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Office
421 S Baldwin St
Greenville, MI 48838Phone+1 616-225-8667Fax+1 616-456-7955
Education & Training
- Corewell Health – Grand Rapids/Michigan State UniversityResidency, Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2008 - 2009
- UMass Chan Medical SchoolResidency, Surgery, 2003 - 2008
- University of IcelandClass of 1998
- University of IcelandNo Degree, Literature, 1990 - 1991
- Menntaskolinn i ReykjavikNo Degree, Mathematics, 1986 - 1990
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2010 - Present
- MI State Medical License 2008 - 2024
- American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery Colon & Rectal Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- 1st place, Fellowship presentation Spectrum Health, 2010
- Resident Teacher of the Year Award University of Massachusetts, 2008
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 203 citationsPostoperative ileus: it costs more than you expect.Theodor Asgeirsson, Khaled I. El-Badawi, Ali Mahmood, Jeffrey F. Barletta, Martin Luchtefeld
Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2010-02-01 - 9 citationsThe need for standardization of colonoscopic tattooing of colonic lesions.Theodor Asgeirsson
Diseases of the Colon and Rectum. 2015-02-01 - 27 citationsHigh-definition colonoscopy increases adenoma detection rateNezar Jrebi, Matthew T. Hefty, Tarek Jalouta, James W. Ogilvie, Alan T. Davis
Surgical Endoscopy. 2017-01-01
Journal Articles
- The need for standardization of colonoscopic tattooing of colonic lesionsAsgeirsson T, Dis Colon Rectum, 1/1/2015
- Risk factors for readmission after elective colectomy: postoperative complications are more important than patient and operative factorsKerwel TG1, Leichtle SW, Asgeirsson T, Hendren SK, Cleary RK, Luchtefeld MA, Dis Colon Rectum, 1/1/2014
- Anastomotic leaks: technique and timing of detectionFeo LJ, Jrebi N, Asgeirsson T, Dujovny N, Figg R, Hoedema R, Slay H, Kim D, Luchtefeld M, Dis Colon Rectum, 1/1/2014
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- High Definition Colonoscopy Increases Adenoma Detection RateNezar Jrebi, Theodor Asgeirsson, Rebecca E. Hoedema, Donald G. Kim, Nadav Dujovny, Ryan Figg, Martin Luchtefeld, Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract Annual Meeting, 1/1/2013
- Perioperative Use of Statin Does Not Reduce the Incidence of Anastomotic LeakN. Jrebi, T. Asgeirsson, R. Figg, N. Dujovny, H. Slay, R. Hoedema, M. Luchtefeld, ASCRS Annual Meeting, 1/1/2013
- Efficacy of TAP Block Administration Techniques in Colorectal Surgery:Continuous Infusion Catheters vs. Single InjectionA. Siripong , T. Asgeirsson, P. Grady, M. Luchtefeld, ASCRS Annual Meeting, 1/1/2013
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Lectures
- Interdisciplinary Implementation of Enhanced Gastrointestinal Recovery Protocols for Colorectal SurgeriesLos Angeles, CA - 1/1/2011
- Fluid Management in Colorectal SurgeryBoston, MA - 1/1/2011
- mu-Opiate Antagonists and Other Treatment in Postoperative IleusBoston, MA - 1/1/2010
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