Aaron B. Hoffman MD, FACS
Aaron B. Hoffman
MD, FACS
Clinical Associate Professor, Division Chief of General Surgery, Department of Surgery, Site Chief: Buffalo General Hospital
Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences
Specialty/Research Focus
Gastrointestinal Surgery; Robotic Surgery; Surgery; Surgery - Bariatric; Surgery - Laparoscopic
Contact Information
Patient Care
Patient Care
This faculty member is affiliated with UBMD, practicing physicians who are also professors in the Jacobs School.
View this physician on UBMDEducation and Training:
- MD, Laparoscopic and Bariatric, North Shore University Hospital (2007)
- Residency, Surgery, State University of NY at Buffalo (2005)
- Surgery, Kingsbrook Medical Center (2002)
- Surgery, New York Methodist Hospital (2002)
- MD, Medicine, State University of NY at Buffalo (1998)
- Union College, Cum Laude (1994)
Employment:
- , Surgery, State University of NY at Buffalo (2017-present)
- Program Director, Surgery, State University of NY at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (2017-present)
- Clinical Associate Professor, Universty at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (2016-present)
- Division Chief, General Surgery, Medicine, State University of NY at Buffalo (2016-present)
- Minimally Invasive Surgery, Buffalo General Medical Center (2011-present)
- general surgery, Surgery (2007–2015)
- surgery, Surgery, University at Buffalo, Dept. of Surgery Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (2007–2012)
- surgery, Surgery, Western NY Veteran‘s Administration Hospital (2007–2008)
Awards and Honors:
- Best Oral Presentation, - Research Day 2020 (2020)
- Best Poster Presentation-Research Day-Surgery 2019 (2019)
- Kaleida Health Press Ganey Top-Rated Patient Satisfaction Score Award (2011)
- American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) (2011)
- Worthington B. Schenck Award (2006)
- William E. Lasnick, MD Award (1994)
Journal Articles:
- Hoffman AB, Myneni AA, Orom H, Schwaitzberg SD, Noyes K. (2020) Disparity in access to bariatric surgery among African-American men. Surg Endosc (Jun), 34(6): 2630-2637.
- Noyes K, Myneni AA, Schwaitzberg SD, Hoffman AB. (2020) Quality of MBSAQIP data: bad luck, or lack of QA plan?. Surg Endosc (Jan), 34(2): 973-980.
- Hoffman AB, Myneni AA, Orom H, Schwaitzberg SD, Noyes K. (2019) Disparity in access to bariatric surgery among African-American men. Surg Endosc (Jun), 34(6): 2630-2637.
- Noyes K, Myneni AA, Schwaitzberg SD, Hoffman AB. (2019) Quality of MBSAQIP data: bad luck, or lack of QA plan?. Surg Endosc (Jan), 34(2): 973-980.
- Hoffman AB, Bindman AB. (2015) Varying Charges and Questionable Costs. J Gen Intern Med (Nov), 30(11): 1579-1580.
- Hoffman AB, Rehder B. (2010) The costs of supervised classification: The effect of learning task on conceptual flexibility. J Exp Psychol Gen (May), 139(2): 319-340.
- Hoffman AB, Harris HD, Murphy GL. (2008) Prior knowledge enhances the category dimensionality effect. Mem Cognit (Mar), 36(2): 256-270.
- Bott L, Hoffman AB, Murphy GL. (2007) Blocking in category learning. J Exp Psychol Gen (Nov), 136(4): 685-699.
- Hoffman AB, Murphy GL. (2006) Category dimensionality and feature knowledge: when more features are learned as easily as fewer. J Exp Psychol Learn Mem Cogn (Mar), 32(2): 301-315.
- Rehder B, Hoffman AB. (2005) Thirty-something categorization results explained: selective attention, eyetracking, and models of category learning. J Exp Psychol Learn Mem Cogn (Sep), 31(5): 811-829.
- Rehder B, Hoffman AB. (2005) Eyetracking and selective attention in category learning. Cogn Psychol (Aug), 51(1): 1-41.
- Hoffman AB, Collins DM, Day VW, Fleischer EB, Srivastava TS, Hoard JL. (1972) The crystal structure and molecular stereochemistry of -oxo-bis( , , , -tetraphenylporphinatoiron (3)). J Am Chem Soc (May), 94(10): 3620-3626.
Presentations:
- "Deja Vu All Over Again? The Early Experience with Robotic Assisted Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in New York State" SAGES 2020 Annual Meeting (2020)
- "Dissecting a Department of Surgery: Exploring Organizational Culture and Competency Expectation" Association for Surgical Education (ASE) 2020 Annual Meeting (2020)
- "Evaluation of a Novel Gastric Stapler in a Porcine Model" SAGES 2020 Annual Meeting (2020)
- "AutoSleeve" SAGES Annual Meeting
- "When innovation does not spread: What can we learn from the analysis of surgeon and provider use of robotically assisted surgery" SAGES Annual Meeting