Curriculum Vitae David C. Brooks, MD - Massachusetts

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Curriculum VitaeDavid C. Brooks, MDDate Prepared:January 3, 2014Name:David Church BrooksOffice Address:Brigham and Women's Hospital75 Francis StreetBoston, MA 02ll5Work Phone:617-732-6337Work d.edu617-739-1728Work FAX:Educationl968l972l976A.B.EnglishSpecial StudentHarvard CollegeHarvard CollegeBrown e Duty, United States Naval ReserveUnited States Naval ReserveHonorable DischargePostdoctoral gery1981-1982Research Fellow1982-1983Chief ResidentSurgical MetabolismPI: Douglas W. Wilmore, MDSurgery1Peter Bent BrighamHospital, Boston, MAPeter Bent BrighamHospital, Brigham andWomen’s Hospital,Boston, MABrigham and Women’sHospital, Boston, MABrigham and Women’sHospital, Boston, MA

Faculty Academic Appointments1983-1986Instructor1986-1996Assistant Professor1996-1998Associate Professor1998Associate ProfessorSurgerySurgeryClinical SurgerySurgeryAppointments at Hospitals/Affiliated Institutions1981-1982Assistant SurgeonSurgery1983-1990Associate SurgeonSurgery1983-1985Assistant SurgeonSurgery1983-1987Staff SurgeonSurgery1984-1995Courtesy StaffSurgery1985-1990Associate SurgeonSurgery1985-1987Staff SurgeonSurgery1987- 2008ConsultantSurgery1988- 2009Provisional StaffSurgery1988- 2008Courtesy sy StaffSurgery2004-presentConsulting StaffSurgeryHarvard Medical SchoolHarvard Medical SchoolHarvard Medical SchoolHarvard Medical SchoolHarvard University Health ServicesBrigham & Women's HospitalHarvard University Health ServicesWest Roxbury VAMCThe Cambridge HospitalHarvard University Health ServicesHCHP HospitalWest Roxbury VAMCNE Baptist HospitalBIDMCHarvard University Health ServicesMassachusetts General HospitalDana Farber Cancer InstituteOther Professional PositionsnoneMajor Administrative Leadership resent1996 - 20022004-present2007-2011Asst. Chief of SurgeryHarvard University Health ServicesChief of Surgery (Acting)Harvard University Health ServicesSurgical Director, Operating RoomsBWHDirector of Minimally Invasive SurgeryBWHAssociate Chairman of Surgery, Clinical OperationsBWHProgram Director, Advanced MIS FellowshipBWHInterim Director of Bariatric SurgeryBWHRegionalNational and InternationalCommittee ServiceLocalWest Roxbury VAMC1983-1987Chairman, Nutrition Support Team, West Roxbury VAMCBrigham and Women’s Hospital2

resent1998-20032000 – present2003 - present2007 - 20122007 – present2007 – present2007 – present2008 – present2010 – presentEthics Committee Development Group.Tissue Committee.Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee.Laser Committee.Accelerated Surgical Stay Committee.Physician Advisory Committee, Physician Referral Service.Chairman, Tissue Committee.Chairman, GI Length of Stay Committee.Chairman, O.R. Management Committee.Secretary, O.R. Committee.Chairman, Laparoscopy Committee.Technology Assessment Committee.Brigham and Women's PHO, Medical Management Committee.Director of Minimally Invasive SurgeryDirector of Operating Rooms, interimAssociate Director of Operating RoomsCo-Director, Harvard Center for Minimally Invasive SurgerySurgical Services IS Oversight Committee Meeting (SSIOC)Program Director, Advanced Minimally Invasive Surgery FellowshipInterim Director, Bariatric Surgery Program, Brigham & Women’s HospitalPerioperative Governance CommitteeChair, Block SubcommitteeProcedural Sedation Working GroupPerioperative Safety Working GroupFellowship Directors CommitteePartners Health System1995-19991999-2001Cost Reduction Task ForcePatient Flow Task ForceHarvard Medical School2001 - 20042003 – 20042003 – 20062008 – presentMember, Faculty CouncilMember, Faculty Council Docket CommitteeCo-Director, Harvard Advanced Minimally Invasive Surgical FellowshipPromotions and Review BoardRegional1974-19762009 - present1990 - 199419901991-19961993-19951993-1999Medical Admissions Committee, Brown UniversityExecutive Committee, Brown Medical Alumni Assoc,Alpert Medical School, Brown UniversityMember, Interspeciality Medical Advisory Committee, Massachusetts BlueCross/Blue ShieldIMAC Representative, Massachusetts Chapter, ACSMember, Massachusetts District #4 Committee on Applicants, American College ofSurgeons.Member, Interspecialty Committee, Massachusetts Medical Society.Executive Committee, Harvard Center for Minimally Invasive Surgery3

