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Activity

Published in the last 3 years Teaches graduate courses Has research grants

Role

Professors12 Clinical faculty0 Adjunct, part-time and visiting1 Research and leadership roles0

Faculty

Health Sciences12

Department

Surgery12 Oncology1

Research area

Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes19 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes18 Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty16 Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments12 Hip and Femur Fractures

Activity

Published in the last 3 years Teaches graduate courses Has research grants

Role

12

Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation12

Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques12

Meta-analysis and systematic reviews11

Orthopedic Infections and Treatments11

Shoulder Injury and Treatment11

Breast Implant and Reconstruction10

Breast Cancer Treatment Studies8

Clinical faculty

0

Adjunct, part-time and visiting1

Research and leadership roles0

Faculty

Health Sciences12

Department

Surgery12 Oncology1

Research area

Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes19 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes18 Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty16 Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments12 Hip and Femur Fractures12 Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation12 Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques12 Meta-analysis and systematic reviews11 Orthopedic Infections and Treatments11 Shoulder Injury and Treatment11 Breast Implant and Reconstruction10 Breast Cancer Treatment Studies8

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Cagla Eskicioglu

Professor, Surgery

Faculty of Health Sciences

Colorectal Cancer Surgical TreatmentsEnhanced Recovery After SurgeryDiverticular Disease and Complications

166 publications

(118 in 5 years)

h-index 20

Latest paper 2026

2 grants

Ari Doumouras

Associate Professor, Surgery

Faculty of Health Sciences

Bariatric Surgery and OutcomesColorectal Cancer Surgical TreatmentsCardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes

214 publications(102 in 5 years)h-index 32Latest paper 2026 1 grant

Dennis Hong

Associate Professor, Surgery

Faculty of Health Sciences

Bariatric Surgery and OutcomesColorectal Cancer Surgical TreatmentsEnhanced Recovery After Surgery

242 publications(91 in 5 years)h-index 37Latest paper 2026 1 grant

Pablo Serrano Aybar

Associate Professor, Surgery

Faculty of Health Sciences

Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and PrognosisPancreatic and Hepatic Oncology ResearchColorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments

112 publications(30 in 5 years)h-index 21Latest paper 2026

Valerie Francescutti

Associate Professor, Surgery

Faculty of Health Sciences

Intraperitoneal and Appendiceal MalignanciesCutaneous Melanoma Detection and ManagementColorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments

89 publications(18 in 5 years)h-index 14Latest paper 2026 1 grant

Nalin Amin

Associate Professor, Surgery

Faculty of Health Sciences

Colorectal Cancer Surgical TreatmentsFrailty in Older AdultsBariatric Surgery and Outcomes

28 publications(17 in 5 years)h-index 11Latest paper 2026

Margherita Cadeddu

Associate Professor, Surgery

Faculty of Health Sciences

Colorectal Cancer Surgical TreatmentsColorectal Cancer Screening and DetectionDiverticular Disease and Complications

86 publications(13 in 5 years)h-index 20Latest paper 2026

Leyo Ruo

Associate Professor, Surgery

Faculty of Health Sciences

Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and PrognosisColorectal Cancer Surgical TreatmentsColorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies

119 publications(12 in 5 years)h-index 30Latest paper 2025 4 grants

Ilun Yang

Associate Professor, Surgery

Faculty of Health Sciences

Surgical Simulation and TrainingColorectal Cancer Surgical TreatmentsInnovations in Medical Education

34 publications(11 in 5 years)h-index 9Latest paper 2026

Lisa VanHouwelingen

Associate Professor, Surgery

Faculty of Health Sciences

Colorectal Cancer Surgical TreatmentsSarcoma Diagnosis and TreatmentSurgical site infection prevention

26 publications(9 in 5 years)h-index 8Latest paper 2026

Shawn Forbes

Associate Professor, Surgery

Faculty of Health Sciences

Colorectal Cancer Surgical TreatmentsEnhanced Recovery After SurgeryColorectal Cancer Screening and Detection

53 publications(5 in 5 years)h-index 20Latest paper 2025 2 grants

Ved Tandan

Associate Professor, Surgery

Faculty of Health Sciences

Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology ResearchColorectal Cancer Surgical TreatmentsCardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes

58 publications(3 in 5 years)h-index 20Latest paper 2025