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Office
75 Francis St
Brigham And Womens Hospital
Boston, MA 02115Phone+1 617-732-6337Fax+1 617-734-0336
Education & Training
- Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Advanced GI Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2005 - 2006
- Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Surgery, 2001 - 2005
- Barts and The London SOM & DentClass of 1993
Certifications & Licensure
- RI State Medical License 2021 - 2026
- MA State Medical License 2004 - 2025
- ME State Medical License 2021 - 2025
- NH State Medical License 2021 - 2025
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow American College of Surgeons
Clinical Trials
- Image-guided Lymphadanectomy in AMIGO Start of enrollment: 2017 Nov 01
- Role of Dietary Habits in Efficacy of Bariatric Surgery - Study B Start of enrollment: 2021 May 25
- Role of Dietary Habits in Efficacy of Bariatric Surgery - Study A Start of enrollment: 2018 Dec 06
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Exploring patient perspectives on shared decision making about bariatric surgery in two healthcare systems.Kathleen McTigue, Anita Courcoulas, Robert Wellman, Ali Tavakkoli, Joanna Eavey
Obesity Science & Practice. 2024-12-01 - Invited commentary to "shedding more than weight: metabolic and bariatric surgery and the journey to insulin independence in insulin-treated type 2 diabetes" by Abi K....Weronika Stupalkowska, Ali Tavakkoli
Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 2024-12-01 - Invited Commentary: Pyloric impedance planimetry during endoscopic per-oral pyloromyotomy (POP) guides myotomy extent.Ali Tavakkoli, Thomas H Shin
Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 2024-11-23
Journal Articles
- Metabolic Reprogramming of Natural Killer Cells in Obesity Limits Antitumor ResponsesAli Tavakkoli, Michael B Brenner, Kevin Wei, Ashley Vernon, Nature
- Original Investigation Coronary Microvascular Dysfunction and Cardiovascular Risk in Obese PatientsNavkaranbir S Bajaj, Ron Blankstein, Sharmila Dorbala, Ankur Gupta, Deepak L Bhatt, Viviany R Taqueti, Ali Tavakkoli, ScienceDirect
Press Mentions
- Telemedicine Has Expanded to Access to Care Amid COVID-19 Pandemic, but Health Disparities RemainJanuary 18th, 2022
- Telemedicine Expanded Access to Surgical Care During COVID-19 Pandemic, but Disparities RemainJanuary 14th, 2022
- Wangensteen Scientific Forum Dedicated to Dr. Stanley W. AshleyOctober 25th, 2021
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