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The University of Arizona, USA
| Biography Evan Ong currently working as Associate Professor in the Section of Surgical Oncology and Dr. Ong grew up in the Upstate New York area, graduated with a BA and MA degree from Harvard University, and received his medical degree from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx, NY. He then matched his general surgery residency at the University of Illinois at Chicago-Cook County Program. During his surgical residency, Dr. Ong spent an additional 2 years as a postdoctoral research fellow in the Department of Pharmacology studying molecular and cellular mechanisms of inflammation and completed Master of Science degree. From there, Dr. Ong matched into a surgical oncology fellowship at the first cancer center of the United States, Roswell Park Cancer Institute in Buffalo, NY. After completing his fellowship, he was recruited to join the Surgical Oncology/ HPB Section at the University of Arizona. Dr. Ong is also the current Surgical Clerkship Director for the University of Arizona College of Medicine. Research Interest
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The Chinese University of Hong Kong, China
| Biography Prof. Simon Ng is currently Assistant Dean (Student Affairs) of the Faculty of Medicine, and Professor for the Division of Colorectal Surgery, Department of Surgery, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK). He is graduated from CUHK in 1995 with 7 distinctions and was awarded the honor degree and double Gold Medals.He is Honorary Member of the Korean Association of Robotic Surgeons, and a Member/Fellow of several international GI/colorectal societies, including the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, the European Society of Coloproctology, and the International Society of University Colon and Rectal Surgeons. He has received a number of international research-related awards, including the prestigious International Guest Scholarship of the American Collegeof Surgeons (2010), and the GB Ong Traveling Fellowship (2011). He is also one of the awardees of the Ten Outstanding Young Persons of Hong Kong (2010). Research Interest
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Rutgers University, USA
| Biography Dr Ulloa is an Associate Professor in the Department of Surgery at New Jersey Medical School, Rutgers University, USA. He graduated and acquired his PhD from the University of Madrid work in neuronal differentiation and neuro degeneration as well as their implications in Alzheimer's Disease. He completed his postdoctoral training in the Lab of Dr. Massague at the Memorial Sloan Cancer Center, NY. He has received prestigious scientific awards and has published over 70 peer-review articles in the most prestigious scientific journals. He has been invited to write review articles in journals like Nature Reviews and Trends in Mol Med. His studies are funded by department of Defense, American Heart Association, and the NIH. Research Interest
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Yale School of Medicine, USA
| Biography Dr. Bhattacharya is working as a assistant professor of surgery at Yale school of medicine in the section of trauma, surgical critical care and surgical emergencies and is clinically active at the affiliated VA hospital in West Haven, CT, earned his undergraduate degree from Syracuse University and his medical degree from SUNY Upstate Medical University. He has residency training from New York Medical College. He joined the He is a member of the Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM), The Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma (EAST), American College of Surgeons (ACS), and American Association of Physicians of Indian origin (AAPI). Research Interest
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University of Arizona, USA
| Biography Dr. Rifat Latifi currently working as a Director of Trauma Center at Hamad General Hospital, Doha, Qatar, professor of surgery at the University of Arizona in Tucson, Arizona and Adjunct Professor of Clinical Surgery, Weil Cornell University. Dr. Latifi is the author or coauthor of over 150 peer-reviewed articles, book chapters and 10 books on surgical nutrition, advanced laparoscopy, and telemedicine. He serves on the editorial board of a number of journals and volunteer as a reviewer on an array of international surgical and telemedicine journals.He has been awarded “The 21st Century Achievement Award for Health” by the Computerworld Honors Program in 2011(Washington DC) and the International Award for Health Promotion by URAC, Rome, and December 2011.He is a founder and president of a not-for-profit organization, the International Virtual e-Hospital. Research Interest
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Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, USA
| Biography Xuefeng Liu received her BS degree in Biology from Shanxi Normal University, Linfen, China in 1986 and her PhD in Cell Biology from Peking Union Medical College, Beijing, China in 1998. After postdoctoral training in Molecular Endocrinology & Reproductive Physiology in Rockefeller University and University of Illinois at Urbana-Chamgaign, she moved to Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine and expanded her research to latency and reactivation of cytomegalovirus. She has been a Research Assistant Professor in Dr. Michael Abecassis Laboratory, which is located in Comprehensive Transplant Center, Department of Surgery, since 2008. Research Interest
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Mount Sinai Medical Center, USA
