Iswanto Sucandy, MD FACS

Dr. Sucandy is a dual fellowship trained surgeon who practices at Florida Hospital Tampa Digestive Health Institute. Dr Sucandy completed the most prestigious Hepatobiliary and Pancreas Surgery fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine - Thomas E Starzl Transplantation Institute. Prior to coming to Pittsburgh, Dr. Sucandy finished an advanced clinical fellowship training in Minimally Invasive Surgery at Yale University School of Medicine in New Haven, CT. Dr. Sucandy maintains an active agenda in clinical research of Liver, Pancreas, Biliary Tract, and Foregut diseases, while helping to develop a minimally invasive robotic surgery program at Florida Hospital Tampa. Dr. Sucandy is a member of various national and international surgical associations and has published numerous scientific articles in many different journals. Dr. Sucandy is the IRCAD (Institut de Recherche contre les Cancers de l'Appareil Digestif / Research Institute Against Digestive Cancer) Award Recipient 2016-2017 supported by Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES) and Karl Storz Endoscopy. Dr. Sucandy is one of the very few minimally invasive surgeons in the country who are currently offering robotic major liver resections for both primary and metastatic liver tumors, robotic major biliary resections and reconstructions, and complex minimally invasive pancreatic resections as well as other abdominal operations.

Bariatric (Severe Obesity) Procedures

• abdominoplasty
• biliopancreatic diversion
• gastric banding
• gastroplasty
• jejunoilial bypass
• laparoscopic gastric banding
• laparoscopic gastric bypass
• roux-en-Y gastric bypass

Abdomen and Digestion Disorder/Procedure

• abdominal pain
• abdominoplasty
• adhesion removal
• anti-reflux procedures
• appendectomy
• esophagus perforation
• feeding tubes
• fundoplication
• fundoplication - laparoscopic
• gastric cancer
• gastroesophageal reflux disease
• malrotation
• peptic ulcer disease
• peritonitis
• splenectomy

Liver, Gallbladder, Pancreas Disor/Proc

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

Minimal Access Surgery

Minimally Invasive Procedures

• doppler ultrasound
• embolization procedures
• endoscopic surgery
• robotic surgery
• tumor ablation
• video assisted thoracic surgery

Surgical Oncology (Cancer/Tumors)

• adrenal tumors
• colon cancer/polyps
• colon/rectal cancer
• esophagus cancer/tumors
• gastrointestinal cancer/tumors
• pancreatic cancer/tumors
• stomach cancer/tumors

Yale New Haven Hospital

New Haven, CT

Physician

07/2014—06/2015

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Pittsburgh, PA

Physician

07/2015—07/2016

Florida Hospital Tampa/Florida Hospital Physician Group

Tampa, FL

Trauma/Acute Care Surgeon

09/2016—Present

Yale University School of Medicine

New Haven, CT

Instructor

07/2014—06/2015

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Pittsburgh, PA

Clinical Instructor

07/2015—07/2016