CURRENT POSITION Curriculum Vitae Sanjay Jobanputra, M.D., FACS 901 Stewart Ave, Suite 205 Garden City, NY 11530 Office: (516) 248-2422 Fax: (516) 248-5162 Cell: (516) 543-9670 E-mail: spjobanputra@gmail.com Colon and Rectal Surgeon Interests include robotic and laparoscopic colon and rectal surgery for benign, malignant, and inflammatory bowel disease. Also interested in pelvic floor and ano-rectal disease. PERSONAL INFORMATION Date of Birth: February 8, 1975 Place of Birth: Queens, NY Citizenship: United States of America BOARD CERTIFICATION American Board of Surgery Certified February 2007 American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery Certified September 2009 Hospital Affiliations North Shore University Hospital, Manhasset, NY Long Island Jewish Medical Center, New Hyde Park, NY Winthrop University Hospital, Mineola, NY St. Francis Hospital, Roslyn, NY South Nassau Communities Hospital, Oceanside, NY LICENSURE State of New York: License # 236233-1 EDUCATION Sept. 1997 May 2001 State University of New York: Upstate Medical University Syracuse, NY
Doctor of Medicine Sept. 1993 May 1997 New York University New York, NY B.A. in Economics Minor in Chemistry Cum Laude POST-GRADUATE TRAINING July 2007 June 2008 July 2006 June 2007 July 2005 June 2006 July 2002 June 2005 July 2001 June 2002 Fellow in Colon and Rectal Surgery Great Neck, NY Clinical Research Fellow in Colon and Rectal Surgery Cleveland Clinic Foundation - Florida Weston, FL Chief Resident in General Surgery Manhasset, NY Resident in General Surgery Manhasset, NY Categorical Intern in General Surgery Manhasset, NY RESEARCH EXPERIENCE Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Weston, FL Department of Colon and Rectal Surgery under Dr. Steven Wexner Worked on multiple clinical projects including prospective trials and retrospective reviews Presented (oral/poster) at local, regional, and national, and international conferences Submitted and obtained research grant Department of Surgery at SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY Department of Transplant Surgery under Drs. Dilip Kittur and Frank Szmalc Worked on determining the minimum amount of transplant kidney required for adequate renal function for the goal of split kidney transplants.
Skirball Institute of Biomolecular Medicine at NYU Medical Center, New York, NY Department of Molecular Pathogenesis under Dr. Juan J. Lafaille Worked on creating restriction map for IL-5 receptor gene. Further work involved creating a means for marking the expression of CD-40 ligand in t-cells. Long Island College Hospital, Brooklyn, NY Department of Cardiology under Dr. Howard S. Friedman Studied the electrophysiology of the heart. The ongoing project included mapping the zones of atrial fibrillation and examining their relationship to basic cycle length. HONORS AND AWARDS 2010 Invited question writer for American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery 2008 Second Place Surgical Research Forum Oral Presentation South Florida Chapter: American College of Surgeons 2007 First Place Surgical Research Oral Presentation Cleveland Clinic Foundation Research Week 2007 Poster of Distinction SAGES Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, NV 2002 Intern of the Year in General Surgery 1997 New York University Alumni Scholar 1997 Omicron Delta Epsilon International Economics Honor Society 1997 New York University Founder s Day Scholar 1996 Department of Chemistry Mentor of the Year New York University PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons (ASCRS) Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES)
American College of Surgeons (ACS) New York Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Florida Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons LEADERSHIP AND COMMUNITY SERVICE Member of the Residents Committee: American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons Cleveland Clinic Foundation Community Health Awareness Week Resident Representative to Graduate Medical Education Committee Treasurer of Class of 2001, College of Medicine, re-elected for four years Vice-President of South Asian Medical Student Association at the College of Medicine S. C. Hope Medical student run urban homeless clinic Medical Applicant Interviewer Committee President of Alumni Scholars Program at NYU President of Senior Class at W.C. Mepham High School OTHER EXPERIENCES North Merrick Volunteer Fire Department s Rescue Company (EMS Squad) NYS Licensed Emergency Medical Technician Defibrillation New York University Department of Chemistry Organic/Inorganic Chemistry Lab Teaching Assistant College Chemistry Clinic Mentor PERSONAL Fluent in Gujarati (written and spoken); enjoy travel and cooking; active participant in temple activities RESEARCH GRANTS Genzyme Corporation (2006) $10,000 clinical research grant to evaluate the long term effects on small bowel obstruction in post-operative colon and rectal surgery patients. Study in progress