| Biography Windsor Ting is currently working as a assistant professor of surgery and attending surgeon in the Division of Vascular Surgery at the Mount Sinai Hospital and Icahn School of Medicine in New York City,he teaches medical students, surgery residents, and vascular surgery residents. He has a very busy clinical practice where he evaluates and operates on patients with vascular disease using open approaches and endovascular means. He is a co-investigator in several clinical trials within the department of Surgery. He is a member many scientific societies which include American Venous Forum, New York Vascular Society and Eastern Vascular Society. Research Interest
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Southwestern Medical Center, USA
| Biography Qun Sophia Zang, working as a assistant professor at the Burn, Trauma, Critical Care (BTCC) division of the Department of Surgery at UT Southwestern Medical Center (UTSW), Dallas, TX. Dr. Zang received her PhD in Biology from The City University of New York (CUNY) in 1996. She then completed her postdoctoral training in Dr. Timothy Springer’s lab at Harvard Medical School (1996-2000), studying leukocyte integrins in inflammation. She has developed an independent research program since 2007, focused on mitochondrial damage in cardiac dysfunction in burn and sepsis animal models. With research experiences in both industry and academia, Dr. Zang is well aware of the importance of translational research. The long-term objective of her research is to understand the mechanisms underlying multi-organ failure in trauma and sepsis and to identify potential new drug targets for acute injuries. Research Interest
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McGill University, Canada
| Biography Dr. John S. Sampalis is a tenured professor of Surgery in the Faculty of Medicine at McGill University and University of Montreal with affiliations at the University of Laval and the University of Antiogua in Medellin, Colombia. Dr. Sampalis has been awarded numerous scholarships and salary awards from the major Canadian Federal and Provincial Agencies and has been successful in obtaining over 10 million dollars ($CAD) in peer reviewed research grants. He has over 130 publications and 300 presentations in high ranking medical journals and scientific conferences. Dr. Sampalis has been collaborating with the pharmaceutical, biotech and medical device industries since 1985. JSS Medical Research was officially founded by Dr. Sampalis as a full‐scope CRO in 1997 as the spin‐off of CLINFO Health Research, a smaller CRO that he established in 1990. Since then JSS Medical Research has become a fully integrated CRO offering a full spectrum of clinical research services to Pharmaceutical, Biotech and Medical Device companies while keeping an active affiliation with academia and government. Research Interest
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University of Cincinnati, USA
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Dr. Wang's currently working as a associate professor at University of Cincinnati Cardiovascular Diseases Center. His research activities focus on stem cell therapies using three animal models. These models are myocardial infarction (MI) via ligation of the left anterior descending (LAD) coronary artery, heterotopic heart transplantation, and the use of a special cell patch to treat MI. These models are used to explore the role of progenitor cell differentiation, migration, and proliferation on protection and functional regeneration of injured heart tissue.The goal of Dr. Wang's projects as a collective and unified research and discovery program is to identify and develop new strategies that enhance the application of cell-based therapies for myocardial tissue regeneration. Research Interest
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University of Pennsylvania, USA
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Irwin SIrwinIrwin S Goldstein, M.D. is Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery in Urology in the perelman School of Medicine, of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Goldstein practices at the Penn Urology offices at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and at the Bala Cynwyd. Pennsylvania location. Dr. Goldstein supervises the inpatient urology consultation service at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.
Irwin S Goldstein, M.D. is Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery in Urology in the perelman School of Medicine, of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Goldstein practices at the Penn Urology offices at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and at the Bala Cynwyd. Dr. Goldstein supervises the inpatient urology consultation service at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.Dr. Goldstein received his medical degree from the Jefferson Medical College of the Thomas Jefferson University and a Bachelor of Arts degree from Lasalle College, both in Philadelphia, PA. He is certified by the American Board of Urology.
Dr. Goldstein has been practicing urology for over 20 years, initially in private practice and more recently in an academic university setting. He completed his urology residency at Albert Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia and a fellowship in Renal transplantation at Mayo Clinic, in Rochester, MN. Dr. Goldstein has served as principal investigator on investigative drug research studies on the treatment of interstitial cystitis and lower urinary tract symptoms in men.Irwin S Goldstein, M.D. is Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery in Urology in the perelman School of Medicine, of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Goldstein practices at the Penn Urology offices at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and at the Bala Cynwyd. Pennsylvania location. Dr. Goldstein supervises the inpatient urology consultation service at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.
Dr. Goldstein received his medical degree from the Jefferson Medical College of the Thomas Jefferson University and a Bachelor of Arts degree from Lasalle College, both in Philadelphia, PA. He is certified by the American Board of Urology.
