KamalMfItaniMD

General Surgery • West Roxbury, MA

Lecturer on Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital

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Office
1400 Vfw Pkwy
West Roxbury, MA 02132
Phone+1 857-203-6205

Fax+1 857-202-5549

Education & Training

Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 1988 - 1993
Duke University HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1985 - 1988
American University of Beirut Faculty of MedicineClass of 1985

Certifications & Licensure

MA State Medical License 2004 - 2025
TX State Medical License 1993 - 2019
American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Clinical Trials

A Study to Compare Ventral Incisional Hernia by Laparoscopic vs Open Repair With Mesh Start of enrollment: 2004 Feb 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Repair of Infected or Contaminated Hernias Start of enrollment: 2007 Sep 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Online Wound Electronic Medical Record (OWEMR) to Decrease Amputations in Diabetics Start of enrollment: 2011 Jul 01
Completed
Not Applicable

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Roadmap for Research and Scholarship in General Surgery Residency Training: Report of the Research Subcommittee of Blue Ribbon Committee II on Surgical Education and T...
Mary T Hawn, Jeff B Matthews, Ginny L Bumgardner, James Economou, Kamal Itani
Annals of Surgery. 2025-01-01
Surgical Decision-Making and Umbilical Hernia Repair Outcomes.
Aymen H Sadaka, William J O'Brien, Kamal M F Itani
JAMA Surgery. 2024-12-04
Caution Warranted in Robotic Ventral Hernia Repair.
Aymen H Sadaka, Kamal M F Itani
JAMA Surgery. 2024-09-01

Journal Articles

Sentinel Contributions of US Department of Veterans Affairs Surgeons in Shaping the Face of Health Care
Kenneth A Lipshy, Kamal Itani, Seth Spector, Kathleen Raman, Alan Dardik, Edith Tzeng, Preeti R John, Brian Cmolik, Robert Kozol, JAMA Surgery
Association Between Preoperative Proteinuria and Postoperative Acute Kidney Injury and Readmission
Melanie S Morris, Caroline E Jones, Kamal M Itani, Mary T Hawn, Tyler S Wahl, Robert H Hollis, Gordon L Telford, Edith A Burns, JAMA

Press Mentions

Surgical Attire Changes a Bust for Infection Control?February 12th, 2020
Hernia Surgical MeshMay 12th, 2017

Professional Memberships

American College of Surgeons - ACS
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