8 - 20132012 – presentChairman, Massachusetts District #4 Committee on Applicants, American Collegeof Surgeons.Director, New England Surgical Society Charitable FoundationTreasurer, New England Surgical Society Charitable FoundationSecretary, New England Surgical Society Charitable FoundationPresident, New England Surgical Society Charitable FoundationTreasurer, Boston Surgical SocietyPresident-elect, Boston Surgical SocietyNational and International1991199219921998 – 20032000 - 200220012001-200720032005-20072005-201020062010 - presentDelegate, Young Surgeons Meeting, American College of Surgeons, Chicago,Illinois April 28th & 29thMember, Program Committee, Society for Minimally Invasive Therapy AnnualMeeting, Orlando, FloridaMember, Organizing Committee, First World Congress of the International HepatoPancreato-Biliary Association, Boston, MAResearch Committee, Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic SurgeonsOutcomes Committee, Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic SurgeonsAssociate Examiner, American Board of SurgeryMember, Physician Advisory Board, McKessonHBOCAssociate Examiner, American Board of SurgeryAwards Committee, Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic SurgeonsFundamentals of Laparoscopic Surgery Committee, Society of AmericanGastrointestinal Endoscopic SurgeonsLocal Arrangements Committee, American Hernia Society Annual Meeting,Boston, MAContinuing Education Committee, Society of American GastrointestinalEndoscopic SurgeonsProfessional Societies1976-1988Candidates Group, American College of Surgeons1978American Medical Association1981Massachusetts Medical Society1982Association for Academic Surgery1986Fellow, American College of Surgeons1988International Society of Surgery1988New England Surgical Society1988Boston Surgical Society1989Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract1989Collegium Internationale Chirurgiae Digestivae1991Society American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons1991American Association of Endocrine Surgeons1991-2006American Gastroenterological Association1991-1992Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons1991International Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Association1991- 2006Society for Minimally Invasive Therapy4

1992-19972004European Association for Endoscopic SurgeryEastern Surgical SocietyGrant Review Activities2007PHS CIMIT Grant application reviewsEditorial Activities1992 - 19981998 - 20021997 - 20041998 - 20031999 - 20012000 - 2004Journal of Minimally Invasive TherapyJournal of Minimally Invasive Therapy & Allied TechnologiesPhysicians Home PageAssistant Editor, HPB - The Official Journal of the IHPBAOnline Editorial Advisory Board, Protocols in General Surgery, John Wiley & SonsContributing Editor, HMS/InteliHealth Web Site (http://www.intelihealth.com)Other Editorial RolesAd hoc Reviewer American Journal of GastroenterologyNew England Journal of MedicineGastroenterologyDigestive Diseases and SciencesAmerican Journal of SurgerySurgeryAnnals of SurgeryJAMASurgical EndoscopyJournal of the American College of SurgeonsHerniaHonors and PrizesReport of Funded and Unfunded ProjectsFunding InformationCurrent and Past Unfunded Projects19781st authorStudy of palliative procedures in pancreatic cancer.Reviewed institutional data concerning managementof unresectable tumors19852nd authorStudy of the surgical outcomes of thyroid cancer at asingle institution over a 25 year period1988Senior authorPreliminary study of the use of ultrasound in thediagnosis of acute appendicitis1989Data acquisition Review of surgical outcomes of total pancreatectomy5

