The Surgical Society of the Alimentary Tract held its annual meeting on May 3rd, 2025 in San Diego, CA. The SSAT is a global community leading the future of GI surgery through innovation, research, advocacy, and dissemination of knowledge to advance clinical excellence.

Dr. Victor Perim presented his study with Dr. Andrea Gillis titled “Older age decreases the likelihood of significant pathological response in patients with PDAC following neoadjuvant therapy.”


Dr. Kerrick Akinola Presented his study titled “Intersection of race and socioeconomic status with pathologic response after neoadjuvant therapy for pancreatic adenocarcinoma” with Dr. Gillis as the PI on the project.
