Luke Funk
Minimally invasive surgeon and health services researcher
Assistant professor, surgery School of Medicine and Public Health Work: 608-265-8199 — Home and cell phones available upon request ekumlien@uwhealth.org
Topics
- Surgical management of obesity (bariatric surgery)
- Surgical management of abdominal hernias
- Surgical management of heartburn (also known as gastroesophageal reflux disease or GERD)
- Trends in national practice patterns as they relate to minimally invasive surgery
- Access to surgery, both globally and nationally
Achievements
- Numerous publications and presentations at local, national and international meetings
- Member, American College of Surgeons (ACS), American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS), Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES)
- Certified by the American Board of Surgery