Talks

“Biliary Carcinoma: A Review of 109 Cases. Presented at the 64th Annual Meeting of the New England Surgical Society, Bretton Woods, New Hampshire, Oct 1983.
“Management of the TEF Infant Under 2000 Grams.” Presented at the 26th Annual Meeting of the Lilliputian Society, Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, Sept. 1985.
“Cyclooxygenase Products Mediate Hypoxic Pulmonary Hypertension.” Presented at the 17th Annual American Pediatric Surgical Association meeting, Toronto, Canada, 1986.
“Current Urologic Management of Myelodysplastic Disease.” Presented at the 41st Annual Meeting of the American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine, Boston, MA, Oct. 1987.
“Surgical Treatment of Ulcerative Colitis.” Presented at the Greater Hartford Chapter of the National Foundation for Ileitis and Colitis, Hartford, CT, April 1987.
“Advances in Pediatric Gastrointestinal Surgery.” Presented at the Symposium on Pediatric Gastroenterology Sponsored by Hartford Hospital and Hartford county Medical Associates, Farmington, CT, 1988.
“Surgical Repair Improves Outcome of Premature Infants with Esophageal Atresia and Tracheoesophageal Fistula.” Presented at the 31st Annual Meeting of the Lilliputian Society, Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, Sept. 1990.
“Splenic Trauma in Children.” Presented at Controversies in Surgery 1991, Postgraduate Course in General Surgery, University of CT Health Center, February 1991.
“Imperforate Anus and Cloacal Anomalies” Presented at Pediatric Grand Rounds, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, September, 1991.
“Cloacal Anomalies.” Presented at Combined Surgical Grand Rounds, Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital, Cleveland, Ohio, Nov 1991.
“Surgical Management of Crohn’s in the Juvenile and Adolescent Patient.” Presented at Turnbull Symposium, Cleveland, Ohio, November 20-21, 1992.
“Surgical Management of IBD in Children and Young Adults.” Presented at Combined Surgical Grand Rounds, Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital, Cleveland, Ohio, June 1993.
“Esophageal Atresia.” Presented at Combined Surgical Grand Rounds, Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital, Cleveland, Ohio, November, 1993.
“Pediatric Trauma.” Presented at Surgical Grand Rounds, Grant Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio. February, 1993.
“Clinical Outcome of Mucosal Proctectomy Versus Stapled Anastomosis for Ulcerative Colitis and Familial Polyposis.” Presented at American Pediatric Surgical Association, Hilton Head, South Carolina, May, 1993.
“Soft Tissue Injuries.” CME review course in plastic surgery , Cleveland Clinic Foundation, July, 1993.
“Newborn Surgical Emergencies,” “Acute Abdomen in Infants and Children,” and “Hernia and Hydrocele,” CME review course in pediatric surgical subspecialty care, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, December, 1993.
“Obstructive Jaundice in Infancy.” CME review course in hepatobiliary and breast disease entitled, “Challenges for the General Surgeon.” Cleveland Clinic Foundation, June, 1994.
“Update on Pediatric Surgery 1994.” Cleveland Clinic Affiliates Annual Post Graduate Course, Sawmill Creek, Ohio, July 1994.
“Intestinal Obstruction in Infants and Children.” CME review course for pediatricians, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, July 1994.
“Surgical Management of Biliary Atresia.” Presented at Pediatric Grand Rounds, MetroHealth Medical Center, Cleveland Ohio, April 18, 1996.
“Congenital and Acquired Intestinal Obstruction.” Pediatric Board Review Course, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, July 18, 1996.
“Yolk Sac Tumor.” Presented at Pediatric Management Conference, MetroHealth Medical Center, April 16, 1997.
“Acute Abdomen and Surgical Intervention.” Presented at Surgical Grand Rounds, Aultman Hospital, Canton, Ohio, June 27, 1997.
“Acquired and Congenital Intestinal Obstruction.” Pediatric Board Review Course, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, August 28, 1997.
“Gastroesophageal Reflux.” Presented at Surgical Grand Rounds, Mt. Sinai Medical Center, September 26, 1997.
“Thoracic Anomalies.” Presented to Resident Conference, MetroHealth Medical Center, September 29, 1997.
“Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants and Children.” Presented at Problems in Pediatric Surgery conference at Fairview General Hospital, October 22, 1997.
“Acquired and Congenital Intestinal Obstruction.” Pediatric Board Review Course, Cleveland Clinic, Foundation, September 3, 1998.
“Familial Polyposis and APC.” Lecturer and panelist for panel discussion sponsored by the Advisory Council for Pediatric Surgery, during American College of Surgeons 84th Clinical Congress. Orlando, FL, October 28, 1998.
“Acute Abdomen,” Grand Rounds Lecture, Mt. Sinai, Department of Pediatrics, January 15, 1999.
“Obstructive Jaundice.” Grand Rounds Lecture, Fairview General Hospital, January 16, 1999.
“Newborn Surgical Emergencies.” Grand Rounds Lecture, Fairview General Hospital, Department of Pediatrics, February 19, 1999.
“Rectal Abscess,” Lecture, MetroHealth Medical Center, March 24, 1999.
