Ketan Thanki, MD MMS FACS

Excited to be quoted in this interesting article from SELF magazine! While the focus is marital status, the take-home message should be that social support systems keep us healthy both mentally and physically. self.com/story/marital-…

Join our team @MedStarHealth @MedStarGUH @MedStarWHC @MedStarFranklin @GUMedicine @Georgetown to advance the science and practice of fluorescence guided surgery @isfgs

Congratulations and welcome to our incoming intern class!

#CrohnsColitis: Segmental vs. Total Colectomy — Which Is Best? Professors @FicheraAlessand, MD and @pakotze, MD debate surgical strategy, recurrence risk, and long-term outcomes. 🎥 Watch the full discussion here: bit.ly/4p6t6g3 #CrohnsColitis #IBDDebates #ColorectalSurgery @pmyrelid @amylightnermd @antoniospin @holubarstefan @vitaliypoylin @crohnscolitisfn @amergastroassn @escp_tweets

#LasVegas #LongBeach #Nevada #California #SoCal #colorectal #colorectalcancer #surgery @LVSurgeryRes @MemorialCareHS

Grateful to conclude 4 incredible years as a colorectal surgeon with The Valley Health System, Las Vegas. Thank you to my patients, residents, colleagues & staff for the growth and memories. Excited to join MemorialCare Todd Cancer Institute in Long Beach for a new chapter ahead!

Improved 5‐year survival with robot‐assisted resection for locally advanced rectal cancer compared to laparoscopic and open surgery: A real‐world cohort study onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11… @ColorectalDis open access

The incidence of anal dysplasia and HPV-related anal cancer continues to rise—even among patients without HIV. This upcoming webinar will explore how to approach surveillance and management in both high- and low-risk populations, including where current guidelines stand and where knowledge gaps remain. 🔗 Reserve your spot: bit.ly/3KCBapY

Congratulations on this enormous accomplishment, Dr. Swenson! #oralboards #surgeryboards #AI #behindtheknife #BTK #surgery #Education #surged #surgicaleducation

@LVSurgeryRes Congratulations on this enormous accomplishment, Dr. Swenson! #oralboards #surgeryboards #AI #behindtheknife #BTK #surgery #Education #surged #surgicaleducation

VHS Associate Program Director, Dr. Swenson, develops world’s first AI oral board simulator. Hear him talk about it on Behind the Knife: open.spotify.com/episode/52xICr…

Great session from my mentors Sara Berkey and Jennifer Ayscue (and others) on constipation and pelvic floor dysfunction at ASCRS. @MedStarHealth @MedStarWHC @GUH_WHCSurgRes @ASCRS_1

@MaloneyNell @rwjsurgery @RWJMS @amypmurtha Advaith was my third year resident when I was an intern - even back then he was one of the best teachers and most inspiring role models I could have asked for. To this day I think about him when I am teaching residents and students. Congratulations on a well-deserved award!

Congratulations to @rwjsurgery faculty superstar Dr. Advaith Bongu for being awarded the @RWJMS Harvey Innovative Teaching Award. 🥇 #rutgersfacultyrock @amypmurtha

Happy #LGBTHistoryMonth! 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ Today, we celebrate Alan Hart, MD—a pioneering trans physician and TB researcher who revolutionized radiography in TB detection. Photo: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_L._H… Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikipedia.

Anatomy of the colon - the most detailed version yet 🤩 📸: Netter's Illustrations

Endoscopic finding of “leopard skin” appearance in the stomach of a patient with unexplained anaemia. What would you do?

Coming Soon 👀 ~ 5/26: Off - Memorial Day Weekend 🕊️ ~ 6/2: Off - ASCRS ~ 6/9: Parastomal Hernias ~ 6/16: Off - Fathers Day 👨‍👦‍👦 #colorectalsurgery #surgicaleducation #MedTwitter

DO NOT Biopsy it.

Way to go @shelbi3k !!! @LVSurgeryRes @acsTrauma @AmCollSurgeons @traumadoctorsam

Monsoon season means flash flooding here in Las Vegas. The water in this clip is around 10 ft deep! Be careful out there!