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Research and Education
Research is an integral component of a large, quality focused program. Summa contributed to
research regarding surgical weight loss intervention as follows:
Invited Lectures • Subichin M, Clanton J, Makuszewski M, Bohon A,
Zografakis JG, Dan AG; “Body Mass Index and Age do
• “Emergent Surgical Care of the Bariatric Surgical Patient not Influence Severity of Liver Disease: A Review of 1,000
for the General Surgeon”; Ohio Chapter, American Consecutive Patients Undergoing Weigh Loss Surgery”
College of Surgeons, May 2014. Pathological findings of intra-operative liver tissue biopsy
in patients undergoing weight loss operations”; Presented
• “Metabolic Surgery”; Grand Rounds, Department of at the Twenty Second Annual Summa Health System
Obstetrics and Gynecology, Summa Akron City Hospital, Postgraduate Day, June 2, 2014.
Summa Health System; August 2014.
• Dan AG, Pozsgay M, Mirhaidari S, Reigstad K, Zografakis
• “The Emergency Department Evaluation of the Weight JG. “Two Trocar Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy for
Loss Surgery Patient.”; Grand Rounds, Department of Improved Cosmesis: Initial Experience & Technical
Emergency Medicine, Summa Akron City Hospital, Details”; SLIC (Strategic Laparoscopy for Improved
Summa Health System; March 19, 2013 Cosmesis) Summit, January 13-14, 2012, Miami, FL.
• “Evaluation and Management of the Weight Loss Surgery • Childs D, Dan AG, Bohon A, Pohle-Krauza R, Pozsgay
Patient”; Northeast Ohio Medical Universities (NEOMED); M, Zografakis JG. “Factors Affecting Excess Weight Loss
February 28, 2012. (EWL) in Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Adjustable
Gastric Banding (LAGB)”; Presented at the Twentieth
• “Common Questions in the Office: The Postoperative Annual Summa Health System Postgraduate Day, June 4,
Management of the Weight Loss Surgery Patient”; 2012.
ASMBS, Ohio State Chapter Meeting 2012; May 11, 2012,
Columbus, OH. • Rosenbaum AA, Dan AG, Bohon A, Pohle-Krauza R,
Pozsgay M, Zografakis JG. “Effect of Postoperative
Publications Compliance on Weight Loss Success in Laparoscopic
Adjustable Gastric Band (LAGB) Patients”; Presented
• Dan AG; Shenoy R, Subichin M, Clanton J, Bohon at the Twentieth Annual Summa Health System
A, Makuszewski M, Pozsgay M, Venkat A, Sievers C, Postgraduate Day, June 4, 2012.
Thompson M, Zografakis JG; “Prevalence of Upper
Gastrointestinal Gross and Microscopic Pathology • Pedersen J, Wagner D, Parker P. “Panniculectomy as a
in Patients with Morbid Obesity”;Published Abstract; Gateway”; Presented at the Twentieth Annual Summa
Surgical Endoscopy 2014 Health System Postgraduate Day, June 4, 2012.
• Dan AG, Mirhaidari S, Pozsgay M, Standerwick AB, Bohon Poster Presentations
AN, Zografakis JG. Two-Trocar Cholecystectomy by
Strategic Laparoscopy for Improved Cosmesis. Accepted • Dan AG; Shenoy R, Subichin M, Clanton J, Bohon
in 2012 for publication in JSLS, Journal of the Society of A, Makuszewski M, Pozsgay M, Venkat A, Sievers C,
Laparoendoscopic Surgeons. Thompson M, Zografakis JG; “Prevalence of Upper
Gastrointestinal Gross and Microscopic Pathology in
• Pohle-Krauza RJ, McCarroll ML, Pasini D, Dan AG, Patients with Morbid Obesity”; Poster Presentation;
Zografakis JG. The Effect of Marital Status on Weight SAGES Scientific Session 2014.
Loss After Bariatric Surgery is Moderated by Depression.
Journal of Obesity and Weight Loss Therapy 2011; 1:104. • Standerwick AB, Dan AG, Pozsgay M, Zografakis JG;
doi:10.4172/jowt.1000104. “Outcomes of Optimal Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter
Placement Using a Laparoscopic Technique”; Poster
• Pohle-Krauza RJ, McCarroll ML,Volsko TA, Pasini D, Dan Presentation; SAGES Scientific Session, April 2013
A, Zografakis JG. Differential effects of gender and age
on dyslipidemia in bariatric surgery patients. Surgery for • Pasini D, Hanna E, Hawn K, Zografakis JG, Dan AG,
Obesity and Related Disease. 2011; 7:70-75. Pozsgay M; “Case Management of Bariatric Surgical
Patients Results in Improved Patient Satisfaction Scores”;
Oral Presentations Poster Presentation; OHA Quality Institute’s 6th Annual
Quality Summit, Columbus, OH, June 2013.
• Dan AG, Subichin M, Pozsgay DO, Zografakis JG;
“Pathological findings of intra-operative liver tissue • Yoho D, Pozsgay M, Zografakis JG, “Removing the ‘Bag’
biopsy in patients undergoing weight loss operations”; From Our Bag of Tricks; A Paradigm Shift in the Surgical
Presented at the AHPBA Annual Meeting (Americas Management of Acute Perforated Diverticulitis”; Poster
Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association) February 2014. Presentation; Presented at the Twenty-First Annual
Summa Health System Postgraduate Day, June 3, 2013
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