Guest Editors

Maria S Altieri
Department of Surgery, Eastern Carolina University, Greenville, NC, USA

Roberto Bergamaschi
Westchester Medical Center, New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY, USA

Massimo Carlini
Department of Surgery, Sant'Eugenio Hospital, Rome, Italy

Jonas Dohmen
University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany

Ugo Elmore
Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery, IRCCS San Raffaele Scientific Institute, 20132 Milan, Italy
School of Medicine, Vita-Salute San Raffaele University, 20132 Milan, Italy

Abe Fingerhut
Section for Surgical Research, Department of Surgery, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria

Muhammed Ashraf Memon
South East Queensland Surgery (SEQS) and Sunnybank Obesity Centre (SOC), McCullough Centre, Sunnybank, Queensland, Australia

Andrea Balla
General and Digestive Surgery Unit, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

Chung Yip Chan
Department of Hepatopancreatobiliary and Transplant Surgery, Singapore General Hospital, Duke - NUS Medical School Singapore, Singapore

Adrian Kah Heng Chiow
Hepatopancreatobiliary/General Surgery, Department of Surgery, Changi General Hospital, Singapore

Patrick Ho Yu Chung
Department of Surgery, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China

George S. Ferzli
Department of Surgery, NYU Langone, New York, NY, USA

Alessandro Fichera
Division Chief Colorectal Surgery, Department of Surgery Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA.

Mahir Gachabayov
Westchester Medical Center, New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY, USA

Simone Giacopuzzi
University of Verona, Verona, Italy

Fernando A. M. Herbella
Department of Surgery, Escola Paulista de Medicina, Federal University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Alexander G. Heriot
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Epworth Healthcare and Alfred Hospitals, Melbourne, Australia

Mehraneh Dorna Jafari
University of California Irvine, Irvine, CA, USA

Terry Jue
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic Arizona, USA

Ryan M. Juza
Department of Surgery, Division of General Surgery, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Cleveland, OH, USA

Cuneyt Kayaalp
Departent of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Yeditepe University, Istanbul, Turkey

Chikara Kunisaki
Department of Surgery, Gastroenterological Center, Yokohama City University, Yokohama, Japan

Wei-Jei Lee
Min-Sheng General Hospital, Taoyuan

Ser Yee Lee
Department of Hepatopancreatobiliary and Transplant Surgery, Singapore General Hospital, Duke - NUS Medical School Singapore, Singapore

Steven G. Leeds
Department of Minimally Invasive Surgery, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA

Philipp Lingohr
University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany

Davide Lomanto
National University Health System, Minimally Invasive Center, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University Hospital, Singapore

Jeffrey M. Marks
Department of Surgery, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Cleveland, OH, USA

Marco Milone
University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy

Lucia Oliveira
Department of Anorectal Physiology, Policlínica Geral do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

M Mahir Ozmen
Istinye University, School of Medicine, Department of Surgery, Istanbul, Turkey

Corrado Pedrazzani
Department of Surgery and Oncology, Unit of General and Hepatobiliary Surgery, Verona University Hospital Trust, Verona, Italy

Rafael Perez
University at Buffalo, Department of Surgery, Buffalo NY, USA

Stefano Rausei
ASST Valle Olona, Gallarate, Varese, Italy

Giovanni Battista Levi Sandri
Division of General Surgery, Santa Scolatisca Hospital, Cassino, Lazio, Italy

Steven D. Schwaitzberg
University at Buffalo, Department of Surgery, Buffalo NY, USA

Anil Sharma
Max Institute of Minimal Access, Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery, Max Healthcare, Saket, New Delhi, India

Nitin Sharma, MD
Department of Urology, University of Rochester of Medical Center, Rochester, NY, USA

Michael J. Stamos
University of California Irvine, Irvine, CA, USA

Lee L. Swanstrom
Institutesdes Hôpitaux Universitaires (IHU) of the University of Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France

Eduardo M Targarona
General and Digestive Surgery Unit, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

Sarah A. Vogler
Department of Colorectal Surgery, Digestive Diseases and Surgery Institute, Cleveland Clinic Florida, Stuart, FL, USA

Satish Kumar Warrier
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Epworth Healthcare and Alfred Hospitals, Melbourne, Australia

Steven D. Wexner
Department of Colorectal Surgery, Digestive Disease Institute, Cleveland Clinic Florida, Weston, FL, USA

Kenneth K. Y. Wong
Department of Surgery, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China