Shachar Laks MD

Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast)

Physician

600 Moye BlvdGreenville, NC 27834
Phone+1 252-744-4110

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Education & Training

SSM Health/Saint Louis University School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 2004 - 2009
Tel Aviv University SacklerClass of 2004

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Certifications & Licensure

NC State Medical License 2015 - 2026
MO State Medical License 2009 - 2018
NE State Medical License 2016 - 2018
IL State Medical License 2006 - 2017
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Surgery Complex General Surgical Oncology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification gloEMR, TRIARQ Practice Services, 2011, 2013-2014
Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Hypoglycemia is a strong independent predictor of mortality in acute calculous cholecystitis.
Shachar Laks, Eyal Leibovitz, Chaled Alnakib, Shimrit Eliyahu, Adam Goldstein
Surgery. 2026-08-01
Single-Incision versus Conventional Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: Superior Long-Term Weight Maintenance in a 7-Year Matched Cohort Study.
Fahim Kanani, Chaled Alnakib, Shani Shelly, Shachar Laks, Eyal Leibovitz
The American Surgeon. 2026-02-01
Combined retroperitoneal resection with cytoreductive surgery and heated intraperitoneal chemotherapy for metastatic colorectal cancer with retroperitoneal and periton...
Shachar Laks, Shahar Feiglin, Gal Schtrechman, Lior Segev, Haggai Benvenisti
Surgical Oncology. 2026-02-01