Colorectal Surgeon
Ochsner Health
Abita Springs, LA, United States
Dr. William Cirocco was recruited to Ochsner Health to enhance the colorectal surgery service of the recently merged Ochsner-MD Anderson Cancer Center branch in the Northshore region of New Orleans in the St. Tammany Health system (Covington, LA). Dr. Cirocco is past president of 4 surgical organizations, including the Ohio Valley Society of Colon & Rectal Surgery. He previously assisted in the creation of the Ohio State University Colon & Rectal Surgery Residency and served as Program Director for 7 years. He has served on the Written Examination Committee of the ABCRS and is currently Senior Examiner for the ABCRS. He has served the ASCRS' official journal, Diseases of the Colon & Rectum (DCR), for over 20 years and is currently section editor of the "Historical Perspectives" section. He is a 2-time winner of the ASCRS' Victor W. Fazio Award for Editorial Excellence (2007 & 2022) for his DCR work. He was named DCR "Star Reviewer" for the years 2017-2023. He received the ASCRS' "Unsung Hero" Award for 2020 and previously served on ASCRS Executive Council.
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Sunday, June 2, 2024
8:12 AM – 8:17 AM ET, USA