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Office
1101 Madison
Suite 510
Seattle, WA 98104Phone+1 206-386-6600- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Medical Director Academic Affairs and DIO, Swedish Health Systems.
I am a Colorectal surgeon. My clinical practice is primarily centered around robotic colon surgery, colonoscopy, anorectal diseases and colorectal cancer.
Education & Training
- UIC Liautaud Graduate School of Business MBA, Entrepreneurship, Finance, 2006 - 2009
- Cook County Health and Hospitals SystemResidency, Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2000 - 2001
- University of ChicagoResidency, Surgery, 1992 - 2000
- University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of MedicineClass of 1992
Certifications & Licensure
- WA State Medical License 2009 - 2024
- IL State Medical License 1992 - 2023
- FL State Medical License 2014 - 2016
- American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery Colon & Rectal Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow American Society Colon and Rectal Surgeons FASCRS
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Peristomal cutaneous amebiasis causing rapidly progressive necrotic wound of a left lower quadrant end colostomy.Lai, D., Kim, B., Bastawrous, A.> ;BMJ Case Reports. 2024 Jan 18
- The Impact of Prolonged Operative Time Associated With Minimally Invasive Colorectal Surgery: A Report From the Surgical Care Outcomes Assessment Program.Kenley R Unruh, Amir L Bastawrous, Shalini Kanneganti, Jennifer A Kaplan, Ravi Moonka, Laila Rashidi, Arthur Sillah, Vlad V Simianu> ;Diseases of the Colon and Rectum. 2024 Feb 1
- 1 citationsHealth-care expenditures are less for minimally invasive than open colectomy for colon cancer: A US commercial claims database analysis.Amir L Bastawrous, I-Fan Shih, Yanli Li, Marissa Khalil, Biruk Almaz, Robert K Cleary> ;Surgical Endoscopy. 2023 Aug 1
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Press Mentions
- Epic Developing an EHR AI Assistant, but Is at Least 2 Years OutMarch 10th, 2021
Committees
- Chair, Graduate Medical Education Committee 2014 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Member
Hospital Affiliations
- Swedish Cherry Hill CampusSeattle, Washington
- Swedish First Hill CampusSeattle, Washington
- Swedish IssaquahIssaquah, Washington
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