Biography
Dr. Ian S. Soriano, MD is Associate Professor of Surgery and Director of Robotic Surgery, UCSF Department of Surgery. He is also Surgeon Champion, ACS-NSQIP at the UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights. His clinical specialties include general, gastrointestinal and bariatric surgery.
Dr. Soriano completed a combined undergrad and medical school program at the University of the Philippines. He trained in general surgery at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York and Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia followed by a fellowship in Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery at the Cleveland Clinic Florida. Prior to joining UCSF, he was Chief of Gastrointestinal Surgery and Surgeon Champion of ACS-NSQIP at Pennsylvania Hospital, as well as Associate Professor of Clinical Surgery at the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System.
He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and was awarded Honorary Fellow of both the Philippine College of Surgeons and Philippine Association of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgeons. He is on the editorial board of SOARD and serves on numerous committees of SAGES, ASMBS & AHS.
Dr. Soriano completed a combined undergrad and medical school program at the University of the Philippines. He trained in general surgery at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York and Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia followed by a fellowship in Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery at the Cleveland Clinic Florida. Prior to joining UCSF, he was Chief of Gastrointestinal Surgery and Surgeon Champion of ACS-NSQIP at Pennsylvania Hospital, as well as Associate Professor of Clinical Surgery at the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System.
He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and was awarded Honorary Fellow of both the Philippine College of Surgeons and Philippine Association of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgeons. He is on the editorial board of SOARD and serves on numerous committees of SAGES, ASMBS & AHS.
Awards & Honors
Award | Conferred By | Date |
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Haile T. Debas Excellence in Teaching Award | UCSF | 2022 |
Honorary Fellow | Philippine College of Surgeons | 2021 |
Distinguished Alumnus Award in Surgical Innovation | University of the Philippines Alumni Association | 2019 |
Fellow | American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery | 2015 |
Honorary Fellow | Philippines Association of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgeons | 2012 |
Fellow | American College of Surgeons | 2008 |
Education
Institution | Degree | Dept or School | End Date |
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University of Pennsylvania | Healthcare Improvement and Patient Safety | 2020 | |
Cleveland Clinic | Minimally Invasive Surgery, Fellowship | 2007 | |
Albert Einstein Medical Center | Surgery, Residency | 2006 | |
Mount Sinai Hospital | Surgery, Internship | 2001 | |
University of the Philippines | MD | Medicine | 1997 |
Publications
- Artificial intelligence based real-time video ergonomic assessment and training improves resident ergonomics. Am J Surg. 2023 Jul 20. Hamilton BC, Dairywala MI, Highet A, Nguyen TC, O'Sullivan P, Chern H, Soriano IS. PMID: 37500299.View in: PubMed
- Conversion to Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass: a successful means of mitigating reflux after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy. Surg Endosc. 2023 Mar 30. Strauss AL, Triggs JR, Tewksbury CM, Soriano I, Wernsing DS, Dumon KR, Williams NN, Shao JM. PMID: 36997653.
View in: PubMed - Gastroparesis: an evidence-based review for the bariatric and foregut surgeon. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2023 05; 19(5):403-420. Bardaro SJ, Guerron AD, Romanelli J, Soriano I, King K, Gibbs KE, Petrick A, Lo Menzo E, Rosenthal R, Kennedy C, Gershuni V, Daly S, Leyva-Alvizo A, Tran M, Stalin V, Kothari S, Sudan R. PMID: 37080885.
View in: PubMed - Multi-society consensus conference and guideline on the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Surg Endosc. 2023 02; 37(2):781-806. Slater BJ, Collings A, Dirks R, Gould JC, Qureshi AP, Juza R, Rodríguez-Luna MR, Wunker C, Kohn GP, Kothari S, Carslon E, Worrell S, Abou-Setta AM, Ansari MT, Athanasiadis DI, Daly S, Dimou F, Haskins IN, Hong J, Krishnan K, Lidor A, Litle V, Low D, Petrick A, Soriano IS, Thosani N, Tyberg A, Velanovich V, Vilallonga R, Marks JM. PMID: 36529851.
View in: PubMed - Promoting a Culture of Safety in Cholecystectomy (COSIC) over a decade at a Philippine public regional hospital after the SAGES International Proctoring Course in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Course. Surg Endosc. 2023 01; 37(1):613-616. Yi W, Perez J, Rosen C, Akalal F, Hassan I, Soriano I. PMID: 35697851.
View in: PubMed - The Aerosolization of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2): Phase I. J Surg Res. 2022 06; 274:108-115. Ayuso SA, Soriano IS, Augenstein VA, Shao JM. PMID: 35144041; PMCID: PMC8755426.
View in: PubMed - Robot-assisted ventral sacral Tarlov cystectomy; A case report. Int J Surg Case Rep. 2022 Jan; 90:106732. Albayar A, Shao JM, Soriano IS, Welch WC. PMID: 34998266; PMCID: PMC8741425.
