Benjamin Kuttikatt Poulose MD MPH
Bariatric Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery
Zollinger Lecrone-Baxter Chair and Chief, Division of General and Gastrointestinal Surgery, The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
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1800 Zollinger RdColumbus, OH 43221
Phone+1 614-293-3230
Fax+1 614-293-4030
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Education & Training
Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterFellowship, Advanced GI Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2007 - 2008
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1999 - 2007
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterMPH, 2003 - 2005
Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 1999- University of North CarolinaBS, Biology, Highest Honors and Highest Distinction, 1990 - 1994
Certifications & Licensure
OH State Medical License 2007 - 2026
TN State Medical License 2002 - 2021
American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
- Fellow American College of Surgeons
Clinical Trials
- Cost Effectiveness Analysis of Cholecystectomy, Projected Long Term Outcomes and Complications Evaluation Start of enrollment: 2007 Apr 01
- A Prospective Randomized Trial of Biologic Mesh Versus Synthetic Mesh for the Repair of Complex Ventral Hernias. Start of enrollment: 2012 Sep 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Is there a link between physical function testing and ventral hernia size?William Head, Divyaam Satija, Kiana Shannon, Peter Edwards, Savannah Renshaw
Surgical Endoscopy. 2025-09-29 - Acupuncture-associated abscess: a case of late-onset mesh infection after abdominal wall reconstruction.William T Head, Torri Curtis, Benjamin Poulose
Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 2025-09-11 - Suspected common bile duct stones: Which test is best?Andrew Varone, April Mendoza, Rondi Gelbard, Brett Tracy, Benjamin Poulose
Surgical Endoscopy. 2025-08-13
Authored Content
- Clinical Guidelines Synopsis of Groin Hernia ManagementAugust 2020
Press Mentions
Abdominal Core Health Quality Collaborative Registry Surpasses 150,000 PatientsSeptember 2nd, 2025- Abdominal Core Health Quality Collaborative Provides Data-Driven Resource for Abdominal Wall Reconstruction CodingNovember 22nd, 2021
Ohio State Wexner Medical Center Names Two Division Directors in the Department of SurgeryMay 7th, 2018- Join now to see all
Grant Support
- ABVENTURE-P: Pilot Trial of Abdominal Core Rehabilitation To Improve Outcomes After Ventral Hernia RepairOHIO STATE UNIVERSITY2021–2025
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