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Welcome to the AIS Awards 2023! The event acknowledges the collective efforts of residents, surgeons, healthcare professionals, and the AIS Team in democratizing medical training through online content.

With 11 awards across four categories and 45 nominees, the ceremony reflects the remarkable achievements of the AIS Community. Awards are based on real AIS Channel metrics, with two categories determined by audience votes. While celebrating winners, we also recognize the dedication of outstanding surgeons not nominated today. The prizes to be distributed will be as follows:

  • Emerging KOLs Category

    • Most Listened Podcast

    • Most Viewed SOC

    • Most Viewed ACW

    • More Events Held


  • KOL Category

    • More Events Held

    • Most Viewed OOO


  • Live Webinar Category

    • Most Viewed Live Surgery

    • Greatest Social Impact


  • Special Awards Category

    • Best Academic Initiative

    • Congress of the year

    • Surgical Event of the year


The virtual gathering provides a unique opportunity for professionals to connect, making the ceremony unforgettable. Join us in honoring the AIS Community's achievements this 2023!

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Dr. Ademola Adeyeye MBBS, MMCS, FRCS(Eng),FACS, FEBS, FMAS, FWACS, PGDE, Vice President and CPD/ Clinical Research Coordinator, NSCRD; General and Minimal Access Surgeon, Associate Professor of Surgery, ABUAD, Nigeria General Surgery
Dr. Guillermo Alvarez Chief of bariatric surgery, Endohospital, Mexico Bariatric Surgery
Dr. Rahmatullah Athar Fellow, Minimal invasive surgery and Bariatric Surgery, IRAN University of Medical Sciences (IUMS), Iran Bariatric Surgery
AIS Ambassador
Dr. Ludovica Baldari Consultant in General Surgery at the Department of General and Minimally Invasive Surgery, Fondazione IRCCS Ca’ Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milan, Italy General Surgery
Dr. Helmuth Billy MD, Bariatric and Foregut Surgeon, Ventura Advanced Surgery Associates, USA Bariatric Surgery
Dr. Yago Blumengarten General Surgeon, HPB and Transplant Surgery Fellow, Vall d’Hebron University Hospital, Spain General Surgery
AIS Ambassador
Prof. Luigi Boni MD, FACS, Professor of Surgery, University of Milan; Chief of Surgery, Fondazione IRCCS - Ca´ Granda - Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico - University of Milan, Italy Colorectal Surgery
Dr. Luis F. Cabrera MD, FACS, MACC, MFELAC, MACCVA | Fellow of vascular and endovascular surgery, Universidad Militar Nueva Granada - Hospital Militar Central, Bogota, Colombia General Surgery
AIS Ambassador
Dr. Carlo Angelo Cajucom MD, FPCS, FPSGS, FPALES, FPSCRS, Ex-Officio; Philippine Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery (PSCRS), Philippines Colorectal Surgery
AIS Ambassador
Prof. Mordechai Duvdevani MD, Associate Professor of Urology, President of the Israeli Urological Association, Director of Endourology and Lithotripsy, Hadassah Ein-Kerem University Hospital, The Hebrew University Jerusalem, Israel Urology
Dr. Alaa El-Hussuna MBChB, MSc, PhD, Consultant surgeon; Lead, OpenSourceResearch; Chairperson of cohort studies committee, European Society of Colo-Proctology (ESCP) Colorectal Surgery
Dr. Paula Ferrada MD, FACS, FCCM, MAMSE, Professor, University of Virginia; Division and System Chief, Trauma and Acute Care Surgery and Medical Director of Perioperative Services IFMC, Inova Healthcare System, USA Trauma Surgery
Dr. Michel Gagner MD, FRCSC, FACS, FASMBS, FSSO, Senior Consultant, Hopital du Sacre Coeur; Chief, Department of Surgery, Westmount Square Surgical Center, Canada Bariatric Surgery
Dr. Augustine Iroatulam MD, Consultant General and Colorectal Surgeon; Head of Proctology Unit, San Jacopo Hospital Pistoia; Director, Austencare Centre of Proctology Pistoia, Italy General Surgery
Dr. Jacqueline van Laarhoven Department of Surgery, Jeroen Bosch Ziekenhuis, ‘s-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands General Surgery
AIS Ambassador
Dr. Bernie Maree General Surgeon, Disa Specialist Surgeons, Vincent Pallotti Hospital, South Africa General Surgery
Dr. Hermogenes Monroy III Associate Professor, University of the Philippines, Philippine General Hospital; Chair, Department of Surgery, St. Lukes Medical Center Global City; Philippines Colorectal Surgery
Dr. Lucia Oliveira MD, PhD, FASCRS, Consultant Colorectal Surgeon, Hospital Casa de Saude São José and Director Anorectal Physiology Dept.of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Colorectal Surgery
Dr. Juan C. Patrón MD, Chief of Colorectal Surgery, British Hospital, Buenos Aires, Argentina Colorectal Surgery
Dr. Romina Pena MD, FEBS/MIS. Colorectal Surgery Section, Gastrointestinal Surgery Department, Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, Spain. Colorectal Surgery
Dr. Jaime Ponce MD, FACS, FASMBS, DABS-FPMBS, DABOM Medical Director for Bariatric Surgery and Obesity Medicine, CHI Memorial Hospital, Chattanooga Tennessee; Past-President ASMBS; President, IFSO North America Chapter Bariatric Surgery
Dr. Antonio Reyes Sociedad Venezolana de Mastologia Associate Member; General / Breast Surgeon and Assistant Professor of Surger, Universidad Nacional Experimental Francisco de Miranda, Venezuela General Surgery
Dr. Nicolas Rotholtz Chief, General Surgery Service and Colorectal Surgery Sector, Hospital Alemán de Buenos Aires, Argentina General Surgery
Dr. Silvia Secco MD, Urology Consultant - ASST Grande Ospedale Metropolitano Niguarda, Italy Urology
Dr. Bonnie Simpson Mason MD, FAAOS, Orthopedic Surgeon, Medical Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at the American College of Surgeons, USA Orthopedic Surgery
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