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SAGES Education and Research Foundation

SAGES Education and Research Foundation

A world where all surgeries are done with the least possible physical trauma, discomfort, and loss of productivity

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Past Honorees

The following awards reflect laudable service and innovation and are presented to outstanding, experienced, and reputable leaders in minimally invasive surgery.

2025 Award Recipients

Brandeis Award
Maria Altieri
Brandeis Award
Nisha Narula
Distinguished
Service Award
Aurora Pryor
Early Career Faculty Researcher Award
Annie Ehlers
Excellence in Community Surgery
Shirin Towfigh
International Ambassador Award
Ana Carrasquilla
Karl Storz IRCAD Award
Sullivan Ayuso
Kenneth Forde Excellence in Humanistic Clinical Care Award
Matt Goldblatt
Pioneer in Surgical Endoscopy
Silvana Perretta
Researcher in Training Award
Julia Amundson
Researcher in Training Award
Valentin Mocanu
Social Justice and Health Equity
Butch Rosser
George Berci Lifetime Achievement Award
Bruce Shirmer

View award honorees prior to 2025 here.

Learn more about sponsorships or attending the Awards Luncheon

Contact the SAGES Foundation

11300 West Olympic Blvd, Suite 600
Los Angeles, CA 90064

(310) 437-0544 | Fax: (310) 437-0585

E-mail: [email protected]

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