for ductal carcinoma of the pancreas1990Senior authorInvestigation of a novel micro-choledocoscope fordiagnosis and management of common bile ductpathology1990Senior authorReview of a single institution experience withcommon duct exploration1992ContributedpatientsCooperative VA student of medical versus surgicalmanagement for gastroesophageal disease1992Co-authorInvestigation of a Doppler ultrasound probe duringlaparoscopic procedures19921st authorDevelopment of an inexpensive, readily availabletechnique for gaining open access duringlaparoscopic surgery19931st authorReview of a single-institution management of bileleaks after laparoscopic cholecystectomy1993Senior authorProspective study of cholangiography duringlaparoscopic cholecystectomy1994Solo authorProspective, randomized study of open versuslaparoscopic hernia repair1995Co-authorMulti-institutional review of early experience withlaparoscopic surgery for gastroesophageal reflux1996Senior surgicalauthorReview of surgical and anesthetic experience in theperformance of laparoscopic cholecystectomy duringpregnancy1996Senior authorRetrospective review of the use of laparoscopy in themanagement of chronic abdominal pain1996Senior surgicalauthorProspective evaluation of two antiemetics duringlaparoscopic cholecystectomy2001Senior authorReview of single institutions experience intransitioning from in-patient to out-patientlaparoscopic cholecystectomy2003Senior authorDecision analysis of gallbladder surgery inpregnancy6

Report of Local Teaching and TrainingTeaching of Students in Courses1983-1984Tutor in Medical Science1st year medical studentsHMS3-4 hours per week for 8 months1983-1991Introduction to Clinical MedicineHST, Clerkship Director2nd year medical students8hrs/wk for 3 monthsestablish curriculum, enroll faculty, lecture, administrative organization1990-1994The Ambulatory Clerkship3rd year medical studentsHMSSurgical Preceptor3 hr sessions for 2 months1991-2005Surgical Core Clerkship3rd year medical studentsBWHLecturer – 4 hrs per clerkship rotationFormal Teaching of Residents, Clinical Fellows and Research Fellows (post-docs)1983 – presentCore curriculumBWHLectures to residents on a variety of surgical topicsone hour2004 – presentWeekly conferenceBWHInformal lectures on topics in Minimally Invasive Surgery one hourClinical Supervisory and Training Responsibilities1983 – presentSupervise 3rd year core surgical clerkshipHMSSupervise students in OR, office setting & ward rounds1983 – presentSupervise surgical residents PGY1 – PGY5BWH & affiliatesSupervise house staff in surgical management, diagnosis and operative technique1999 – 2000Clinical research Fellowship mentoringBWHServed as Faculty preceptor for surgical resident from Hong Kong2004 – presentProgram Director in Minimally Invasive Surgery BWHOrganize, oversee and direct MIS Fellowship of 1-2 Fellows/yrLaboratory and Other Research Supervisory and Training Responsibilities2000 – 2001James Ellsmere, MDBWH/HMSCo-supervise surgical research fellowHarvard Center for Minimally Invasive Surgery2002 – 2003Julia Liu, MDCo-supervised gastroenterology fellow7BWH/HMS

