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Jamil Stetler

  • Department of Surgery
    Associate Professor
  • jstetle@emory.edu
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Overview

Dr. Stetler was raised in Atlanta. After obtaining a Bachelor of Science in chemistry from Vanderbilt University in 2005, he attended Wake Forest University School of Medicine, where he received his MD in 2009. He completed his general surgery residency and minimally invasive surgery fellowship at Emory. During his fellowship, which focused on advanced laparoscopic and bariatric surgery techniques, he was mentored by Dr. Edward Lin, Dr. Scott Davis, and Dr. Ankit Patel.

As a faculty member, Dr. Stetler has joined Drs. Lin, Davis, and Patel on the surgical weight-loss team of the Emory Bariatric Center. He played a significant role in building the general surgery and bariatric surgery programs at Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital.

Academic Appointment

  • Assistant Professor, Division of General and GI Surgery, Department of Surgery, Emory University School of Medicine

Education

Degrees

  • MD from Wake Forest University

Research

Publications

  • Robotic compared with laparoscopic cholecystectomy: A National Surgical Quality Improvement Program comparative analysis.
    Surgery Volume: 178 Page(s): 108772
    02/01/2025 Authors: Maegawa FB; Stetler J; Patel D; Patel S; Serrot FJ; Lin E; Patel AD
  • Full esophageal mobilization during hiatal hernia repair with concomitant sleeve gastrectomy improves postoperative reflux symptoms for patients with preexisting reflux.
    Surg Endosc Volume: 38 Page(s): 6090 - 6096
    10/01/2024 Authors: Petcka NL; Fay K; Hall C; Mou D; Stetler J; Srinivasan JK; Patel AD; Lin E; Scott Davis S
  • How does sleeve gastrectomy impact long-term eating-related symptoms, distress, and behavior? A cross-sectional study using the BODY-Q patient-reported outcome measures.
    Surg Endosc Volume: 38 Page(s): 4604 - 4612
    08/01/2024 Authors: Mou D; Smith SR; Patel A; Stetler J; Srinivasan J; Oyefule O; Lin E; Davis S; Hechenbleikner EM
  • Achieving durable compliance with venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in bariatric surgery: 3-year data from a major academic medical center.
    Surg Obes Relat Dis Volume: 20 Page(s): 72 - 79
    01/01/2024 Authors: Mou D; Falconer E; Majumdar M; Delgado T; Fay K; Hall CE; Smach C; Ashraf S; Levett S; Lin E
  • Robotic versus laparoscopic gastrectomy for adenocarcinoma in the US: a propensity score-matching analysis of 11,173 patients on oncological adequacy.
    Surg Endosc Volume: 37 Page(s): 9643 - 9650
    12/01/2023 Authors: Maegawa FB; Patel AD; Patel SG; Stetler JL; Patel DC; Ashouri Y; Sarmiento JM; Konstantinidis IT; Lin E
  • Does the use of a suction calibration system (SCS) reduce stapler load firings and operative time? A randomized controlled trial comparing use of endoscopic calibration vs. SCS in laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy.
    Surg Endosc Volume: 37 Page(s): 7940 - 7946
    10/01/2023 Authors: Hechenbleikner E; Mou D; Delgado V; Majumdar M; Grunewald Z; Fay K; Hall CE; Wells MT; Patel A; Stetler J
  • Gastric Cancer Surgery in the US: a Contemporary Trend Analysis of Lymphadenectomy andthe Impact of Minimally Invasive Approaches.
    J Gastrointest Surg Volume: 27 Page(s): 1825 - 1836
