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CURRICULUM VITAECARLOS A. GALVANI, MD, FACSProfessor and ChiefDivision of Minimally Invasive and Bariatric SurgeryTulane University School of Medicine1430 Tulane Avenue # 8622New Orleans, Louisiana graduate and Graduate Education1983 – 1989Escuela Industrial Domingo F. Sarmiento, San Juan, Argentina(Secondary school)03/01/1990 – 02/01/1996M.D. (Medical Doctor)Facultad de Ciencias Medicas, Universidad Nacional de CordobaCordoba, ArgentinaPostgraduate Training07/1996 – 06/2001General Surgery Residency, Hospital Carlos G. DurandBuenos Aires, Argentina01/04/2002 – 06/30/2004Postdoctoral Research/Clinical Fellowship in Gastrointestinal Surgery andGastrointestinal MotilityCenter for the Study of Gastrointestinal Motility and SecretionUniversity of California - San FranciscoSchool of Medicine, Department of SurgerySan Francisco, CaliforniaDirector: Marco G. Patti, MD07/01/2004 – 06/30/2005Advanced Laparoscopic/Robotic Surgery FellowshipMinimally Invasive Surgery CenterUniversity of Illinois at Chicago, College of Medicine, Department of SurgeryChicago, IllinoisDirectors: Santiago Horgan, MD and Scott Helton, MD08/01/2005 – 07/31/2006Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery FellowshipMinimally Invasive Surgery CenterUniversity of Illinois at Chicago, College of Medicine, Department of SurgeryChicago, IllinoisDirector: Santiago Horgan, MD
Curriculum VitaeCarlos A. Galvani, MD, FACSBOARD CERTIFICATION AND CURRENT LICENSURE11/2001 –Asociación Argentina de Cirugia (Board certification)08/2006 –2017Illinois State Medical License #03611667609/2009 –Arizona State Medical License #424642/2019–Texas Medical Board. Faculty Temporary License #46669CHRONOLOGY OF EMPLOYMENTAcademic Appointments2006 – 2008Director, Surgical Education LaboratoryUniversity of Illinois at ChicagoChicago, Illinois08/2006 – 11/2009Assistant Professor of SurgeryDepartment of Surgery, University of Illinois at ChicagoChicago, Illinois12/2009 – 06/2017Associate Professor of SurgeryUniversity of Arizona, College of Medicine, Department of SurgeryTucson, Arizona12/2009 – 06/2017Section Chief, Minimally Invasive and Robotic SurgeryUniversity of Arizona, College of Medicine, Department of SurgeryTucson, Arizona07/2010 – 06/2017Program Director, ACES Clinical Fellowship in Advanced Gastrointestinal /Minimally Invasive Surgery (ADV GI/MIS)Arizona Center for Endoscopic SurgeryUniversity of Arizona, College of Medicine, Department of SurgeryTucson, Arizona07/2010 ‒ 06/2017Program Director, ACES Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Minimally InvasiveSurgeryUniversity of Arizona, College of Medicine, Department of SurgeryTucson, Arizona08/2012 – 06/2017Assistant Program Director, General Surgery Residency ProgramUniversity of Arizona, College of Medicine, Department of SurgeryTucson, Arizona11/2015 ‒ 06/2017Vice Chair for OperationsUniversity of Arizona, College of Medicine, Department of SurgeryTucson, Arizona[2]
Curriculum VitaeCarlos A. Galvani, MD, FACS07/2017 – 02/2020Associate Professor of Surgery Baylor College of MedicineChief, Metabolic and Bariatric SurgeryMichael E. DeBakey Department of SurgeryHouston, Texas03/2020 –Professor of Surgery Baylor College of MedicineChief, Division of Minimally Invasive and Bariatric SurgeryTulane Department of Surgery. New Orleans, LA[3]