Harvard Center for Minimally Invasive SurgeryFormally Supervised Trainees1999 – 2000Hung Lau, MD2000 – 2001James Ellsmere, MD2002 - 2003Julia Liu, MD2004 – 2005B. Todd Moore, MDMIS Fellow, BWHAssistant Professor of SurgeryUniversity of Kansas, Kansas City2005 - 2006Ali Tavakkoli-Zadeh, MDMIS Fellow, BWHAsst Prof Surgery, BWH2006 – 2007Ikram Kureshi, MDMIS Fellow, BWHPrivate practiceDallas, TX2007 – 2008Thien Nguyen, MDMIS Fellow, BWHPrivate practiceSeattle, WARichard Flint, MDMIS Fellow, BWHSenior LecturerChristchurch School of MedicineUniversity of OtagoChristchurch, New Zealand2008 – 2009Gordon Wisbach, MDMIS Fellow, BWHStaff SurgeonUnited States NavySan Diego, CA2009 – 2010Anthony McCluney, MDMIS Fellow, BWHAsst Prof of Surgery,Tufts Medical SchoolSt. Elizabeth’s HospitalJacqueline Wu, MDMIS Fellow, BWHAttending Surgeon,Berkshire Medical CenterPittsfield, MAStaff surgeon HKUHong Kongpublished 3 manuscripts on development of Day Surgery laparoscopiccholecystectomy program; World J Surg, Surg Endosc, Arch SurgAssoc Prof Surgery,Dalhousie Universitymentorship through CIMIT; numerous papers on multidetector CT mappingAsst Prof MedicineUniversity of Albertaresearch mentoring in intraluminal therapies for GERD8

2010 – 20112011 - 2012Oliver Varban, MDAsst Professor of SurgeryUniversity of MichiganDan AzaguryResearch FellowStanford University Dept of SurgerySusana WishniaCurrent FellowFormal Teaching of Peers (e.g., CME and other continuing education courses)1987The pregnant patient.Single talkPostgraduate Course: Pre- and Postoperative Care:Back to basics.American College of Surgeons.San Francisco, CA. October 14, 1987.1988Controversies in pancreatic cancer.Controversies in Surgery.Harvard Medical SchoolDepartment of Continuing Education.Boston, MA. April 7, 1988.Single talk1989The evolving role of lithotripsy in themanagement of biliary tract disease.Controversies in Surgery.Harvard Medical SchoolDepartment of Continuing Education.Boston, MA. April 28, 1989Single talk1990Update on the role of lithotripsy.Single talkSecond Annual New England Gallstone/Biliary Symposium.Newport, RI. June 2, 1990.1990Pathophysiology of disorders of colonic function.Boston Surgical Basic Science Course.Tufts University Medical School.Boston, MA. May 4, 1990.Single talk1990Non-traditional approaches to the gallbladder.Advances and Controversies in Surgery.Harvard Medical SchoolDepartment of Continuing Education.Boston, MA. May 31, 1990.Single talk1991Alternatives to traditional cholecystectomy.Advances and Controversies in Surgery.Harvard Medical SchoolSingle talk9

Department of Continuing Education.Boston, MA. May 31, 19911992Co-Director, Laparoscopic Urologic Surgery.Office of Continuing Medical Education,Harvard Medical School.Boston, MA. Apr 3-5, 1992Single talk,administration1992Laparoscopic cholecystectomy: Is it safe and is it better?Advances and Controversies in Surgery.Office of Continuing Medical Education,Harvard Medical School. Boston, MA. May 28, 1992.Single talk1992Resident training in Laparoscopic CholecystectomyMassachusetts chapterAmerican College of Surgeon's Spring Meeting.Newton, MA. May 6, 1992Single talk1993Laparoscopic hernia repair:Is it a technology and consumer driven procedure?Advances and Controversies in SurgeryOffice of Continuing Medical Education,Harvard Medical School. Boston, MA. May 20, 1993Single talk1993Advances in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy.Contemporary Problems in Surgery.Moscow, Russia. June 1, 1993Two talksThe Future of Laparoscopic TechnologyContemporary Problems in SurgeryMoscow, Russia. June 2, 1993.1996Laparoscopic Management of GERD.IV International Conference on Laparoscopic SurgerySao Paulo, Brazil, October 25-26, 1996.Single talk, live surgery1997Workshop on surgical problems.Office Practice of Primary Care MedicineHarvard CME Course,Boston, MA. March 5, 1997.Single talk1997Abdominal infections:diverticulitis, appendicitis and cholecystitis.Infectious Disease in Primary Care,Office of Continuing Medical EducationHarvard Medical School, Boston, MA. October 30, 1997Single talk1998Workshop on Surgical Problems.Single talk10

