Dr. Marvin L. Corman

Stony Brook University Hospital and Health Sciences Center Dr. Marvin L. Corman

Professor of Surgery
Department of Surgery
Stony Brook University Hospital
and Health Sciences Center
Stony Brook University




Curriculum Vitae


A. Personal Information:
  Name Marvin Leonard Corman
  Business Address Department of Surgery
Health Sciences Center, T-19
Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY 11794-8191
  Business Phone (631) 444-1793
  E-mail Marvin.Corman@StonyBrook.edu

B. Education:
  College University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 1961
  Medical School University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA  1965
  Internship  Boston City Hospital, Fifth (Harvard) Surgical Service, Boston, MA  1965
  Residencies Surgical resident, Boston City Hospital, Fifth (Harvard) Surgical Service, Boston, MA  1966-68 
    Senior Registrar and Visiting Lecturer, University of Leeds. The General Infirmary, Professorial Surgical Unit, Leeds, England  1968-69
    Surgical resident ; Chief surgical resident, Boston City Hospital, Fifth (Harvard) Surgical Service, Boston, MA  1969-71
  Fellowships Summer Fellow, Mary Bailey Cardiovascular Institute, Hahnemann Medical College, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1955-61
  Honors and Awards O.H. Perry Pepper Prize, University of Pennsylvania 1964
    Hoffman-LaRoche Award 1965
    Piedmont Proctologic Society Award 1978
    First prize Medical Book Award, for textbook, Colon and Rectal Surgery, American Medical Writers Association 1985
    John C. Goligher Memorial Medal of the Association of Coloproctology, Great Britain and Ireland, and the Section of Coloproctology, Royal Society of Medicine 1999
    Testimonial Honoree, Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America, 25th annual Award 2000
  Board Certification National Board of Medical Examiners
American Board of Surgery
American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery
American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery
     (Voluntary Re-certification)
1966
1973
1973
1994

C. Professional Background:
  Academic Appointments  
  Instructor in Surgery, Harvard Medical School, Boston Massachusetts 1972-77
  Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 1977-82
  Professor of Surgery, UCLA School of Medicine 1996-98
  Professor of Surgery, USC School of Medicine 1998-01
  Professor of Surgery, Stony Brook University School of Medicine 2004-

D. Other Employment or Activity:  
  Positions Held  
  President, Undergraduate Medical Association 1964-65
  Associate Editor, Lahey Clinic Bulletin 1972-81
  Book Review Editor, Lahey Clinic Bulletin 1973-81
  Director, Lahey Clinic Library 1976-81
  Member, Ethicon, Inc. Suture Advisory Panel 1976-87
  Secretary-Treasurer,
New England Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
1977-81
  Associate Editor, Diseases of the Colon and Rectum 1977-92
  Residency Review Committee for Colon and Rectal Surgery, American Medical Association (Chairman, 1985-1986) 1980-86
  Co-director, Training Program, Colon and Rectal Surgery, Sansum Medical Clinic, Santa Barbara, CA 1981-95
  Chairman, Division of Education, Sansum Medical Clinic 1983-90
  President, Alumni Association, Harvard Surgical Service, Boston City Hospital 1983-84
  Member, Credentials Committee, Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital 1984-95
  Member, Library Committee, Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital; Chairman 1985-95
1992-95
  Member, Board of Directors, Sansum Medical Clinic 1988-94
  Council, Section on Colon and Rectal Surgery, Pan American Medical Association 1989-98
  Member, Committee on Graduate Medical Education, Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital 1989-94
  Member, American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery
Vice-president
President
1990-98
1996-97
1997-98
  Peer Reviewer, Diseases of the Colon and Rectum 1993-
  Vice-Chairman, Department of Surgery,
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital
1994-95
  Journal Reviewer, The Lancet 1994-
  Delegate, American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) 1995-97
  Delegate, Committee of Board Representatives
and Executives (COBRE)
1995-98
  Vice-President, American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons 1995-96
  Member, Web Site Committee, American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons 1996-
  Journal Reviewer, Archives Surgery 1996-
  Member, Editorial Board, UCLA Physician's Forum 1996-98
  Member, Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center 1996-98
  Member, Advisory Board, Genzyme Corporation 1998-
  Member, Advisory Council of the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery 1999
  Director, Anorectal Physiology Laboratory, Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery, USC 1999-01
  Journal Reviewer, Surgery 1999-
  Member, Graduate Medical Education Committee for Surgery 1999-
  Program Director, Annual Course in Colon and Rectal Surgery 1999-01
  Director, Residency Program Colon and Rectal Surgery, USC 1999-01
  Member, Board of Trustees, Jacqueline Seroussi Memorial Foundation for Cancer Research 1999-
  Member, Advisory Board, Curon Medical Corporation 2000-
  Vice-Chairman, Department of Surgery, North Shore - Long Island Jewish Health System 2001-2004
  Associate Surgeon-in-Chief, Long Island Jewish Hospital 2001-2004

E. Society Memberships:  
  Regional  
  New England Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
Piedmont Proctologic Society (Honorary)
Boston Surgical Society
Northeastern Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
New England Surgical Society
California Medical Society
Santa Barbara County Medical Society
Southern California Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
Southern California Chapter, American College of Surgeons
Western Surgical Association
Los Angeles Surgical Society
1971-81
1973-
1974-81
1975-
1979-81
1981-
1982-97
1982-
1986-
1988-
1999-
  National  
  American Medical Association
American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons
American Physicians Fellowship
American College of Surgeons
American College of Gastroenterology
Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract
Association of Program Directors in Colon and Rectal Surgery American Medical Writers Association (Honorary) 
American Surgical Association
United Ostomy Association
1971-
1971-
1972-
1974-
1975-89
1977-
1978-96
1985-
1996-
1998-
  International  
  International Society of University Colon and Rectal Surgeons
Pan American Medical Association
Section of Colon and Rectal Surgery, Royal Australasion College of Surgeons (Honorary)
1985-
1989-98
1989-