Curriculum VitaeCarlos A. Galvani, MD, FACSNon-Academic Appointments7/2017-presentDirector of Weight Loss & Metabolic Center atBaylor St. Luke’s Medical Center10/2010 – 06/2017Director of Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery (MBS) ProgramBanner – University Medical Center, Tucson, Arizona10/2013 – 06/2017Medical Director of Perioperative ServicesBanner – University Medical Center, Tucson Campus and South CampusTucson, ArizonaHONORS AND AWARDS2005Poster of Distinction, Pouch enlargement and Band slippage, two different entitiesSAGES 2005Fort Lauderdale, Florida2005Accesit award for best paper presentation, Lessons learned after 420 minimally invasiverobotic assisted procedures76º Congreso Argentino de Cirugía 2005Buenos Aires, Argentina2006SAGES Annual Storz-IRCAD Visiting Fellowship Award2008The International Journal of Medical Robotics and Computer Assisted SurgeryBest Original Research Gold Award, Single Center Experience with Robotic Surgery forBenign and Malignant Esophageal Disease3rd Annual MIRA Meeting 2008Rome, Italy2009Best General Surgery VideoSingle Incision Sleeve Gastrectomy Using a Completely Intracorporeal Liver Retractor18th SLS Annual Meeting & Endo Expo 2009Boston, Massachusetts2012Carl J. Levinson Award for Best VideoSingle Incision Sleeve GastrectomySLS-MIRA-SRS Joint Annual Meeting & Endo Expo 2012Boston, Massachusetts2012Best General Surgery VideoSingle Incision Sleeve GastrectomySLS-MIRA-SRS Joint Annual Meeting & Endo Expo 2012Boston, Massachusetts2013Arizona Center of Excellence (AZ-COE) Faculty Scholar Travel AwardUniversity of Arizona[4]
Curriculum VitaeCarlos A. Galvani, MD, FACSTucson, Arizona[5]
Curriculum VitaeCarlos A. Galvani, MD, FACSHONORS AND AWARDS (CONTINUED)2014Very Important Physician – 2014The University of Arizona Health NetworkTucson, Arizona2015Endless Possibilities LeaderBanner – University Medical GroupTucson, Arizona20152nd Place Poster Award, Preoperative Endoscopic and Radiologic Evaluation of BariatricPatients: What do they Add?ASMBS 32nd Annual Meeting at Obesity Week 2015Los Angeles, CaliforniaPatentsGalvani C.Surgical Retractor Apparatus and Method 2016, US Patent No 9,259,214.SERVICE AND OUTREACHLocal/State2012 – 2017Treasurer, Arizona Chapter, American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (AZASMBS)2013 – 2017Secretary, Arizona Chapter, American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (AZASMBS)National/International2007 – 2008Member, Technology CommitteeSociety of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES)2011- 2013Member, Global Healthcare SubcommitteeAmerican Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS)2011 – 2013Member, International Development CommitteeAmerican Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS)2011 – 2018Member, Program Sub-committeeSociety for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract (SSAT)2011 –Member, Communications CommitteeAmerican Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS)[6]
Curriculum VitaeCarlos A. Galvani, MD, FACSNational/International (continued)2011 – 2013Member, ASMBS/IFSO Cooperation SubcommitteeAmerican Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS)/InternationalFederation or the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO)2013 – 2014Treasurer, Clinical Robotic Surgery Association (CRSA)2014 – 2019Member, Bariatric CommitteeSociety of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES)2015 – 2017Member, Communications CommitteeFellowship Council2016 –Member, Editorial BoardJournal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques2016 –Member, Robotics CommitteeSociety of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES)2017 –Member, Foregut Surgery Task ForceSociety of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES)2019 –Member, ASMBS Foundation Board of Directors.Departmental CommitteesUniversity of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois2006 – 2008Director, Surgical Education LaboratoryDepartment of Surgery, University of Illinois at ChicagoChicago, IllinoisUniversity of Arizona, Department of Surgery, Tucson, Arizona2011 – 2017Chair, Robotics Steering Committee2012 – 2014Member (Assistant Program Director), Residency Executive CommitteeGeneral Surgery Residency Program2013 – 2017Member (Assistant Program Director), Clinical Competency CommitteeGeneral Surgery Residency Program2014 – 2017Member (Assistant Program Director), Governance CommitteeGeneral Surgery Residency Program2015 – 2017Chair, General Surgery Ad Hoc Committee[7]
