Francesco Palazzo, MD, FACS (@palazzomd) 's Twitter Profile
Francesco Palazzo, MD, FACS

@palazzomd

General, MIS, Bariatric Surgeon, educating the new generations of general surgeons @JEFFsurgery | #OutcomesResearch

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Jaime Ponce MD (@jaimeponcemd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Is Metabolic Surgery Having an Identity Crisis? • The answer is “no.” • Anti-obesity Meds (AOMs) are very effective now (>20% WL) • Head-to-head studies AOM vs Surgery have not yet been conducted • Response to AOMs treatment varies: - With DM can have less response (10%WL) -

Is Metabolic Surgery Having an Identity Crisis?
• The answer is “no.”
• Anti-obesity Meds (AOMs) are very effective now (>20% WL)
• Head-to-head studies AOM vs Surgery have not yet been conducted
• Response to AOMs treatment varies:
-  With DM can have less response (10%WL)
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Jefferson Surgery (@jeffsurgery) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Attending surgeons, residents, APPs, MAs, and administrative & quality improvement staff recently attended the Methodist Foundation Fundraiser at the Crystal Tea Room, including special guest Dr. Robert McCairns. 📸 Sami Tannouri, MD, FACS abodz Francesco Palazzo, MD, FACS Talar Tatarian, MD Renee Tholey

Attending surgeons, residents, APPs, MAs, and administrative & quality improvement staff recently attended the Methodist Foundation Fundraiser at the Crystal Tea Room, including special guest Dr. Robert McCairns. 📸
<a href="/SamiTannouriMD/">Sami Tannouri, MD, FACS</a> <a href="/adambodzin/">abodz</a> <a href="/PalazzoMD/">Francesco Palazzo, MD, FACS</a> <a href="/TatarianMD/">Talar Tatarian, MD</a> <a href="/ReneeTholey/">Renee Tholey</a>
SAGES is in Tampa in 2026! (@sages_updates) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It's February 29th. A day that shouldn't exist. A day that exists outside of normal time and space. There is no logic and there are no consequences! It IS just a hernia. Anesthesia isn't at fault. The CVS is just a store with stupidly long receipts! Mess with pancreas!

Francesco Palazzo, MD, FACS (@palazzomd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Part of my life, happily, is emergent general surgery. My latest research article on #acutediverticulitis has just been published on Springer Nature in Journal of GI surgery. Read here if interested: rdcu.be/dDR2c

EAES (@eaes_eu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

ℍ𝕖𝕣𝕟𝕚𝕒 𝕋𝕙𝕦𝕣𝕤𝕕𝕒𝕪!! This systematic review and meta-analysis assessed the effectiveness of robotic surgery compared to laparoscopy or open surgery for inguinal (IHR) and ventral (VHR) hernia repair. Full article: link.springer.com/article/10.100… #SurgicalEndoscopy #EAES

ℍ𝕖𝕣𝕟𝕚𝕒 𝕋𝕙𝕦𝕣𝕤𝕕𝕒𝕪!!
This systematic review and meta-analysis assessed the effectiveness of robotic surgery compared to laparoscopy or open surgery for inguinal (IHR) and ventral (VHR) hernia repair.
Full article: link.springer.com/article/10.100…
#SurgicalEndoscopy #EAES
Michael J. Pucci (@mj_pucci) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Surgeons (esp female and leadership involved surgeons): Please review this labor of love. Female surgeons need protection to care for themselves before delivery. /1 Impact of Surgeon Workload on Pregnancy Outcomes in Surgical Trainees and Faculty journals.lww.com/annalsofsurger…

Jefferson Surgery (@jeffsurgery) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On Jan 30, Jefferson Methodist Hospital hosted the PA National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Pennsylvania NSQIP Consortium consortium quarterly meeting. Reps from Jefferson Health, TUHS Dept of Surgery & PennSurgery attended the hybrid event to discuss quality improvement initiatives in surgery 🌟

On Jan 30, Jefferson Methodist Hospital hosted the PA National Surgical Quality Improvement Program <a href="/pansqip/">Pennsylvania NSQIP Consortium</a> consortium quarterly meeting.

Reps from <a href="/TJUHospital/">Jefferson Health</a>, <a href="/TempleSurgery/">TUHS Dept of Surgery</a> &amp; <a href="/pennsurgery/">PennSurgery</a> attended the hybrid event to discuss quality improvement initiatives in surgery 🌟
Isheeta Madeka, MD (@isheetamadeka) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Cheering on MS4 Amrita Iyer sharing her work on complicated & uncomplicated biliary disease in pregnancy & my co-resident Dr. Sourav Podder sharing his work on benefits & barriers to interval CCY after PTC at #SAGES2025 Jefferson Health 👏🏽👏🏽 Jefferson Surgery

Cheering on MS4 <a href="/amritaiyer/">Amrita Iyer</a> sharing her work on complicated &amp; uncomplicated biliary disease in pregnancy &amp; my co-resident Dr. Sourav Podder sharing his work on benefits &amp; barriers to interval CCY after PTC at #SAGES2025 <a href="/TJUHospital/">Jefferson Health</a> 👏🏽👏🏽

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Francesco Palazzo, MD, FACS (@palazzomd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

For the surgeons in the audience: Do female patients experience worse outcomes (pain!) after inguinal hernia repair? Our group's recent work on this below. Should we do something different? Amrita Iyer Talar Tatarian Sami Tannouri, MD, FACS ACHQC Jefferson Surgery surgjournal.com/article/S0039-…