Abstract
David M Nagorney, Professor of Surgery, was born and raised in Kansas City (KS, USA) in the USA. He graduated from the University of Kansas (KS, USA), the University of Kansas Medical School and the Mayo Graduate School of Medicine (MN, USA). He completed his general surgery residency at the Mayo Graduate School of Medicine and served as a research fellow there. He was selected as a Mayo Foundation Scholar and completed his training at the Royal Postgraduate Medical School, Hammersmith Hospital (London, UK). He is an accomplished general surgeon, holding a status of Professor of Surgery, specializing in the treatment of gastroenterologic and liver oncologic diseases at the Mayo Clinic Department of Surgery (MN, USA). Presently, he is the program director for the Mayo Clinic Department of Surgery Fellowship Scholars. Nagorney is a member of numerous national and international surgical societies focusing on hepato-pancreatic-biliary surgery and surgical oncology.