Curriculum VitaeCarlos A. Galvani, MD, FACSUniversity CommitteesUniversity of Arizona2011 – 2013Senator-at-Large, Faculty Senate Committee2011 – 2013Alternate Member, Institutional Review Boards05/2014 – 05/2015Faculty Fellows Mentoring ProgramOffice of Faculty Affairs (OFA) and Diversity and Inclusion (ODI)2015Member, Search Committee for the Director of the Center for Disparities inDiabetes, Obesity & Metabolism (C-DDOM)Baylor College of Medicine2019 –Member, Department of Surgery Faculty Affairs CommitteeHospital CommitteesUniversity of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois2008 – 2009Hospital Nutrition CommitteeSurgery Center at 900 N Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois2008 – 2009Medical Executive CommitteeBanner – University Medical Center, Tucson, Arizona2010 – 2017Member, Peer Review – Medical Staff Appeals Committee2011 – 2017Member, Clinic Steering Committee2013 – 2015Chair, Operating Room Product Evaluation Committee (ORPEC)2013 – 2015Member, Surgical Site Infection Taskforce Committee2013 – 2017Chair, Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery (MBS) Committee2013 – 2017Member, Value Analysis Program (VAP) Steering Committee2013 – 2017Chair, Perioperative Services Executive Committee2013 – 2017Member, Perioperative Services Steering Committee2013 – 2017Member, Peer Review Committee (PRC)2013 – 2017Member, Quality Review Committee (QRC)2014 – 2015Member, Acute Care Advisory Committee2015 – 2017Member, Surgical Clinical Consensus Group2015 – 2017Member, System Robotics Committee[8]
Curriculum VitaeCarlos A. Galvani, MD, FACSHospital Committees (continued)Banner – University Medical Center, Tucson, Arizona2016 – 2017Member, Banner University Medical Group – Tucson (BUMG-T) OperationsCommittee2016 – 2017Member, Banner University Medical Center – Tucson (BUMC-T) Quality and SafetyCouncilBaylor St. Luke’s Medical Center. Houston, Texas.2018 –Chair, Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery (MBS) Committee2018 –Co-Chair Robotics CommitteeProfessional Society Memberships1997 –Asociación Argentina de Cirugía2002 –Society of Surgery of the Alimentary Tract (SSAT)2002 –Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES)2006 – 2010American Medical Association (AMA)2006 – 2012Minimally Invasive Robotic Association (MIRA) (now SRS)2007 – 2013Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons (SLS)2008 –Chicago Medical Society2009 – 2015Clinical Robotic Surgery Association (CRSA) (Founding member)2010 –American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS)2011 – 2017Tucson Surgical Society (TSS)2012 – 2017Arizona Chapter, American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (AZ ASMBS)2012 –Society of Robotic Surgery (SRS) (formerly MIRA)2013 – 2016American Hernia Society (AHS)2015 – 2017Arizona Chapter, American College of Surgeons (AZ ACS)2016 –Fellow, American College of Surgeons (FACS)2017 -Fellow American Society Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS)[9]
Curriculum VitaeCarlos A. Galvani, MD, FACSJournal Reviewer2004 –Surgical Endoscopy2011 –The International Journal of Medical Robotics and Computer Assisted Surgery2011 –Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases2011 –Diseases of the Esophagus2011 –Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases2012 –Journal of The American College of Surgeons2013 –Minerva Chirurgica (A Journal on Surgery)2013 –Journal of Investigative Surgery2016 –Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical TechniquesEditorial Boards2016 –Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques[10]
