Ian Soriano, MD FACS

Dr. Ian S. Soriano, MD, FACS is board-certified in general surgery and specializes in gastrointestinal and bariatric surgery with a focus on minimally invasive techniques, including robotic surgery. He is currently Associate Professor of Surgery and Director of Robotic Surgery, Department of Surgery, at the University of California - San Francisco. Dr. Soriano completed a combined undergrad and medical school program at the University of the Philippines. He trained in general surgery at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York and Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia. After completing a fellowship in Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery at the Cleveland Clinic in Florida, he joined Temple University as Assistant Professor of Surgery and subsequently appointed Associate Director of Bariatric Surgery. Prior to joining UCSF, he was Chief of Gastrointestinal Surgery at Pennsylvania Hospital and Associate Professor of Clinical Surgery at the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and awarded Honorary Fellow of both the Philippine College of Surgeons and Philippine Association of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgeons. He is on the editorial board of SOARD and JGIS and serves on numerous committees of SAGES, ASMBS, AHS and SSE. He has written book chapters, authored papers, given lectures and trained other surgeons in bariatric and gastrointestinal surgery in both robotic and laparoscopic techniques.

Bariatric (Severe Obesity) Procedures

• Bariatric (Severe Obesity) Procedures
• biliopancreatic diversion
• gastric banding
• gastroplasty
• laparoscopic gastric banding
• laparoscopic gastric bypass
• roux-en-Y gastric bypass

Endocrine (Gland)

Abdomen and Digestion Disorder/Procedure

• adhesion removal
• anti-reflux procedures
• appendectomy
• feeding tubes
• fundoplication
• fundoplication - laparoscopic
• gastric cancer
• gastroesophageal reflux disease
• malrotation
• peptic ulcer disease

Liver, Gallbladder, Pancreas Disor/Proc

• biliary tract disease
• cholecystectomy
• gallstone disease
• laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Hernia Procedures

• abdominal hernia
• component separation
• epigastric hernia
• femoral hernia
• Hernia Procedures
• inguinal hernia
• laparoscopic hernia repair
• paraesophageal hernia
• umbilical hernia
• ventral hernia

Minimal Access Surgery

Skin & Soft Tissue Disorders/Procedures

• component separation

Colon and Rectal Disorders/Cancer

• gastrointestinal cancer
• intussusception
• Meckel's diverticulum
• stomach cancer

Minimally Invasive Procedures

• laparoscopic surgery
• Minimally Invasive Procedures
• robotic surgery

Surgical Oncology (Cancer/Tumors)

• gastrointestinal cancer/tumors
• stomach cancer/tumors

UCSF - Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights

San Francisco, CA

Trauma/Acute Care Surgeon

12/2021—Present

UCSF Medical Center - Mission Bay

San Francisco, CA

Trauma/Acute Care Surgeon

12/2021—Present

University of the Philippines Manila College of Medicine (INTARMED)

Manila,

Associate Professor

08/2019—Present

University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine

San Francisco, CA

Associate Professor

12/2021—Present