Congratulations to this week’s designees.
WellSpan York Hospital in York, Pennsylvania Center of Excellence in Robotic Surgery
Surgeons of Excellence:
-Eav Lim, DO
-Ricardo Patton Po, MD
-Carlos Roberts, MD
-Faiz Shariff, MD
-Scott Tiedebohl, MD
-Benjamin Vabi, MD
Eav Lim, DO is an SRC-accredited Master Surgeon in Robotic Surgery working in WellSpan York Hospital’s Gynecologic Oncology practice. Dr. Lim was inspired to pursue a career in medicine to “pay it forward” and give back. Dr. Lim attributes this to having been born in a refugee camp and the volunteer medical workers who assisted in his birth and transition to the United States. Dr. Lim wants his patients to know that he is a ‘judgement free zone’ and aspires to create an environment where his patients are comfortable and able to speak freely about their health concerns.
Ricardo Patton Po, MD is an SRC-accredited Master Surgeon in Robotic Surgery working in WellSpan York Hospital’s Surgical Specialists practice. Dr. Po chose the medical field because he has a passion for providing great patient care. Specializing in colorectal and general surgery, Dr. Po wants his patients to know that he is passionate about what he does and an expert in robotic and minimally invasive surgery.
Carlos Roberts, MD is an SRC-accredited Master Surgeon in Robotic Surgery working in WellSpan York Hospital’s Urogynecology and Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery practice. Dr. Roberts serves as Vice President/Chief Medical Officer of the Women’s and Children’s Service line at WellSpan Health in Pennsylvania. Dr. Roberts graduated from Howard University and specializes in female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery.
Faiz Shariff, MD is an SRC-accredited Master Surgeon in Robotic Surgery working in WellSpan York Hospital’s Bariatric Surgery practice. Dr. Shariff chose to pursue surgical medicine after witnessing pain and suffering in a small Indian village hospital while on a mission trip and the impact that surgery had on individual’s lives and their community. Dr. Shariff has brought her expertise and compassionate care to patients in three different countries on three different continents, noting that the thing she enjoys most is her relationship with patients and their families.
Scott Tiedebohl, MD is an SRC-accredited Master Surgeon in Robotic Surgery working in WellSpan York Hospital’s Thoracic Surgery practice. With over 12 years of surgical experience, Dr. Tiedebohl received his medical training from Eastern Virginia Medical School and served his residency at Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center.
Benjamin Vabi, MD is an SRC-accredited Master Surgeon in Robotic Surgery working in WellSpan York Hospital’s Surgical Specialists practice. Dr. Vabi’s curiosity at a young age regarding human life, bodily function and what makes us sick and unhealthy is what inspired him to pursue a career in medicine. Specializing in a variety of surgical procedures, Dr. Vabi wants his patients to know that he is committed to providing the highest level of compassionate care while using the best evidence-based and minimally invasive medical and surgical approaches.
