
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
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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
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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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NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia
Irving Pavilion Room 620
161 Fort Washington Avenue
New York, NY 10032
Phone: 212.305.2676
Fax: 212.932.5468
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