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Akuezunkpa O. Ude, MD

Positions and Appointments

2005-present  Assistant Professor of Surgery
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY
2008-present  Director, Surgical Clerkship
NewYork Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY
2005-present  Attending Surgeon
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY

Clinical Specialties

Surgical management of morbid obesity

Hernia surgery, laparoscopic and open

Laparoscopic surgery of the biliary tract, upper and lower gastrointestinal tract, adrenal gland, spleen, and pancreas

Upper and lower endoscopy


Education and Training

2004-2005  Laparoscopy Fellow
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY
2003-2004  Administrative Chief Resident, General Surgery
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY
2002-2003  Resident, General Surgery
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY
2001-2002  Renal Transplant Fellow
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY
1999-2001  Resident, General Surgery
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY
1998-1999  Internship, General Surgery
NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY
1994-1998  Doctor of Medicine
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
1989-1993  Harvard University
AB in Government, cum laude, Cambridge, MA

Board Certifications

American Board of Surgery

ATLS, PALS, BLS

Professional Honors

Association of Academic Minority Physicians/ Merck Research Award

Association of Women Surgeons Merit Award 2004

Professional Societies and Committees

SAGES, SLS, ACS


Selected Publications

Ude A, Guarrera J, Lantis J: Efficacy of Retroperitoneal Laparoscopic Wrap of the Swine Aorta, as Treatment for Type I Endoleak after Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair—a New Model. Scientific Session of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES), Los Angeles, CA. March 12-15, 2003

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Presentations


Ude A, Daud A, Davis D, Schrope B, and Bessler M: Banded Roux-en-Y gastric bypass as a revisional procedure after failed laparoscopic adjustable silicone gastric banding. Scientific Session of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES), Ft. Lauderdale, FL. April 13-16, 2005.

Fowler D, Ude A: Laparoscopic Anterior Cyst Gastrostomy and Cholecystectomy. General Surgery Video Session of the American College of Surgeons 91st Annual Clinical Congress (ACS), San Francisco, CA October 16–20, 2005.

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