSO2023. A project with @ZuhaibMir @sandramessiha
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Colorectal Disease@ColorectalDis19 Mar 2023
🎁#CodiSundays 🎁 @escp_tweets & @colorectaldis look at: 🤖Robotic TAMIS🤖 🔗link🔗 youtu.be/mm9QSnGQ3u8 #SoMe4Surgery #colorectalsurgery
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This "study" has been making it around Twitter. The value of this publication is substantially increased with the visual representation of said "self colonoscopy"... and the fact it was repeated multiple times (????)
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