Office Practice of Primary Care Medicine.Harvard CME Course,Boston, MA. February 25, 1998.1999Workshop on Surgical Problems.Office Practice of Primary Care Medicine.Harvard CME Course,Boston, MA. March 3, 1999Single talk2003Advances in Minimally Invasive Surgery:What every physician should know.Pri-Med Primary Care CourseHarvard Medical International CME CourseDubai, UAE. December 11, 2003Two talksChallenges in the treatment of obesityPri-Med Primary Care CourseHarvard Medical International CME CourseDubai, UAE. December 12, 20032004Advances in Minimally Invasive SurgeryVideo conferenceVideo CME ConferenceSri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute inChennai (Madras), India. MIS, 2/27/042004Surgical treatment of breast cancer.Acibadem Healthcare Medical Conference,Istanbul, Turkey. April 20, 2004.Two talksSurgical treatment of lower GI cancerAcibadem Healthcare Medical Conference,Istanbul, Turkey. April 20, 2004.2004Trends in Minimally Invasive Cholecystectomy.Beth Israel Deaconess CME Course, Overview of MIS.November 10, 2004, Boston, MASingle talk2006What are the root causes of surgical delay?Misaligned incentives, inherent inefficiencies.Scientific programAmerican College of Surgeons Clinical CongressChicago, IL. October 11, 2006Single talk2012Inguinal Hernias: Treating the other guy’s complications Session Moderatorcomplications.Scientific sessionSociety of American Gastrointestinal & Endoscopic SurgeonsSan Diego, CA. March 9, 201211

2012An open approach is the best technique for repair ofrecurrent herniasSociety of Gastrointestinal & Endoscopic SurgeonsSan Diego, CA. March 9, 2012Single talkLocal Invited Presentations1987Surgical considerations in the management of diverticular disease.Department of Radiology,Brigham and Women's Hospital, November 17, 19871990Laparoscopic cholecystectomy.Grey Turner Surgical Club Seminar.Boston, MA. October 15, 1990.1991Laparoscopic cholecystectomy.Surgical Grand Rounds.New England Deaconess Hospital, Boston, MA. January 23, 1991.1991Innovations in gastrointestinal laparoscopy.Surgical Nursing: Advances in clinical practiceBrigham and Women's HospitalNursing Education Department. Boston, MA. October 7, 1991.1992Beyond Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy.Eastern Surgical Society. Boston, MA. May 22, 1992.1993The state of the art at the Brigham and Women's Hospital.The State of Minimally Invasive Therapy-1993.Cambridge, MA. September 27, 1993.1995Laparoscopic approaches to dyspepsia.Brigham and Women's/Utah Therapeutic GI endoscopy course.Park City, UT. February 14, 19951995Laparoscopic resection of luminal malignancies.Brigham and Women's/Utah Therapeutic GI endoscopy course.Park City, UT. February 15, 19951996Laparoscopic in the management of GERD.Brigham and Women's/Utah Therapeutic GI endoscopy course.Park City, UT. February 16, 19961996Surgical palliation for unresectable pancreatic cancer.Brigham and Women's/Utah Therapeutic GI endoscopy course.12