Dr. Goldstein has been practicing urology for over 20 years, initially in private practice and more recently in an academic university setting. He completed his urology residency at Albert Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia and a fellowship in Renal transplantation at Mayo Clinic, in Rochester, MN. Dr. Goldstein has served as principal investigator on investigative drug research studies on the treatment of interstitial cystitis and lower urinary tract symptoms in men.Irwin S Goldstein, M.D. is Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery in Urology in the perelman School of Medicine, of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Goldstein practices at the Penn Urology offices at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and at the Bala Cynwyd. Pennsylvania location. Dr. Goldstein supervises the inpatient urology consultation service at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.
Dr. Goldstein received his medical degree from the Jefferson Medical College of the Thomas Jefferson University and a Bachelor of Arts degree from Lasalle College, both in Philadelphia, PA. He is certified by the American Board of Urology.
Dr. Goldstein has been practicing urology for over 20 years, initially in private practice and more recently in an academic university setting. He completed his urology residency at Albert Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia and a fellowship in Renal transplantation at Mayo Clinic, in Rochester, MN. Dr. Goldstein has served as principal investigator on investigative drug research studies on the treatment of interstitial cystitis and lower urinary tract symptoms in men.
Dr. Goldstein has been practicing urology for over 20 years, initially in private practice and more recently in an academic university setting. He completed his urology residency at Albert Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia and a fellowship in Renal transplantation at Mayo Clinic, in Rochester, MN. Dr. Goldstein has served as principal investigator on investigative drug research studies on the treatment of interstitial cystitis and lower urinary tract symptoms in men. S Goldstein, M.D. is Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery in Urology in the perelman School of Medicine, of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Goldstein practices at the Penn Urology offices at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and at the Bala Cynwyd. Pennsylvania location. Dr. Goldstein supervises the inpatient urology consultation service at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.
Dr. Goldstein received his medical degree from the Jefferson Medical College of the Thomas Jefferson University and a Bachelor of Arts degree from Lasalle College, both in Philadelphia, PA. He is certified by the American Board of Urology.
Dr. Goldstein has been practicing urology for over 20 years, initially in private practice and more recently in an academic university setting. He completed his urology residency at Albert Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia and a fellowship in Renal transplantation at Mayo Clinic, in Rochester, MN. Dr. Goldstein has served as principal investigator on investigative drug research studies on the treatment of interstitial cystitis and lower urinary tract symptoms in men.Goldstein, M.D. is Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery in Urology in the perelman School of Medicine, of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Goldstein practices at the Penn Urology offices at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and at the Bala Cynwyd. Pennsylvania location. Dr. Goldstein supervises the inpatient urology consultation service at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.
Dr. Goldstein received his medical degree from the Jefferson Medical College of the Thomas Jefferson University and a Bachelor of Arts degree from Lasalle College, both in Philadelphia, PA. He is certified by the American Board of Urology.
Dr. Goldstein has been practicing urology for over 20 years, initially in private practice and more recently in an academic university setting. He completed his urology residency at Albert Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia and a fellowship in Renal transplantation at Mayo Clinic, in Rochester, MN. Dr. Goldstein has served as principal investigator on investigative drug research studies on the treatment of interstitial cystitis and lower urinary tract symptoms in men.
Research Interest
He specializes in lower urinary tract diseases, pelvic floor dysfunction, male sexual medicine and andrology.
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Kumamoto University , Japan
| Biography Takeshi Mori is an Assistant professor and a surgeon in the Kumamoto University Hospital. He received his PhD from the Kumamoto University. He serves as an Editorial Board member of other Journals like Clinical Pathology. He has nearly 60 paper publications. Research Interest
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MCGill University , USA
| Biography Jean I. Tchervenkov is an Associate Professor of Surgery in MCGill University and an Assistant Surgeon in Montreal Children’s Hospital and also in Ste. Justine Hospital. He has done his post graduate medical and clinical training from the University of Cincinnati Medical Center. He was honoured with Honorary Membership by Bulgarian Surgical Society. He has supervised many trainees. He has given nearly 50 presentations and attended 31 scientific sessions and symposiums. He is a member of CARMS Committee Selection board, McGill University. He has more than 200 scientific publications. Research Interest
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Yale University School of Medicine, USA
