Mark Talamini
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Mark A. Talamini has been serving as the Senior Vice President and Executive Director of Surgical Services at Northwell Health since 2019. Talamini serves as the editor-in-chief of Surgical Endoscopy, the official journal of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES) and the European Association for Endoscopic Surgery. He previously held the position of SAGES president.
Talamini specializes in gastrointestinal surgery, particularly focusing on inflammatory bowel diseases such as Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. His work includes the application of minimally invasive surgical techniques. He is certified by the American Board of Surgery. Talamini has published over 200 research papers and edited Advanced Therapy in Minimally Invasive Surgery (Decker, 2006), a compilation of studies on surgical advancements. Talamini joined the Stony Brook University School of Medicine in 2013 as chairman of the Department of Surgery and founding director of the Stony Brook Medical Innovation Institute. He was appointed chief of surgical services in 2015. Talamini is also the co-director of Stony Brook's Surgical Outcomes Analysis Research (SOAR) Collaborative established in 2014.
References
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- "Dr. Mark Talamini of UCSD Named Chair of Surgery at Stony Brook." Stony Brook University (July 26, 2013).
- FDA Transcript of Medical Devices Advisory Committee's Gastroenterology and Urology Devices Panel (May 10, 2012).
- FDA Transcript of Medical Devices Advisory Committee's Gastroenterology and Urology Devices Panel (May 15, 2015).
- FDA Transcript of Medical Devices Advisory Committee's Gastroenterology and Urology Devices Panel (Feb. 26, 2016).
- "New Incision Free Procedure Leads to Weight Loss." NBC (May 6, 2009).
- "The No-Incision Appendectomy." TIME Magazine (Apr. 3, 2008).
- "Open Wide. No, Wider: Are We Ready for an Era of 'Natural-Orifice Surgery'?" Newsweek (Apr. 14, 2008).
- "UCSD Medical Center Study May Halt Heartburn." NBC (Feb. 20, 2009).
- "Use of Natural Openings May Ease Weight-Loss Surgery." CNN (Feb. 17, 2009).