John Griffith Linn MD
Bariatric Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery
Clinical Assistant Professor, The University of Chicago
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2050 Pfingsten RdSte 128Glenview, IL 60026
Phone+1 847-570-1700
Fax+1 847-733-5293
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Clinical Expertise
- General / Gastrointestinal surgery, Minimally invasive surgery, Bariatric surgery
Education & Training
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Surgery, 2005 - 2010
Medical College of WisconsinClass of 2005
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 2011 - 2026
OH State Medical License 2010 - 2012
American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Preoperative Biomarkers and Thromboelastometry According to Caprini Venous Thromboembolism Risk Stratification in Bariatric Patients: Are Clinical Risk Assessments Eno...Vanessa N VanDruff, Fakiha Siddiqui, Kristine Kuchta, Julia R Amundson, Christopher J Zimmermann
Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2025-04-24 - Video Review Can Measure Surgical Robotic Skill Development in a Resident Robotic Hernia Curriculum: A Retrospective Cohort Study.Sarah B Hays, Amr I Al Abbas, Kristine Kuchta, Aram Rojas, Melissa Ramirez Barriga
Annals of Surgery Open. 2024-12-01 - 3 citationsHigher rates of recurrence and worse quality of life in obese patients undergoing inguinal hernia repair.Mikhail Attaar, Beau Forester, Kristine Kuchta, Michael B Ujiki, John Linn
Hernia. 2024-12-01
Press Mentions
A Discrete Event Simulation Model for CoordinatingFebruary 24th, 2020- An Analysis of Results in a Single-Blinded, Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Non-Fixating Versus Self-Fixating Mesh for Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia RepairJanuary 9th, 2020
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