Francesco Palazzo, MD, FACS, FASMBS, FCPP
Professor
Associate Program Director, Advanced GI, MIS & Bariatric Surgery Fellowship
Chief of Surgery, Jefferson Methodist Hospital
Vice Chair of Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Contact
Academic Office
1100 Walnut Street
5th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19107
215-955-0020
610-664-0827 fax
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Francesco Palazzo, MD, FACS, FASMBS, FCPP
Professor
Associate Program Director, Advanced GI, MIS & Bariatric Surgery Fellowship
Chief of Surgery, Jefferson Methodist Hospital
Vice Chair of Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Education
Medical School
University of Catania - 1997
Residency
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Fellowship
University of California, San Francisco
Publications
- Predictors of anastomotic leak and conduit necrosis after oesophagectomy: Results from the oesophago-gastric anastomosis audit (OGAA)
- Cessation of Routine Jejunostomy Tube Placement at Time of Minimally Invasive Ivor Lewis Esophagectomy and Impact on Body Mass Index
- Supradiaphragmatic origin of the celiac trunk leading to median arcuate ligament syndrome with superior mesenteric artery involvement
- What Happens After Discharge? A 2+ Year Follow-Up After Laparoscopic Subtotal Fenestrating and Reconstituting Cholecystectomy
- Primary anastomosis with diverting loop ileostomy vs. Hartmann’s procedure for acute diverticulitis: what happens after discharge? Results of a nationwide analysis
- A surgeon’s framework for the unplanned intraoperative consultation
- Weight loss and clinical outcomes following primary versus secondary Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: a multi-institutional experience
- Revisional bariatric surgery for weight recurrence or surgical nonresponse
- Postoperative and Pathological Outcomes of CROSS and FLOT as Neoadjuvant Therapy for Esophageal and Junctional Adenocarcinoma: An International Cohort Study From the Oesophagogastric Anastomosis Audit (OGAA)
- Increased incidence of marginal ulceration following conversion of sleeve gastrectomy to Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: a multi-institutional experience
- Is perioperative COVID-19 really associated with worse surgical outcomes? A nationwide COVIDSurg propensity-matched analysis
- Toward Zero Prescribed Opioids for Outpatient General Surgery Procedures: A Prospective Cohort Trial
- National recurrence of pancreatitis and readmissions after biliary pancreatitis
- The influence of anastomotic techniques on postoperative anastomotic complications: Results of the Oesophago-Gastric Anastomosis Audit
- Are perioperative outcomes in cancer-related ventral incisional hernia repair worse than in the general population? An Abdominal Core Health Quality Collaborative (ACHQC) database study
- Response to Comment on Paper Titled "Is It Safe to Manage Acute Cholecystitis Nonoperatively During Pregnancy?: A Nationwide Analysis of Morbidity According to Management Strategy"
- Textbook outcome following oesophagectomy for cancer: international cohort study
- Validation of the OAKS prognostic model for acute kidney injury after gastrointestinal surgery
- Impact of COVID-19 on vascular patients worldwide: Analysis of the COVIDSurg data
- The Effect of Postoperative Complications after Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy on Long-term Survival An International Multicenter Cohort Study
Board Certification
Surgery
Hospital Appointment
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Jefferson Methodist Hospital
Awards
- Dean’s Award for Outstanding Clinician at Sidney Kimmel Medical College 2022
- Philadelphia Magazine's Top Docs 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017
- Dean’s Award for Excellence in Education at Sidney Kimmel Medical College 2022