    09/01/2023 Authors: Maegawa FB; Patel AD; Serrot FJ; Patel SG; Stetler JL; Patel DC; Ghaderi I; Hsu C-H; Ashouri Y; Sarmiento JM
  • Extended postoperative venous thromboembolism prophylaxis after bariatric surgery: a comparison of existing risk-stratification tools and 5-year MBSAQIP analysis.
    Surg Obes Relat Dis Volume: 19 Page(s): 808 - 816
    08/01/2023 Authors: Imbus JR; Jung AD; Davis S; Oyefule OO; Patel AD; Serrot FJ; Stetler JL; Majumdar MC; Papandria D; Diller ML
  • Utilizing Simulation to Evaluate Robotic Skill Acquisition and Learning Decay.
    Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech Volume: 33 Page(s): 317 - 323
    06/01/2023 Authors: Liu S; Watkins K; Hall CE; Liu Y; Lee S-H; Papandria D; Delman KA; Srinivasan J; Patel A; Davis SS
  • S136-operationalizing an enhanced recovery protocol after bariatric surgery: single institutional pilot experience forging data-driven standard work.
    Surg Endosc Volume: 37 Page(s): 1449 - 1457
    02/01/2023 Authors: Hechenbleikner EM; Majumdar MC; Gillingham T; Jannuzzo CJ; Grunewald ZI; Sanford J; Diller ML; Oyefule O; Serrot FJ; Stetler JL
  • Impact of a Postoperative Bariatric Surgery Phone Call Quality Improvement Intervention on 30-day Hospital Readmissions and Emergency Department Visits
    Bariatric Times Volume: 20 Page(s): 10 - 15
    02/01/2023 Authors: Majumdar M; Grunewald Z; Falconer E; Diller M; Oyefule O; Serrot F; Stetler J; Patel A; Srinivasan J; Davis Jr S
  • Hepatectomy for Colorectal Liver Metastases among US Veterans: A Contemporary Analysis of Trends and Outcomes
    Volume: 235 Page(s): S48 - S49
    11/01/2022 Authors: Maegawa FAB; Serrot FJ; Patel DC; Stetler JL; Patel SG; Patel AD; Ashouri YK; Lin E; Sarmiento JM; Konstantinidis I
  • Impact of Cirrhosis Decompensation after Hepatectomy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma on Overall Survival
    Volume: 235 Page(s): S53 - S53
    11/01/2022 Authors: Maegawa FB; Serrot FJ; Patel DC; Patel SG; Stetler JL; Patel AD; Ashouri YK; Lin E; Sarmiento JM; Konstantinidis I
  • Development of a laparoscopic surgical skills simulation curriculum: Enhancing resident training through directed coaching and closed-loop feedback.
    Surgery Volume: 171 Page(s): 897 - 903
    04/01/2022 Authors: Lovasik BP; Fay KT; Patel A; Stetler J; Papandria D; Santore MT; Davis SS; Lin E; Srinivasan JK
  • Laparoscopic Paraesophageal Hernia Repair and Pulmonary Embolism.
    Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech Volume: 29 Page(s): 534 - 538
    12/01/2019 Authors: Davila DG; Stetler JL; Lin E; Davis SS; Yheulon CG
  • Ventral hernia repair outcomes predicted by a 5-item modified frailty index using NSQIP variables.
    Hernia Volume: 23 Page(s): 891 - 898
    10/01/2019 Authors: Balla FM; Yheulon CG; Stetler JL; Patel AD; Lin E; Davis SS
  • Perioperative anxiety and depression in patients undergoing abdominal surgery for benign or malignant disease.
    J Surg Oncol Volume: 120 Page(s): 389 - 396
    09/01/2019 Authors: Williams H; Jajja MR; Baer W; Balch GC; Maithel SK; Patel AD; Patel D; Patel SG; Stetler JL; Winer JH
  • Laparoscopic Heller Myotomy and Hiatal Hernia Repair After Failed Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy.
    J Gastrointest Surg Volume: 23 Page(s): 1071 - 1072
    05/01/2019 Authors: Yheulon CG; Brock PB; Balla FM; Stetler JL; Lin E
  • Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy Outcomes in Patients with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.
    Am Surg Volume: 85 Page(s): 252 - 255
    03/01/2019 Authors: Yheulon CG; Millard AJ; Balla FM; Jonsson A; Constantin TV; Singh A; Srinivasan J; Stetler J; Patel A; Lin E
  • Publication patterns and the impact of self-citation among minimally invasive surgery fellowships.
    Am J Surg Volume: 217 Page(s): 346 - 349
    02/01/2019 Authors: Yheulon CG; Balla FM; Patel AD; Stetler JL; Lin E; Davis SS
  • Robotic-assisted Laparoscopic Repair of Scrotal Inguinal Hernias.
    Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech Volume: 28 Page(s): 188 - 192
    06/01/2018 Authors: Yheulon CG; Maxwell DW; Balla FM; Patel AD; Lin E; Stetler JL; Davis SS
  • Barriers to Enhanced Recovery after Surgery after Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy.
    J Am Coll Surg Volume: 226 Page(s): 605 - 613
    04/01/2018 Authors: Jonsson A; Lin E; Patel L; Patel AD; Stetler JL; Prayor-Patterson H; Singh A; Srinivasan JK; Sweeney JF; Davis SS
  • Tube Gastrostomy Management for Acute Sleeve Gastrectomy Leaks
    Bariatric Times Volume: 15 Page(s): 12 - 15
    01/01/2018 Authors: Stetler JL; Davis S; Srinivasan J; Singh A; johnson C; Patel A; Lin E
  • Reconstruction Options for Pancreaticoduodenectomy in Patients with Prior Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass.
    J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A Volume: 27 Page(s): 1185 - 1191
    11/01/2017 Authors: Shah MM; Martin BM; Stetler JL; Patel AD; Davis SS; Sarmiento JM; Lin E
  • Biliary reconstruction options for bile duct stricture in patients with prior Roux-en-Y reconstruction.
    Surg Obes Relat Dis Volume: 13 Page(s): 1629 - 1634
    09/01/2017 Authors: Shah MM; Martin BM; Stetler JL; Patel AD; Davis SS; Lin E; Sarmiento JM
  • LAPAROSCOPIC RESECTION OF DUODENAL CARCINOID THROUGH AN INTRALUMINAL APPROACH IN A MORBIDLY OBESE PATIENT
    Volume: 152 Page(s): S1222 - S1222
    04/01/2017 Authors: Shah MM; Martin BM; Stetler JL; Patel A; Davis SS; Lin E
  • Laparoscopic Epiphrenic Diverticulectomy, Heller Myotomy, and Dor Fundoplication for a Giant Epiphrenic Diverticulum
    Volume: 150 Page(s): S1187 - S1187
    04/01/2016 Authors: Lopez RG; Shah MM; Martin BM; Stetler JL; Patel A; Srinivasan J; Sweeney J; Davis SS; Lin E
  • Surgical Technique for Laparoscopic Removal of a Magnetic Lower Esophageal Sphincter Augmentation Device.
    J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A Volume: 25 Page(s): 1025 - 1028
    12/01/2015 Authors: Stetler JL; Gill S; Patel A; Davis SS; Lin E
  • Transanal Minimally Invasive Surgery (TAMIS): Standardizing a Reproducible Procedure.
    J Gastrointest Surg Volume: 19 Page(s): 1528 - 1536
    08/01/2015 Authors: Gill S; Stetler JL; Patel A; Shaffer VO; Srinivasan J; Staley C; Davis SS; Lin E; Sullivan PS
  • Transanal Minimally Invasive Surgery (TAMIS): Tips, Tricks, and Troubleshooting
    Volume: 148 Page(s): S1108 - S1108
    04/01/2015 Authors: Gill S; Stetler JL; Patel A; Davis S; Lin E; Sullivan PS
  • Laparoscopic Removal of LINX Anti-Reflux Device
    Volume: 148 Page(s): S1116 - S1116
    04/01/2015 Authors: Stetler JL; Gill S; Patel A; Davis SS; Lin E
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