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Our top priority is providing value to members. Your Member Services team is here to ensure you maximize your ACS member benefits, participate in College activities, and engage with your ACS colleagues. It's all here.

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Become a member and receive career-enhancing benefits

Our top priority is providing value to members. Your Member Services team is here to ensure you maximize your ACS member benefits, participate in College activities, and engage with your ACS colleagues. It's all here.

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ACS

Mauro Zago, MD FACS

Society Memberships

  • Am Assn for Surg of Traum
  • European Association of Endoscopic Surgery
  • Intl Soc, Surg/Soc Int Ch
  • Italian Society of Surgery

Additional Information

Gender

Male

General Surgery

via Savona 69

Milano

Italy

Subspecialties and Areas of Clinical Concentration

Abdomen and Digestion Disorder/Procedure

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

Liver, Gallbladder, Pancreas Disor/Proc

  • bile duct surgery
  • biliary tract disease
  • cholecystectomy
  • gallbladder cancer
  • gallstone disease
  • hepatobiliary surgery
  • laparoscopic cholecystectomy
  • liver surgery
  • pancreatitis

Hernia Procedures

  • abdominal hernia
  • component separation
  • epigastric hernia
  • femoral hernia
  • inguinal hernia
  • laparoscopic hernia repair
  • paraesophageal hernia
  • umbilical hernia
  • ventral hernia

Skin & Soft Tissue Disorders/Procedures

  • cellulitis
  • component separation
  • skin and soft tissue infections
  • wound infections

Anal-rectal Disorders/Procedures

  • anal abscess
  • anal fissure
  • anal fistula
  • anal warts
  • hemorrhoid problems
  • rectal bleeding
  • rectal prolapse

Colon and Rectal Disorders/Cancer

  • anal abscess
  • colectomy
  • colon surgery
  • colon/rectal cancer
  • colostomy
  • diverticular disease
  • gastrointestinal bleeding
  • gastrointestinal cancer
  • hemorrhoidectomy
  • ileostomy
  • intestinal failure management
  • laparoscopic colon surgery
  • Meckel's diverticulum
  • small bowel syndrome
  • stomach cancer

Minimally Invasive Procedures

  • endoscopic surgery
  • fine needle aspiration/biopsy
  • laparoscopic surgery
  • tumor ablation

Surgical Oncology (Cancer/Tumors)

  • biopsy of tumors
  • colon cancer screening
  • colon cancer/polyps
  • colon/rectal cancer
  • gastrointestinal cancer/tumors
  • stomach cancer/tumors

Thoracic

  • hemothorax
  • hiatal hernia
  • pleural effusion
  • pneumothorax

Trauma/Injury Procedures

  • abdominal injuries
  • abdominal wall reconstruction
  • amputation
  • bladder injury
  • blunt trauma
  • chest injuries
  • cricothyroidotomy
  • intestine injuries
  • kidney injury
  • liver injury
  • liver resection
  • lung resections
  • neck injuries
  • stomach injuries
  • tracheotomy

Hospital Appointments

Desio Hospital

Desio,

Senior Staff

12/1988—06/1994

Policlinico Ospedale Maggiore

Milan,

Senior Consultant

06/1994—04/1998

Humanitas Research Hospital

Chief

05/1998—12/2009

Istituto Clinico Città Studi

Director

01/2010—02/2011

Istituto Clinico Sant'Ambrogio

Milano,

Senior Consultant

06/2011—09/2011

Policlinico San Pietro

Ponte San Pietro, BG,

Chief

10/2011—02/2020

A. Manzoni Hospital - Emergency & Robotic Surgery Dept

Lecco, Italy,

Chief

02/2020—Present

Academic Appointments

Università degli Studi di Milano Facoltà di Medicina e Chirurgia

Milano,

Clinical Assistant Professor

10/1999—09/2009

Università degli Studi di Milano Facoltà di Medicina e Chirurgia

Milano,

Clinical Assistant Professor

10/2015—Present