Park City, UT. February 18, 19961996Minimally Invasive Therapy: an update.Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Boston, MA.Department of Surgery Grand Rounds, April 17, 1996.1996Minimally Invasive Therapy: Where we are and where we are going.Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, MA. Department of Surgery Grand Rounds,May 18, 1996.1996Laparoscopy and Minimally Invasive Therapy.Frontiers of Biomedical Laser Applications and Minimally Invasive Therapy.MGH Laser Center. Cambridge, October 11, 1996.1997Workshop on surgical problems.Harvard CME Course, Office Practice of Primary Care Medicine.Boston, MA. March 5, 1997.1998The Timing of Surgery for Pancreatitis.Brigham & Woman’s/University of Utah Therapeutic GI Endoscopy Course.Park City, UT. February 14, 19981998Laparoscopic Surgery for all Stones?Brigham & Woman’s/University of Utah Therapeutic GI Endoscopy Course.Park City, UT. February 15, 19981998Workshop on Surgical Problems.Harvard CME Course, Office Practice of Primary Care Medicine.Boston, MA. February 25, 1998.1999Surgery for Pancreatic Neoplasms.Brigham & Woman’s/University of Utah Therapeutic GI Endoscopy Course.Park City, UT. February 13, 19991999Surgery for Biliary Obstruction.Brigham & Woman’s/University of Utah Therapeutic GI Endoscopy Course.Park City, UT. February 14, 19991999Workshop on Surgical Problems.Harvard CME Course, Office Practice of Primary Care Medicine.Boston, MA. March 3, 1999.2000Workshop in Minor Surgical Procedures.Harvard CME Course, Office Practice of Primary Care Medicine.Boston, MA. February 16, 2000.2000Surgical Complications of PregnancyGrand Rounds, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology13

Brigham and Women’s Hospital. February 9, 2000.2000Laparoscopic bowel resectionBrigham & Woman’s/University of Utah Therapeutic GI Endoscopy CourseSnowbird, UT. March 9, 20002000GI Bleeding: when endoscopy fails.Brigham & Woman’s/University of Utah Therapeutic GI Endoscopy CourseSnowbird, UT. March 10, 20002001Current management of pancreatic cancer,Brigham & Woman’s/University of Utah Therapeutic GI Endoscopy Course.Park City, UT, Feb 22, 20012001Current management of chronic pancreatitis.Brigham & Woman’s/University of Utah Therapeutic GI Endoscopy Course.Park City, UT Feb 24, 2001.2004Trends in Minimally Invasive Cholecystectomy.Beth Israel Deaconess CME Course,Overview of MIS. November 10, 2004, Boston, MA2006Bariatric Surgery: What the surgeon does first.Utah-BWH Therapeutic Endoscopy Course.The Canyons, Park City, Utah. March 16, 20062006.Barrett’s Esophagus.Utah-BWH Therapeutic Endoscopy Course.The Canyons, Park City, Utah. March 17, 2006.2006Acute Pancreatitis: The surgeon’s role.Utah-BWH Therapeutic Endoscopy Course.The Canyons, Park City, Utah. March 18, 20062006Hernia surgery.Grand Rounds, Mt. Auburn Hospital,Cambridge, MA October 31, 20062007Biliary Surgery: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly.Utah-BWH Therapeutic Endoscopy Course,Park City, Utah. February 3, 20072007The World of Pancreatic Surgery.Utah-BWH Therapeutic Endoscopy Course,Park City, Utah. February 4, 2007.2008Basic laparoscopy. FLS Course.Harvard Risk Management.14

Boston, MA January 12, 2008.2009How to avoid and manage complications-the surgeon’s role.Brigham-UU Therapeutic Endoscopy Course,The Canyons, Park City, UT. March 21, 20092009Extreme endoscopy – Laparoscopy plus.Brigham-UU Therapeutic Endoscopy Course,The Canyons, Park City, UT. March 21, 2009.2011Groin pain before and after surgery: what can be done?Grand Rounds, Mt. Auburn Hospital,Cambridge, MA. December 13, 20112013Anatomy of MalpracticeGrand Rounds, Dept of SurgeryBrigham & Women’s HospitalBoston, MA. February 6, 201315

