WELCOME TO
SAGES
Society of American Gastrointestinal
And Endoscopic Surgeons
SAGES SOCIETY PROFILE
Society of American Gastrointestinal And Endoscopic Surgeons
SAGES MISSION STATEMENT
The mission of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons is to: innovate, educate, and collaborate to improve patient care
SAGES Vision: Reimagining surgical care for a healthier world.
SAGES Core Values: Inclusivity, Innovation, Service, Excellence, Global Community, and our unofficial value of FUN
SAGES Executive Committee is composed of 7 permanent members elected every 2 years.
President: Patricia Sylla, MD, New York, NY
President-Elect: Christopher Schlachta, MD, London, Ontario, Canada
Immediate Past President: John Mellinger, MD, Cleveland, OH
1st Vice President: Brent Matthews, MD, Charlotte, NC
2nd Vice President: Dana Telem, MD, Ann Arbor, MI
Secretary: Jon Gould, MD, Milwaukee, WI
Treasurer: Robert Lim, MD, Tulsa, OK
John Marks, MD, Philadelphia, PA
Horacio Asbun, MD, Miami, FL
17-20 April 2024 – SAGES rocks Cleveland
Dear Colleagues:
On behalf of SAGES President, Dr. John Mellinger, and the Program Committee, we would like to invite you to attend the 2024 SAGES Annual Meeting in Cleveland, Ohio.
We are excited to host this year’s SAGES meeting in person at the Huntington Convention Centre from April 17-20, 2024.
Marylise Boutros, MD
Caitlin Albert, Do
Eric Pauli, MD