Carlos A Pellegrini
Surgeon
University Of Washington Medical Ctr 1959 Ne Pacific St Seattle WA, 98195About
Dr. Pellegrini is a UW professor of surgery and the chair of the Department of Surgery. He is a world-renowned surgeon in the area of esophageal diseases and introduced minimally invasive operations for ...
Education and Training
Univ Nac De Rosario- Fac De Med- Rosario-Sf- Argentina 1971
Universidad Nacional Del Litoral 1971
University of Rosario(Argentina) 1971
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Invited commentary: the ACGME "Outcomes Project". American Council for Graduate Medical Education.
- Laryngoscopy and pharyngeal pH are complementary in the diagnosis of gastroesophageal-laryngeal reflux.
- Outcomes of laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication in patients with the "hypercontractile esophagus".
- Effective treatment of rumination with Nissen fundoplication.
- The nationwide frequency of major adverse outcomes in antireflux surgery and the role of surgeon experience, 1992-1997.
- Improved outcome after extended gastric myotomy for achalasia.
- Surgical competence and surgical proficiency: definitions, taxonomy, and metrics.
- The use of small intestine submucosa in the repair of paraesophageal hernias: initial observations of a new technique.
- Surgical treatment of respiratory complications associated with gastroesophageal reflux disease.
- Clinical and pathologic response of Barrett's esophagus to laparoscopic antireflux surgery.
- Surgical management of achalasia.
- Surgical management of esophageal motility disorders.
- Organizing the transfer of patient care information: the development of a computerized resident sign-out system.
- Laparoscopic treatment of Barrett's esophagus.
- Laparoscopic treatment of Barrett's esophagus*.
Fellowships
- Univ. of Chicago Hospitals
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