Atlanta surgeon Kevin M. McGill, M.D.
Background
Doctor Kevin McGill graduated with an M.D. from Georgetown University Medical School in May, 2003 where he had received a B.S. in Biology in 1999.
Doctor McGill's General Surgery Residency began at University of Florida Health Science Center in 2003 to 2005, and continued at Loyola University Hospital, Stritch School of Medicine in 2005 to 2008.
He was a Minimally Invasive Surgery and Bariatric Surgery Fellow at St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center in New York, NY in 2008 and 2009.
Dr. McGill is a licensed doctor in Georgia and New York.
In December, 2008 he was Board Certified as a General Surgeon by the American College of Surgeons. He also is certified in Advanced Trauma Life Support and Advanced Trauma Operative Management.
Doctor McGill is a member of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons, and the American College of Surgeons.
He has received these awards:
- The Raymond H. Alexander, M.D. Intern of the Year Award 2003-2004
- 3 rd Place American College of Surgeons, Florida Chapter Resident Paper Competition, 5/04
- The Robert J. Freeark Trauma Resident Award 2007
- The Jack Pickelman Resident Teaching Award 2008
Doctor McGill is a private pilot and his hobbies include snowboarding and SCUBA diving.
Doctor McGill is married to General/Endocrine Surgeon Julie McGill, who will soon give birth to their first child.
Publications by Dr. McGill
"Helium Pneumoperitoneum Ameliorates Hypercarbia and Acidosis Associated with Carbon Dioxide Insufflation During Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass in Pigs." Obes Surg. 2003 Oct:13(5):768-71. Brackman MR, Finelli FC, Light T, Llorente O, McGill K, Kirkpatrick J.
"Laparoendoscopic Single Site Surgery for Placement of an Adjustable Gastric Band: Initial Experience." Surgical Endoscopy. June 23, 2009. J Teixeira, K McGill, S Binenbaum, G Forrester.
"Laparoendoscopic Single Site Surgery for Placement of Adjustable Gastric Band: Series of 22 Cases." Surg Obes Relat Dis. 2009 Apr 16. Teixeira J, McGill K, Koshy N, McGinty J, Todd G. "Helium Pneumoperitoneum Ameliorates Hypercarbia and Acidosis Associated with Carbon Dioxide Insufflation During Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass in Pigs." Obes Surg. 2003 Oct:13(5):768-71. Brackman MR, Finelli FC, Light T, Llorente O, McGill K, Kirkpatrick J.
Medical Presentations by Dr. McGill
"A Prospective Randomized Trial of Suture Site Infiltration with Local Anesthesia for Management of Pain Following Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repairs." McGill K, Bellows, C. Presented at the 13 th International Congress and Endo Expo for the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons 9/04.
"Updates in Bariatric Surgery." Grand Rounds Presentation. Loyola Department of Surgery, Maywood, IL 2008
"Laparo-Endoscopic Single Site (LESS) Surgery for Placement of Adjustable Gastric Band." Poster Presentation at 2009 SAGES Scientific Session.
"Feasibility of Transabdominal Diagnostic Peritoneoscopy Using a Flexible Endoscope." Poster Presentation at 2009 SAGES Scientific Session.
"Laparo-Endoscopic Single Site Surgery (LESSS) for
Placement of Adjustable Gastric Band." Video Presentation at SAGES 2009 Scientific Session.
"Feasibility of Diagnostic Peritoneoscopy Using a Flexible Endoscope Under Low Pressure Pneumoperitoneum." Poster Presentation at 2009 SAGES Scientific Session.
"Flexible Endoscopic Sub-Rectal Sheath Tunneling Allowing Intraperitoneal Visualization During Single Incision Ventral Hernia Mesh Repair." Poster Presentation at 2009 SAGES Scientific Session.
"Laparo-Endoscopic Single Site Surgery for Placement of Adjustable Gastric Band." Video Presentation at 26 th Annual Meeting of the ASMBS 2009.
"Dissection Techniques for NOTES Cholecystectomy Using a Flexible Endoscope." Video Presentation during Digestive Disease Week, Chicago, IL 2009.
"Laparoendoscopic Single Site (LESS) Appendectomy with the Flexible Endoscope." Video Presentation during Digestive Disease Week, Chicago, IL 2009.

