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Colon & Rectal Surgeon and Researcher @UMNSurgery | Former trainee @MSKCC, @UMNSurgery, @UIowa_surgery

Minneapolis
Joined May 2018
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Check out this US-based cohort of locally advanced rectal #cancer undergoing pelvic exenteration, where #tumor regression after #neoadjuvant #chemoradiotherapy was strongly associated with lower rates of positive margins and better 5-year overall #survival jogs.org/article/S1091-255X(…
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From the Olympic podium to the MN State Fair! 🌟 @MNCRSurgery was thrilled to cross paths with Gold Medalist @sunisalee_ yesterday. Dedication, precision, and peak performance inspire us in and out of the OR. #Inspiration #PeakPerformance
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Lots of new and advanced surgical options available at @UMNCancer for patients with appendix cancer @UMNSurgery @GoffredoPaolo #HIPEC #PIPAC
August is Appendix Cancer Awareness Month! Check out cancer.umn.edu to learn how we are working to reduce the burden of cancer for Minnesota and beyond.
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Thank you again for the support!! @ImranHassanMD1 @AasmaShaukatMD @SSATNews
Career Development Award for Clinical/Outcomes/Education Research ($20,000): This award is to assist in the development of young faculty members engaged in clinical, outcomes, and/or educational research in digestive diseases. @GoffredoPaolo Apply now: ow.ly/z5bN50Zc25K
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Grateful for the opportunity to present our work examining outcomes for malignant polyps at #DDW2026 Thanks to @SSATNews and @GoffredoPaolo for the support and mentorship!
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This year will be focused on transition to practice. Great opportunity for graduating residents and fellows! Looking forward to hosting @JoshSmithMDPhD
Join us June 26–27 for #UMNSurgery’s 84th Annual Principles of Colon and Rectal Surgery Course! The annual Frykman Lecture will be presented by Dr. Josh Smith, Chair of the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. Register today ➡️ z.umn.edu/b8m6
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This years Goldberg lecturer will be Dr. Mika Varma from @UCSFSurgery who will be speaking on lessons learned from a career in academic colorectal surgery. Don’t miss it! @UMNSurgery @ASCRS_1 @AjthorsenL @GoffredoPaolo @SoyColoproctoMX @SAGES_Updates @DCRjournal
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In this study of rectal cancer patients managed with upfront surgery, postop ctDNA positivity indicated a high risk of recurrence and a significant benefit from adjuvant chemotherapy. journals.lww.com/annalsofsur…
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Trump’s $100k H-1B fee is going to devastate rural healthcare in the US. Consider the Conrad 30 Program: IMGs who did residency in the US under a J-1 visa can convert to H-1B if they work in an underserved area. uscis.gov/working-in-the-uni… Get ready for long waits in rural clinics
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Honoring Dr. Robert Madoff as our 1st distinguished @MNCRSurgery alumni tomorrow. Please join us. @ASCRS_1 @MarcOsborneMD @GoffredoPaolo @AjthorsenL
Join us for #UMNSurgery's 1st Annual Distinguished Colon & Rectal Surgery Alumni Lecture tomorrow, June 10! Dr. Soren Laurberg, Professor of Colorectal Surgery at Aarhus University, will present “Improving Nationwide Colorectal Cancer Outcomes: Lessons from Denmark.”
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Record setting @MNCRSurgery presentations at #ascrs2025 So proud to be part of such an amazing division. So much talent! 🙏🏼@UMNSurgery @ASCRS_1 @GoffredoPaolo @CJahansouz @ElliotA_MD @AjthorsenL @MeltonMeaux @MarcOsborneMD @AlexTroesterMD @LWeaver_MD @JuliaFrebault @seanhnguyen
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We’re proud of our surgical residents representing #UMNSurgery at @SSATNews 2025! From adjuvant chemo in older colon cancer patients to VTE research, our team is advancing surgical research and education. Well done! @AlexTroesterMD @seanhnguyen @JuliaFrebault @GoffredoPaolo
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Patterns of care and surgical outcomes for early-stage rectal cancer in the United States - @SurgJournal by @GoffredoPaolo surgjournal.com/article/S003…
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Extended VTE prophylaxis after colorectal surgery for cancer and IBD? Our systematic review suggests low event rates of symptomatic VTE questioning the merits of routine use. Thanks to @SSATNews for the opportunity to present our work! @LWeaver_MD @GoffredoPaolo @UMNSurgery
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Great work @AlexTroesterMD (as per usual!!) presenting data on the role of perioperative nutrition in colorectal surgery @SSATNews @UMNSurgery
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Superstar @JuliaFrebault discussing our data at the @SSATNews presidential plenary. Great work, Julia & team @UMNSurgery
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Proud of @JuliaFrebault for opening the research conference @SSATNews with a great presentation on selective use of adjuvant chemotherapy in older pts with colon cancer @UMNSurgery
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A brilliant 2 weeks spent @UMNews with @GoffredoPaolo learning about their cutting edge colorectal practice. Oldest colorectal fellowship in 🇺🇸. Thanks to @SSATNews for such a generous travelling fellowship. Onto @DDWMeeting in San Diego! 😎
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Thanks for having me @DCRjournal Great discussion 🙏🏼 @MNCRSurgery @UMNSurgery
#DCRJournalClub Recap | Dr. Gaertner discussing trends on decreasing VTE rates Full Meeting: bit.ly/43XUVQl
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Fully covered metal stents for post surgical strictures ✅ 💯 % success rate ✅ allowed 💯 % ostomy ✂️takedown ✅ No recurrent strictures Check out study @JournalofGISurg @StuartKAmateau @nabeelazeem @CJahansouz @GoffredoPaolo jogs.org/article/S1091-255X%…
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