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Fernando F. Elli, M.D.

  1. General Surgeon

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Location

  1. Jacksonville, Florida

Languages

EnglishSpanish

Enrique F. Elli, M.D., is a general surgeon specializing in Esophageal and Bariatric surgery.

His clinical focus includes:

  • Surgical treatment for benign and malignant disease of the esophagus and stomach
  • Surgical treatment of adrenal glands
  • Surgical treatment of gastric/foregut cancer
  • Surgical treatment of obesity
  • Bariatric surgery in transplant patients
  • Management of complications and revisions of bariatric surgery
  • Robotic surgery
  • Foregut surgery
  • Bariatric surgery
  • Revisional bariatric surgery
  • Abdominal wall hernias
  • Gastroparesis
  • Solid organ surgery
  • Minimally invasive and robotic surgery
  • Revisional bariatric and foregut
  1. 2008
    Chief Resident - General SurgeryUniversity of Illinois at Chicago
  2. 2007
    Residency - General SurgeryUniversity of Illinois at Chicago
  3. 2003
    Fellow - Laparoscopic Bariatric SurgeryUniversity of Illinois at Chicago
  4. 2002
    Fellow - Minimally Invasive and Advance Laparoscopic SurgeryUniversity of Illinois at Chicago
  5. 2001
    Chief Resident - General SurgeryUniversity of Buenos Aires
  6. 2000
    Residency - General SurgeryUniversity of Buenos Aires
  7. 1998
    Internship - General SurgeryUniversity of Buenos Aires
  8. 1996
    MDUniversidad del Salvador

Certifications

  1. 2009
    General SurgeryAmerican Board of Surgery

Awards and honors

  1. 2014
    Top 15 PosterObesity Week
  2. 2014
    Poster of distinctionObesity Week
  3. 2014
    Patient Choice Award. Illinois PhysiciansVitals
  4. 2012
    America's Top Bariatric SurgeonsVitals
  5. 2011
    Patient Choice Award. Illinois PhysiciansVitals
  6. 2009
    Patient Choice Award. Illinois PhysiciansVitals
  7. 2007
    AOA: Award for excellence in TeachingUniversity of Illinois at Chicago
  8. 2003
    Poster of Distinction AwardSociety of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES) Annual Meeting
  9. 1996
    CADIE Annual ScholarshipMichael E. DeBakey Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine

Professional memberships

  1. 2021 - present
    MemberFistula Management System (15% Stake)
  2. 2021 - present
    MemberArgentinian Surgical Association Robotic Surgery Committee
  3. 2020 - present
    MemberSAGES Resident and Fellows Training Committee
  4. 2020 - present
    MemberGraduate Medical Education Florida campus committee
  5. 2019 - present
    Founding MemberAssociation of Foregut Surgery
  6. 2019 - present
    MemberPIT Innovation
  7. 2018 - present
    MemberSAGS Robotic Surgery Committee
  8. 2018 - present
    MemberDigestive Disease Innovation Research Program
  9. 2017 - present
    MemberFacilities Planning Committee - Florida, Executive Operations Team - Florida, Mayo Clinic Florida Committees
  10. 2017 - present
    MemberInternational Activities Subcommittee
  11. 2017 - present
    MemberInternational Bariatric Club
  12. 2017 - present
    MemberMayo Clinic Alumni Association
  13. 2016 - present
    MemberSAGES Bariatric Surgery Committee
  14. 2015 - present
    Founding MemberInternational Society of Image Guided Surgery
  15. 2015 - present
    MemberRobotic Surgery Sub-Committee
  16. 2015 - present
    Surgical DirectorComprehensive Bariatric Center
  17. 2014 - 2016
    Program DirectorDay One Health; Outpatient Bariatric Program
  18. 2014 - present
    Site SurveyorMetabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program, American College of Surgeons
  19. 2014 - 2016
    Site DirectorSurgical Clerkship, Department of Surgery, University of Illinois at Chicago
  20. 2013 - 2016
    DirectorBariatric Program, Minimally Invasive and Robotic Surgery, Division of General Surgery
  21. 2013 - present
    FellowAmerican Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
  22. 2013 - present
    MemberObesity Action Coalition
  23. 2012 - 2016
    Advisory Board MemberDepartment of Surgery, University of Illinois at Chicago
  24. 2012 - 2016
    Associate DirectorMinimally Invasive and Robotic Surgery Fellowship, University of Illinois at Chicago
  25. 2012 - 2016
    MentorSociety of Prospective Surgeons, University of Illinois at Chicago
  26. 2010 - 2016
    Director of Communication and Membership Policies and StrategiesClinical Robotic Surgery Association
  27. 2010 - present
    FellowAmerican College of Surgeons
  28. 2009 - 2016
    MemberQuality Evaluation Committee, Department of Surgery, University of Illinois at Chicago
  29. 2009 - 2016
    MemberResident Evaluations and Awards Committee, Department of Surgery, University of Illinois at Chicago
  30. 2008 - 2016
    Board Member900 North Michigan Surgical Center
  31. 2008 - present
    Founding MemberClinical Robotic Surgery Association
  32. 2006 - present
    MemberWarren H. Cole Society, the Alumi Association of the Department of Surgery, University of Illinois at Chicago
  33. 2006 - present
    MemberWarren H. Cole Society, the Alumi Association of the Department of Surgery, University of Illinois at Chicago
  34. 2006 - present
    MemberAmerican College of Surgeons
  35. 2001 - present
    MemberSociety of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons
  36. 2000 - present
    MemberSociety of Surgery of the Alimentary Tract
  37. 1998 - present
    Titular memberArgentine Surgical Association

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Research activities

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