Anne O. Lidor, M.D.
Assistant Professor, Surgery
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Anne O. Lidor, M.D., assistant professor of surgery at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, earned a degree in biological sciences at the State University of New York at Binghamton and a medical degree at the New York Medical College. She received general surgical training and completed a surgical research fellowship at the George Washington University Medical Center. Lidor also completed a clinical fellowship in minimally-invasive surgery at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and currently is pursuing
a masters in public health at The Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health.
Board-certified in surgery, Lidor specializes in laparoscopic gastrointestinal and bariatric surgery as well as the development of minimally-invasive surgical techniques.
Anne O. Lidor, M.D., assistant professor of surgery at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, earned a degree in biological sciences at the State University of New York at Binghamton and a medical degree at the New York Medical College. She received general surgical training and completed a surgical research fellowship at the George Washington University Medical Center. Lidor also completed a clinical fellowship in minimally-invasive surgery at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and currently is pursuing
a masters in public health at The Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health.
Board-certified in surgery, Lidor specializes in laparoscopic gastrointestinal and bariatric surgery as well as the development of minimally-invasive surgical techniques.
Research Interests:
- Minimally-invasive surgical techniques
- Clinical surgical outcomes
Clinical Interests:
- Laparoscopic roux-en-y gastric bypass
- Laparoscopic gastric banding
- Minimally-invasive gastrointestinal surgery
Education:
- 1988-1992: Undergraduate Bachelor of Sciences, State University of New York at Binghamton
Biological Sciences - 1992-1996: Doctoral Doctor of Medicine, New York Medical College
Graduate Master of Public Health - 2004-present: The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
- 1996-1997: Intern, General Surgery, George Washington University Medical Center
Washington, D.C. - 1996-2002: Resident, General Surgery, George Washington University Medical Center
Washington, D.C. - 1999-2001: Surgical Research Fellow, Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Washington, D.C. - 2002-2003: Chief Resident, General Surgery, George Washington University Medical Center
Washington, D.C. - 2003-2004: Clinical Fellow, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Department of Surgery,
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Board Certification:
- 2003 - Maryland Medical License
- 2004 - American Board of Surgery
Recent Publications:
1. Arora S, Weber MA, Fox CJ, Neville R, Lidor A, Sidawy AN. Common Femoral Artery Ligation and Local Debridement: A Safe Treatment for Infected Femoral Artery Psuedoaneurysm. J Vasc Surg 2001;33(5):990-3.
2. Schweitzer M, Lidor A, Magnuson T. Incision Free Minimally Invasive Gastric Surgery. Bariatric Times 2005;2:35-6
3. Schweitzer MA, Lidor A, Magnuson TH. A zero leak rate in 251 consecutive laparoscopic gastric bypass operations using a two-layer gastrojejunostomy technique. J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech 2006;16(2):83-7.
4. Arora S, Lidor A, Abularrage CJ, Weiswasser JM, Nylen E, Kellicut D, Sidawy AN. Thiamine (Vitamine B1) Improves Endothelium-Dependent Vasodilation in the Presence of Hyperglycemia. Ann Vasc Surg 2006; May 31 [Epub ahead of print].
5. Schweitzer M, Steele K, Lidor A. Failure of the adjustable gastric band system due to a leak of saline. Surg Obes Relat Dis 2006;2(3):413.
6. Schweitzer MA, Gandsas A, Steele K, Lidor A, Magnuson TH. Vessel Sealing Energy Devices Used in Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery. Bariatric Times 2006;3:14-5.
7. Schweitzer MA, Lidor A, Magnuson TH. Bariatric Surgery. Adv Psychosom Med 2006;27:53-60.
8. Tyler, RD and Lidor AO. Ulcer Occurrence in the Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Patient. Bariatric Nursing and Surgical Patient Patient Care 2006;1:47-52.
9. Steele K, Schweitzer M, Hamad G, Rosenthal R, Demaria E, Teixeira J, Lidor A, Magnuson TH. Prophylaxis of venous thromboembolism in gastric bypass patients: the state of the art. Bariatric Times 2006 (in press).
10. Lidor A, Chang D, Wu A, Stanfield C, Tyler R, Talamini MA. Novel Findings Regarding Recovery from Abdominal Surgery. Surgery. Submitted for Publication, February 2006.
11. Chang D, Lidor A, Freischlag JA. Complication Rates of Bracial Plexus Injury and Other Hospital Outcomes Following Operations for Thoracic Outlet Syndrome. J Vasc Surg. Submitted for Publication, May 2006.
Societies:
- American College of Surgeons, 1997-present
- Fellow, American College of Surgeons, October 2006
- Association of Women Surgeons, 2002- present
- Society American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons, 2003-present
Member of SAGES Outcomes Committee, 2006
Member of SAGES Technology Committee, 2006 - American Society for Bariatric Surgery, 2004-present
Phone: 410-550-1226
Fax: 410-550-0003
Email: alidor1@jhmi.edu




