Name
Robert Li

Areas of Interest
Obesity surgery, Advanced laparoscopic surgery, Esophageal manometry

Education
College: University of California, Los Angeles BS 1989
Medical School: Duke Medical School of Medicine MD 1993
Residency: Stanford University 1993-1999
Fellowship: Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery, University of California, San Francisco 1999-2000

Board Certification
American Board of Surgery

Organizations
American College of Surgeons, Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, American Society of Bariatric Surgery, San Mateo County Medical Society, Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons

Positions
Director, Bariatric Surgery Program, Southside Hospital 2000-2001
Director, Bariatric Surgery Program, Good Samaritan Hospital 2000-2001

Selected Publications

1. Li R, Jensen J, Hill J, Bowersox JC. Qualitative evaluation of surgical task performance by remote-access endoscopic manipulation. SurgEndo 2000;14(5):431-35.
2. Li R, Hill J, Jensen J,et al. Initial report of microvascular arterial anastamoses in rats using a remote telemanipulator. Computer-aidedSurg 2000;5(5):326-32.
3. Li R, Kirk A, Abernathy K, Bollinger R. The human anti-porcine mixed lymphocyte reaction. TransplantProc 1993;25(1):442-43.