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Session:: Preventing SSIs: A Battle We Can Win Before Surgery

Prehabilitation, Dietary Manipulation, and Prevention of Anastomotic Leaks

Sunday, May 10, 2026
12:43 PM - 12:50 PM ET

    Faculty(s)

  • Cindy Kin, MD, MS, FACS, FASCRS (she/her/hers)

    Associate Professor
    Stanford University
    Stanford University
    Stanford, CA, United States

    All disclosed relationships have been reviewed and managed prior to the start of this activity. Any relevant relationships will be listed below. This individual has no financial relationships to disclose

Can we reduce the risk of anastomotic leak and surgical site infections by changing the diet or exercising before surgery? We will discuss the changes in health habits supported by research, and practical ways to incorporate these findings into a surgical practice.