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Maria S Altieri
Department of Surgery, Eastern Carolina University, Greenville, NC, USA
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Roberto Bergamaschi
Westchester Medical Center, New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY, USA
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Massimo Carlini
Department of Surgery, Sant'Eugenio Hospital, Rome, Italy
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Jonas Dohmen
University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany
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Ugo Elmore
San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Vita Salute University, Milan, Italy
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Abe Fingerhut
Section for Surgical Research, Department of Surgery, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria
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Muhammed Ashraf Memon
South East Queensland Surgery (SEQS) and Sunnybank Obesity Centre (SOC), McCullough Centre, Sunnybank, Queensland, Australia
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Andrea Balla
General and Digestive Surgery Unit, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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Chung Yip Chan
Department of Hepatopancreatobiliary and Transplant Surgery, Singapore General Hospital, Duke - NUS Medical School Singapore, Singapore
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Adrian Kah Heng Chiow
Hepatopancreatobiliary/General Surgery, Department of Surgery, Changi General Hospital, Singapore
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Patrick Ho Yu Chung
Department of Surgery, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
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George S. Ferzli
Department of Surgery, NYU Langone, New York, NY, USA
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Alessandro Fichera
Division Chief Colorectal Surgery, Department of Surgery Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA.
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Mahir Gachabayov
Westchester Medical Center, New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY, USA
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Simone Giacopuzzi
University of Verona, Verona, Italy
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Fernando A. M. Herbella
Department of Surgery, Escola Paulista de Medicina, Federal University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
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Alexander G. Heriot
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Epworth Healthcare and Alfred Hospitals, Melbourne, Australia
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Mehraneh Dorna Jafari
University of California Irvine, Irvine, CA, USA
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Terry Jue
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic Arizona, USA
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Ryan M. Juza
Department of Surgery, Division of General Surgery, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Cleveland, OH, USA
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Cuneyt Kayaalp
Departent of Gastrointestinal Surgery, Yeditepe University, Istanbul, Turkey
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Chikara Kunisaki
Department of Surgery, Gastroenterological Center, Yokohama City University, Yokohama, Japan
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Wei-Jei Lee
Min-Sheng General Hospital, Taoyuan
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Ser Yee Lee
Department of Hepatopancreatobiliary and Transplant Surgery, Singapore General Hospital, Duke - NUS Medical School Singapore, Singapore
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Steven G. Leeds
Department of Minimally Invasive Surgery, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA
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Philipp Lingohr
University of Bonn, Bonn, Germany
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Davide Lomanto
National University Health System, Minimally Invasive Center, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University Hospital, Singapore
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Jeffrey M. Marks
Department of Surgery, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Cleveland, OH, USA
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Marco Milone
University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy
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Lucia Oliveira
Department of Anorectal Physiology, Policlínica Geral do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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M Mahir Ozmen
Istinye University, School of Medicine, Department of Surgery, Istanbul, Turkey
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Corrado Pedrazzani
Department of Surgery and Oncology, Unit of General and Hepatobiliary Surgery, Verona University Hospital Trust, Verona, Italy
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Rafael Perez
University at Buffalo, Department of Surgery, Buffalo NY, USA
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Stefano Rausei
ASST Valle Olona, Gallarate, Varese, Italy
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Giovanni Battista Levi Sandri
Division of General Surgery, Santa Scolatisca Hospital, Cassino, Lazio, Italy
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Steven D. Schwaitzberg
University at Buffalo, Department of Surgery, Buffalo NY, USA
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Anil Sharma
Max Institute of Minimal Access, Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery, Max Healthcare, Saket, New Delhi, India
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Nitin Sharma, MD
Department of Urology, University of Rochester of Medical Center, Rochester, NY, USA
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Michael J. Stamos
University of California Irvine, Irvine, CA, USA
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Lee L. Swanstrom
Institutesdes Hôpitaux Universitaires (IHU) of the University of Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France
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Eduardo M Targarona
General and Digestive Surgery Unit, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
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Sarah A. Vogler
Department of Colorectal Surgery, Digestive Diseases and Surgery Institute, Cleveland Clinic Florida, Stuart, FL, USA
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Satish Kumar Warrier
Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, Epworth Healthcare and Alfred Hospitals, Melbourne, Australia
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Steven D. Wexner
Department of Colorectal Surgery, Digestive Disease Institute, Cleveland Clinic Florida, Weston, FL, USA
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Kenneth K. Y. Wong
Department of Surgery, Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China