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Steven Schwaitzberg, MD, General Surgery, Buffalo, NY

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General Surgery Buffalo, NY

Endocrine, Minimally Invasive Surgery

University at Buffalo - Kaleida Health/Erie County Medical Center

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  • Office

    100 High Street
    3RD floor
    Buffalo, NY 14203
    Phone+1 716-859-2268
    Fax+1 716-859-4580

Education & Training

  • Pediatric Trauma Institute
    Pediatric Trauma InstituteFellowship, 1986 - 1987
  • Baylor Affliated Hospital
    Baylor Affliated HospitalResidency, 1983 - 1986
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 1981 - 1986
  • Baylor Affliated Hospital
    Baylor Affliated HospitalInternship, 1981 - 1982
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineResearch Associate, 1980 - 1981
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineClass of 1980
  • The Johns Hopkins University
    The Johns Hopkins UniversityB.A, Biology, 1977

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2015 - 2026
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1986 - 2025
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2017 - 2019
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1981 - 1992
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
  • 2010 Health Policy Scholar American College of Surgeons, 2010
  • Who’s Who 2008, 2010
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • A composite pheochromocytoma/ganglioneuroma of the adrenal gland associated with men2a.  
    Brady S, Leachan RM, Dayal Y, Schwaitzberg SD, Tischler A, Am J Pathol;21:102-108
  • Liver Hematoma and Hepatic Rupture in Pregnancy.  
    Ralston S, Schwaitzberg SD, Seminars in Perinatology; 22:141-148
  • Percutaneous Dilatational Tracheostomy versus Standard Tracheostomy.  
    Schwaitzberg SD, J Bronchol;5:257-260
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Surgeons Don’t Know what they Don’t Know about the Safe Use of Surgical Energy.
    Feldman LS, Fuchshuber, P, Jones DJ, Mischna J, Schwaitzberg SD, Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons., San Diego, CA
  • Using Vibration to Provide Force Information During Surgery.
    Bell, A, Schwaitzberg, SD, Cao CG, Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons, Phoenix, AZ
  • Dynamic training environment to assess laparoscopic skill.
    Bell A, Saide M, Johanas J, Leisk G, Schwaitzberg SD, Cao CG, Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons, Philadelphia, PA
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Lectures

  • How to Minimize Complication in MIS. 
    Canadian Association of General Surgeons, London, Ontario
  • You Must be the Change You Wish to See in the World. 
    San Diego, CA
  • Managing Surgeons in the Modern World: What do Women Bring to the Table? 
    3rd Annual Women’s’ Careers in Surgery. Baltimore, MD
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Other

  • A Writer's Toolkit. 
    Pories S, Bard T, Bell S, Brodsky D, Burns M, Catic A, Fazio S, Fisher J, Frontado L, Garfield J, Huang G, Peters A, Pian-Smith M, Quan S, Schwaitzberg S Borus J, MedEdPORTAL
    http://www.mededportal.org/publication/9238
    Association of American Medical Colleges
  • The Management of the Difficult Appendix. 
    Schwaitzberg SD, American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress
    Washington, D.C
  • Surgical management of gastroesophageal reflux in adults 
    Schwaitzberg SD
    http://www.uptodate.com/contents/surgical-management-of-gastroesophageal-reflux-in-adults
    UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-07-23
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Authored Content

  • Thoughts on SAGES' First Virtual Meeting, from a 30 Year MemberAugust 2020
  • Thoughts on SAGES' First Virtual Meeting, from a 30-Year MemberAugust 2020
  • Thoughts on SAGES' First Virtual Meeting, from a 30-Year MemberAugust 2020

Press Mentions

  • Promotion of Kidney Transplants in West New York | Local News
    Promotion of Kidney Transplants in West New York | Local NewsMarch 19th, 2023
  • How to Run a Successful ASC: A Cheat Sheet by 55 Industry Leaders
    How to Run a Successful ASC: A Cheat Sheet by 55 Industry LeadersFebruary 7th, 2023
  • FDA Panel Nearly Unanimous on Liver Transplant Perfusion Device
    FDA Panel Nearly Unanimous on Liver Transplant Perfusion DeviceJuly 15th, 2021
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