F. Named Lecturer and Visiting Professor:
 

Visiting Professor, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, February 15-17, 1982

Visiting Professor, The Throckmorton Surgical Society, Des Moines, Iowa, April 26,1985

Visiting Lecturer, The Ogden Surgical Society, Ogden, Utah, May 15-17, 1985

Ralph Coffey Visiting Professor, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine, September 22-24, 1988

Visiting Professor, Twentieth Annual Surgical Congress of the Orange County Surgical Society, Newport Beach, California, November 7-9,1988

Visiting Professor, Royal Australasian College of Surgeons, Adelaide, Australia, October 18-21, 1989

Visiting Professor, Northwest Permanente Department of Surgery, Portland, Oregon, March 20-22, 1990

Ralph B. Samson Memorial Lecturer, Grant Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio, January 30, 1991

Visiting Professor, Hahnemann University, Philadelphia, March 8-9, 1991

Visiting Professor, El Colegio de Cirujanos Generales de Mexicali, Mexico, November 8-9, 1991

Louis A. Buie Visiting Lecturer, Mayo Medical School, Rochester, Minnesota, June 18-20, 1992

Visiting Professor Pro Tempore, Cleveland Clinic Florida, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, September 14-15, 1992

Delegation Leader, Citizen Ambassador Program, Colon and Rectal Surgery Delegation to Russia, Hungary, and Czechoslovakia, October 30- November 15, 1992

Visiting Professor, University Hospital de Clinícas do Paraná, Curitiba, Brazil, May 9-15, 1993

Annual Visiting Surgeon, Queen Elizabeth Hospital Centre of Montreal, Quebec, November 22-23, 1993

Visiting Professor, University of Southern California School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California, October 7-8, 1995

Visiting Professor, University of California, Irvine, California, October 26, 1996

Seventh Annual Neil W. Swinton Jr., Professorship in Colon and Rectal Surgery. Lahey Clinic, Burlington, Massachusetts, April 1-3, 1997

Daher Cutait Visiting Lecturer, Curitiba, Brazil, September 13-17, 1997

Visiting Professor, The Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, December 4-6, 1997

Keynote Address, International College of Surgeons—Section of the Republic of China, Taipei, Taiwan, December 13, 1997

Scholar-in-Residence, Borchard Foundation, Missillac, France, March 1-April 30, 1998

John Rosin Visiting Lecturer, Baltimore City Hospital, Baltimore, MD. May 8-10, 1999

Visiting Professor, Korean College of Surgeons, Pusan, Korea, May 8-10, 1998

Visiting professor, University of Arizona School of Medicine, Tucson, Arizona,  November 4-7, 1998

Visiting Professor, Mt. Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY, February 8-10, 1999

Guest Professor, Conferencia Magistral, International Congress of the Mexican Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, Mexicali, Mexico, February 24-25, 1999

John C. Goligher Memorial Lectureship. 100th Anniversary Meeting, American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, Washington, D.C., May 1-6, 1999

Visiting Professor, University of Pennsylvania, School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, February 24-25, 2000

David G. Jagelman Memorial Lecture. 12th Annual Colorectal Disease Symposium. Cleveland Clinic, Florida, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, February 15-17, 2001

Dr. Jesús Cuétara Priede Memorial Lecture. XXVI Congreso Nacional e Internacional, Sociedad Mexicana de Cirujanos del Colon, Veracruz, Mexico, March 19-20, 2001


