Professor
Department of Surgery, University of California San Diego, United States
Dr. Michael Bouvet completed a fellowship in surgical oncology at University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and a residency in general surgery at UC San Diego School of Medicine. He earned his medical degree from University of Washington School of Medicine in Seattle. Dr. Bouvet is board-certified in general surgery. He is the Director of Endocrine Surgery and Professor of Surgery at the University of California San Diego and Staff Physician and Senior Clinical Research Investigator at the VA San Diego Healthcare System. Dr. Bouvet’s expertise includes performing surgery for benign and cancerous thyroid nodules; parathyroidectomy for hyperparathyroidism, Whipple procedures for pancreatic cancer; minimally invasive robotic-assisted esophagectomy; and laparoscopic adrenal surgery. As a Professor in the Department of Surgery, Dr. Bouvet instructs students, residents and fellows at UC San Diego School of Medicine. His research focuses on fluorescence-guided surgery for gastrointestinal and endocrine tumors. He has authored more than 460 articles and 35 book chapters, and his work has appeared in the Annals of Surgical Oncology, Surgery, Journal of the American College of Surgeons, and Cancer Research, among others. Dr. Bouvet is a Past President of the International Society for Fluorescence Guided Surgery and co-Director of the Center for Fluorescence Guided Surgery at UCSD.
Friday, March 22, 2024
11:42am – 11:52am ET
Friday, March 22, 2024
10:45am – 11:30am ET