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Present	Physician, Baystate Health ‐ Department of Surgery
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Medicine and Health Sciences

Baystate General Surgery

2 Medical Center Drive, Suite 308

Springfield, MA 01107

SAGES/AHPBA guidelines for the use of minimally invasive surgery for the surgical treatment of colorectal liver metastases (CRLM) (Georgios Orthopoulos) All Scholarly Works (2023)

Background: Colorectal liver metastases (CRLM) occur in roughly half of patients with colorectal cancer. Minimally invasive surgery (MIS) has become an increasingly acceptable and utilized technique for resection in these patients, but there is a ...

Minimally invasive versus open hepatectomy for the resection of colorectal liver metastases: a systematic review and meta-analysis (Georgios Orthopoulos) All Scholarly Works (2022)

Background: While surgical resection has a demonstrated utility for patients with colorectal liver metastases (CRLM), it is unclear whether minimally invasive surgery (MIS) or an open approach should be used. This review sought to assess ...

Long term results on the severity of acute appendicitis during COVID-19 pandemic (Elizabeth Santone, Francesca Izzo, Karina Lo, et al.) All Scholarly Works (2022)

Background: Acute appendicitis cases increased in severity following COVID-19 related restrictions in March, 2020 [1,2]. We investigated if similar changes occurred during Wave 2. Methods: Acute appendicitis patients during Wave 1 were grouped 8 weeks ...

Increasing incidence of complicated appendicitis during COVID-19 pandemic (Georgios Orthopoulos, Elizabeth Santone, Francesca Izzo, et al.) All Scholarly Works (2020)

Background: The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) strain has resulted in restrictions potentially impacting patients presenting with acute appendicitis and their disease burden. Methods: All acute appendicitis admissions (281 patients) between 1/1/2018-4/30/2020 were reviewed. Two groups were ...

Perioperative Considerations During Emergency General Surgery in the Era of COVID-19: A U.S. Experience (Georgios Orthopoulos, Gladys Fernandez, Jessica Dahle, et al.) All Scholarly Works (2020)

The novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) strain has caused a pandemic that affects everyday clinical practice. Care of patients with acute surgical problems is adjusted to minimize exposing health care providers to this highly contagious virus. ...

S054: incidence and management of jejunojejunal intussusception after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: a large case series (Georgios Orthopoulos, Heather Grant, Parth Sharma, et al.) All Scholarly Works (2019)

INTRODUCTION: Jejunojejunal intussusception after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGBP) for morbid obesity is a rare but potentially catastrophic complication. There are limited data regarding the incidence of intussusception and the different surgical options for management of ...