G. Publications (click here for online abstracts/full text of journal articles via National Library of Medicine)
  Peer Review
1. Corman ML, Swinton NW, O'Keefe DD, Veidenheimer MC: Colorectal Carcinoma at the Lahey Clinic, 1962-1966. Am J Surg 1973;125:424-428
2. Veidenheimer MC, Corman ML: Carcinoma of the Colon. Sug Clin North Am 1973:53 (2):395-402
3. Corman ML: Sphincter-saving operations. Surg Clin North Am 1973:53(2):405-415
4. Corman ML, Veidenheimer MC: The new hemorrhoidectomy. Surg Clin North Am 1973;53 (2):417-422
5. Corman ML, Haggitt RC: Lympangioma of the rectum: Report of a case. 
Dis Colon Rectum 1974;17:89-90
6. Prager E, Swinton NW, Corman ML, Veidenheimer MC: Intravenous pyelography in colorectal surgery. Dis Colon Rectum 1973:16:479-481
7.  Corman ML: Rectal stricture secondary to Teflon-sling repair of rectal prolapse:
Report of a case. Dis Colon Rectum 1974;17:89-90
8. Corman ML, Veidenheimer MC, Coller LA: An appliance for management of the diverting loop colosomy. Arch Surg 1974;108:742-743
9. Prager ED, Swinton NW, Young JL, Veidenheimer MC, Corman ML: Follow up study of patients with benign mucosal polyps discovered by proctosigmoidoscopy.
Dis Colon Rectum 1974:17:322-324
10. Corman ML, Viedenheimer MC, Coller JA: Barium enema study findings in asymptomatic patients with rectal polyps. 
Dis Colon Rectum 1974;29:67-73
11.  Coller JA, Corman ML, Veidenheimer MC: Diagnostic and therapeutic applications of fiberoptic colonoscopy. Geriatrics 1974;29:67-73
12.  Veidenheimer MC, Corman ML, Coller JA: Diverticular disease of the colon.
Geriatrics 1974;29:77-83
13.  Corman ML, Veidenheimer MC, Coller JA: Managing rectal prolapse.
Geriatrics 1974;29:87-89
14.  Corman ML, Veidenheimer MC, Coller JA: Alternatives to surgical hemorrhoidectomy. Geriatrics 1974;29:99-101
15. Abrams AV, Corman ML, Veidenheimer MC: Ileostomy in the elderly.
Dis Colon Rectum 1975:18:115-117
16.  Corman ML, Veidenheimer MC, Coller JA: Cathartics. Am J Nurs 1975;75:273-279
17. Corman ML, Coller JA, Veidenheimer MC: Proctosigmoidocopy--Age Criteria for examination in the asymptomatic patient. 
Ca--A Journal for Clinicians 1975;25 (September);286-290
18.  Jurgeleit HC, Corman ML, Coller JA, Veidenheimer MC: Teflon sling repair of rectal prolapse: Lahey Clinic experience. Dis Colon Rectum 1975;18:464-467
19. Corman ML, Coller JA, Veidenheimer MC, Manson PN: Anastomotic recurrence after anterior resection for carcinoma: Lahey Clinic experience.  Dis Colon Rectum 1976;19:219-224
20. Kovalcik PJ, Veidenheimer MC, Corman ML, Coller JA: Colovesical fistula.
Dis Colon Rectum 1976;19:425-427
21. Manson PN, Corman ML, Coller JA, Veidenheimer MC: Survival and anastomic complications after anterior resection for adeocarcinoma. Am J Surg 1976;131:434-441
22.   Coller JA, Corman ML, Veidenheimer MC: Colonic polypoid disease: Need for total colonoscopy. Am J Surg 1976;131:490-494
23. Corman ML, Veidenheimer MC, Coller JA: Anoplasty for anal stricture.
Surg Clin North  Am 1976;56:727-731
24. Goldblatt MS, Corman ML, Haggitt Rc, Coller JA, Veidenheimer MC:
Ileostomy complications requiring revision: Lahey Clinic experience, 1964-1973.
Dis Colon Rectum 1977;20:372-376
25. Stone W, Veidenheimer MC, Corman ML, Coller JA: The dilemma of Crohn's disease: Long-term follow-up of Crohn's disease of the small intestine. Dis Colon Rectum 1977;20:372-376
26. Corman ML: Rubber band ligation of hemorrhoids. Arch Surg 1977;112:1257-1258
27. Corman ML, Haggitt RC: Carcinoma of the anal canal. Surg Gyn Obstet 1977;145:674-676
28. Mirelman D, Corman ML: Dual anal fistulas--an uncommon manifestation of  fistula-in-ano: Report of two cases. Dis Colon Rectum 1978;21:54-55
29. Veidenheimer MC, Corman ML, Coller JA: Colonic hemorrhage.
Surg Clin North Am 1978;58:581-590
30. Mirelman D, Corman ML, Veidenheimer MC, Coller JA: Colostomies--indictions and contraindications. Dis Colon Rectum 1978;21:172-176
31. Corman ML, Veidenheimer MC, Coller JA, Ross VH: Perineal wound healing after proctectomy for inflammatory bowel disease.Dis Colon Rectum 1978;21:155-159
32. Corman ML, Veidenheimer MC, Coller JA: Impotence after proctectomy for inflammatory bowel disease.Dis Colon Rectum 1978;21:418
33. Degennaro VA, Corman ML, Coller JA, Pribek MC, Veidenheimer MC: Wound infections after colectomy. Dis Colon Rectum 1978;21:567-572
34. Corman ML: Management of postoperative constipation in anorectal surgery.
Dis Colon Rectum 1979;22:149-153
35. Corman ML, Veidenheimer MC, Coller JA: Loop ileostomy as an alternative to end stoma.
Surg Gynecol Obstet 1979;149:585-586
36. Corman ML: Management of fecal incontinence by gracilis muscle transposition.
Dis Colon Rectum 1979;22:290-292
37. Corman ML, Veidenheimer MC, Coller JA: Colorectal carcinoma: A decade of experience at the Lahey Clinic.
Dis Colon Rectum 1979;22:477-479
38. Lescher TJ, Corman ML, Coller JA, Veidenheimer MC: Management of late complications of Teflon sling repair for rectal prolapse. Dis Colon Rectum 1979;22:524-529
39. Berman IR, Corman ML, Coller JA, Veidenheimer MC: Late onset Crohn's disease in patients with colonic diverticulitis. Dis Colon Rectum 1979;22:445-447
40. Corman ML: Anal sphincter reconstruction. Surg Clin North Am 1980;60:457-463
41. Corman ML: Follow-up evaluation of gracilis muscle transpostion for fecal incontinence. Dis Colon Rectum 1980;23:552-555
