Brian L. Bello, MD, FACS, FASCRS
@BLBello
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Program Director, Colon & Rectal Surgery @MedStarWHC | Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery @guh_whcsurgres | wahoo @uva | Tweets are my own
Washington, DC
Joined December 2012
Excited, energized, and eager to start my new role on November 1, 2025 as inaugural Physician Executive Director and System Chief for Colorectal Surgery and Vice Chair for Professional Development for the Department of Surgery @MedStarHealth @Georgetown @AmCollSurgeons
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Join us Thursday, October 23, for the next session in our Video Mentorship Series: Perineal Rectal Prolapse Repair. Moderators will review key techniques, including the Altemeier (perineal proctectomy) with or without levatorplasty, and the Delorme procedure. 🔗 Register today:
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Join us tonight for the #ASCRSVMS on Kono-S anastomosis, where moderators will provide a focused review of procedural set-up, surgical approaches, and technique modifications to support optimal outcomes. 🔗 Register here: https://t.co/MSC8l11qjx
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A heartfelt conversation between Dr. Preetha Ali and @Capitals play-by-play announcer John Walton, who shares how a cancer screening saved his life. #TrustedMedicalTeam #CapsFightCancer #HockeyFightsCancer
“It quite literally saved my life, and it could save yours as well.” Our very own @JohnWaltonPxP shares his #HockeyFightsCancer story from this past summer, sitting down with @MedStarHealth's Dr. Preetha Ali to discuss the importance of early screening. #CapsFightCancer
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We were thrilled to present Lee Smith, MD, a 2024 Luminary Award in GI Cancers. This award honors individuals who have made transformative strides in the lives of patients with Gastrointestinal Cancers. @LombardiCancer @MedStarWHC @marshalj23 @BLBello.
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Join us for the #ASCRSVMS with Dr. Brian Bello, Dr. Jennifer Ayscue, and Dr. Amit Khanna as they discuss surgical considerations for splenic flexure tumors and resection extent. Don't miss this chance to learn from the experts! 🔗 Secure your spot: https://t.co/4l4tWR6LcU
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Join us for #ASCRSVMS on lateral lymph node dissection. Learn new techniques and boost your procedural confidence from expert Y. Nancy You, MD, MHSc, FASCRS and moderated by Mark Soliman, MD, FACS, FASCRS, and Abhineet Uppal, MD. Register here: https://t.co/LYGHYeDgOa
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Join us for the latest in surgical advancements tomorrow with our Video Mentorship Series: Pilonidal Cyst Excision. Learn advanced techniques to enhance procedural confidence! Register here: https://t.co/nIT71SsVp1
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Improve procedural confidence and learn operative techniques from our Video Mentorship Series: Minimally Invasive Total Abdominal Colectomy. Listen as Lisa Marie Cannon, MD, FASCRS reviews port placements and the stepwise flow of the procedure: https://t.co/pgN9CGAxrS
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Virginia’s National Championship Run ☄️🏆 (2019)
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Join us for our ucoming Video Mentorship Series where moderators will review and discuss TAMIS procedures including appropriate selection, technical approach to excision, and handling the defect. Learn more and register here: https://t.co/LvZt7yhDEs
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Very excited to have Angie join us next year as our CRS Fellow! Congrats and welcome to Medstar South 😃 @AnyelinAlmanzar @BLBello @zhifeisun @MedStarWHC @MedStarHealth
Congratulations to our chiefs on a successful colorectal surgery match! Dr. Almanzar is headed to MedSTAR Washington Hospital Center and Dr. Liu to Greater Baltimore Medical Center. We are so proud! 👏🏻 @AnyelinAlmanzar @WeiLiuMD @MedStarWHC @GBMCHealthcare
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The findings of the recent NordICC study have called into question the benefit of screening colonoscopy in preventing colorectal cancer. It is vitally important to us to clarify the findings of the study to avoid misinterpretation. Read here:
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Dr. Ernestine Hambrick Is Honored as Inspiring Surgeon https://t.co/kP7khJwy8y Come help celebrate the achievements of the first woman diplomate of @ABCRSorg #colorectalsurgery @AmCollSurgeons #ACSCC22 @ASCRS_1
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Dinner with speaker @SWexner during #SLIWorkshop22 talking about the power of social media. Get in or get left behind! #ASCRSSLI22 #surgicalleadership
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Join us for a “meet and mingle” networking session with other CRS candidates and program directors. At this free event, you will have the opportunity to speak with program representatives, learn more about the specialty, and enter to win one of three ASCRS Candidate Memberships!
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Come join us for the first Metro DC Chapter of the American College of Surgeons Fall Social events since 2019!! Surgical faculty and residents are welcome! https://t.co/YAIBBrMF44
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Congratulations to the chief class of 2022!! We are very proud of all you’ve accomplished & we’ll be cheering you on as you begin the next phase of your careers! 🎉🍾🥳 @p_g_j_ @drdavidsong @MedStarGUH @MedStarWHC @MedStarHealth
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Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) delivered an impassioned speech on the Senate floor Tuesday, following a school shooting in Texas that left at least 14 students dead. “What are we doing?” he asked his colleagues. “Why are we here?”
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The ASCRS Video Mentorship Series is a series of intraoperative video-based coaching sessions. Join us tomorrow as moderators review videos of Strictureplasty/Stricturoplasty. https://t.co/eAKQqFrFiF
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