Michael R. Marohn's bio:

Associate Professor of Surgery Research Interests: * Minimally Invasive Surgery o Outcomes o Emerging Technologies: Surgical Robotics / Computer o Assisted Surgery o Imaging Integration o Training * Endocrine Surgery: Minimally Invasive Approaches * Surgeon Performed Ultrasound, Imaging Integration * Surgical Education: Simulators, Telemedicine Clinical Interests: * Minimally Invasive Surgery * Solid Organ Surgery: adrenal and spleen * Gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD), achalasia, hiatal hernia * Colon: colon cancer, ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s, diverticular disease, colonic inertia * Pancreatic and Biliary Tract Surgery: gallstones, bile duct injury, pancreatic/ periampullary tumors * Endocrine Surgery: thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal, pancreas Credentials: * A.B., Dartmouth College * D.O., Midwestern University/ Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine * General Surgery Residency: Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center, San Antonio TX * Surgical Critical Care Fellowship: Wilford Hall & Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston MA * Diplomate American Board of Surgery in General Surgery and Surgical Critical Care * Fellow, American College of Surgeons COL Michael Marohn, USAF (Ret), MC, FS (FACS)- was formerly Associate Professor and Vice Chair (AF), Norman M. Rich Department of Surgery, Uniformed Services University (USU), Bethesda MD; Chief of General Surgery, Malcolm Grow USAF Medical Center; and Associate Program Director, Walter Reed Army Medical Center General Surgery Residency. He co-founded the USU Department of Defense Tri-Service Videoendoscopic Surgery Program. He serves as a consultant with DARPA and TATRC. Dr, Mahron has no relevant relationships to disclose.

Michael R. Marohn's posts:

Natural Orifice Translumenal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES)

Innovative Intersection of Endoscopy and Laparoscopy or Deadend?
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