42. Wrobleski DE, Corman ML, Veidenheimer MC, Coller JA: Long-term evaluation of rubber ring ligation in hemorrhoidal disease. Dis Colon Rectum 1980;23:478-482
43. Williams DR, Coller JA, Corman ML, Nugent FW, Veidenheimer MC: Anal complications in Crohn's disease. Dis Colon Rectum 1981;24:22-24
44. Corman ML, Veidenheimer MC, Coller JA: Controlled clinical trial of three suture materials for abdominal wall closure after bowel operations. Am J Surg 1981;141:510-512
45. Hunt N, Corman ML: Enterstomal therapy. Cont Education Fam Phys 1982;16:79-92
46. Rosen L, Veidenheimer MC, Coller JA, Corman ML: Mortality, morbidity, and patterns of recurrence after abdominoperineal resection for cancer of the rectum.
Dis Colon Rectum 1982;25:215-218
47. Hughes EP, Veidenheimer MC, Corman ML, Coller JA: Electrocoagulation of rectal cancer. Dis Colon Rectum 1982;25:215-218
48. Corman ML: The management of anal incontinence. Surg Clin North Am 1983;63:177-192
49. Corman ML: Anal incontinence following obstetrical injury. Dis Colon Rectum 1985;28:86-89
50. Corman ML: Rectal prolapse in children. Dis Colon Rectum 1985;28:535-539
51. Corman ML: Gracilis muscle transposition for anal incontinence: late results.
Br J Surg 1985;72 (suppl):S21-S22
52. Breen RE, Corman ML, Robertson WG, Prager ED: Are we really operating on diverticulitis? Dis Colon Rectum 1986;29:174-176
53. Lewis TH, Corman ML, Prager ED, Robertson WG: Long-term results of open and closed sphincterotomy for anal fissure. Dis Colon Rectum 1988;31:368-371
54. Corman ML: Rectal prolapse: Surgical techniques. Surg Clin North Am 1988;68:1255-1265
55. Corman ML, Prager ED, Hardey TG Jr. et al: Comparison of the Valtrac biofragmentable  anastomosis ring with conventional suture and stapled anastomosis in colon surgery: result of a prospective, randomized clinical trial. Dis Colon Rectum 1989;32:183-187
56. Bubrick MP, Corman ML, Cahill CJ, Hardy TG Jr. et al: Prospective, randomized trial of the biofragmentable anastomosis ring. Am J Surg 1991;161:136-143
57. Corman ML: Principles of surgical technique in the treatment of carcinoma of the large bowel. World J Surg 1991;15:592-596
58. Corman ML, Robertson WG, Lewis TH et al: A controlled clinical trial.
Cefuroxime, metronidazole, and cefoxitin as prophylactic therapy for colorectal surgery. 
Compl Surgery 1993;12 (3):20,37-40
59. Corman ML, Galandiuk S, Block GE, Prager ED et al: Immunoscinitigraphy with 111In-satumomab pendetide in patients with colorectal adenocarcinoma: Performance and impact on clinical management. Dis Colon Rectum 1994;37:129-137  
60. Milsom JW, Smith DL, Corman ML, Howerton RA, Yellin AE, Luke DR: Double-blind comparison of single-dose Alatrofloxain and Cefotetan as Prophylaxis of infection following elective colorectal surgery. Am J Surg 1998;176 (Suppl 6A1S-7S)
61. Corman ML: John Cedric Goligher. In Memoriam.  Dis Colon Rectum 1998;41:522-523
62. Corman ML: Traditions, Trials, and Treatises. First John C. Goligher Memorial Lectureship. Dis Colon Rectum 1999;42:1130-1135.
63. Tan PY, Corman ML: History of Colonic Volulus. Sem Colon Rectal Surgery 1999;10:122
64. Corman ML: Landmark Articles of the 20th Century. Guest editor. Sem Colon Rectal Surg 1999;10, No 4(Dec): 165-252
65. Corman ML: Contributions of Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century French Medicine to Colon and Rectal Surgery. Dis Colon Rectum 2000;43(Suppl 1): S1-S29
66. Ker TS, Run J, Ker RS, Corman ML, Beart RW Jr: Long-term follow-up of 176 patients after drainage of perianal abscesses. Am Surg (In Press).
67. Tan PY, Vukasin P, Chin ID, Ciona CJ, Ortega, AE, Anthone GA, Corman ML, Beart RW Jr.: The WANDTM local anesthesia delivery system: A more pleasant Experience for anal anesthesia. Dis Colon Rectum 2001;44:686-689
68. Dauphine CE, Tan PY, Beart RW Jr, Corman ML, Vukasin P: Self-expanding metallic stents in the management of lower gastrointestinal hemorrhage. Dis Colon Rectum (In press)
  Non-Peer Review
1. Coller JA, Corman ML: Carotid occlusion by digital compression with simultaneous pulse wave recording with the Thorner Pulsensor.
Bull Penn School Med 1964
2. Corman ML: Observations on the nature of the collateral circulation in the dog heart.
Bull Penn School Med 1965
3. Corman ML, Crane TF: Gangrene of the abdominal wall as a complication of diverticulitis. Lahey Clin Found Bull 1972;21 (Jan):25-29
4. Corman ML, Veidenheimer MC, Swinton NW: Diseases of the Anus, Rectum and Colon, Part 1. Neoplasms. New York. Medcom, 1972
5. Corman ML, Rosenoer VM, Barr R: Linitis plastica (signet-ring cell) carcinoma of the colon in ulcerative colitis. Lahey Found Bull 1973;22 (Jan):17-22
6. Corman ML, Coller JA, Veidenheimer MC: Rubber ring ligation.
Lahey Clin Found Bull 1975;24 (Jan):39-40
7. Corman ML, Veidenheimer MC, Coller JA: Managing the diverting loop colostomy.
Contemp Surg 1975;6 (April):22-24
8. Abrams AV, Corman ML, Veidenheimer MC: Is ileostomy of value in elderly patients?
Modern Medicine 1975; September:113
9. Corman ML: Bowel evacuation. A programmed instruction course distributed as a service to the nursing profession. CB Fleet, Lynchburg, 1975
10. Corman ML, Coller JA, Veidenheimer MC, Nugent FW, Haggitt RD: Diseases of the Anus, Rectum and Colon, Part II. Nonspecific bowel disease.
New York, Medcom, 1976
