Dr. Yalini Vigneswaran

Associate Professor

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Biography

Yalini Vigneswaran conducts clinical translational research with specific research interests in gastroesophageal reflux disease, weight loss surgery, revisional surgery, esophageal cancer treatment, and paraesophageal hernia surgery. With a background that includes completing her Minimally Invasive GI Surgery Fellowship at Oregon Health & Sciences University, a General Surgery Residency at Rush University, and holding an MD from the University of Chicago, she is well-equipped to explore these complex fields. Additionally, she earned her MS in Public Health from the University of Chicago and holds two Bachelor's degrees in Chemical Engineering and Molecular Biology from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Vigneswaran is dedicated to advancing the understanding and treatment options available for patients suffering from these conditions.

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