Annual Spring Meeting & Scientific Session 2020
Annual Scientific Session 2020
Virtual Conference
Saturday, July 25, 2020 - 8:50 AM - 12:15 PM
George Zhang, "What is the Optimal Surgical Approach for Abdominoperineal Resection for Distal Rectal Cancer?" Johns Hopkins Medicine
Ira Leeds, "Cost-effectiveness analysis of limited preoperative optimization efforts prior to colon cancer surgery," Johns Hopkins Medicine
Salini Hota, "Does Surgical Approach Affect Outcomes in T1 Rectal Cancer?" EVMS, GWU
Michael Horsey, "Surgical Resection of T4 colon cancers: An NCDB Oncologic and Survival Outcomes Analysis for Open, Laparoscopic, and Robotic Approaches," Walter Reed NMMC, EVMS, Univ of the Philippines, GWU **First Prize**
Salvatore Parascandola, "Salvage Surgery for Locoregional Failure After Chemoradiation in Rectal Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A National Cancer Database Analysis," Walter Reed NMMC, Eastern Virginia Med Sch, George Washington Univ
Salvatore Parascandola, "Trends in Utilization, Conversion Rates, and Outcomes for Minimally Invasive Approaches to Non-Metastatic Rectal Cancer: A National Cancer Database Analysis," Walter Reed NMMC, EVMS, GWU
Ada Graham, "Adjuvant Chemotherapy Is Associated With Improved Long-Term Survival in Stage II Colon Cancer in the Absence of High-Risk Factors: A Propensity Matched Analysis Utilizing the National Cancer Database," George Washington Univ, Eastern Virginia Medical Sch, Walter Reed NMMC
Ya-Ching Hung, "Pathologic Complete Response is Associated with Decreased Morbidity Following Rectal Cancer Resection," Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, LifeBridge Health
Sara Berkey, "Multicomponent Interventions Improve Colorectal Cancer Screening in a High-Risk Population," Georgetown University, MedStar Health
Rebecca Sahyoun, "Predicting the Risk of Conversion from Laparoscopic to Open Colectomy in Crohn’s Disease: The CLOC-CD Score," Johns Hopkins Medicine **Second Prize**
Savannah Smith, "Minimally-Invasive Surgical Techniques in Patients with Crohn’s Disease," EVMS, GWU
Salini Hota, "Evaluation of Minimally-Invasive Surgical Therapies for Ulcerative Colitis," EVMS, GWU
Kathryn Cavallo, "Case-Matched Single- and Multi-Incision Robotic Colorectal Surgery: A Single-Center Experience," EVMS, GWU
Debra Lai, "Robotic Assisted Surgery For Complicated And Uncomplicated Complicated Diverticulitis: A Single Surgeon Case Series Comparison," Walter Reed NMMC, EVMS, GWU
Salvatore Parascandola, "The Robotic Colorectal Experience: An Outcomes and Learning Curve Analysis of 527 Patients," Walter Reed NMMC, EVMS, GWU
Sara Berkey, "A Systematic Review of the Benefit of Alvimopan in Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery Within the Enhanced Recovery Era," Georgetown University, MedStar Health
Natalie Pudalov, "The Impact Of Traditional Versus Valveless Trocar Use On Intraoperative Respiratory Mechanics During Robotic Colorectal Surgery: A Case-Matched Analysis," Walter Reed NMMC, Eastern Virginia Med Sch, Philippine Gen Hosp, George Washington Univ
Anna Kata, "Identification of Intraoperative Ureteral Injury During Robotic-Assisted Sigmoid Colectomy Using Indocyanine Green Fluorescent Dye," MedStar Georgetown University Hosp, Virginia Hospital Center
Stacy Ranson, "Pandemic Impact: Outpatient Colorectal Procedures During COVID-19 Crisis," Inova Fairfax Hospital **Third Prize**
Timothy Holleran, "With a high rate of incidental polyps found in operative specimen, it is imperative to have a good preoperative colonoscopy and repeat scope in one year," Georgetown University, MedStar Health
Sagar Patel, "Surgical management of diverticulitis-associated Clostridioides difficile infection," LifeBridge Health
Sara Berkey, "Robotic Parastomal Hernia Repair (Totally Extraperitoneal Modified Retromusuclar Sugarbaker Repair) and Inguinal Hernia Repair (Totally Extraperitoneal Repair) in Setting of Intraoperative Enterotomy," Georgetown University, MedStar Health
Anna Kata, "Intracorporeal EEA Anvil Placement for Robotic-Assisted Colorectal Anastomosis: One Institution’s Technique and Experience," MedStar Georgetown University Hosp, Virginia Hospital Center
Jessica Felton, "Imaging Before Seton Removal Decreases Return to the Operating Room," University of Maryland
Sameh Boulos, "Use of Virtual Reality to Augment Patient Care for Diverticular Disease," EVMS, GWU