11. Corman ML, Veidenheimer MC, Coller JA: Complications of ileostomy and their management. Contemp Surgery 1976;8 (March):36-41
12. Corman ML: Gracilis muscle transportation. Cont Surg 1978;13(10):9-16
13. Corman ML: The sigmoidoscope: An underused tool. Consultant, 1979
14. Corman ML: Symposium: Rectal Prolapse. Cont Surg 1980;17(9):54-88
15. Corman ML: Symposium: Sphincter-savings operations for Rectal Cancer. 
Cont Surg 1982;21(12): 59-79
16.  Lewis TH, Corman ML: Surgical management of anal incontinence. 
Ostomy/Wound Management 1987;14(Spring):28/33
17. Kleinhaus S, Boley SJ, Kelly KA, Heimann TM, Corman ML: Symposium: Techniques of endorectal pull-through operations. Contemp Surg 1988;33 (Dec):41-66
18. Boley SJ, Corman ML, Moossa AR, Williams L: Symposium: Management of colonic ischemia.  Contemp Surg 1989;34(4):73-104
19. Corman ML: Symposium: Cancer of the rectum and sphincter-saving operations.
Contemp Surg 1989; 35(2):67-92
20. Oleary JP, Corman ML, Rosenthal D, Valleix D, White JV: Intestinal Anastomosis (Symposium). Contemp Surg 1993;42:2 (February):139-150 
21. Corman ML: Landmark articles of the 20th century . Guest editor. 
Sem Colon Rectal Surgery 1999; 10:165-252
22. Allison S, Corman ML: Intestinal stomas in Crohn's disease. Surg Clin North Am 2001; 81 (Feb): 185-195
23. Corman ML: Office procedures for common anorectal problems. Rev Argentina Coloproctologia 2001; 12 (1): 8-9
24. Corman ML: Surgical management of anal incontinence. Rev Argentina Coloproctologia 2001; 12 (1): 20
25. Corman ML: Ischemic colitis. Rev Argentina Coloproctologia 2001;12 (1): 25
26 Corman ML: Sphincter-saving options in the treatment of rectal carcinoma. Rev Argentina Coloproctologia 2001;12 (1): 53
  Chapters
1. Veidenheimer MC, Corman ML: Anorectal and perianal disorders. In Conn HF: Current Diagnosis. Philadephia, W.B. Saunders, 1974
2. Corman ML: Anoplasty. In Maingot R (ed): Abdominal Operations, 7th ed.
New York, Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1979, pp 2367-2374
3. Corman ML: Alimentary tract stomas. In Dudrick SJ (ed): Manual of Preoperative and Postoperative Care. Philadephia, WB Saunders, 1983, pp 480-493
4. Corman ML: Anoplasty. In Todd IP, Fielding LP (eds.): Operative Surgery--Colon, Rectum and Anus (4th ed). London, Butterworths, 1983, pp 586-592
5. Complications of hemorrhoid and fissure surgery. In Ferrari BT, Ray JE, Garthright JB (eds.): Complications of Colon and Rectal Surgery: Prevention and Management.
Philadelphia, WB Saunders, 1985, pp 91-100 
6. Corman ML: Treatment of fecal incontinence: The gracilis muscle transposition. In Henry MM, Swash M: Coloproctology and the pelvic floor.
London, Butterworths, 1985, pp 234-241
7. Corman ML: Anal Incontinence. In Cameron JL: Current Surgical Therapy--2.
St. Louis, CV Mosby, 1986, pp144-150
8. Corman ML: Technique of intestinal surgery and the use of the stapler. In Libertino JA (ed): Pediatric and Adult Reconstructive Urologic Surgery, 2nd ed.
Baltimore, Williams and Wilkins, 1987, pp274-283
9. CormanML: Anal Incontinence. In Postgraduate Advances in Colo-Rectal Surgery.
Berryville, Forum Medicum, 1988
10. Corman ML: Anal Incontinenece. In Wolf N and Matzel K:Fortschritte in der Proktologie. W. Zuckschwerdt, München, 1989, pp 78-82
11. Corman ML, Bonardi RA: Hemorróidas. In Coelho J (ed):
Aparelho Digestivo Clínica e Cirurgia, Medsi, 1990, vol. 2, pp 672-681
12. Corman ML: Treatment of fecal incontienece: Gracilis muscle transposition. In Henry MM, Swash M (eds.): Coloproctoclogy and the Pelvic Floor, second edition.
Oxford, Butterworth-Heinemann, 1992, pp 270-277  .
13. Corman ML: Granulomatous colitis. In Cameron JL (ed): Current Surgical Therapy, fourth edition. St. Louis, Mosby- Year Book, 1992, pp 159-165
14. Corman ML: Anal and Perianal Tumors. In Daly JM, Cady B (eds.): Atlas of Surgical Oncology. St. Louis, Mosby, 1992, pp 539-553
15. Corman ML: Anal incontinenece In Bauer JJ, Gorfine SR, Kreel I, Gelernt IM, Rubin P (eds.): Colorectal Surgery Illustrated. St. Louis, Mosby-Year Book, 1993, pp 389-408
16. Corman ML: Preoperative Considerations. In MacKeigan JM, Cataldo PE: Intestinal Stomas: Principles, Techniques and Management. St. Louis, Quality Medical Pub., 1993, pp 52-59
17. Corman ML: Foreward to Arregui ME, Sackier JM (eds): Minimal Access Coloproctology. Oxford, Radcliffe, 1995
18. Corman ML: Radiation Enteritis and Colitis. In Cameron JL (ed.): Current Surgical Therapy, Fifth Edition. St. Louis, Mosby, 1998 pp. 186-190
19. Drazan, KE, Corman, ML: Large Bowel Obstruction. In Cameron JL: Current Surgical Therapy (6th edition) St. Louis, Mosby, 1998 pp. 186-190
20. Liu, CD, Whang, EE, Corman ML: Crohn's Disease. In McKellar, DP, Reiling, RB, Eiseman, B (eds.): Prognosis and Outcomes in Surgical Disease.
St. Louis, Quality Medical Publishing, 1999, pp 182-185
21. Tan PY, Corman ML: In Cameron JL (ed.): Current Surgical Therapy, 7th ed. Crohn's colitis. St. Louis, Mosby, 2001, pp 187-191
  Letters to Editors
  Corman ML: pH of  local anesthetic solutions (letter).
Dis Colon Rectum 1990;33:166-167
  Corman ML, Prager ED: CEA for monitoring colon cancer (letter).
JAMA 1994;271:346
  Corman ML: Understanding surveillance colonoscopy (Commentary).
Lancet 1994;343:556-557
  Corman ML: Colovesical fistula complicating diverticulitis in brothers.
Dis Colon Rectum 1999;42:1511