Curriculum VitaeCarlos A. Galvani, MD, FACSTEACHING AND MENTORING ACTIVITIES1999 – 2001Teacher Assistant, Department of Surgery, Hospital DurandUniversity of Buenos Aires, School of MedicineBuenos Aires, Argentina06/2002Instructor, Esophageal Function Testing for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease andAchalasia, Postgraduate CourseUniversity of California - San FranciscoSan Francisco, California07/2002 – 06/2003Instructor, Advanced Videoscopic Surgery Training CourseUniversity of California - San FranciscoSan Francisco, California2003 – 2004Mentorship Program for the Underrepresented Minority StudentsUniversity of California – San Francisco, School of MedicineStudent Well-Being ProgramSan Francisco, California06/2003 – 06/2004Instructor, Advanced Videoscopic Surgery Training CourseUniversity of California - San FranciscoSan Francisco, California07/2005 – 12/2009Instructor, Basic Laparoscopic Skills Training for General Surgery ResidentsUniversity of Illinois at ChicagoChicago, Illinois07/2006 – 12/2008Director/Instructor, Advanced Laparoscopic Skills Training for General SurgeryResidentsUniversity of Illinois at ChicagoChicago, Illinois2006 – 2009Mentor, Clinical and Postdoctoral Research FellowsUniversity of Illinois at Chicago, Department of SurgeryChicago, Illinois12/2009 – 2017Mentor, Department of Surgery Clerkship(3rd and 4th Year Medical Students)SURG-813C and SURG-847AUniversity of Arizona, College of Medicine, Tucson, Arizona2010 – 2017Resident Mentor, General Surgery Residency ProgramDepartment of SurgeryUniversity of Arizona, College of Medicine, Tucson, Arizona04/2012 – 10/2012Instructor, Suture Workshops, FACES in the Health Professions ClubFostering and Achieving Cultural Equity and SensitivityUniversity of Arizona Pre-med student clubTucson, Arizona[11]
Curriculum VitaeCarlos A. Galvani, MD, FACSTEACHING AND MENTORING ACTIVITIES (CONTINUED)04/2013Instructor, Suture Workshops, Office of Outreach and Multicultural AffairsPre-Health Integrated Experiential Learning Course, Med 393AUniversity of ArizonaTucson, Arizona05/2013 – 11/2013Instructor, Suture Workshops, Office of Outreach and Multicultural AffairsSunnyside Health Scholars Summer ProgramUniversity of ArizonaTucson, Arizona09/2013 – 2017Mentor, Shadowing Internship ProgramAmerican Medical Student Association (AMSA)Office of Outreach and Multicultural AffairsUniversity of Arizona, College of MedicineTucson, Arizona2010 – 2017Director/Instructor, Arizona Simulation Technology & Education Center (ASTEC)University of Arizona, College of MedicinerTucson, Arizona2010 – 2017Director/Instructor, ACES Residency Training CourseDepartment of Surgery, University of Arizona, College of MedicineTucson, Arizona2010 – 2017Director/Instructor, Fundamentals of Laparoscopic Surgery (FLS) Training Course,Department of Surgery, University of Arizona, College of MedicineTucson, Arizona2015- 2016Intuitive Surgical Robotics Course for MIS Fellows, Sunnydale, CA.2017-SAGES Robotics Course for Fellows, November 13-14, 2017 Atlanta, GAClinical Fellows2006 – 20072007 – 20082008 – 20092008 – 20092011 – 20122012 – 20132013 – 20142014 – 20152015 – 20162016 – 2017Raquel Smith-Bueno, MDMaria V. Gorodner, MDMark Choh, MDAlexandra Roginsky, MDAmit Kaul, MDWanda Good, DONeena Singh, MDHany Takla, MDMatthew Apel, MDShawn Fu, MD(Minimally Invasive Surgery)(Minimally Invasive Surgery)(Minimally Invasive Surgery)(Minimally Invasive Surgery)(Minimally Invasive, Robotic & Bariatric Surgery)(Minimally Invasive, Robotic & Bariatric Surgery)(Minimally Invasive, Robotic & Bariatric Surgery)(Minimally Invasive, Robotic & Bariatric Surgery)(Minimally Invasive, Robotic & Bariatric Surgery)(Minimally Invasive, Robotic & Bariatric Surgery)[12]
Curriculum VitaeCarlos A. Galvani, MD, FACS[13]
