Table 1.
Name | Title | Affiliation, at time of panel participation | Specialty |
Hailey Allen, BSN, RN, CBN | Bariatric Program Assistant/Circulator, Weight Management/Surgical Services | Mercy Health Saint Mary’s Hospital, Grand Rapids, Michigan | Nursing |
Philip Chang, MD, FACS | Medical Director, Perioperative Services; Associate Chief Medical Officer; Section Chief, Trauma and Surgical Critical Care | University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky | General surgery |
E Patchen Dellinger, MD | Professor of Surgery | University of Washington, Seattle, Washington | General surgery |
Daniel Eiferman, MD, FACS | Assistant Professor of Surgery, Associate Director of Surgical Intensive Care Unit | Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio | Acute care surgery and surgical critical care |
Jonathan F Finks, MD | Associate Professor of Surgery; Associate Director, Michigan Bariatric Surgery Collaborative | University ofMichigan Ann Arbor, Michigan; Michigan Bariatric Surgery Collaborative, Ann Arbor, Michigan |
Bariatric surgery |
John L Gore, MD, MSHS, FACS | Associate Professor, Department of Urology; Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Surgery |
University of Washington, Seattle, Washington | Urology |
Jon Hourigan, MD, FACS, FASCRS | Associate Professor of Surgery | University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky | General surgery |
Lillian Kao, MD, MS | Professor of Surgery | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, Texas | General surgery and critical care |
Efren Manjarrez, MD, SFHM | Hospitalist | University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida | Hospitalist |
Shawn Obi, DO, FACS | Chief of Surgery | Allegiance Health, Jackson, Michigan | General surgery |
Amanda Stricklen, BSN, MS | Senior Project Manager for Bariatric Collaborative, Nurse | Michigan Bariatric Surgery Collaborative, Ann Arbor, Michigan | Nursing |
Amber Wood, MSN, RN, CNOR, CIC | Perioperative nursing specialist | Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN) | Nursing |
Marilyn Woodruff, BSN, MSN, ANP-BC | Nurse practitioner specialising in bariatric and general surgery | VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Ann Arbor, Michigan | Bariatric and general surgery |