H. Video Presentations:
1.
Corman ML: Posterior Approach to Rectal Lesions (Kraske). American College of Surgeons, Davis and Geck Surgical Film Library, 1975 (DG-1242)
2.
Corman ML: Horseshoe Fistula-in-ano. American College of Surgeons, Davis and Geck Surgical Film . Library, 1976 (DG-1273)
3.
Corman ML: Anoplasty for Anal Stricture. American College of Surgeons, Davis and Geck Surgical Film Library, 1977 (DG-1271)
4.

Corman ML: Gracilis Muscle Transposition for Anal Incontinence. American College of Surgeons, Davis and Geck Surgical Film Library, 1977 (DG-1306)

5.

Corman ML: Teflon Sling Repair for Rectal Prolapse. American College of Surgeons, Davis and Geck Surgical Film Library, 1980 (DG-1365)

6. 

Corman ML: Rectovaginal Reconstruction. American College of Surgeons, Davis and Geck Surgical Film Library, 1980 (DG-1376)
7.

Corman ML: Right hemicolectomy for Carcinoma of the Colon. American College of Surgeons, Davis and Geck Surgical Film Library, 1982 (DG-1408)

8. 
Corman ML: Surgical Treatment of Diverticulitis. Ciné-Med, Inc., 1984
9. 
Corman ML: Total Abdominal Colectomy with Stapled Anastomosis. Ciné-Med, Inc., 1984
10. 

Corman ML: Gracilis Muscle Transposition and Anoplasty (Anal Reconstruction). Ciné-Med, 1984

11.
Corman ML: Anal Reconstruction. American College of Surgeons, Davis and Geck Surgical Film Library, 1985 (ACS-1438)
12.
Corman ML: Intestinal Anastomosis with Biofragmentable Ring (BAR). American College of Suregons, Davis and Geck Surgical Film Library, 1986 (DG-1560)
13. 
Corman ML: Wide Excision and Grafting of Perianal Condylomata with Carcinoma. American College of Surgeons Film Library, 1992 (ACS-1717)
14. 

Corman ML: Abdominoperineal Resection with Mesh Insertion for Radiation Therapy. Ciné-Med Film Library, 1992

15. 
Corman ML: Orientation for Oral Examination of the American Board of Colon andf Rectal Surgery. Copyright, American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery, 1994
16.
Corman ML, Prager ED: Simulated Colon and Rectal Oral Board Examination. Copyright, American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery, 1994
17.
Corman ML: Immunoscintigraphic Imaging in Colorectal and Ovarian Cancer Using OncoScintR CR/OV. Copyright, CYTOGEN Corp., Princeton, NJ, 1994

I. Scientific Exhibits:
 

Corman ML: Cathartics, 1976. Presented at Annual meetings, American Medical Association, American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, and American College of Surgeons

Healey FH, Corman ML, Prager ED: Intestinal Anastomosis with Biofragmentable Ring (Valtrac), 1986. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons

Lewis TE, Corman ML, Prager ED, Robertson W: Open versus Closed Sphincterotomy for Anal Fissure: Long-term Results, 1987. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons

Zegarra JP, Burgess J, Jacobs R, Corman ML, Prager ED: Investigation of long-term analgesia with subcutaneous methylene blue, 1989. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons

Corman ML, Galandiuk S, Weiner G et al: Role of Radiolabeled Antibody Imaging with 111In-CYT-103 (111Satumomab Pentetide) in Management of Colorectal Cancer Patients, 1992. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons


J. Textbooks:
  Corman ML: Colon and Rectal Surgery. Philadelphia, JB Lippincott, 1984 (first edition); 1989 second edition); 1993 (third edition); 1998 (fourth edition)

K. Book Reviews:
1. Corman ML: Reoperative Gastrointestinal Surgery (White et al). Boston, Little Brown, 1973. Lahey Clinic Found Bull 1974;23 (July-September)
2. Corman ML: Ulcerative and Granulomatous Colitis (Bercovitz et al). Springfield, Charles C. Thomas, 1973. Lahey Clinic Found Bull 1974;23 (July-Sept)
3. Corman ML: Deaths of Man (Shneidman). New York, New York Times Book, 1974. Lahey Clinic Found Bull 1974;23 (July-Sept)
4. Corman ML: Fundamentals of Colon Surgery (Ottinger). Little Brown, Boston, 1974. Lahey Clin Found Bull 1975;24 (Jan-March)
5. Corman ML: Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Kirsner et al). Philadelphia, Lea and Febiger, 1974. Lahey Clin Found Bull 1975;24 (Oct-Dec)
6. Corman ML: Chronic Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Achord). New York, Medcom, 1975. Lahey Clin Found Bull 1976;25 (Jan-March)
7. Corman ML: The Systemic Manifestations of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Lukash). Springfield, Charles C. Thomas, 1975. Lahey Clin Found Bull 1976;25 (Jan-March)
8. Corman ML: Familial Polyposis (HJR Bussey). Baltimore, Johns Hopkins University, 1975. Lahey Clin Found Bull 1976;25 (April-June)
9. Corman ML: Ileostomy: Surgery, Physiology, and Management (GL Hill). New York, Grune and Stratton, 1976. Lahey Clin Found Bull 1976;25 (Oct-Dec)
10. Corman ML: Polypoid Lesions of the Gastrointestinal Tract (C Welch et al). Philadelphia, WB Saunders, 1976. Lahey Clin Found Bull 1977;26 (Jan-March)
11. Corman ML: Guide to Ostomy Nursing Care (Mahoney). Boston, Little Brown, 1976. Lahey Clinic Found Bull 1977;26 (April-June)
12. Corman ML: Fundamental International Techniques-- Colon, Rectum and Anus (I Todd). London, Butterworths, 1977. Lahey Clinic Found Bull 1978;27 (Jan-March)
13. Corman ML: Atlas of Coloscopy (FP Rossini). New York, Springer-Verlag, 1977. Lahey Clinic Found Bull 1978;27 (April-June)
14. Corman ML: Principles of Ostomy Care (Broadwell DC, Jackson BS). St. Louis, CV Mosby, 1982. Dis Colon Rectum 1984;27:149
15. Corman ML: Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Homosexual Men (Ostrow DG, Sandholzer TA, Felman YM [eds]). New York, Plenum, 1983. Dis Colon Rectum 1984;27:276
16. Corman ML: Intestinal Ischemia (Cooperman M [ed]). New York, Futura, 1983. Dis Colon Rectum 1984;27:276

