Dr. Ravi Kiran

Biography

Dr. Ravi Kiran is a renowned surgeon-scientist with expertise in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), colorectal cancer, and complex colorectal conditions. He serves as the Co-Director of the Global Center for Integrated Colorectal Surgery and IBD Interventional Endoscopy at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Dr. Kiran was previously the Chief Program Director of the Division of Colorectal Surgery at the same institution. He has extensive training in laparoscopic and open colorectal surgery, showcasing significant skills in various procedures including anal surgery, bowel-sparing strictureplasty, and complex operations to avoid permanent ostomies. Dr. Kiran is committed to quality evidence-based strategies and has published over 200 peer-reviewed articles. He has received numerous awards, including distinctions in surgical training and excellence in resident research, solidifying his reputation as a leader in the field. He is involved in collaborative research efforts at the intersection of epidemiology and surgery, aiming to enhance patient outcomes in colorectal health.

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