DanielAlejandroHashimotoMDMSTR(He/Him)
General Surgery • Philadelphia, PAMinimally Invasive Surgery
Assistant Professor of Surgery
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Office
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
3400 Spruce Street, Silverstein 4
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Summary
- Daniel Hashimoto is assistant professor of surgery at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, where his practice focuses on foregut surgery, flexible endoscopy (including therapeutic endoscopy), and hernia repair. He has a secondary appointment in Computer and Information Science in Penn Engineering and is affiliated faculty in the General Robotics Automation Sensing and Perception (GRASP) Lab. He is director of the Penn Computer Assisted Surgery and Outcomes (PCASO) Laboratory. He earned his MD from the University of Pennsylvania. He also obtained an M.S. in Translational Research for which his research was conducted at the Imperial College London. He completed his general surgery training at Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School, where he was also Associate Director of Research at the MGH/Harvard Medical School Surgical AI & Innovation Laboratory. He completed the comprehensive flexible endoscopy and foregut surgery fellowship at University Hospitals Cleveland.
His current research focuses on the use of artificial intelligence and computer vision in the operating room for surgical education and clinical decision support.
He is interested in surgical education, surgical simulation, surgical technology, and surgical robotics.
Dr. Hashimoto holds leadership positions in several national organizations. He served as a member of the Board of Directors of the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) (2016-2020) and of the Board of Governors of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES) (2016-2018). He is vice chair of the Board of Directors for the Global Surgical AI Collaborative.
Education & Training
Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterFellowship, Advanced Endoscopy, 2021 - 2022- Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterFellowship, Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2021 - 2022
Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Surgery, 2013 - 2021
University of PennsylvaniaMS, Translational Research with focus on Surgical Education and Technology, 2011 - 2013
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 2013- Boston UniversityB.A., Biology with Specialization in Neuroscience, Magna Cum Laude, College Honors, 2004 - 2008
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 2022 - 2024
OH State Medical License 2021 - 2023
MA State Medical License 2016 - 2023- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic SurgeonsFundamental Use of Surgical Energy
- Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic SurgeonsFundamentals of Endoscopic Surgery
- Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic SurgeonsFundamentals of Laparoscopic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- American Surgical Association Foundation Fellowship Award American Surgical Association Foundation, 2024
- ASGE Research Award American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 2023
- Researcher-in-Training Award Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons, 2020
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Privacy-Preserving Algorithms Can Facilitate Surgical Video Databases for Quality Improvement, Education, and Research.Daniel A Hashimoto> ;Annals of Surgery. 2024 Mar 28
- 3 citationsUnderstanding metric-related pitfalls in image analysis validation.Reinke, A., Tizabi, M., Baumgartner, M., Eisenmann, M., Heckmann-Nötzel, D., Kavur, A., Rädsch, T., Sudre, C., Acion, L., Antonelli, M., Arbel, T., Bakas, S., Benis, A...> ;Arxiv. 2024 Feb 23
- A foundation for evaluating the surgical artificial intelligence literature.Sambasastry, S., Singh, V., Kurada, S., Yoshida, T., Madani, A., Jogan, M., Hashimoto, D., Altieri, M.> ;European Journal of Surgical Oncology. 2024 Feb 10
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Books/Book Chapters
Press Mentions
Crossing Disciplines, Study will Evaluate AI in Endoscopic Surgeries for Achalasia and GI Cancer May 30th, 2023
This Week’s Books in MedicineJuly 1st, 2021
The Robots Are Coming. Will Artificial Intelligence Soon Work Alongside Us?December 12th, 2018- Join now to see all
Grant Support
- Feasibility of Computer Vision Guidance for POEM and ESD to Identify Inadvertent InjuriesAmerican Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy2023–2025
- Computer vision analysis of pancreaticojejunostomy to augment pancreatic fistula prediction in robotic pancreatoduodenectomyIntuitive Foundation2023–2024
- Artificial Intelligence for Risk Prediction from Intraoperative EventsCRICO Risk Management Foundation2018–2020
- Research GrantNOSCAR2017–2019
- Research Training in Alimentary Tract Surgery - Surgical Innovation/Technology TrackNIDDK2016–2018
Committees
- Consultant, American College of Surgeons/American Surgical Association/American Board of Surgery Blue Ribbon Committee II on Surgical Education 2023 - Present
- Vice Chair of Education and Research, American College of Surgeons Health IT Committee 2022 - Present
- Chair, Artificial Intelligence Task Force - Association for Surgical Education 2021 - Present
- Co-Chair, Artificial Intelligence Task Force - SAGES 2018 - Present
- Member, Membership Committee - SAGES 2017 - 2020
- Member, Curriculum Task Force - SAGES 2017 - 2019
- Member, Fundamental Use of Surgical Energy Committee - SAGES 2015 - 2018
- Administrative Board Member, Organization of Resident Representatives - AAMC 2014 - 2017
Research History
- DirectorPenn Computer Assisted Surgery and Outcomes (PCASO) Laboratory2022 - Present
- Associate Director of ResearchSurgical AI & Innovation Laboratory at Massachusetts General Hospital2019 - 2021
Professional Memberships
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- Association for Surgical EducationMember
- Society of Asian Academic SurgeonsMember
- Latino Surgical SocietyMember
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- Society for Surgery of the Alimentary TractMember
Other Languages
- Spanish
Hospital Affiliations
Hospital of the University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
Industry Relationships
- Consultant, US Endoscopy2021 - 2022
- Advisor, Activ Surgical2021 - 2022
- Global Education Council, Johnson & Johnson Institute2018 - 2022
- Consultant, Verily Life Sciences2018 - 2021
- Clinical Advisory Board, Worrell, Inc2019 - 2020
External Links
- Penn Computer Assisted Surgery and Outcomes Labhttps://pcasolab.org
- Global Surgical AI Collaborativehttps://surgicalai.org
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