L. Classic Articles in Colon and Rectal Surgery:
1. Hippocrates: On fistulae. Dis Colon Rectum 1980;23:56-59
2. Whitehead W: The surgical treatment of haemorrhoids. Dis Colon Rectum 1980;23:125-128
3. Miles WE: A method of performing abdomino-perineal excision for carcinoma of the rectum and of the terminal part of the pelvic colon. Dis Colon Rectum 1980;23:202-205
4. Paget J: Disease of the mammary areola preceding cancer of the mammary gland. Dis Colon Rectum 1980;23:280-283
5. Récamier JCA: Stretching, massage and rhythmic percussion in the treatment of muscular contractions. Dis Colon Rectum 1980;23:362-367
6. Blumer G: The rectal shelf: A neglected rectal sign of value in the diagnosis and prognosis of obscure malignant and inflammatory disease within the abdomen. Dis Colon Rectum 1980;23:445-448
7. von Mikulicz-Radecki J: Surgical experiences with intestinal carcinoma. Dis Colon Rectum 1980;23:513- 521
8.  Dukes CE: The classification of cancer of the rectum. Dis Colon Rectum 1980;23:605-611
9. Murphy JB: Cholecysto-intestinal, gastro-intestinal, entero-intestinal anastomosis, and approximation without sutures. Dis Colon Rectum 1981;24:51-59
10. Moynihan BGA: The mimicry of malignant disease in the large intestine. Dis Colon Rectum 1981;24:133-139
11. Brodie BC: Preternatural contraction of the sphincter ani. Dis Colon Rectum 1981;24:217-222
12. Anderson AW: Hair extracted from an ulcer. Hodges RM: Pilo-nidal sinus. Dis Colon Rectum 1981;24:324-326
13. Hirschsprung H: Constipation in the newborn as a result of dilation and hypertrophy of the colon. Dis Colon Rectum 1981;24:408-410
14. Morgan J: Varicose state and saphena veins, erectile tumour of the forehead, external haemorrhoids treated successfully by the injection of tincture of persulphate of iron. Dis Colon Rectum 1981;24:491- 492
15. Lahey FH: Two-stage abdominoperineal removal of cancer of the rectum. Dis Colon Rectum 1981;24:569-576
16. Maunsell HW: A new method of excising the two upper portions of the rectum and the lower segment of the sigmoid flexure of the colon. Dis Colon Rectum 1981;24:649-654
17. Wangensteen OH: The early diagnosis of acute intestinal obstruction with comments on pathology and treatment. Dis Colon Rectum 1982;25:65-78
18. Lister J: On the antiseptic principle in the practice of surgery. Dis Colon Rectum 1982;25: 173-178 Wangensteen OH: The early diagnosis of acute intestinal obstruction with comments on pathology and treatment. Dis Colon Rectum 1982;25:65-78
19. Goodsall DH, Miles WE: Ano-rectal fistula. Dis Colon Rectum 1982;25:262-278
20. Buie LA: Jeep disease (pilonidal disease of mechanized warfare). Dis Colon Rectum 1982;25: 384-390
21. Weir RF: An improved method of treating high-seated cancers of the rectum. Dis Colon Rectum 1982;25:503-507
22. Simpson JY: Clinical lectures on the diseases of women. Dis Colon Rectum 1982;25:611-622
23. Mayo CH: Cancer of the large bowel. Dis Colon Rectum 1982;25:734-739
24. Arderne J: Treatises of fistula-in-ano, hemorrhoids, and clysters. Dis Colon Rectum 1982;25:832-840 Dis Colon Rectum 1982;26:74-78 Dis Colon Rectum 1983;26:134-138 Dis Colon Rectum 1983;26:197-210
25. McBurney CH: I. Experience with early operative interference in cases of disease of the vermiform appendix. II. The incision made in the abdominal wall in cases of appendicitis with a description of a new method of operating. Dis Colon Rectum 1983;26: 291-303
26. Dakin HD: On the use of certain antiseptic substances in the treatment of infected wounds. Dis Colon Rectum 1983;26:354-358
27. Turnbull RB Jr: Management of the ileostomy. Dis Colon Rectum 1983;26:416-423
28. Amussat JZ: Notes on the possible establishment of an artificial anus in the lumbar region without entering the peritoneal cavity. Dis Colon Rectum 1983;26:483- 487
29. Moschcowitz AV: The pathogenesis, anatomy, and cure of prolapse of the rectum. Dis Colon Rectum 1983;26: 553-565
30. Cannon WB: The movements of the intestines studied by means of Roentgen rays. Dis Colon Rectum 1983;26: 634-637
31. Lisfranc J: Observation on a cancerous condition of the rectum treated by excision. Dis Colon Rectum 1983;26:694-695
32. Salmon F: Practical observations on prolapsus of the rectum. Dis Colon Rectum 1983;26:754-758 Dis Colon Rectum 1983;26:845-853 Dis Colon Rectum 1984;27:73-79 Dis Colon Rectum 1984;27:138-145
33. Lockhart-Mummery JP: Two hundred cases of cancer of the rectum treated by perineal excision. Dis Colon Rectum 1984;27:208-219
34. Hartmann H: New procedure for removal of cancers of the distal part of the pelvic colon. Dis Colon Rectum 1984;27:273
35. Gabriel WB: Perineo-abdominal excision of the rectum in one stage. Dis Colon Rectum 1984;27:336-342