Curriculum VitaeCarlos A. Galvani, MD, FACSPostdoctoral Research Fellows2006 – 20082010 – 20112011 – 20122012 – 20132014 – 20152015 – 20162016 – 2017Alberto S. Gallo, MDRakesh Hegde, MDUlises Garza, MDJulia Samamé, MDRose Ibrahim, MDObiyo Osuchukwu, MD, MPHNisha Dhanabalsamy, MD(Minimally Invasive Surgery)(Minimally Invasive & Robotic Surgery)(Minimally Invasive & Robotic Surgery)(Minimally Invasive & Robotic Surgery)(Minimally Invasive & Robotic Surgery)(Minimally Invasive & Robotic Surgery)(Minimally Invasive & Robotic Surgery)Faculty Advising / Mentoring2011 – 20122013 ‒2013 ‒2013 – 20142015 –2015 –2015 ‒2018Luis Quiroga, MDFederico Serrot, MDPrakash Mathew, MDHassan Aziz, MDHassan Aziz, MDJorden Marble, MDNapolean CiezaErik Rachlin, MD(PGY1)(PGY2, PGY3, PGY4, PGY5)(PGY1, PGY2, PGY3)(PGY1-Prelim)(PGY3)(PGY1, PGY2)(PGY5)(PGY 3) BCMMarcie Leeds, MDAngela Echeverria, MDIyoob Mohammed IlyasTimothy RankinFederico Serrot, MDNabajit ChoudhuryHannah LoeblNapoleon Cieza(PGY4, PGY5)(PGY2, PGY3)(PGY3)(PGY3, PGY4)(PGY2, PGY3, PGY4)(PGY1, PGY2)(MS4)(PGY4, PGY5)Research Mentoring2010 – 20132010 – 20132013 – 20142013 – 20152013 ‒2013 – 20152015 ‒ 20162015 ‒ 2017Observership / Elective Rotations01/2012 – 02/2012Mario Rodarte, PGY4ITESM Medical School1 month international elective Observership at University of ArizonaCollege of Medicine, Department of Surgery08/2015 ‒ 09/2015Rachel Alt, PGY3Maricopa Integrated Health System, Phoenix, Arizona6-week Elective Rotation at University of ArizonaCollege of Medicine, Department of Surgery10/2015Jesica Langer, PGY4Hospital de Agudos Pirovano, Argentina1 month international elective Observership at University of ArizonaCollege of Medicine, Department of Surgery[14]
Curriculum VitaeCarlos A. Galvani, MD, FACSPOSTGRADUATE COURSESOctober 1998Workshop: Ultrasound in E.R.Congreso Argentino de CirugíaSeptember 1998Actualization in General and Thoracic Surgery for residentsHospital Francés, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaOctober 1998International Course of Hepatobiliary SurgeryCongreso Argentino de Cirugía, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaSeptember 1999Intensive Course of Laparoscopic and Thoracoscopic SurgeryEuropean Institute of Telesurgery, Strasburg, FranceNovember 1999Pre-Hospitalary Trauma Life Support (PHTLS)Buenos Aires, ArgentinaJune 2000Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) # 19476Hospital C.G. Durand, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaDecember 1999Minimally Invasive Surgery Course, Hands-onCongreso Argentino de Cirugía, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaMarch-Dec 1999Annual Course of Abdominal Ultrasound, Hands-on (SAUMB)Buenos Aires, ArgentinaOctober 2000Laparoscopic Surgery Training Course, Hands-onUniversity of Illinois at Chicago, School of Medicine, Chicago, IllinoisOctober 2000Laparoscopic Surgery Training Course, (Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair)University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IllinoisMarch 2001Management of Morbid Obese Patient, Society of Argentinean Bariatric SurgeonsApril 2002The Postgraduate Course in General Surgery, University of California San Francisco,San Francisco, CaliforniaMay 2002Advanced Videoscopic Surgery Training Course, Videoscopic Training Center,University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CaliforniaAugust 2002Training program, Use of Laboratory Animals, the Guide for the Care and Use ofLaboratory Animals, and the Animal Welfare ActApril 2003The Postgraduate Course in General Surgery, University of California San Francisco,San Francisco, CaliforniaMay 2003Inaugural Bariatric Fellow Event, May 27-29th, ETHICON ENDO-SURGERYINSTITUTE, Cincinnati, Ohio[15]
