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  • Office

    421 S Baldwin St
    Greenville, MI 48838
    Phone+1 616-225-8667
    Fax+1 616-456-7955

Education & Training

  • Corewell Health – Grand Rapids/Michigan State University
    Corewell Health – Grand Rapids/Michigan State UniversityResidency, Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2008 - 2009
  • UMass Chan Medical School
    UMass Chan Medical SchoolResidency, Surgery, 2003 - 2008
  • University of Iceland
    University of IcelandClass of 1998
  • University of Iceland
    University of IcelandNo Degree, Literature, 1990 - 1991
  • Menntaskolinn i Reykjavik
    Menntaskolinn i ReykjavikNo Degree, Mathematics, 1986 - 1990

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2010 - Present
  • MI State Medical License
    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

Journal Articles

  • The need for standardization of colonoscopic tattooing of colonic lesions  
    Asgeirsson T, Dis Colon Rectum, 1/1/2015
  • Risk factors for readmission after elective colectomy: postoperative complications are more important than patient and operative factors  
    Kerwel TG1, Leichtle SW, Asgeirsson T, Hendren SK, Cleary RK, Luchtefeld MA, Dis Colon Rectum, 1/1/2014
  • Anastomotic leaks: technique and timing of detection  
    Feo 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

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Abstracts/Posters

  • High Definition Colonoscopy Increases Adenoma Detection Rate
    Nezar 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 Leak
    N. 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 Injection
    A. 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 Surgeries 
    Los Angeles, CA - 1/1/2011
  • Fluid Management in Colorectal Surgery 
    Boston, MA - 1/1/2011
  • mu-Opiate Antagonists and Other Treatment in Postoperative Ileus 
    Boston, MA - 1/1/2010
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Other

  • Resection of Pre-Sacral Desmoid Tumor via Para-coccygeal Approach 
    Johnson EE., Al-abbad J., Asgeirsson T., Luchtefeld MA., Figg RE., Kim DG., Dujovny N, 97th ACS Annual Meeting
    1/1/2011