About the Provider

Burritt L. Haag III, M.D.


Education
	
M.D., Thomas Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA, United States	1997
B.S., Biotechnology, Worcestor Polytechnic Institute, Worcestor, MA, United States	1991
Postdoctoral Training
Advanced Laparoscopy Fellowship, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey New J, Hackensack University Medical Center, Hackensack, NJ	2002-2003
General Surgery Residency, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, St. Luke’s Roosevelt Hospital, New York, NY	1997-2002
Research Fellow, Harvard Medical-Joslin Diabetes Center, Boston, MA	1991-1993
Postdoctoral Fellow/Scholar
Academic Appointments
Assistant Clinical Professor
Surgery, Tuft’s University School of Medicine, Boston, MA 	2003-present
	
	
Other Positions and Employment
Pioneer Valley Surgical Associates P.C., Springfield, MA	2003-present
Trauma Service Attending Surgeon, Hackensack University Medical Center, Hackensack, NJ	2002-2003
Chief Resident, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, St. Luke’s Roosevelt Hospital, New York, NY	2001-2002
	
Honors and Awards
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, Nominee 	1995
Fellow, American College of Surgeons 
Hobart Amory Hare Honor Society, Member
Teaching Award, Golden Apple, Medical Staff, Baystate Medical Center
Outstanding Teaching Award, Physician Assistant Program, Bay Path University 	2003
Residents
Baystate Medical Center “Red” Service PG-4-4, Surgery, Advisor
Advisor	2003-present
	
Faculty
Assistant Clinical Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine,
Current Position	2003-present
Assistant Clinical Professor, UMass School of Medicine,
Current Position 2018-present
	
	
Health Care Delivery
Certification and Licensure 
Certified, American Board of Surgery	2005-present
Subspecialty Certification, Subspecialty Board	
Commonwealth of Massachusetts State Medical License
2003-present
Scholarship
Peer-reviewed publications
1.	Araki E, Lipes M, Pattie ME, Bruning JC, Haag B, Johnson R & Kahn R. Alternative pathway of insulin signaling in mice with targeted disruption of the ORS-1 gene. Nature, 372: 186-190 (1994).
2.	Araki E, Haag III B, Kahn RC,. Cloning of the mouse insulin receptor substrate-1 (IRS-1) gene and complete sequence of mouse IRS-1. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) Molecular – Cell Research. 1221, Issue 3: 353-356 (1994).
3.	Araki E, Haag III B, Matusada K, Shichiri M, Kahn RC. Charaqcterization and Regulation of the Mouse Insulin Receptor Substrate Gene Promoter. Molecular Endocrinology, 9 Issue 10, 1365-1379 (1995)
4.	Araki E, Sun XJ, Haag III B, Chuang LM, Zhang Y, Yeng-Feng TL, White M & Kahn RC. Human Skeletal Muscle Insulin Receptor Substrate-1: Characterization of the cDNA, Gene, and Chromasomal Localization. Diabetes. 42 Issue 7. 1041-1054 (1993)
Books & Chapters
1.	Ewing, DR, Pigazzi, A, D’Annibale, A, Morpurgo, E, Fiscon, V, Haag, B, Ballantyne, GH,. Primer of Robotic & Telerobotic Surgery. Telerobotic Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery (Ballantyne, GH, Marescaux, J, Giulianotti, PC) 171–180. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (2004).




National
Ewing, DR, Pigazzi, A, D’Annibale, A, Morpurgo, E, Fiscon, V, Haag, B, Ballantyne, GH,. Telerobotic Nissen Fundoplication using a Robot with Four Arms. Video Submission SAGES 	2002
Ewing, DR, Pigazzi, A, D’Annibale, A, Morpurgo, E, Fiscon, V, Haag, B, Ballantyne, GH. 21 vs 25mm Does Size of Gastrojejunostomy Anastomosis Make a Difference. Abstract submission SAGES 
Haag III B. Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass with Transabdominal Transgastric Gastrojejunostomy, Video Submission ASBS 2002	2002
	
Regional
Professional Memberships and Activities
American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery 
Member, 2006-present
Obesity Action Coalition	2012-present 

American College of Surgeons 
Member, Committee 2002-present


Surgeries Performed

•Bariatric Endoscopy Procedures •Gastric Banding •Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass •Intragastric Balloon •Revision/Conversion of Prior Procedure •Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy 

Location

 
Gardner, MA USA

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