
Sebastián León, MD
@sebastianleonmd
MD Universidad Internacional del Ecuador. Postdoctoral Simulation and Research Fellow @pennsurgery.
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21-03-2023 17:22:08
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Thank you, PennSurgery, for the interactive lesson, which taught students the science behind allergic reactions and sparked their interest in medical careers. Opportunities like this are critical in providing students with the skills they need to succeed after graduation. #PHLed

Had a productive #surgical #simulation session on intestinal anastomosis this week for our PennSurgery residents! Practice meets precision - preparing future surgeons one simulation at a time 🪡😷 #MedEd


Had an amazing sim session on ostomy creation with surgery interns PennSurgery Thanks to Kristoffel Dumon, MD for being our leading faculty. Practice makes perfect! #surgery #meded #simulation

Just wrapped up an incredible experience at the 2024 ACS Surgical Simulation Summit in Chicago! Engaging sessions, valuable networking, and proud to present our collaborative work thanks to UGB Sénégal Adja Coumba Diallo PennSurgery Kristoffel Dumon, MD @SLeonEspinoza Armaun Rouhi #ACSsim


Congratulations Abdourahmane Ndong on a great presentation at #ACSsim! It is our pleasure to collaborate as you push the boundaries of surgical simulation and global surgery! PennSurgery @SLeonEspinoza Armaun Rouhi

A special thanks to Dr. Kristoffel Dumon, MD and Dr. Noel Williams for their invaluable mentorship and support. Let's continue pushing the boundaries of surgical education for the benefit of students and patients alike!" Armaun Rouhi Sebastián León, MD #SoMe4Surgery #globalsurgery


Congratulations to our (5) Naji Research Day finalists (cont) Sebastian Leon Pl: Kristoffel Dumon, MD Jerica Tidwell, DO Pl: @Jenny_zhang24


🌟Congratulations to our Simulation Fellow Sebastián León, MD on being selected as a Naji Research Day finalist! Thanks to PennSurgery for the chance to showcase our VR advancements in surgical simulation. Thrilled to share our progress!


Our study highlights the potential of CUSUM analysis to enhance surgical performance and patient outcomes. A huge thank you to our dedicated team for making this possible! UGB Sénégal Adja Coumba Diallo PennSurgery Kristoffel Dumon, MD Armaun Rouhi Sebastián León, MD Noel Williams

Excited to announce our paper in the Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery! We explored elective enteral access in elderly patients, showing favorable results despite higher comorbidities. PennSurgery Kristoffel Dumon, MD Armaun Rouhi Jeffrey Roberson Read more: sciencedirect.com/science/articl…



Our 7-year analysis of bariatric surgery patients on pre-op anticoagulation found higher rates of cardiovascular events, anastomotic leaks, and longer hospitalizations. Check out the full article authors.elsevier.com/c/1jiXS5Wc4sg8… PennSurgery #BariatricSurgery #CardiovascularRisk


Excited to share our latest database research at #sages2025 SAGES is in Tampa in 2026! in Long Beach! Great team effort by Sebastián León, MD Juan Esteban Perez shubha (she/her) Maria Altieri Victoria Gershuni, MD MS MTR Kristoffel Dumon, MD PennSurgery


New research in Obesity Surgery Journal from Sebastián León, MD, Armaun Rouhi, and Kristoffel Dumon, MD describes short-term outcomes of staple line reinforcement during minimally invasive bariatric surgery: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39903415/

New in AmJSurgery #AI can transform #SurgEd via personalized feedback, competency evaluations, &improved resident selection. 🚨Challenges: data quality, algorithmic bias, surgeon autonomy must be addressed to ensure responsible integration into practice bit.ly/3DmavKN


In a recent piece for AmJSurgery, Sebastián León, MD, Sangjoon Lee, Juan Esteban Perez & Dan Hashimoto, MD MS FACS (@PennSurgery) discuss the potential impact of artificial intelligence on surgical education sciencedirect.com/science/articl…


Enjoyed sharing our MBSAQIP outcomes on concomitant lap chole during bariatric surgery! PennSurgery SAGES is in Tampa in 2026! #sages2025
