Program Director, Colon & Rectal Surgery @MedStarWHC | Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery @guh_whcsurgres | wahoo @uva | Tweets are my own
Joined December 2012
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Brian L. Bello, MD, FACS, FASCRS retweeted
May 11
Grateful for wonderful colorectal surgery partners and proud of our amazing trainees at ASCRS 2026 conference. #ascrs26 @MedStarHealth @GUH_WHCSurgRes @SWexner
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Brian L. Bello, MD, FACS, FASCRS retweeted
Mar 24
Nayda Berrios didn’t think one delayed test would change everything. But it did.
Latinos face higher #ColorectalCancer risk, and Nayda’s story is a reminder: Get screened. It could save your life. youtube.com/watch?v=FYGG0_ni…
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Brian L. Bello, MD, FACS, FASCRS retweeted
Mar 22
A beautiful day in the nation’s capitol for the DC Scope it Out #coloncancer awareness 5K with the @MedStarHealth @MedStarGUH @MedStarWHC @Georgetown Resection Section team @BLBello @annebchin @PreethaAliMD @MarcusOosenbrug @SaraEBerkey @zhifeisun @imsam771
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Congrats to our residents @alana_hagley, @jakebroome, @jnearymd, and @ShadinGhabra_MD for winning 1st & 2nd place at the Chesapeake Colorectal Society meeting! 🏆
Great presentations on TNT rectal cancer regrowth and stage IV metastasectomy disparities.
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Also recognizing fellow presenters @maritumm and @richardwes11 and our outstanding faculty mentors.
@GUH_WHCSurgRes @blbello @SWexner @annebchin @marcusoosenbrug @PreethaAliMD @zhifeisun @saraeberkey @imsam771
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Brian L. Bello, MD, FACS, FASCRS retweeted
27 Oct 2025
Excited, energized, and eager to start my new role on November 1, 2025 as inaugural Physician Executive Director and System Chief for Colorectal Surgery and Vice Chair for Professional Development for the Department of Surgery @MedStarHealth @Georgetown @AmCollSurgeons
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Join us Thursday, October 23, for the next session in our Video Mentorship Series: Perineal Rectal Prolapse Repair. Moderators will review key techniques, including the Altemeier (perineal proctectomy) with or without levatorplasty, and the Delorme procedure.
🔗 Register today: bit.ly/4mq2uoK
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Join us tonight for the #ASCRSVMS on Kono-S anastomosis, where moderators will provide a focused review of procedural set-up, surgical approaches, and technique modifications to support optimal outcomes.
🔗 Register here: bit.ly/3FaTYKg
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Brian L. Bello, MD, FACS, FASCRS retweeted
25 Nov 2024
A heartfelt conversation between Dr. Preetha Ali and @Capitals play-by-play announcer John Walton, who shares how a cancer screening saved his life. #TrustedMedicalTeam #CapsFightCancer #HockeyFightsCancer
21 Nov 2024
“It quite literally saved my life, and it could save yours as well.”
Our very own @JohnWaltonPxP shares his #HockeyFightsCancer story from this past summer, sitting down with @MedStarHealth's Dr. Preetha Ali to discuss the importance of early screening.
#CapsFightCancer
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Brian L. Bello, MD, FACS, FASCRS retweeted
22 Nov 2024
We were thrilled to present Lee Smith, MD, a 2024 Luminary Award in GI Cancers. This award honors individuals who have made transformative strides in the lives of patients with Gastrointestinal Cancers. @LombardiCancer @MedStarWHC @marshalj23 @BLBello.
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Join us for the #ASCRSVMS with Dr. Brian Bello, Dr. Jennifer Ayscue, and Dr. Amit Khanna as they discuss surgical considerations for splenic flexure tumors and resection extent. Don't miss this chance to learn from the experts!
🔗 Secure your spot: fascrs.org/my-ascrs/educatio…
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Join us for #ASCRSVMS on lateral lymph node dissection. Learn new techniques and boost your procedural confidence from expert Y. Nancy You, MD, MHSc, FASCRS and moderated by Mark Soliman, MD, FACS, FASCRS, and Abhineet Uppal, MD. Register here: fascrs.org/my-ascrs/educatio…
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Join us for the latest in surgical advancements tomorrow with our Video Mentorship Series: Pilonidal Cyst Excision. Learn advanced techniques to enhance procedural confidence! Register here: fascrs.org/my-ascrs/educatio…
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Improve procedural confidence and learn operative techniques from our Video Mentorship Series: Minimally Invasive Total Abdominal Colectomy. Listen as Lisa Marie Cannon, MD, FASCRS reviews port placements and the stepwise flow of the procedure: fascrs.org/my-ascrs/educatio… #ASCRSVMS
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Brian L. Bello, MD, FACS, FASCRS retweeted
5 Mar 2024
Virginia’s National Championship Run ☄️🏆 (2019)
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Join us for our ucoming Video Mentorship Series where moderators will review and discuss TAMIS procedures including appropriate selection, technical approach to excision, and handling the defect.
Learn more and register here: fascrs.org/my-ascrs/educatio…
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Brian L. Bello, MD, FACS, FASCRS retweeted
27 Oct 2022
Very excited to have Angie join us next year as our CRS Fellow! Congrats and welcome to Medstar South 😃 @AnyelinAlmanzar @BLBello @zhifeisun @MedStarWHC @MedStarHealth
Congratulations to our chiefs on a successful colorectal surgery match! Dr. Almanzar is headed to MedSTAR Washington Hospital Center and Dr. Liu to Greater Baltimore Medical Center. We are so proud! 👏🏻 @AnyelinAlmanzar @WeiLiuMD @MedStarWHC @GBMCHealthcare
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The findings of the recent NordICC study have called into question the benefit of screening colonoscopy in preventing colorectal cancer. It is vitally important to us to clarify the findings of the study to avoid misinterpretation.
Read here: fascrs.org/news/ascrs-respon…
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Brian L. Bello, MD, FACS, FASCRS retweeted
16 Oct 2022
Dr. Ernestine Hambrick Is Honored as Inspiring Surgeon acsccnews.org/dr-ernestine-h… Come help celebrate the achievements of the first woman diplomate of @ABCRSorg #colorectalsurgery @AmCollSurgeons #ACSCC22 @ASCRS_1
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Dinner with speaker @SWexner during #SLIWorkshop22 talking about the power of social media. Get in or get left behind!
#ASCRSSLI22 #surgicalleadership
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