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Yalini Vigneswaran

@yvigneswaran

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Foregut & Bariatric Surgeon at University of Chicago

Chicago, IL
Joined October 2014
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@yvigneswaran
Yalini Vigneswaran
2 years
Excited to share our early results with this new technique!
@AnnalsofSurgery
Annals of Surgery
2 years
IDEAL Phase 2a Results are in! Hot off the press! Checking out what's new and exciting in @AnnalsofSurgery by authors @yvigneswaran @Alyssa_Varsanik @muhunychi @uchicagosurgery @UChicagoMed https://t.co/BDqhX2F0IS
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@Sayazi
Shahin Ayazi
7 months
The Tom DeMeester Lecture Series at SSAT offered a focused look at esophageal physiology and its role in optimizing surgical outcomes, honoring the extraordinary legacy of Dr. DeMeester, whose work laid the physiologic foundation for modern foregut surgery. #SSAT2025 #DDW2025
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@yvigneswaran
Yalini Vigneswaran
9 months
Great time at @SAGES_Updates catching up with friends, colleagues and our @uchicagosurgery clan! Proud of our MIS team and all the accomplishments
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@Alyssa_Varsanik
Alyssa Varsanik
9 months
Thanks to upcoming surgery star, @JenniferKuMed for supporting our discussion on the importance and ability to offer patients hidden incisions! Using the robot for new and better techniques is an exciting challenge :) @yvigneswaran
@JenniferKuMed
Jennifer Ku
9 months
Loved this talk at #ASC2025 by @Alyssa_Varsanik! Hidden incisions for MIS. Something I’ve been curious about as a med student and asked about in cases. Awesome to see it presented! 👙@AcademicSurgery @UnivSurg
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@SSATNews
SSAT
10 months
Welcoming the newest members to the SSAT community! We're excited to have such a talented group joining us and look forward to the contributions and collaborations ahead. #SSAT #NewMembers #HealthcareLeadership
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@SSATNews
SSAT
10 months
Another successful SSAT India Chapter meeting
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@SSATNews
SSAT
10 months
Dr. Vivek Bindal, President of the India Chapter and Dr. Greg Kennedy, President-Elect in India for the SSAT India Chapter meeting
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@Jelkafsi
Jihène El Kafsi
10 months
Can YOU match all the procedures, date and pictures correctly? @Augishealth @bbugssuk @roux_group @RCSEd. Some of us did better than others at the Oxford Foregut Meeting Roux Quiz
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@yvigneswaran
Yalini Vigneswaran
11 months
Thank you @JAMASurgery for sharing our work! Midterm results will be presented this spring
@JAMASurgery
JAMA Surgery
11 months
This Surgical Intervention discusses the PoRSHA technique for repairing large or recurrent paraesophageal hernias, which uses autologous posterior rectus sheath fascia as a vascularized flap. https://t.co/Gsw4u21z4T
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@JBMatthews
Jeff Matthews MD
11 months
@uchicagosurgery ‘s brilliant MIS surgeon @yvigneswaran has introduced a novel and important technique for repair of large paraesophageal hernia. @UChicago @UChicagoMed
@JAMASurgery
JAMA Surgery
11 months
This Surgical Intervention discusses the PoRSHA technique for repairing large or recurrent paraesophageal hernias, which uses autologous posterior rectus sheath fascia as a vascularized flap. https://t.co/Gsw4u21z4T
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@EsoGuard_Test
EsoGuard
1 year
Even if you take medication for your reflux symptoms, disease can still develop. It's day✌️of #GERDawarenessWeek — esophageal cancer survivor, William Thomas shares what he wants everyone to know about Gastroesophageal reflux disease.
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@SSATNews
SSAT
1 year
Ready to showcase your research at #SSAT2025? The SSAT Abstract Submission Deadline is Dec 5th! What advice would you give for first-time submitters? @JBMatthews @TsengJennifer @yvigneswaran @ShruthiPeratiMD @ZhiVenFongMD @altierim1
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@uchicagosurgery
UChicago Surgery
1 year
Great turn out from @uchicagosurgery at the 2024 @WomenSurgeons gala! Congratulations to Dr @JBMatthews on winning the Past Presidents' Honorary Member Award! What a great evening! #ACSCC24 @AmCollSurgeons
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@WomenSurgeons
WomenSurgeons
1 year
The recipient of the 2024 AWS Past Presidents' Honorary Member Award is Jeffrey Matthews, MD, FACS! This award is given to to members or non-members who are supportive of AWS’ goals and mission. Honor Dr. Matthews at the 2024 AWSF Gala on Sunday, 10/20! https://t.co/oIvayAZVRY
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@HWongMD
Harry J. Wong, MD, MS, DABOM
1 year
Congrats to @Alyssa_Varsanik and @yvigneswaran for winning best abstract at #AFS2024. Their work on autologous Posterior rectus sheath flap for hiatal augmentation (PoRSHA) is truly innovative and practice-changing! @ForegutSociety
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@HWongMD
Harry J. Wong, MD, MS, DABOM
1 year
Thrilled to be at #AFS2024, surrounded by innovative sessions and incredible minds! Grateful for the chance to connect with mentors and future colleagues — excited for what’s to come! @ForegutSociety @yvigneswaran @UjikiMike @houghton_dr @Alyssa_Varsanik
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@yvigneswaran
Yalini Vigneswaran
1 year
What a great time at @ForegutSociety annual meeting catching up with old and new friends and talking all things foregut!! Great sessions and especially proud of @Alyssa_Varsanik expertly presenting our PoRSHA work! @uchicagosurgres @uchicagosurgery
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@foregut_journal
Foregut Journal
1 year
Congratulations to all the presenters at the AFS annual meeting abstract presentation session!! Fascinating and thought provoking studies pushing forward the frontier of knowledge on the management of Foregut Disease! #BetterTogether #AFS2024 @ForegutSociety @DrGMCampos
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@SSATNews
SSAT
1 year
The Abstract Submission for SSAT 2025 opens on October 24, 2024! Get ready to share your groundbreaking research and insights with a global GI surgery audience. Stay tuned for details—we can't wait to see your submissions! #SSAT2025 #GISurgery #callforabstracts #abstracts
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@AnnaKamocka
Anna Kamocka
1 year
Great privilege to co-organise Bariatric Parallel sessions with @martinswadley & our #BariatricSubcommittee @Augishealth & teach at @roux_group #simulationtraining. Fantastic MDT talks by D.Bansi @AlexanderMiras @yvigneswaran @maynard_nick, robotic & trainee sessions with D.Gero
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@QAlmerieMD
Qutayba Almerie
1 year
Great talk from @yvigneswaran at AUGIS 2024, Manchester. Use of posterior rectus sheath in large hiatus hernia (instead of mesh!).
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