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Mark A. Talamini | |
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Occupation(s) | Surgeon, professor |
Employer(s) | Stony Brook University, Northwell Health |
Known for | Minimally invasive gastrointestinal surgery |
Title | Chairman of Surgery, Stony Brook University Chief of Surgical Services, Stony Brook Medicine |
Mark A. Talamini is an American surgeon and partner at Northwell Health. He 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 (EAES). Talamini was director of minimally invasive surgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital from 1992 to 2004. [1] Between 2008 and 2009, he served as the president of SAGES. [2]
Talamini specializes in gastrointestinal surgery, primarily treating inflammatory bowel diseases such as Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. He is certified by the American Board of Surgery and Critical Care Board. [3]
Talamini has published over 200 research papers and edited Advanced Therapy in Minimally Invasive Surgery (Decker, 2006), a collection of studies on surgical techniques. In 2013, he was appointed chairman of the Department of Surgery and founding director of the Stony Brook Medical Innovation Institute at the Stony Brook University School of Medicine, alongside being appointed chief of surgical services in 2015. [4]
Furthermore, Talamini serves as the co-director of Stony Brook's Surgical Outcomes Analysis Research (SOAR) Collaborative, which was established in 2014. [5]