View in: PubMed - Impact of Mentoring on Diversity and Inclusion in Surgery. Am Surg. 2021 Nov; 87(11):1739-1745. Sola R, Roberts S, Thomas TJ, Dickerson TA, Soriano IS, Cook TFA, Barksdale EM. PMID: 34645333.
View in: PubMed - Assessment and management of gastroesophageal reflux disease following bariatric surgery. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2021 11; 17(11):1919-1925. King K, Sudan R, Bardaro S, Soriano I, Petrick AT, Daly SC, Lo Menzo E, Davis D, Leyva-Alvizo A, Gonzalez-Urquijo M, Eisenberg D, El Chaar M. PMID: 34620566.
View in: PubMed - Laparoscopy allows the harvest of the DIEP flap with shorter fascial incisions as compared to endoscopic harvest: A single surgeon retrospective cohort study. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2021 Jun; 74(6):1203-1212. Shakir S, Spencer AB, Piper M, Kozak GM, Soriano IS, Kanchwala SK. PMID: 33268043.
View in: PubMed - Laparoscopically Assisted DIEP Flap Harvest Minimizes Fascial Incision in Autologous Breast Reconstruction. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2020 09; 146(3):265e-275e. Shakir S, Spencer AB, Kozak GM, Nathan SL, Soriano IS, Kanchwala SK. PMID: 32842099.
View in: PubMed - Systematic review of management of gallbladder disease in patients undergoing minimally invasive bariatric surgery. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2020 Jan; 16(1):158-164. Leyva-Alvizo A, Arredondo-Saldaña G, Leal-Isla-Flores V, Romanelli J, Sudan R, Gibbs KE, Petrick A, Soriano IS, ASMBS Foregut Committee. PMID: 31839526.
View in: PubMed - Bariatric-related medical malpractice experience: survey results among ASMBS members. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2014 Jan-Feb; 10(1):121-4. Dallal RM, Pang J, Soriano I, Cottam D, Lord J, Cox S. PMID: 24054470.
View in: PubMed - Management of choledocholithiasis after laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2008 Sep-Oct; 4(5):674-8. Tucker O, Soriano I, Szomstein S, Rosenthal R. PMID: 18539541.
View in: PubMed - Laparoscopy in transplantation. JSLS. 2006 Oct-Dec; 10(4):426-31. Krajewski E, Soriano IS, Ortiz J. PMID: 17575751; PMCID: PMC3015761.
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Publications
MOST RECENT PUBLICATIONS FROM A TOTAL OF 22
- Online videos of robotic-assisted cholecystectomies: more harm than good?| | PubMed
- An At-Home Laparoscopic Curriculum for Junior Residents in Surgery, Obstetrics/Gynecology, and Urology.| | PubMed
- A novel ergonomic simulator for laparoscopic surgery.| | PubMed
- Ergonomic Assessment of Septorhinoplasty Maneuvers During Simulated Pregnancy.| | PubMed
- Robotic repair of moderate-sized midline ventral hernias reduced complications, readmissions, and length of hospitalization compared to open techniques.| | PubMed
- Artificial intelligence based real-time video ergonomic assessment and training improves resident ergonomics.| | PubMed
- Conversion to Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass: a successful means of mitigating reflux after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy.| | PubMed
- Gastroparesis: an evidence-based review for the bariatric and foregut surgeon.| | PubMed
- Multi-society consensus conference and guideline on the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).| | PubMed
- Promoting a Culture of Safety in Cholecystectomy (COSIC) over a decade at a Philippine public regional hospital after the SAGES International Proctoring Course in Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Course.| | PubMed
- Delayed Sigmoid Colon Erosion by Artificial Urinary Sphincter Tubing.| | PubMed
- The Aerosolization of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2): Phase I.| | PubMed
- Robot-assisted ventral sacral Tarlov cystectomy; A case report.| | PubMed
- Impact of Mentoring on Diversity and Inclusion in Surgery.| | PubMed
- Assessment and management of gastroesophageal reflux disease following bariatric surgery.| | PubMed
- Laparoscopy allows the harvest of the DIEP flap with shorter fascial incisions as compared to endoscopic harvest: A single surgeon retrospective cohort study.| | PubMed
- Minimally invasive robotic-assisted harvest of the deep inferior epigastric perforator flap for autologous breast reconstruction.| | PubMed
- Laparoscopically Assisted DIEP Flap Harvest Minimizes Fascial Incision in Autologous Breast Reconstruction.| | PubMed
- Systematic review of management of gallbladder disease in patients undergoing minimally invasive bariatric surgery.| | PubMed
- Bariatric-related medical malpractice experience: survey results among ASMBS members.| | PubMed
- Management of choledocholithiasis after laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.| | PubMed
- Laparoscopy in transplantation.| | PubMed