“Trachial Stenosis,” Grand Rounds Lecture, Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital, May 8, 1999.
“Ambulatory Surgery Program,” Hospital Naciónal de Niños, San Jose, Costa Rica, May 24, 1999.
“Pediatrics / General Surgery,” Ohio State University Student Lecture, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, June 9, 1999.
“Pediatric Multisystem Trauma.” CME Lecture, MetroHealth Medical Center, July 8, 1999.
“Pediatrics / General Surgery,” Ohio State University Student Lecture, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, July 14, 1999.
“Intestinal Obstruction in Infants and Children.” CME review course for pediatricians, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, September 2, 1999.
“Familial Adenomatous Polyposis: Impact of Genetic Testing for Familial Polyposis,” Surgical Grand Rounds Lecture, Fairview General Hospital, October 2, 1999.
“Abdominal Pain,” Family Practice Center Lecture, Fairview General Hospital, December 1, 1999.
“Familial Adenomatous Polyposis: Impact of Genetic Testing,” Pediatric Grand Rounds Lecture, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, January 11, 2000.
“Congenital Anomalies – Surgery in the Newborn,” OB/GYN Grand Rounds Lecture, Fairview General Hospital, January 18, 2000.
“Acute Abdomen,” Lecture, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, January 21, 2000.
“Pediatric Multisystem Trauma,” Pediatric Emergeny Nurses Lecture, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, March 3, 2000.
“Acute Abdominal Pain and Gastrointestinal Obstruction,” Lecture, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, April 11, 2000.
“Congenital and Pediatric Colorectal Surgery,” Lecture, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, June 7, 2000.
“Intestinal Obstruction”, CCF 6th Annual Pediatric Board Review Symposium, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, August 31, 2000.
“Anorectal Malformations in Children,” Lecture, Fairview Hospital, September 20, 2000.
“Anorectal Anomalies in Children,” Lecture, MetroHealth Medical Center, September 22, 2000.
“Congenital Lung and Thoracic Anomalies,” Lecture, MetroHealth Medical Center, September 26, 2000.
“Neuroblastoma,” 4^th Annual Egyptian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, Alexandria, Egypt, October 5, 2000.
“Newborn Congenital Emergencies,” Lecture, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, November 27, 2000.
“Gastrointestinal Obstruction,” Lecture, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, December 1, 2000.
“Neuroblastoma,” Lecture at Pediatric Grand Rounds, Fairview General Hospital, January 11, 2001.
“Gastroesophogel Reflux,” Lecture at Pediatric Grand Rounds, Fairview General Hospital, March 8, 2001.
“Pediatric Trauma”, Lecture at the Combined Critical Care/Trauma Conference, Fairview Hospital, April 4, 2001.
“Abdominal Pain”, Lecture for Ohio State University Medical Students, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, May 30, 2001.
“Intestinal Obstruction”, CCF 7th Annual Pediatric Board Review Symposium, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, August 30, 2001.
“Abdominal Pain”, Lecture for Ohio State University Medical Students, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, September 19, 2001.
“New Directions in the Management of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)”, Moderator and Lecture, American College of Surgeons 2001 Clinical Congress, New Orleans, LA, October 7-10, 2001.
“Pediatric Trauma,” Lecture at the Combined Critical Care/Trauma Symposium at Fairview Hospital, April 4, 2001.
“Neuroblastoma”, Pediatric Grand Rounds Lecture at MetroHealth Medical Center, December 14, 2001.
“Neuroblastoma”, Pediatric Grand Rounds Lecture at Fairview General Hospital, January 11, 2002.
“Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants and Children.” Grand Rounds Lecture Fairview General Hospital, March 8, 2002.
“Abdominal Pain”, Lecture for Ohio State University / Case Western Reserve University Medical Students, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, August 14, 2002.
“Intestinal Obstruction”, CCF 8th Annual Pediatric Board Review Symposium, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, August 30, 2002.
“Abdominal Pain”, Lecture for Ohio State University / Case Western Reserve University Medical Students, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, October 9, 2002.
“Surgical Management of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disorder”, MetroHealth System Continuing Medical Education Program, October 15, 2002.
“Abdominal Wall Defects”, Lecture for the entire NICU Staff, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, November 27, 2002.
“Neonatal Emergency”, Lecture for surgical residents, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, January 15, 2003.
“Duodenal Atresia”, Lecture for the Department of Neonatology, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Frebruary 12, 2003.
“Ulcerative Colitis”, Grand Rounds Lecture, Fairview General Hospital, April 11, 2003.
“Ulcerative Colitis”, Grand Rounds Lecture, MetroHealth Medical Center, May 2, 2003.
“Ulcerative Colitis”, Grand Rounds Lecture, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, May 20, 2003.
“Intestinal Obstruction”, CCF 9th Annual Pediatric Board Review Symposium, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, August 28, 2003.
Postgarduate course #35: Pediatric Surgery, “Polyposis Syndromes – Manifestations, Biology, and Management”. Co-Chair Moderator and Lecturer. American College of Surgeons 89^th Annual Clinical Congress, Chicago, Illinois, October 19-23, 2003.
