Salvatore Docimo
@Dr_Sal_Docimo
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Associate Professor of Surgery, Associate Program Director of Surgical Residency and Bariatric & Foregut Surgery. bariatrics, abdominal wall, Advanced ENDO
Joined June 2023
We our proud to announce that our USF Bariatic / Forgut Fellowship matched our top two candidates into our two matched positions We also hold open one out of the match fellowship position in the event one high caliber individual does not match. Email docimo@usf.edu if interested.
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A recent publication from our research group. Short Versus Long Myotomy Length in Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy for Achalasia: Comparable Efficacy with Potential Re…
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Background: Shortening the myotomy length during peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) for achalasia has been hypothesized to reduce gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) incidence while maintaining...
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RT @SAGES_Updates: There's still time to register for this free webinar that covers Intragastric Balloons, Duodenal Mucosal Resurfacing, an….
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Amazing accomplishment by Dr Ann Rogers for completing her presidency for ASMBS. And congrats to Dr Rich Peterson on accepting the gavel for the upcoming year . @ASMBS @IfsoSecretariat
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Faculty and coordinator for the hands on endobariatrics and BeSaFE course at the 2025 ASMBs meeting today!! . #obesity #endobari #asmbs @ASMBS @SAGES_Updates
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RT @joshgad: I was that child who saw “Spaceballs” before I ever saw “Star Wars” and then wondered why anyone would do a dramatic remake of….
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RT @ericpaulimd: Neil was the best of us. He was everything you would want in a colleague, mentor, faculty member, surgeon, friend. He….
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Updated SAGES Guideline for the Use of Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM) in the Treatment of Achalasia: @SAGES_Updates
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Is obesity and complex hernia repair a growing problem in the US (and globally)? YES! Our paper, "Hernia repair in the bariatric patient: a systematic review and meta-analysis in Surg Obes Relat Dis," published in 2024, has been cited numerous times (5 times alone in 2025).
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A tremendous award dedicated to a tremendous surgeon, Neil Smart.
AHS is honored to announce The Professor Neil Smart Transatlantic Trainee Award honoring an esteemed surgeon, educator and international leader in surgery-awarded annually to a British Hernia Society trainee to attend AHS. More information coming soon!.@Neil_J_Smart.
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RT @AmericanHernia: AHS is honored to announce The Professor Neil Smart Transatlantic Trainee Award honoring an esteemed surgeon, educator….
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Latest publication that aims to understand the true chronic state of ventral hernias. Ventral hernia is a chronic disease: a systematic review of long-term outcomes beyond 5 years . @AmericanHernia @eurohernias @SAGES_Updates @DanishHernia @IHC_hernia.
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This systematic review evaluates the complexity of ventral hernia repair and proposes conceptual realignment in managing ventral hernias, viewing them through the lens of chronic disease to align...
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Such an honor to be invited to the 2025 ASMBS Obesity Summit to discuss how to improve access and utilization of care
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RT @VNikolian: Another great webinar next week. Join our AHS Education Committee for a Ventral Hernia Masterclass: Exploring Cool Cases & E….
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Great picture with great friends. Always a fun and meaningful time!.
Wrapped up a great trip to Miami serving as faculty for Transform. 400+ attendees interested in understanding the science, data, and clinical application of mesh materials in hernia and reconstructive surgery.
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Honored to be invited faculty at the annual Transform symposium discussing where the field of complex hernia is going . @AmericanHernia @eurohernias @BritishHernia @DanishHernia @IHC_hernia @HerniaIndia @TGHCares @USFHealth
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