AlessioPigazziMD
Colon & Rectal Surgery • Irvine, CAChief of Colorectal Surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center and Weill Cornell Medicine
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Office
1000 Fivepoint
Irvine, CA 92618Phone+1 949-671-4673Fax+1 949-671-4329
Education & Training
University of California (Irvine)Fellowship, Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2011 - 2012
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Surgery, 1998 - 2003
Boston University School of MedicineClass of 1998
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2022 - Present
CA State Medical License 2004 - 2026
NY State Medical License 1999 - 2026
NJ State Medical License 2003 - 2025- American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery Colon & Rectal Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Clinical Trials
- Laparoscopic Surgery or Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Surgery in Treating Patients With Rectal Cancer That Can Be Removed By Surgery Start of enrollment: 2011 Dec 01
- PROSPECT: Chemotherapy Alone or Chemotherapy Plus Radiation Therapy in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer Undergoing Surgery Start of enrollment: 2012 Jun 12
- RObotic Versus LAparoscopic Resection for Rectal Cancer Start of enrollment: 2011 Dec 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 55 citationsTotally laparoscopic gastric resection with extended lymphadenectomy for gastric adenocarcinoma.Eduardo A. Guzman, Alessio Pigazzi, Byrne Lee, Perry Soriano, Rebecca A. Nelson
Annals of Surgical Oncology. 2009-05-15 - 28 citationsMinimally invasive total gastrectomy for gastric cancer: a pilot series.Evelyn L. Kachikwu, Vijay Trisal, Joseph Kim, Alessio Pigazzi, Joshua D. I. Ellenhorn
Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 2011-01-01 - 47 citationsRetrorectal Tumors: A Comprehensive Literature Review.Seong Kyu Baek, Grace S. Hwang, Alessio Vinci, Mehraneh D. Jafari, Fariba Jafari
World Journal of Surgery. 2016-04-15
Journal Articles
- Association of Compensation from the Surgical and Medical Device Industry to Physicians and Self-Declared Conflict of InterestAlessio Pigazzi, Joseph C Carmichael, Mehraneh D Jafari, Helene Nepomuceno, Brian R Smith, Steven Mills, JAMA
- Robotic Ventral Mesh Rectopexy for Rectal Prolapse: A Single-Institution ExperienceS D Mills, M D Jafari, J C Carmichael, A Pigazzi, M J Stamos, Techniques in Coloproctology
Press Mentions
Younger Generations Are at an Increased Risk for 17 Cancers—Here’s WhyAugust 21st, 2024
City of Hope Orange County Appoints Alessio Pigazzi, M.D., Ph.D., as Executive Medical Director, Colorectal SurgeryAugust 20th, 2024- Using Robots to Treat Breast Cancer Patients Isn’t FoolproofAugust 25th, 2021
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