Report of Regional, National and International Invited Teaching andPresentationsRegional1984Surgery of the abdomen.The Medical-Surgical Patient.Atlantic Educational Conferences,Boston, MA. September 14, 1984.1991Laparoscopic cholecystectomy. (Live performance of an operation)Society for Minimally Invasive Therapy, Third International Meeting,Boston, MA Nov 12, 1991.1991Laparoscopic varicocele ligation. Loughlin KR, Brooks DC.Third International Meeting of the Society of Minimally Invasive Therapy,Boston, MA. Nov 12, 19911992Laparoscopic cholecystectomy: Is it safe? Is it better?Baystate Medical Center. Grand Rounds.Springfield, MA. Feb 13, 1992.1992Laparoscopic cholecystectomy in the 1990s.St. Elizabeth's Hospital Seminars in Gastroenterology.Boston, MA. Mar 5, 1992.1992Laparoscopic cholecystectomy: current status and results.34th New England Conference of Radiologic Technologists.Manchester, NH. September 24, 1992.1992New Techniques in Laparoscopic Surgery.Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Medical Department.Cambridge, MA. November 19, 1992.1993Advances in Laparoscopic Surgery.AtlantiCare Hospital, Lynn, MA. February 11, 19931996Minimally Invasive Surgery.Core Curriculum Committee.Dedham, MA, January 11, 1997.1997What the General Practitioner Needs to Know about Minimally Invasive Surgery.Lawrence Memorial Hospital Medical Grand Rounds.Medford, MA, February 12, 1997.1997Laparoscopic Surgery - Minimally Invasive 1997.Surgical Grand Rounds, Quincy Hospital,Quincy, MA. September 9, 1997.16

1998The Current Status of Minimally Invasive SurgerySaints Memorial HospitalLowell, MA. March 2, 19981999Hernia Management-1999.St. Luke’s Hospital, New Bedford, MA. January 23, 19991999Minimally Invasive Therapies.Applications to General Surgery.Sturdy Memorial Hospital. Attleboro, MA. May 5, 19992001Laparoscopic vs. Conventional Herniorrhaphy.The Boston Surgical Society. Boston, MA, January 8, 20012004Overview of laparoscopic surgery.New England Baptist Hospital, Surgical Grand Rounds, June 30, 20042008Laparoscopic biliary tract surgery-20 years later.Grand Rounds, MetroWest Medical Center,Framingham, MA. October 1, 2008.2009Styer KA, Brooks DC, Lozeau A, Eappen S.Testing the WHO surgical safety check list.Massachusetts Coalition for the Prevention of Medical Errors.Panel discussion. March 9, 2009.2009Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy - biliary tract injury recognition and prevention.Specialty Care LLC Quality Panel.Quincy, MA March 12, 2009National1991Laparoscopic cholecystectomy: the ins and outs and when.Academic Issues and Challenges in Surgery.Albany, NY. Nov 21, 1991.1992Moderator, New Frontiers in Endosurgery.Satellite Teleconference. Bedford, MA. May 16, 1992.1992The endoscope and the laparoscope in the treatment of gallstone disease.Jefferson Medical College, Department of Medicine,Grand Rounds. October 15, 19921993Minimally Invasive Surgical Therapy.Society of Cardiac and Interventional Radiology,18th Annual Scientific Meeting. New Orleans, LA. March 2, 199317

1994Laparoscopic Anti-reflux Surgery.St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Medical Center.Visiting Professor, January 18, 19941995Laparoscopic management of gastroesophageal reflux disease.Waterbury Hospital, Waterbury, CT. March 9, 19951995Laparoscopy and Ultrasound.American College of Surgeons,Spring Meeting, Boston, MA. May 2, 19951996Minimally Invasive Surgery - Do We Achieve Maximal Benefit?Society for Ambulatory Anesthesia Annual Meeting.Boston, MA, May 5, 1996.1997Laparoscopy in the intensive care unit.SAGES Postgraduate course.San Diego, CA, March 20, 1997.1998Minimally Invasive Surgery: Do we achieve the optimal outcome?Society for Ambulatory Anesthesia Annual Meeting.Scottsdale, AZ. April 25, 19981999The Current Status of Minimally Invasive SurgeryGrand Rounds, Jefferson HospitalPhiladelphia, PA. April 15, 1999.1999Surgical Problems in Pregnant Women: Action or Inaction.Digestive Disease Week Combined Clinical Symposium.Orlando, FL. May 17, 1999.2001.Robotic assisted laparoscopic cholecystectomy.Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Surgery Course.Hackensack, NJ during 8th World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery,New York, NY. March 13, 2002.2005When to refer for IBD Surgery.Stanford Winter GI Update.Squaw Valley, CA January 28, 20052005.Update on MIS.Stanford Winter GI Update.Squaw Valley, CA January 29, 2005International1993Advances in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy.Contemporary Problems in Surgery.Moscow, Russia. June 1, 1993.18

