Overview
This atlas provides high-quality images of surgical inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD). The treatment of IBD continues to be developed and updated surgical imaging of IBD is critical to the care of patients with IBD. To better aid readers, chapters are organized by breaking down different diseases, including: Crohn's disease with Jejunoileitis, Crohn’s disease with Ileocolitis, Crohn’s disease with granulomatous colitis, Recurrent ileitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Indeterminate Colitis, Colorectal Cancer in Ulcerative Colitis, and Intestinal Cancer in Crohn’s disease. Emphasizing core surgical images of IBD, this atlas will be of interest to all physicians who care for patients with IBD, including gastroenterologists, surgeons, internists and even ancillary personnel such as nurses and nutritionists.
Full Product Details
Author: Tomas M. Heimann
Publisher: Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint: Springer International Publishing AG
Edition: 2024 ed.
ISBN: 9783031624308
ISBN 10: 3031624300
Pages: 82
Publication Date: 18 January 2025
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Forthcoming
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Author Information
Dr. Heimann graduated in the top 10% of his class at Upstate Medical Center in Syracuse and was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. He came to Mount Sinai as a surgical intern and after completing his surgical residency rose through the ranks to become a Professor of Surgery. He is a member of numerous surgical and gastroenterological associations and has been recognized as best surgeon in gastrointestinal surgery both in New York and nationally. He has over 100 scientific publications, has authored 2 books and several chapters in Surgical Textbooks. He also has numerous presentations at national and international scientific societies. He is an Attending Surgeon at The Mount Sinai Medical Center and the Chief of Surgery at the James J. Peters VA Medical Center in the Bronx, a major affiliate of the Mount Sinai School of Medicine. Although Dr. Heimann is on the Colorectal Surgery service and is an expert in the surgical treatment of patients with inflammatory Bowel Disease, he is also the New York State Chair for the Commission on Cancer and performs major cancer operations both at Mount Sinai and at the James J. Peters VA Medical Center. Dr Heimann also has extensive experience in the surgical treatment of large abdominal wall hernias requiring extensive reconstruction. He was born in Hungary and grew up in South America. He speaks fluent Spanish and Hungarian.
