VenkateswaraPrasadPoolaMDFACS, FASCRS(He/Him)

Colon & Rectal Surgery • Springfield, IL

Associate Professor, Surgery, Southern Illinois U Sch of Med

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Office
315 W Carpenter St
Springfield, IL 62702
Phone+1 217-545-8000

Fax+1 217-545-0952
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Summary

I am a board certified Colorectal Surgeon, specializing in robotic and minimally invasive surgery. My interests include resident and fellow education in general and colon and rectal surgery.

Education & Training

Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Surgery, 2008 - 2014
Sri Venkatesvara Medical College NTRClass of 1996

Certifications & Licensure

IL State Medical License 2013 - 2026
MN State Medical License 2010 - 2014
American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery Colon & Rectal Surgery
American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FASCRS) American society of colon and rectal surgeons
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

9 citations
Factors associated with general surgery residents' decisions regarding fellowship and subspecialty stratified by burnout and quality of life.
Natalie C. McClintock, Kelsey Gray, Angela Neville, Amy H. Kaji, Mary M. Wolfe, Kristine E. Calhoun, Farin Amersi, Timothy R. Donahue, Tracey D. Arnell, Benjamin T. Ja...> ;American Journal of Surgery. 2019 Aug 8
18 citations
Hemorrhoids and fistulas: new solutions to old problems.
Jan Rakinic, Venkateswara Prasad Poola> ;Current Problems in Surgery. 2014 Mar 1
Total mesorectal preserving proctectomy.
Poola, V. P.,Dozois, E. J.> ;Tech Coloproctol. 2013 May 3
31 citations
Failure of institutionally derived predictive models of conversion in laparoscopic colorectal surgery to predict conversion outcomes in an independent data set of 998 ...
Robert R. Cima, Imran Hassan, Venkateswara P. Poola, David W. Larson, Eric J. Dozois, Dirk R. Larson, Megan M. O’Byrne, Marianne Huebner> ;Annals of Surgery. 2010 Apr 1
Endoscopically assisted transanal division of pouch septum after ileal pouch-anal anastomosis for ulcerative colitis.
Poola, V. P., Holubar, S. D., Dozois, E. J.> ;Tech Coloproctol. 2009 Jun 01
Multiple synchronous colonic anastomoses: are they safe?
Holubar, S. D., Wolff, B. G., Poola, V. P., Soop, M.> ;Colorectal Dis. 2010 Feb 01
Transvaginal colonic extraction following combined hysterectomy and laparoscopic total colectomy: a natural orifice approach.
Dozois, E. J., Larson, D. W., Dowdy, S. C., Poola, V. P., Holubar, S. D., Cima, R. R.> ;Tech Coloproctol. 2008 Sep
Postoperative morbidity with diversion after low anterior resection in the era of neoadjuvant therapy: a single institution experience.
Tsikitis, V. L., Larson, D. W., Poola, V. P., Nelson, H., Wolff, B. G., Pemberton, J. H., Cima, R. R.> ;J Am Coll Surg. 2009 Jul 01
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Professional Memberships

American College of Surgeons - ACS
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Other Languages

Telugu

Hospital Affiliations

HSHS St. John's HospitalSpringfield, Illinois

VenkateswaraPrasadPoolaMDFACS, FASCRS(He/Him)

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