2000The Future of Laparoscopic Technology.Contemporary Problems in SurgeryMoscow, Russia. June 2, 19931995The role of selective cholangiography during laparoscopic cholecystectomy.Bern Switzerland, May 5 & 6, 19951996Moderator, Laparoscopic fundoplication.Liver and Gastrointestinal Symposium (by satellite).Fifth International course on vascular and interventional radiology,Las Palmas, Canary Islands, February 29, 19961996Laparoscopic Management of GERD.IV International Conference on Laparoscopic Surgery.Sao Paulo, Brazil October 25-26, 19961997Minimally Invasive Therapy: Do we achieve our goalsPanamanian Surgical SocietyPanama City, Panama. December 10, 19971997Indications and timing of surgery for pancreatitisPanamanian Surgical SocietyPanama City, Panama. December 11, 19971997Diagnostic laparoscopy for acute and chronic painPanamanian Surgical SocietyPanama City, Panama. December 11, 19972000Treatment of Inguinal Hernias.17th World Congress, International Society for Digestive Surgery.Hamburg, Germany, September 8, 2000.2000Laparoscopic Surgery of the Gallbladder and Biliary Ducts.VII Central American Congress of Surgery,Panama City, Panama, November 9, 20002000Laparoscopic Surgery During Pregnancy.VII Central American Congress of Surgery,Panama City, Panama, November 9, 20002000Laparoscopic Surgery of the Colon.VII Central American Congress of Surgery,Panama City, Panama, November 10, 20002000The Present and Future of Laparoscopic Hernia Repair.Symposium at VII Central American Congress of Surgery,Panama City, Panama, November 10, 200019

2002Outcomes analysis of various inguinal hernia repairs.18th World Congress of the International Society of Digestive Surgery,Hong Kong, December 9, 2002.2002Laparoscopy of the pregnant patient.18th World Congress of the International Society of Digestive Surgery,Hong Kong, December 10, 2002.2002Debate: Open versus laparoscopic hernia repair.18th World Congress of the International Society of Digestive Surgery,Hong Kong, December 11, 2002.2004Hepatobiliary Cancer.19th World Congress, International Society for Digestive Surgery.Yokohama, Japan, December 8, 20042004Tension-free Hernia Repair.19th World Congress, International Society for Digestive Surgery.Yokohama, Japan, December 9, 2004Report of Clinical Activities and InnovationsCurrent Licensure and Certification1981Massachusetts License #482l81984American Board of Surgery #301431986Fellow, American College of Surgeons1994Recertification, American Board of Surgery2003Recertification, American Board of SurgeryPractice ActivitiesHarvard UniversityHealth ServiceBrigham & Women’sHospital1981 - 1985Surgery1983 – presentSurgery1983 – 1987SurgeryWest Roxbury VAMC1985 - 1987SurgeryHarvard CommunityHealth PlanTwo Sessions per weekFull-time SurgicalAttending5/8’s time SurgicalAttending¼ time SurgicalAttendingClinical InnovationsReport of Technological and Other Scientific InnovationsReport of Education of Patients and Service to the CommunityActivities20

Educational Material for Patients and the Lay CommunityBooks, monographs, articles and presentations in other mediaEducational material or curricula developed for non-professional studentsPatient educational material1.2.Hernia: An Owners ManualGallstone DiseaseRecognitionCastle Connolly Top Doctors in the USABoston Magazine: Top Doctors21

Report of ScholarshipPeer reviewed publications in print or other media1.Kosasa TS, Mulligan

2005-2007 Awards Committee, Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons 2005-2010 Fundamentals of Laparoscopic Surgery Committee, Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons 2006 Local Arrangements Committee, American Hernia Society Annual Meeting, Boston, MA