BOOK CHAPTERS AND REVIEWS Jobanputra S, Wexner SD. Systematic guide to complex cases from adhesive disease. Colorectal Dis. 2007 Oct; 9 Suppl 2:54-9. Jobanputra S, Weiss EG. Strictureplasty. Clin Colon Rectal Surg. 2007; 20:294-302. Safar B, Khaikin M, Jobanputra S, Wexner SD. Hand Assisted Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery. Techniques Coloproctol. In press. PUBLICATIONS Jobanputra S, Safar B, Khanna A, Genua JC, Sands DR, Efron J, Weiss EG, Vernava AM, Nogueras JJ, Wexner SD. Laparoscopic Sigmoid Colectomy After Percutaneous Drainage of Diverticular Abscess. Submitted to Journal of the American College of Surgeons. Jobanputra S, Safar B, Wexner SD. Laparoscopic Diverticular Resection with Situs Inversus Totalis: Report of a Case. Surg Innov. 2007 Dec;14(4):284-6. Safar B, Jobanputra S, Sands D, Weiss EG, Nogueras JJ, Wexner SD. Anal Fistula Plug: Initial experience and outcomes. Dis Colon Rectum. 2009 Feb;52(2):248-252. Jobanputra S, Safar B, Shawki S, Marquez H, Boyer M, Genua JC, Sands DR, Weiss EG, Nogueras JJ, Wexner SD. Preoperative Stoma Marking with Henna: Improvement over Permanent Tattooing. Submitted to Diseases of the Colon and Rectum. Yang C, Safar B, Jobanputra S, Jin H, Li VK, Sands DR, Weiss EG, Nogueras JJ, Wexner SD. Conversion in laparoscopic surgery: Does intra-operative complication influence outcome? Surg Endosc. 2009 Mar 25. Jobanputra S, Wexner SD. The Surgeons Lounge Question and Answer. General Surgery News. 2007 Mar; 34(3):22. N'Kanza AL, Jobanputra S, Farmer P, Lovecchio J, Yelon JA, Rudloff U. Central nervous system involvement from malignant mixed Mullerian tumor (MMMT) of the uterus. Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2005 Nov; 273(1):63-8. Rudloff U, Jobanputra S, Smith-Levitin M, Kessler E. Meckel's diverticulum complicating pregnancy. Case report and review of the literature. Arch Gynecol Obstet. 2005 Jan; 271(1):89-93. PRESENTATIONS
Jobanputra S. Decreasing the length of post-operative ileus. North Shore University Hospital, Manhasset, NY. December 2010. (Invited Speaker) Jobanputra S. Robotic Colon and Rectal Surgery: The Future, Here Today Winthrop University Hospital, Mineola, NY. June 2010. (Invited Speaker) Jobanputra S, Kandel AR, Safar B, Sands DR, Weiss EG, Nogueras JJ, Wexner SD. Laparoscopic Colectomy for Colonic Inertia. 5 th International Congress of Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery. Ft. Lauderdale, FL, Feb. 9, 2010. (Podium) Jobanputra S. Laparoscopic Management of Small Bowel Obstruction. 1st International Conference on Recent Advances in Minimally Invasive Surgery by the World Association of Laparoscopic Surgeons. New Delhi, India, 2008. (Invited Speaker) Jobanputra S, Safar B, Sands DR, Weiss EG, Nogueras JJ, Wexner SD. Laparoscopic Colectomy for Colonic Inertia. Surgical Research Forum: South Florida Chapter of the American College of Surgeons. Miami, FL, 2008. (Podium) Jobanputra S, Caliendo, F. Laparoscopic Management of Giant Sigmoid Diverticulum. New York Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, New York, NY, 2008. (Podium) Sardinha TC, Jobanputra S, Keller N, Sher ME. Outcome of Colorectal Cancer Patients with Elevated MT1-MMP (membrane type 1-matrix metallo-proteinase) Expression. New York Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, Resident s Night, New York, NY, 2008. (Poster) Jobanputra S, Safar B, Sands DR, Weiss EG, Nogueras JJ, Wexner SD. Laparoscopic Colectomy for Colonic Inertia. New York Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, Resident s Night, New York, NY, 2008. (Poster) Jobanputra S, Safar B, Shawki S, Kwak MG, Sands DR, Weiss EG, Nogueras JJ, Wexner SD. Challenging Current Concepts: Is Endo-anal Ultrasound Really Better than Anal EMG in the Diagnosis of External Anal Sphincter Defects in Patients with Fecal Incontinence? Cleveland Clinic Foundation Research Week. Weston, FL, 2007. (Podium) abscess. The Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland Annual Meeting. Glasgow, UK, 2007. (Poster) Jobanputra S, Safar B, Shawki S, Kwak MG, Sands DR, Weiss EG, Noguera JJ, Wexner SD. Challenging Current Concepts: Is Endo-anal Ultrasound Really Better than Anal EMG in the Diagnosis of External Anal Sphincter Defects in Patients with Fecal Incontinence? The Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland Annual Meeting. Glasgow, UK, 2007. (Poster)
Safar B, Jobanputra S, Cera S, Sands D, Weiss EG, Vernava A, Nogueras JJ, Wexner SD. Anal fistula plug: initial experience and outcomes. The Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland Annual Meeting. Glasgow, UK, 2007. (Podium) Jobanputra S, Safar B, Wexner SD. Laparoscopic diverticular resection for situs inversus totalis. International Congress of the European Association for Endoscopic Surgery. Athens, Greece, 2007. (Poster) Jobanputra S, Safar B, Wexner SD. Laparoscopic diverticular resection for situs inversus totalis. Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons SAGES. Las Vegas, NV, 2007. (Poster) abscess. Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons SAGES. Las Vegas, NV, 2007. (Poster) Safar B, Jobanputra S, Cera S, Sands D, Weiss EG, Vernava A, Nogueras JJ, Wexner SD. Anal fistula plug: initial experience and outcomes. The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons meeting ASCRS. St Louis, MO, 2007. (Podium) abscess. Florida Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. St Augustine, FL. Aug 2006. (Podium). Safar B, Jobanputra S, Cera S, Sands D, Weiss EG, Vernava A, Nogueras JJ, Wexner SD. Anal Fistula Plug: Initial experience and outcomes. The Northeastern Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. West Palm Beach, FL. Nov 2006. (Podium). abscess. The Northeastern Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. West Palm Beach, FL. Nov 2006. (Podium). Safar B, Jobanputra S, Cera S, Sands D, Weiss EG, Vernava A, Nogueras JJ, Wexner SD. Anal Fistula Plug: Initial experience and outcomes. Florida Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. St Augustine, FL. Aug 2006. (Podium). Jobanputra, S. Surgery: A Look From Behind. Grand Rounds, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, New Hyde Park, NY, 2006. (Podium)