Curriculum VitaeCarlos A. Galvani, MD, FACSPOSTGRADUATE COURSES (CONTINUED)March 2004The Postgraduate Course in General Surgery, University of California San Francisco,San Francisco, CaliforniaSeptember 2004Da Vinci Surgical System Workshop, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IllinoisSeptember 2004Minimally Invasive Surgery: Recent Advances and New TechniquesNorthwestern University School of Medicine and University of Illinois at ChicagoChicago, IllinoisAugust 20056th Annual Fellowship Fundamentals Conference, Sedona, ArizonaApril 2006Endoluminal Therapy Hands On Course Lecture Only, SAGES 2006, Dallas, TexasApril 2006SAGES/MIRA Robotics postgraduate course, SAGES 2006, Dallas, TexasAugust 2006Lap-Band Adjustable Gastric Band System Workshop, Theoretical and PracticalInstruction, New York, New YorkApril 2008Realize Adjustable Gastric Band Workshop, Cincinnati, OhioSeptember 2008EndoGastric Solutions device training workshop, Redmond, WashingtonJune 2016Surgeons as Leaders: From Operating Room to Boardroom, American College ofSurgeons (ACS), Durham, North CarolinaSept 2016- May 2017 Faculty leadership development program, "Learning to Lead." The University ofArizona College of Medicine – Tucson. Office of Faculty AffairsDecember 2017ORBERA Live Training DFW Dallas, TexasNovember 2019ASMBS / SAGES Bariatric Endoscopy Verification CertificateBE-SAFE (Bariatric Endoscopy- Skill Acquisition Focused Evaluation)PUBLICATIONS / CREATIVE ACTIVITYBook Chapters1.Patti MG, Fisichella P, Perretta S, Galvani C; Esophageal Cancer; In Surgery - Oncology Articles;Emedicine Journal; May 2002:Vol 3 (5); Schulman P, Talavera F, Hu W, McKenna R, Macdonald JS,eds. http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic741.htm[16]
Curriculum VitaeCarlos A. Galvani, MD, FACS2.Patti MG, Galvani C, Korn M; Benign and malignant disorders of the esophagus; In Current Diagnosisand Treatment in Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery; Lange Medical Books/McGraw-Hill; NewYork, NY; 2004; 509-524; Lalwani A, ed.3.Gorodner MV, Galvani C, Patti MG; Heller Myotomy; In Operative Techniques in General Surgery;Mosby/Saunders & Churchill Livingstone; Orlando, FL; 2004; 23-28; van Heerden JA, Farley DR(editorial board), Soper NJ (Guest Editor), eds.4.Galvani CA, Horgan S; Optimal Crural Closure Techniques for Repair of Large Hiatal Hernias; InDifficult Decisions in Thoracic Surgery; An Evidence-Based Approach; Springer-Verlag London Ltd.;London; 2007; 371-378; Ferguson MK, ed.Book Chapters (continued)5.Galvani C, Benedetti E, Horgan S; Kidney Transplantation/The Donor/Surgical Procedures: RobotAssisted Nephrectomy; In Living Donor Organ Transplantation; McGraw-Hill Professional, New York,NY; 2007; 191-194; Gruessner RWG, Benedetti E, eds.6.Galvani C, Horgan S. Robot-Assisted Transhiatal Esophagectomy; In Robotic surgery: Theory andOperative Technique; McGraw-Hill Medical; New York, NY; 2008; 174-179; Gharagozloo F, Najam F,eds.7.Galvani C, Horgan S; Robotic Esophageal Myotomy (Heller)–Abdominal Approach; In Robotic surgery:Theory and Operative Technique; McGraw-Hill Medical; New York, NY; 2008; 240-246; Gharagozloo F,Najam F, eds.8.Galvani C, Horgan S; Robotic Assisted Antireflux Surgery; In Robotic surgery: Theory and OperativeTechnique; McGraw-Hill Medical; New York, NY; 2008: 256-261; Gharagozloo F, Najam F, eds.9.Galvani C, Horgan S, Benedetti E; Robotic Donor Nephrectomy; In Robotic surgery: Theory andOperative Technique; McGraw-Hill Medical; New York, NY; 2008;366-371; Gharagozloo F, Najam F,eds.10.Galvani C, Benedetti E; Atlas of Living Donor Transplant Surgery; Informa Healthcare USA, Inc; April2008; Drs. Henkie Tan, Amadeo Marcos, and Ron Shapiro, eds. (submitted)11.Gorodner MV, Galvani C, Benedetti E, Horgan S; Robotic donor nephrectomy; pp 125-138; In UrologicRobotic Surgery (Current Clinical Urology); Humana; Totowa, NJ; 2009; Stock JA, Esposito MP, LanteriVJ, eds.12.Galvani C.A., Dhanabalsamy N., Giulianotti P.C. (2018) Robotic-Assisted Esophageal EpiphrenicDiverticulectomy. In: Kernstine K. (eds) Atlas of Robotic Thoracic Surgery. Springer, Cham13.Galvani C.A., Dhanabalsamy N. (2018) Robotic Heller Myotomy. In: Kernstine K. (eds) Atlas ofRobotic Thoracic Surgery. Springer, Cham14.Garza U, Echeverria A, Galvani C; Robotic-Assisted Bariatric Surgery; Chapter 15; In AdvancedBariatric and Metabolic Surgery; InTech Web; Rijeka, Croatia; 2012; Huang CK, robotic-assisted-bariatric-surgery.)[17]
