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Conference Directors

Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Montefiore Medical Center Bronx, New York

Ronald N. Kaleya, MD Director
Vice Chairman & Professor of Clinical Surgery

Scott J. Boley, MD, Co-Director Professor of Surgery and Pediatrics

Thomas K. Weber, MD, Co-Director Professor of Surgery and Weiler Division


Host Faculty

Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Montefiore Medical Center
Bronx, New York

Arnold Berlin, MD
Interim Chairman and Associate Professor of Surgery


Burton H. Harris, MD
Professor of Surgery and Pediatrics
Chief of Surgical Services Children’s Hospital at Montefiore

Shalom Kalnicki, MD
Randall P. Owen

Guest Faculty

Morris E. Franklin, Jr., MD, FACS
Director Texas Endosurgery Institute
San Antonio, Texas
Professor of Surgery
San Antonio, Texas

Dr. Franklin is a general surgeon with 30+ years experience. He has an expertise in laparoscopic surgery with pioneering efforts in biliary tract, pancreatic and colorectal surgery.

C. William Schwab, MD, FACS
Professor of Surgery
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Chief, Division of Traumatology & Surgical Critical Care
Director, Firearm Injury Center
University of Pennsylvania Medical Center
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Dr. Schwab is a Professor of Surgery and Chief of the Division of Traumatology and Surgical Critical Care in the Department of Surgery at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and Director of the Firearm Injury Center at Pennsylvania. Dr. Schwab’s surgical practice reflects expertise in trauma systems, caring for the severely injured patient and incorporating the most advanced techniques into trauma surgery.