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Principal Investigator

Aliu Sanni, MD, FACS

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Dr. Aliu Sanni is a highly accomplished surgeon and esteemed investigator at our research center. With a proven track record of excellence and a passion for advancing medical knowledge, Dr. Sanni brings extensive experience and mentorship to our team. His expertise and dedication continue to drive our mission of improving healthcare outcomes.

  • Education and Training:

    • Medical Degree (MD)

    • Research Fellow in Department of Surgery & Reproductive Sciences

    • Residency in General Surgery

    • Fellowship in Minimal Invasive Surgery/Bariatric Surgery

  • Honors and Awards:

    • Poster of Exceptional Merit & Press Release (2016), American College of Surgeons Meeting

    • Best Clinical Research Presentation (2014), Department of Surgery, Emory University Hospital

    • Golden Apple Teaching Award (2013), Department of Surgery, SUNY Downstate Medical Center

    • Posters of Distinction (2007), European Society of Transplantation Annual Meeting, Prague.

    • Posters of Distinction (2007), American Transplant Congress, San Francisco

    • Outstanding Resident Teacher Award (2005), Department of Surgery, Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals

  • Publications and Presentations:

    • Dr. Sanni has an extensive bibliography of publications, showcasing his contributions to medical research. He also participates in academic events, delivering posters and presentations.

Clinical Research Experience

  • Obesity 

  • NASH

  • Cirrhosis

  • Pain Management

  • Lupus

  • COVID-19

  • Osteoarthritis

  • Primary Biliary Cholangitis

  • Colonic Polyps

  • Rheumatoid Arthritis

  • Crohn’s Disease

  • Constipation

  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome

  • GERD

  • Overactive Bladder

  • Hypertension

  • Influenza

  • Asthma

  • PK Samples

  • Gastrointestinal Diseases

  • Transverse Myelitis

  • Bowel Dysfunction

  • Diverticulitis

  • Essential Thrombocythemia

  • Acute Gastroenteritis

  • Cholestasis

  • Anemia

  • Hemorrhoids

  • Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

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