Curriculum VitaeCarlos A. Galvani, MD, FACS15.Samamé J, Galvani C; Robotic-assisted Heller Myotomy; In Atlas of Minimally Invasive and Robotics;Springer Science Business Media; New York, NY; 2013; Macedo A, Schraibman V, eds. (in press)16.Samamé J, Galvani C; Robotic-assisted Transhiatal Esophagectomy; pp 53-64; In Robotic Surgery forthe General Surgeon; Nova Science Publishers, Inc.; Hauppauge, NY; 2014; Oleynikov D, ed.17.Samamé J, Dylewski M, Echeverria A, Galvani C; Achalasia; pp 55-65; In Robotics in General Surgery;Springer Science Business Media; New York, NY; 2014; Kim KC, ed.18.Samamé J, Galvani C; Bariatric Surgery: The Less, The Better; In Technological Advances in Surgery,Trauma and Critical Care; Springer Science Business Media; New York, NY; 2015; Latifi R, RheeP, Gruessner R, eds.19.Dhanabalsamy N, Carton MM, Galvani C; Management of Complications After Paraesophageal HerniaRepair; In Failed Antireflux Therapy: Analysis of Causes and Principles of Treatment; Springer; NewYork, NY; 2016; Fisichella PM, ed.20.Ghaderi I, Dhanabalsamy N, Galvani CA; Surgical Treatment of Obesity and the MetabolicSyndrome; In Scientific American Surgery; Decker Publishing; Hamilton, Ontario, Canada; 2016.21.Galvani C; The journey of finding my career path; In The American Health Care System: A PracticalGuide for Foreign Medical Graduates Who Want to Enter the System. Springer; New York, NY; 2017;Patti PG and Fisichella PM, ed.22.Galvani C; Robotic Assisted Paraesophageal Hernia Repair; in Atlas of Robotic General Surgery.Elsevier, Philadelphia, PA.; 2019; Novitsky Y, ed Belyansky I and Ballecer C. assoc. ed.23.Galvani CA. Robotic-Assisted Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, for Robotic Surgery, 2nd Edition,edited by Dr. Farid Gharagozloo, Dr. Mark Meyer, Dr. Pier Cristoforo Giulianotti, Dr. Ranier Gruessner,Dr. Robert Poston, and Dr. Vipul Patel. (submitted)24.Galvani CA. Robotic Revisional Bariatric Surgery, for Robotic Surgery, 2nd Edition, edited by Dr.Farid Gharagozloo, Dr. Mark Meyer, Dr. Pier Cristoforo Giulianotti, Dr. Ranier Gruessner, Dr. RobertPoston, and Dr. Vipul Patel. (submitted)25.Galvani CA. Robotic Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass (RA-RYGB), for Robotic Surgery, 2nd Edition,edited by Dr. Farid Gharagozloo, Dr. Mark Meyer, Dr. Pier Cristoforo Giulianotti, Dr. Ranier Gruessner,Dr. Robert Poston, and Dr. Vipul Patel. (submitted)Journal Articles1.Patti MG, Galvani C, Fisichella P; Long Esophageal Myotomy: Indications and Results; Osp Ital Chir;2002; 8: 75-80.2.Patti MG, Perretta S, Fisichella P, D’Avanzo A, Galvani C, Gorodner MV, Way LW; Laparoscopicantireflux surgery: preoperative LES pressure does not affect outcome; Surgical Endoscopy; 2003 Mar;17(3): 386-9; PMID 12436239[18]
Curriculum VitaeCarlos A. Galvani, MD, FACS3.Patti MG, Fisichella PM, Perretta S, Galvani C, Gorodner MV, Robinson T, Way LW; Impact ofminimally invasive surgery on the treatment of esophageal Achalasia: a decade of change; Journal of theAmerican College of Surgeons; 2003 May; 196(5): 698-703; PMID: 127421984.Galvani C, Fisichella PM, Gorodner V, Perretta S, Patti MG; Symptoms are a poor indicator of refluxstatus in patients after fundoplication for GERD. Role of esophageal function tests; Archives of Surgery;2003; 138: 514-519; PMID: 127429555.Perretta S, Fisichella PM, Galvani C, Gorodner MV, Way LW, Patti MG; Achalasia and chest pain:effect of laparoscopic Heller