CURRICULUM
VITAE
General
and Bariatric Surgery
1717 Shaffer Avenue, #108
Kalamazoo, MI 49048
269.343.9113
EMPLOYMENT
2008
to Present
General and Bariatric Surgery - Kalamazoo, Michigan
Significant
Accomplishments:
- Obtained
Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence® accreditation
from the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
(ASMBS) and the Surgical Review Corporation (SRC) which
signifies that they have measureable outcomes and high standards
of care.
October
2005 to 2008
General and Vascular Surgery, P.C. - Kalamazoo, Michigan
General and Vascular Surgery, P.C. was established 25 years
ago and provides general surgery care to patients in the Kalamazoo
area. Specialties include bariatric, breast, and open or laparoscopic
general surgical procedures.
Staff
Surgeon
Responsibilities: An extensive array of advanced laparoscopic
and open surgical procedures including: laparoscopic and
open Roux-En-Y Gastric bypass, laparoscopic adjustable
Gastric Banding, and revisional Gastric bypass surgeries,
as well
as many different general surgical procedures including
colon and abdominal surgeries.
Significant Accomplishments:
-
Medical Director of Bariatric Surgical
Program for Borgess Medical Center. Working with the hospital
to provide a comprehensive, multidisciplinary approach for
long-term weight loss.
- Participated in the required protocols for attaining certification
with the Centers of Excellence for bariatric surgery through
ASBS and Priority Health.
- Lead
speaker at numerous bariatric surgery informational seminars.
November
2002 to July 2005
Suburban Surgical Care Specialists - Arlington
Heights, Illinois
Suburban Surgical Care Specialists provides advanced surgical care to Northeast
Illinois for over 40 years. Specialties include bariatric, breast, colon
and rectal surgery.
Staff
Surgeon
Responsibilities: An extensive array of advanced laparoscopic and open
surgical procedures including: laparoscopic and open Roux-En-Y Gastric
bypass, laparoscopic
adjustable Gastric Banding, and revisional Gastric bypass surgeries, trauma
call at two Level II Trauma Centers.
Significant
Accomplishments:
- Participated
in the development of required protocols for attaining certification
with the Centers of Excellence for Bariatric Surgery and
Blue Cross / Blue Shield.
- Participation
in preceptorship program to train surgeons interested
in developing a bariatric surgery program and expand
their laparoscopic
bariatric surgery techniques including: using voice
activated controls.
- Lead
speaker at numerous bariatric surgery informational seminars.
October
1994 to November 2002
Phillip L. Cacioppo, M.D., SC - Elk Grove Village,
Illinois
Phillip Cacioppo has been in practice for over 25 years, providing exceptional
general and vascular surgery in the Northwest Chicago suburbs.
Partner
/ Staff Surgeon
Responsibilities: An extensive array of advance laparoscopic and open surgical
procedures, as well as vascular surgical procedures, trauma call at one
Level II Trauma Center, coded all surgical procedures for practice.
Significant
Accomplishments:
-
Chairman
- Committee to develop clinical pathway for
Carotid Endarterectomy surgery.
October
1991 to September 1994
Naval Medical Center - Portsmouth, Virginia
Naval Medical Center is a tertiary center for the U.S. Navy; established
to support readiness through healthcare and to provide education and training
to Naval staff.
Staff
Surgeon / Ship's Surgeon USS Theodore Roosevelt
Responsibilities: An extensive array of advance laparoscopic and open
surgical procedures, trained surgical residents, Assistant Departmental
Officer,
USS Theodore Roosevelt.
Significant
Accomplishments:
- Quality
Assurance Physician Advisor - USS Theodore Roosevelt
- Surface
Warfare Medical Officer - USS Theodore Roosevelt
- Surgical
support for Operation Sea Signal on the USNS Comfort
- Participated in
revising the Navy wide requirements for Ship Board
O.R. qualifications.
HOSPITAL
AFFILIATIONS
October
1994 -
July 2005 |
Alexian
Brothers Medical Center
Elk Grove Village, Illinois
Attending Staff Member
|
October
1994 -
July 2005
|
St.
Alexius Medical Center
Hoffman Estates, Illinois
Attending Staff Member |
November
2002 -
July 2005
|
Northwest
Community Hospital
Arlington Heights, Illinois
Attending Staff Member |
October
2005 -
Present |
Borgess
Medical Center
Kalamazoo, Michigan
Attending Staff Member |
October
2005 -
Present
|
Bronson
Methodist Hospital
Kalamazoo, Hospital
Attending Staff Member
|
LICENSURE
AND CERTIFICATION
| November
2005 |
Michigan
Medical License #55125024418 |
| October
2002 |
American
Board of Surgery Re-Certification |
| 1994 |
Illinois
Medical License #036-089383 |
| December
1992 |
American
Board of Surgery Certification |
MEDICAL
TRAINING
| 1987
- 1991 |
Baylor
College of Medicine - Houston, Texas
Residency
|
| 1986
- 1987 |
Baylor
College of Medicine - Houston, Texas
Internship |
EDUCATION
| 1986 |
Rush
Medical College - Chicago, Illinois
M.D.
|
| 1982 |
Southern
Illinois University - Edwardsville, Illinois
B.S. Biology |
PROFESSIONAL
AFFILIATIONS
- Fellow
of the American College of Surgeons
- American
Society for Bariatric Surgery
- American
Medical Association
- Illinois
and Michigan State Medical Society
- Chicago
and Kalamazoo Medical Society
- Society
of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons
PROFESSIONAL
APPOINTMENTS
- Borgess
Surgical Department: Bariatric Medical Director
- Suburban
Surgery Center of DuPage: Chairman - Medical Advisory Committee
- Alexian
Brothers Medical Center: Trauma Committee; Oncology Steering
Committee; Cancer Committee
|
