Mehraneh Dorna Jafari MD FACS FASCRS (She/Her)

PubMed

• The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Management of Left-Sided Colonic Diverticulitis.
  Alexander T Hawkins, Anuradha R Bhama, Sean J Langenfeld, Marylise Boutros, Mehraneh D Jafari
  Diseases of the Colon and Rectum. 2026-10-01
• 1 citations
  Neoadjuvant Botensilimab/Balstilimab for localized mismatch repair proficient and deficient colon cancer: Results of the NEST phase 2 clinical trial.
  Manish A Shah, Erika Hissong, Mehraneh D Jafari, Pashtoon Murtaza Kasi, Maider Astorkia
  Clinical Cancer Research. 2026-08-26
• Safety and effectiveness of the Colovac anastomosis protection device compared with diverting ileostomy after low anterior resection: protocol for an international, mu...
  Clément Pastier, Patricia Sylla, Sang W Lee, Antonino Spinelli, Niels Komen
  BMJ Open Gastroenterology. 2026-06-12

Journal Articles

• Association of Compensation from the Surgical and Medical Device Industry to Physicians and Self-Declared Conflict of Interest  
  Alessio Pigazzi, Joseph C Carmichael, Mehraneh D Jafari, Helene Nepomuceno, Brian R Smith, Steven Mills, JAMA
• Respiratory complications after colonic procedures in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: does laparoscopy offer a benefit?  
  Sujatha-Bhaskar S, Alizadeh RF, Inaba CS, Koh CY, Jafari MD, Mills SD, Carmichael JC, Stamos MJ, Pigazzi A, Surgical Endoscopy, 1/1/2018
• Robotic Ventral Mesh Rectopexy for Rectal Prolapse: A Single-Institution Experience  
  S D Mills, M D Jafari, J C Carmichael, A Pigazzi, M J Stamos, Techniques in Coloproctology

Books/Book Chapters

• Minimally Invasive Approaches to Colon and Rectal Disease: Techniques and Best Practices 
  Chapter: Robotic Surgery 
  Page 273 - 282Jafari MD, Pigazzi AEditors: Jafari MD, Pigazzi A.Springer, New York, NY2015
• Minimally Invasive Approaches to Colon and Rectal Disease: Techniques and Best Practices 
  Chapter: Patient Positioning, Instrumentation, and Trocar Placement 
  Page 15 - 24Jafari MD, Stamos MJ, Mills SDEditors: Ross, H., Lee, S., Mutch, M., Rivadeneira, D., Steele, S..Springer, New York, NY2015
• Operative Techniques in Surgery 
  Chapter: Low Anterior Rectal Resection: Robotic-Assisted Laparoscopic Technique 
  Jafari MD, Pigazzi AEditors: Daniel Albo.Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA2014

Abstracts/Posters

• Predictive Factors of Ileus Following Elective Proctectomy: The First Report From The NSQIP Targeted Proctectomy Files
  Alizadeh RF, Moghadamyeghaneh Z, Khosrawipour T, Jafari MD, Mills SD, Pigazzi A, Carmichael JC, Stamos MJ, American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Annual Scientific Meeting, Nashville, TN, 1/1/2018
• Younger Patients Have a Higher Incidence of Advanced Stage Rectal Adenocarcinoma at time of Diagnosis
  Sujatha-Bhaskar, S., Dosch, A., Mills, SD., Pigazzi, A., Carmichael, JC., Stamos, MJ., Jafari, MD, Society of Surgical Oncology, Chicago, IL, 1/1/2018
• Predictive Factors Of Ileus Following Elective Proctectomy: The First Report From The NSQIP Targeted Proctectomy Files
  Fazl Alizadeh R, Moghadamyeghaneh Z, Khosrawipour T, Jafari MD, Mills SD, Pigazzi A, Carmichael JC, Stamos MJ, Diseases of The Colon & Rectum, 1/1/2018

Lectures

• Pilot study of the safety and feasibility of immediate adjuvant chemotherapy (IAC) in nonmetastatic colonic adenocarcinoma (nmCC). 
  ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium - San Francisco, CA - 1/25/2020
• The Utility of Diagnostic Laparoscopy in Patients Being Evaluated for Cytoreductive Surgery and Hyperthermic Peritoneal Chemotherapy 
  London, England, United Kingdom - 1/1/2018
• Association of Compensation from the Surgical and Medical Device Industry to Physicians and Self-declared Conflict of Interest 
  Napa, CA - 1/1/2018

Other

• Various Techniques for Transvaginal Extraction in Laparoscopic Colectomy 
  Koh C, Jafari MD, Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons
  Seattle, WA - 1/1/2018
• Laparoscopic Resection of a Locally Advanced Ileal Neuroendocrine Tumor 
  Sujatha-Bhaskar S, Pigazzi, A, Jafari, MD, American College of Surgeons Annual Congress
  San Diego, CA - 1/1/2017
• Robotic-Assisted Low Anterior Resection with Transanal Extraction: Single Stapling Technique and Fluorescence Evaluation of Bowel Perfusion 
  Jafari MD, Carmichael JC, Pigazzi A, American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery Annual Scientific Meeting
  Boston, MA - 1/1/2015