Eric Hungness

Professor, Surgery, Gastrointestinal/Endocrinology Division
S. David Stulberg, MD, Professorship of Advanced Surgical Education, Faculty Affairs
Professor, Medical Education

Emaile-hungness@northwestern.edu

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Research Interests

Eric S. Hungness, M.D. is Associate Professor of Surgery Medical Education at Northwestern University and holds the S. David Stulberg Professorship for Advanced Surgical Education. His clinical interest in minimally invasive foregut surgery includes bariatric surgery one of the largest experiences in the world in Per-Oral Esophageal Myotomy (POEM) for the treatment of achalasia and esophageal motor disorders. Dr. Hungness is also the surgical director of the Northwestern Simulation, focusing on the use of simulation-based mastery learning in the acquisition of minimally invasive surgical skills.

Certifications and Licenses

Surgery

Training Experience

2004	Residency, Univ. of Cincinnati Hospital
2005	Fellowship, Northwestern University, McGaw Medical Center (Northwestern Memorial Hospital)

Education/Academic qualification

MD, University of Illinois at Chicago

… → 1996

Research interests

Achalasia
Bariatric Surgery
Esophageal Motor Disorders
Hernias / Hiatal Hernia
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Obesity
Surgery
Surgical Education
Weight Management

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A Randomized Control Trial of Mesh Suture Repair Versus Traditional Suture Repair for Paraesophageal Hernia
Hungness, E.
Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Digestive Health Foundation
7/1/18 → 6/30/21
Project: Research project
Genes, Androgens and Intrauterine Environment in PCOS
Dunaif, A. E., Hayes, M. G., Hungness, E., Nagle, A. P. & Urbanek, M.
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
7/1/16 → 6/30/19
Project: Research project
Effect of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy on Esophagogastric Junction Distensibility
Hungness, E.
American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
11/1/15 → 10/22/18
Project: Research project
HDE Post-Approval Study (PAS) of NeuRx DPS™ for ALS
Ajroud-Driss, S., Hungness, E., Sufit, R. L. & Wolfe, L. F.
Synapse Biomedical, Inc.
10/4/12 → 10/4/18
Project: Research project
Genes, Androgens and Intrauterine Environment in PCOS
Dunaif, A. E., Hayes, M. G., Hungness, E., Nagle, A. P. & Urbanek, M.
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
9/21/12 → 6/30/16
Project: Research project

2928 Citations
86 Article
14 Review article
8 Chapter
3 Comment/debate

Achalasia subtypes can be identified with functional luminal imaging probe (FLIP) panometry using a supervised machine learning process
Carlson, D. A., Kou, W., Rooney, K. P., Baumann, A. J., Donnan, E., Triggs, J. R., Teitelbaum, E. N., Holmstrom, A., Hungness, E., Sethi, S., Kahrilas, P. J. & Pandolfino, J. E., 2020, (Accepted/In press) In: Neurogastroenterology and Motility.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Addressing the gap in laparoscopic common bile duct exploration training for rural surgeons: imparting procedural ability is not enough
Campagna, R. A. J., Belette, A. M., Holmstrom, A. L., Halverson, A. L., Santos, B. F., Hungness, E. S. & Teitelbaum, E. N., 2020, (Accepted/In press) In: Surgical endoscopy.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Complications and Readmissions Associated with First Assistant Training Level Following Elective Bariatric Surgery
Yuce, T. K., Holmstrom, A., Soper, N. J., Nagle, A. P., Hungness, E. S., Merkow, R. P. & Teitelbaum, E. N., 2020, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Emergency cricothyrotomy during the COVID-19 pandemic: How to suppress aerosolization
Issa, N., Liddy, W. E., Samant, S., Conley, D. B., Kern, R. C., Hungness, E. S. & Barsuk, J. H., Aug 6 2020, In: Trauma Surgery and Acute Care Open. 5, 1, e000542.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Open Access
Intraoperative assessment of esophageal motility using FLIP during myotomy for achalasia
Campagna, R. A. J., Carlson, D. A., Hungness, E., Holmstrom, A. L., Pandolfino, J. E., Soper, N. J. & Teitelbaum, E. N., Jun 1 2020, In: Surgical endoscopy. 34, 6, p. 2593-2600 8 p.
Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
11 Scopus citations