| Biography Dale Han is an Assistant professor in Yale University School of Medicine. He completed his general surgery residency at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and is a Board Certified surgeon. He subsequently completed a surgical oncology fellowship at the Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa, Florida. Dr. Han also completed post-doctoral research fellowships in surgical oncology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and at the Moffitt Cancer Center. During his research fellowships, Dr. Han looked at ways to improve response rates to isolated limb perfusion therapy in a melanoma xenograft model, examined the molecular pathways utilized by melanoma cells to gain resistance to BRAF-directed therapy and studied the clinical outcomes of patients with melanomas, sarcomas and endocrine tumors. Research Interest
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Weill Cornell Medical College, USA
| Biography Govind Nandakumar, MD, is an Assistant Professor of Surgery at Weill Cornell Medical College and an Assistant Attending Surgeon at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center. He graduated with a B.S. on the Dean's List: Golden Key Honor Society from the University of Michigan in 2000, and his M.D. from Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, in 2004. He completed his general surgery residency training at NYP/Weill Cornell in June, 2009, and completed his fellowship in colon and rectal surgery at Washington University, Barnes Jewish Hospital, St. Louis in 2010. He received the Alpha Omega Alpha Resident Teaching Award, Cornell Chapter in 2005 and the Hassan Naama Chief Resident Teaching Award, Weill Cornell, in 2009. He received additional training in complex hepatobilliary and pancreatic surgery at Weill Cornell Medical College. Research Interest
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Jesus Uson Minimally Invasive Surgery Centre, Spain
| Biography Dr. Sanchez is the Scientific Director at the Jesús Usón Minimally Invasive Surgery Centre (JUMISC) located in Cáceres, Spain. He is the JUMISC Surgical Area Manager and has clinical expertise in the fields of Endoscopy and Laparoscopy, being the Coordinator of both Units. He has authored 94 scientific articles published in magazines with Impact Factor, and author and co-author of 93 articles of dissemination related to the Minimally Invasive Surgery and Surgery. He has more than 100 scientific posters, 300 invited communications and free communications presented at National and International congresses, 69 scientific videos, and 13 interactive CD and DVD. Research Interest
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Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research, INDIA
| Biography Dr. Sandeep Kumar Kar is presently working as Assistant Professor, Super specialty department of Cardiac Anesthesiology, Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research, and Kolkata, India. He has represented India in several world congresses in Anaesthesiology and Critical Care. He has published more than eighty research articles and reviews in high impact international journals including Anaesthesiology (Journal of American Society of Anaesthesiology). He is in the Editorial board of several journals and Editor of Translational Biomedicine, Journal of drug designing, Journal of Bioequivalence and Bioavailability, Journal of Bioanalysis and Medicine, World journal of pharmaceutical Sciences, EJPMR journal and Experimental Cardiology Insight of Blood Pressure, Journal of Neurosurgery, and Interventional Cardiology. He has won several international and National awards like Janak Mehta National Award for best paper in Cardiac Anaesthesiology, B Braun Scholar of the year (2012), ESOP Scholarship (NWAC 2013) and presented papers and lectures in several National and International conferences. He is also a Poet and Writer of international repute with poetry published in several international Journals. Research Interest Anaesthetics, Cardiac surgery, Heart Failure, Cardiopulmonary Bypass, Pain Perception, Guitarist, Violinist, Percussionist, Keyboard player, Music therapist. |
Royal Free Hospital and UCL, United Kingdom
| Biography Sanchia Goonewardene MBChB(Hons.Clin.Sc), BMedSc(Hons), Dip.SSc, PGCGC, MRCS (Ed and Eng), is a Urology registrar based at the Royal Free Hospital and UCL. Her prior training includes working at Guys at St Thomas Hospitals, where she is honorary fellow. Her research interests include pelvic oncology and robotics on which she has over 150 publications and has mentored a thesis from Kings College London on Salvage Prostatectomy. She is also an EAU guidelines associate for Chronic Pelvic Pain. Research Interest pelvic oncology and robotics |
Government. Medical College , Srinagar, India
| Biography Mushtaq Chalkoohas specialised in laparoscopy and minimal access surgery. He is currently employed in the Government Medical College Srinagar, Kashmir. He is also a Fellow of the Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India and Fellow of the Indian Hernia Society, among other. He teaches MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery) and postgraduates and is an active reviewer of many reputable international journals of medicine. He has won State Award for introducing Chalkoo technique to surgical world and is associated with more than 5 associations in India and has reviewed about 34 papers and published 50 scientific publications and attended about 35 conferences and had presented about 32 papers both at national and international level.He bears a special interest in laparoscopic G.I SURGERY and HERNIAS. Research Interest
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Rui Jin Hospital affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, China
| Biography University: Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine (SOM-SJTU), Shanghai, China Medical Degree: MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine Bachelor of Surgery), Year 2004, SOM-SJTU Specialty Degree: Ph D (Doctorate Degree-Specialty of General surgery) Year 2009, SOM-SJTU Medical registration: Permanent registered doctor (Ministry of Health, China) Internship: Rui Jin Hospital affiliated to SOM-SJTU Residency: Department of Surgery, Rui Jin Hospital, Shanghai, China Research Interest Clinical researches DRAGON III PHASE 1 ClinicalTrials NCT03646591 DRAGON III PHASE 2 ClinicalTrials NCT03636893
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