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ACS Fellow Since 2005

Dilip Vijay Dan, MBBS FACS

Society Memberships

  • Soc of Am Gast End Surgs

Additional Information

Gender

Male

General Surgery

20A-F London Street, St Joseph Village,

San Fernando

Trinidad And Tobago

Contact Information

Phone:868-620-8354
Email Me

Biography

Born Trinidad and Tobago. Attended Presentation College San Fernando, Graduated Medical school UWI 1993. Residency Surgery- SUNY Buffalo NY. Fellowship Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery 2002 Washington DC. Professor of Minimally Invasive Surgery at UWI, STA. Consultant Surgeon- SFGH. Private practice Westshore Medical and Surgimed Clinic. Carious leadership roles- Deputy Dean FMS, UWI STA. Former HOD DCSS UWI, STA. Governor T&T Chapter ACS. Past Preseident CASES, SOSTT. President Caribbean Obesity Society. Numerous awards including Hummingbird medal Gold Trinidad and Tobago. Specialty- Minimally Invasive surgery, Metabolic and Bariatric surgery.

Subspecialties and Areas of Clinical Concentration

Bariatric (Severe Obesity) Procedures

  • gastric banding
  • laparoscopic gastric banding
  • laparoscopic gastric bypass
  • roux-en-Y gastric bypass

Breast Disease/Cancer

  • axillary dissection
  • breast biopsy
  • breast cancer

Head and Neck

  • thyroid surgery
  • Zenker's diverticulum

Liver, Gallbladder, Pancreas Disor/Proc

  • bile duct malignancies
  • bile duct surgery
  • biliary tract disease
  • cholecystectomy
  • gallbladder cancer
  • gallstone disease
  • hepatobiliary surgery
  • laparoscopic cholecystectomy
  • liver biopsy
  • liver surgery
  • liver/hepatic disease
  • pancreatic cancer
  • pancreatic cysts

Hernia Procedures

  • abdominal hernia
  • epigastric hernia
  • femoral hernia
  • inguinal hernia
  • laparoscopic hernia repair
  • paraesophageal hernia

Minimal Access Surgery

Colon and Rectal Disorders/Cancer

  • anal cancer
  • colectomy
  • colon surgery
  • colon/rectal cancer
  • diverticular disease
  • gastrointestinal cancer
  • laparoscopic colon surgery
  • Meckel's diverticulum

Diagnostic Imaging/procedures

Minimally Invasive Procedures

  • laparoscopic surgery

Surgical Oncology (Cancer/Tumors)

  • adrenal tumors
  • anal cancer/tumors
  • biopsy of tumors
  • breast cancer
  • breast masses
  • breast tumors in pregnancy
  • colon cancer/polyps
  • colon/rectal cancer
  • endocrine cancer
  • ovarian cancer/tumors
  • pancreatic cancer/tumors
  • stomach cancer/tumors
  • thyroid cancer/nodules

Hospital Appointments

Surgi-Med Clin

Attending

Academic Appointments

West Indies

Lecturer