myotomy; Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery; 2003 Jul-Aug; 7(5): 595-8;PMID: 128506706.Robinson TN, Galvani CA, Dutta KS, Gorodner VM, Patti MG; Laparoscopic treatment of recurrentdysphagia following trans-thoracic myotomy for Achalasia; Journal of Laparoendoscopic& Advanced Surgical Techniques; 2003 Dec; 13(6): 401-3; PMID: 147337057.Gorodner MV, Galvani C, Fisichella PM, Patti MG; Preoperative lower esophageal sphincter pressurehas little influence on the outcome of laparoscopic Heller Myotomy for achalasia; Surgical Endoscopy;2004 May; 18(5): 774-778; PMID: 150546558.Patti MG, Robinson TN, Gorodner VM, Galvani CA, Fisichella PM, Way LW; Total fundoplication issuperior to partial even when esophageal peristalsis is weak; Journal of the American College ofSurgeons; 2004; 198(6): 863-870; PMID: 151940649.Patti MG, Gorodner MV, Galvani C, Tedesco P, Fisichella PM, Ostroff JW, Bagatelos KC, Way LW;Spectrum of esophageal motility disorders: implications for diagnosis and treatment; Archives ofSurgery; 2005 May; 140(5): 442-8; discussion 448-9; PMID: 1589743910.Patti MG, Galvani C, Gorodner MV, Tedesco P; Timing of surgical intervention does not influence returnof esophageal peristalsis and outcome in patients with achalasia; Surgical Endoscopy; 2005 Sep; 19(9):1188-92; PMID: 1613232411.Galvani C, Horgan S. Robots en cirugía general: presente y futuro; Cirugía Española; 2005; 78(3): 13847.12.Horgan S, Galvani C, Gorodner MV, Omelanczuck P, Elli F, Moser F, Durand L, Caracoche M, Nefa J,Bustos S, Donahue P, Ferraina P; Robotic-assisted Heller myotomy vs Laparoscopic Heller myotomy forthe treatment of esophageal achalasia: Multicenter study; Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery; 2005 Nov1; 9(8): 1020-30; PMID: 1626937213.Galvani C, Gorodner MV, Moser F, Baptista M, Berger R, Horgan S; Laparoscopic Adjustable GastricBand vs. Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: Ends justify the means? Surgical Endoscopy; 2006Jun; 20(6): 934-41. [Epub 2006 May 11]; PMID: 1673898614.Galvani C, Gorodner MV, Moser F, Baptista M, Donahue P, Horgan S; Laparoscopic Heller myotomy forachalasia facilitated by robotic-assistance; Surgical Endoscopy; 2006 Jul; 20(7): 1105-12. [Epub 2006May 13]; PMID: 1670343815.Moser F, Gorodner MV, Galvani C, Baptista M, Chretien C, Horgan S; Pouch enlargement and Bandslippage, two different entities; Surgical Endoscopy; 2006 Jul; 20(7): 1021-9. [Epub 2006 May 13];PMID: 16703439[19]
Curriculum VitaeCarlos A. Galvani, MD, FACS16.Gorodner V, Horgan S, Galvani C, Manzelli A, Oberholzer J, Sankary H, Testa G, Benedetti E; Routineleft robotic assisted laparoscopic donor nephrectomy is safe and effective regardless of the presence ofvascular anomalies; Transplant International; 2006 Aug; 19(8): 636-40; PMID: 1682768017.Horgan S, Galvani C, Gorodner M, Jacobsen G, Oberholzer J, Fisichella P, Moser F, Testa G, Sankary H,Bogetti D, Manzelli A, Benedetti E; Effect of Robotic Assistance on the Learning Curve for LaparoscopicHand-Assisted Donor Nephrectomy (RHADN); Surgical Endoscopy; 2007 Sep; 21(9): 1512-7; PMID:1728791618.Dillard BE , Gorodner V , Galvani C , Holterman M , Browne A, Gallo A , Horgan S, Le Holterman AX;Initial experience with the adjustable gastric band in morbidly obese US adolescents andrecommendations for further investigation; Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition; 2007Aug; 45(2): 240-6; PMID: 1766772219.Horgan S, Galvani C, Gorodner V, Bareato U, Pana
CARLOS A. GALVANI, MD, FACS Professor and Chief Division of Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery Tulane University School of Medicine 1430 Tulane Avenue # 8622 New Orleans, Louisiana 70112 504-988-1739 cgalvani@tulane.edu EDUCATION Undergraduate and Graduate Education 1983 - 1989 Escuela Industrial Domingo F. Sarmiento, San Juan, Argentina
