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2019 Winners Cleveland Surgical Society Essay Contest

Published on 5/7/2019
Dr. Andrew Strong, Cleveland Clinic, won the top prize for presenting "Per-Oral Pyloromyotomy as an Augmentative Therapy after Prior Gastric Electrical Stimulation for Gastroparesis"

Medical Student Mary Teresczuk is our 2nd place winner, presenting "Hospital System Rollout and Initial Experience with Stainless Steel Seeds for Breast and Lymph Node Localization"

Dr. Hemasat Alkhatib presented "Hernia Repair in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Operative Techniques Offered and Outcomes", and received the third place prize.