CONCURRENT SESSION – PART 3 (B) - 11:45 am – 11:55 pm

"How I do it" Surgical Session

Duodenal Dissection: Inferior vs Posterior Approach

Learning Objectives:

This presentation will focus on the 2 approaches to duodenal dissection for a duodenal switch

  • Review the steps of the inferior and posterior approaches
  • Review advantages and disadvantages to both approaches

Speaker
Dr. Jeffrey Silverstein, MD

Jeffrey Silverstein was born and raised in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He completed medical school at St. George's University in Grenada, followed by a general surgery residency at NYU Langone Hospital Long Island. He is currently completing a 1 year bariatric fellowship at the Quebec Heart and Lung institute.