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Office
200 1st St SW
Rochester, MN 55905Phone+1 507-284-2511
Education & Training
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2000 - 2001
Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1993 - 2000
Stanford University School of MedicineClass of 1993
Certifications & Licensure
MN State Medical License 2003 - 2025
WI State Medical License 2014 - 2025
MA State Medical License 1994 - 2003- American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery Colon & Rectal Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Robotic parastomal hernia repair in Ileal-conduit patients: short-term results in a single-center cohort study.Tommaso Violante, Davide Ferrari, Ibrahim A Gomaa, Sara A Aboelmaaty, Richard Sassun
Hernia. 2024-12-01 - 1 citationsPostoperative bowel dysfunction in patients with rectal cancer - Does a minimally invasive surgical approach improve outcomes?Richard Garfinkle, Katherine A Bews, William R G Perry, Kevin T Behm, Robert R Cima
European Journal of Surgical Oncology. 2024-12-01 - Navigating Progress: 8-Year Single-Center Experience With Minimally Invasive Proctectomy and IPAA.Tommaso Violante, Davide Ferrari, Kellie L Mathis, Kevin T Behm, Sherief F Shawki
Diseases of the Colon and Rectum. 2024-11-01
Lectures
- Mayo Clinic Interactive Surgery SymposiumMayo School of Continuous Professional Development, Waikoloa, Hawaii - 2/10/2013
Other
- Parastomal herniaCima RR
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/parastomal-hernia
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2011-07-21
Press Mentions
Minnesota COVID-19 Hospitalizations Have Nearly Doubled Since Late FebApril 6th, 2021
American College of Surgeons Releases New Clinical Guidance Document for Elective Surgical Case Triage During COVID-19March 25th, 2020
Three Cancers, One Team ApproachSeptember 28th, 2018- Join now to see all
Grant Support
- Basal Na-K-Cl Cotransport And Gastric Oxyntic MUNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1995–1996
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