LaparoscopicGallbladderRemovalCholecystectomy near Grapevine, TX

Biography: Dr. Arsalla Islam MD FASMBS is a board-certified vascular endovascular and bariatric surgeon. She has joined the My Bariatric Solutions team as a bariatric surgeon and is one of the only vascular surgeons in the Alliance medical community. Prior to joining the My Bariatric Solutions team and opening her practice she was at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center in North Carolina. There she completed a fellowship in vascular and endovascular surgery. Dr. Islam received her medical degree in 1996 from King Edward Medical University in Pakistan followed by a residency in surgery and fellowship in advanced laparoscopic and bariatric procedures both at UT Southwestern.Prior to Wake Forest Dr. Islam was an Assistant Professor and Director of Bariatrics at UT Southwestern Medical Center and Assistant Program Director for the Laparoscopic and Bariatric fellowship program. Dr. Islam's wide range of surgical expertise includes treatment for morbid obesity gall bladder disease hernias laparoscopic splenectomy carotid surgery endovascular and open surgical treatment for upper extremity abdominal and lower extremity vessels and arteriovenous fistula creation for dialysis.Dr. Islam has authored eight book chapters and 23 peer review articles in international conferences and journals. She has served as course director and instructor for several advanced laparoscopic and vascular ultrasound courses at UT Southwestern and Wake Forest.

Biography: Tiffany Anthony, MD, Surgical Director of Liver Transplantation, is a Multi-Organ Transplant Surgeon who specializes in liver, kidney, and kidney-pancreas transplantation. Dr. Anthony started her career as a transplant surgeon in Dallas-Ft. Worth in 2008 at the Methodist Dallas Transplant Institute. She has served as the Director of the Living Donor Kidney Transplant and Robotic Kidney Donor Program at the Baylor Simmons Transplant Institute, and was a member of the landmark uterine transplant clinical trial. Dr. Anthony has served as the Medical Director of Southwest Transplant Alliance, and is the current President of the Texas Transplantation Society, working to improve the lives of transplant patients throughout the region. Dr. Anthony received her medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, where she also completed her general surgery residency. She then completed her research fellowship at the Yale University School of Medicine in Newhaven, Connecticut, and transplant surgery fellowship at the University of Chicago, in Chicago, Illinois.When not working, Dr. Anthony enjoys traveling the world, and has been a physician participant in several medical missions.