Congratulations to this week’s accredited providers!
Harpreet Singh Bawa, MD of Southern California Orthopedic Institute specializes in anterior hip replacement, partial knee replacement, and total knee replacement surgery. Dr. Bawa has specialty training and experience with robotic-assisted hip and knee surgery. He has published extensively and is a member of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS).
Andrea Pakula, MD, MPH, FACS has been at the forefront of advanced hernia treatment procedures, Robotic Surgery and a wide range of other gastro specialties for nearly a decade. She is the Medical Director of Robotics Surgery at Simi Valley Adventist Hospital that is now recognized as a Robotic Center of Excellence. Her clinical interests include all aspects of General Surgery with extensive expertise in Trauma, Critical Care and Acute Care surgery, minimally invasive Bariatric and Hernia surgery.
Broward Health Medical Center in Fort Lauderdale, Florida Center of Excellence in Robotic Surgery since 2020
Surgeons of Excellence:
- Ralph Guarneri, MD
- Scott E. Jordan, MD, FACOG
- Ronald E. Moore, MD
- Delisa A. Skeete-Henry, MD
Ralph Guarneri, MD is a classically-trained general surgeon in multiple fields, including GI Trauma & Critical Care, Hernia, Breast and Endocrine. Dr. Guarneri excels at standard surgery, as well as laparoscopic and robotic.
Clinique CHC MontLégia in Liège, France Center of Excellence in Multidisciplinary Endometriosis Care
Surgeon of Excellence:
- Pierre-Arnaud Godin, MD
Georgetown Community Hospital in Georgetown, Kentucky Center of Excellence in Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery and Robotic Surgery since 2021
Surgeon of Excellence in Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery:
- Eric Smith, DO
Surgeon of Excellence in Robotic Surgery:
- Eric Smith, DO
Eric Smith, DO of Kentucky Bariatric Institute performs more robotic bariatric surgeries than anyone in the state of Kentucky. He is a board-certified general, bariatric and robotic surgeon who has been in practice since 2006, Fellow of the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgeons, as well as a national proctor, speaker, and teacher for Intuitive Surgical in the specialty of robotic bariatric surgery.
