The SSAT has been leading in the advancement of gastrointestinal surgery for nearly 70 years and has developed a community of GI surgeons focused on scientific excellence and career development.
SSAT membership offers opportunities for networking with leaders in the field of GI surgery, career advancement, and year round learning through Society activities.
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SSAT’s annual Meeting is held during DDW, the premier conference bringing together all medical professionals in the GI field.
SSAT membership represents the entire GI Surgery team, including Advanced Practice Providers.
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Dr. Junichi Shindoh is the Director and Chair of Department of Gastroenterological Surgery and Executive Director of Advanced Multidisciplinary Treatment Center for Metastatic Liver Tumors at Toranomon Hospital, Tokyo, Japan. Tora-no-mon ("Tiger Gate" in Japanese) is a historical place just south of the Imperial Palace in the center of Tokyo, where there is an actual gate called "Tiger Gate" for the Edo Castle was located during the era of Samurai. Toranomon Hospital is one of the high-volume centers in Japan where he performs a leading number (>750) of HPB surgery annually.
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The Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery (JOGS) is the official publication of the SSAT. It includes original articles on surgery of the digestive tract, gastrointestinal images, “How I Do It” articles, subject reviews, book reports, editorial columns, the SSAT Presidential Address, articles by guest orators and lecturers, symposia, letters, results of conferences and more.
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