“Congenital Lung/Thorax Anomalis”, OB/Gyn Grand Rounds Lecture, MetroHealth Medical Center, October 28, 2003.
“Pediatric GI Obstruction”, General Surgery Resident Lecture, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, September 29, 2003.
“Newborn Surgical Emergencies”, General Surgery Resident Lecture, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, January 14, 2004.
“Pediatric GI Obstruction”, General Surgery Resident Lecture, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, January 28, 2004.
“Newborn Surgical Emergencies”, General Surgery Resident Lecture, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, March 10, 2004.
“Pediatric GI Obstruction”, General Surgery Resident Lecture, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, April 21, 2004.
“Neuroblastoma”, General Surgery Resident Lecture, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, April 28, 2004.
“Pediatric GI Obstruction”, General Surgery Resident Lecture, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, August 2, 2004.
“Intestinal Obstruction”, CCF 10th Annual Pediatric Board Review Symposium, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, September 2, 2004.
“Fate of the Pouch in 151 Pediatric Patients Following IPAA”, Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology CME Lecture, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, December 15, 2004.
“Advances in the Management of Chest Wall Deformities”, Pediatric CME Grand Rounds, Hillcrest Meridian Hospital, February 11, 2005.
“Gastroesophageal Reflux: Surgical Perspective”, Pediatric CME Course, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, May 19, 2005.
“Intestinal Obstruction”, CCF 11th Annual Pediatric Board Review Symposium, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, September 2, 2005.
“Chronic Constipation”, Pediatric Gastroenterology Grand Rounds, Cleveland Clinic, January 25, 2006.
“Chronic Constipation”, Department of Pediatrics Grand Rounds, Fairview Hospital, April 12, 2006.
“Chronic Constipation”, Pediatric Surgery Symposium, Cleveland Clinic, January 25, 2006.
“Chronic Constipation”, Department of Pediatrics Grand Rounds, Tod Children’s Hospital, May 10, 2006.
“ABCs of IBD”, Pediatric Grand Rounds, Hackensack University Medical Center, February 28, 2007.
“Advances in the Treatment of Chest Wall Deformities”, Pediatric Grand Rounds, Holy Name Hospital, March 23, 2007.
“Neonatal Surgical Emergencies”, Pediatric Resident Educational Series, Hackensack University Medical Center, April 16, 2007.
“Antenatal Diagnosis: What the Pediatrician Should Know”, 25^th Annual Pediatric Conference entitled, A Review of Developmental-Behavioral Disorders & A Spectrum of Pediatric Challenges, Hackensack University Medical Center in Hilton Head, SC, May 24^,2007.
Advances in the Treatment of Chest Wall Deformities, 25^th Annual Pediatric Conference entitled, A Review of Developmental-Behavioral Disorders & A Spectrum of Pediatric Challenges, Hackensack University Medical Center in Hilton Head, SC, May 24^,2007.
“Pediatric Trauma” Trauma/Surgical Critical Care and Burns Grand Rounds, Hackensack University Medical Center, December 3, 2007
“Vascular Rings In Infancy” Pediatric Grand Rounds, Hackensack University Medical Center, April 2, 2008
“The Long and Short of Appendicitis in Children” Pediatric Grand Rounds, Englewood Hospital, March 5, 2008.
“Antenatal Diagnosis for Surgeons”, Surgical Grand Rounds, Valley Hospital, May 27, 2008
“Analysis of Outcome in 298 Extremely Low Birth Weight Infants with Patent Ductus Arteriosis” 39^th Annual Meeting of the American Pediatric Surgical Association, Phoenix, Arizona, May 30, 2008
“Antenatal Diagnosis: What Surgeons Need To Know” Surgical Grand Rounds, Valley Hospital Medical Center, June 3, 2008
“Surgical Implications of Antenatal Diagnosis”, New Jersey Gynecology and Obstetrical Society, Atlantic City, New Jersey, June 7, 2008
“Back to the Future: Fetal Care in the 21^st Century” NJ OB and GYN Society, Parsippany, NJ, June 8, 2008
“The Long and Short of Appendicitis in Children: An Update” Pediatric Grand Rounds, Englewood Hospital Medical Center, October 22, 2008
“The Long and Short of Appendicitis in Children: An Update” 27^th Annual Pediatric Conference entitled A Review of Developmental Behavioral Disorders & A Spectrum of Pediatric Challenges in Hilton Head, SC, May 22, 2009.
“Adolescent Bariatric Surgery: The Rx for Childhood Obesity?” Pediatric Conference entitled A Review of Developmental Behavioral Disorders & A Spectrum of Pediatric Challenges in Hilton Head, SC, May 27, 2010
“Adolescent Bariatric Surgery: The RX for Childhood Obesity?” HUMC Pediatric Conference at Hilton Head, SC 5/27/2010
“Old Problem, New Evidence: Abdominal Pain in Children” HUMC Pediatric Surgical Symposium 10/7/2010
“Gastrointestinal Obstruction in Infants and Children” Pediatric Grand Rounds at Valley Hospital 12/21/2010

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