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About
Dr. Nirav Thosani is a leading figure in gastrointestinal endoscopy and surgical innovation, whose work bridges the gap between evidence-based guidelines and clinical practice. His primary research focuses on the surgical management of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and the critical, often overlooked, role of ergonomics in endoscopy. Dr. Thosani’s most impactful contribution is his authorship of the 2021 SAGES guidelines for the surgical treatment of GERD, a landmark paper with over 128 citations that has become a cornerstone for surgeons worldwide. He also spearheaded the 2023 ASGE guideline on ergonomics for prevention of endoscopy-related injury, a pioneering effort that has raised awareness about physician wellness and career longevity, earning 45 citations. Beyond guidelines, Dr. Thosani’s work on the multidisciplinary management of complex conditions like multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 demonstrates his commitment to comprehensive, patient-centered care, as illustrated by a detailed case study spanning multiple top-tier institutions. With a career dedicated to improving both patient outcomes and the safety of practitioners, Dr. Thosani’s research has profoundly shaped modern gastrointestinal surgery and endoscopy.
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- 1SAGES guidelines for the surgical treatment of gastroesophageal reflux (GERD)128 citations · 2021
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