36. Dixon CF: Anterior resection for malignant lesions of the upper part of the rectum and lower part of the sigmoid. Dis Colon Rectum 1984;27:419-429
37. Kraske P: Extirpation of high carcinomas of the large bowel. Dis Colon Rectum 1984;27:499-503
38. Balfour DC: A method of anastomosis between sigmoid and rectum. Dis Colon Rectum 1984;27:559-562
39. Halsted WS: Circular suture of the intestine--an experimental study.
Dis Colon Rectum 1984;27:633-637 
Dis Colon Rectum 1984;27:687-692 
Dis Colon Rectum 1984;27:755-757 
Dis Colon Rectum 1984;27:838-841
40. Senn N: Enterorraphy: Its history, technique and present status. Dis Colon Rectum 1985;28:59-68 
Dis Colon Rectum 1985;28:135-140 
Dis Colon Rectum 1985;28:204-214
41. Abbe R: Intestinal anastomosis and suturing. Dis Colon Rectum 1985;28:278-285
42. Graham RR: The operative repair of massive rectal prolapse. Dis Colon Rectum 1985;28:374-379
43. Wreden RR: A method of constructing a voluntary sphincter ani. Stone HB: Plastic operation for anal incontinence. Dis Colon Rectum 1985;28:467-472
44. Delorme E: On the treatment of total prolapse of the rectum by excision of the rectal mucous membranes or recto-colic. Dis Colon Rectum 1985;28:544-553
45. Milligan ETC: Surgical anatomy of the anal canal, and the operative treatment of haemorrhoids. Dis Colon Rectum 1985;28:620-628
46. Broders AC: Prognosis in carcinoma of the rectum: a comparison of the Broders and Dukes method of classification. Dis Colon Rectum 1985;28:687-694
47. Lane WA: The results of the operative treatment of chronic constipation. Dis Colon Rectum 1985;28:750- 757
48. Bowen JT: Precancerous dermatoses: A study of two cases of chronic atypical epithelial proliferation. Dis Colon Rectum 1986;29:982-988
49. Scultetus J: Historical perspective. Dis Colon Rectum 1986;29:73-82
50. Paul FT: Colectomy. Dis Colon Rectum 1986;29:149-154
51. Finney JMT: Gastro-enterostomy for cicatrizing ulcer of the pylorus. Dis Colon Rectum 1986;29:218-221
52. Billroth CAT: Discussion of problems in modern surgery and daily problems in surgery. Dis Colon Rectum 1986;29:284-287
53. Rabelais F: How Gargantua's Wonderful Understanding Became Known to his Father, Grangousier, by the Intervention of a Torch-cul or Wipe-Breech. Dis Colon Rectum 1986;29:365-367
54. Mathews JD: Advancements in proctology. Dis Colon Rectum 1986;29:434-439
55. Pannett CA: Resection of the rectum with restoration of continuity. Dis Colon Rectum 1986;29:478-492
56. Cripps WH: Cancer of the rectum: Its pathology, diagnosis, and treatment. Dis Colon Rectum 1986;29:534-541
57. Gordon-Watson C: The radium problem: The treatment of carcinoma of the rectum with radium. Dis Colon Rectum 1986;29:600-614
58. Vulcan R: Ueber den Mastdarmkrebs und die Exstirpatio recti [Concerning rectal cancer and the removal of the rectum]. Dis Colon Rectum 1986;29:679- 685
59. Allis OH: Intestinal anastomosis with suturing of the entire thickness of the intestinal wall: method and instruments. Dis Colon Rectum 1986;29:776-779
60. Bevan AD: Carcinoma of the rectum: Treatment by local excision. Dis Colon Rectum 1986;29:906-910
61. Deaver JB: Lumbar versus iliac colostomy. Dis Colon Rectum 1987;30:66-71
62. Luke J: A case of obstruction of the colon, relieved by an operation performed at the groin. Dis Colon Rectum 1987;30:150-155
63. Kelsey CE: On division of the sphincter and muscle as a therapeutic measure. Dis Colon Rectum 1987;30:224- 226
64. Pott P: The chirurgical works of Percivall Pott, F.R.S. Dis Colon Rectum 1987;30:566-571
65. Thiersch C: Dissertation by Goldmann J: Concerning prolapse of the rectum with special emphasis on the operation by Thiersch. Dis Colon Rectum 1988;31: 154-155
66. Lembert A: [Mémoire sur L'Enteroraphie]. Study on intestinal suture with a description of a new procedure for performing this surgical operation. Dis Colon Rectum 1988;31:489-494
67. Dragstedt LR: Chronic ulcerative colitis: a summary of evidence implicating bacterium necrophorum as an etiologic agent. Dis Colon Rectum 1988;31:658-664
68. Parks AG, Nicholls RJ: Proctocolectomy without ileostomy for ulcerative colitis. Dis Colon Rectum 1988;31:826-83
69. Fournier J-A: Gangrène foudroyante de la verge [Overwhelming gangrene]. Dis Colon Rectum 1988;31:984-988
70. Lloyd-Davies OV: Lithotomy-Trendelenburg position for resection of rectum and lower pelvic colon. Dis Colon Rectum 1989;32:172-175
71. Babcock WW: The operative treatment of carcinoma of the rectosigmoid with methods for the elimination of colostomy. Dis Colon Rectum 1989;32:442-447
72. Swinton NW: Polyps of the colon and rectum and their relationship to malignancy. Dis Colon Rectum 1989;32:807-816
73. Dalziel TK: Chronic interstitial enteritis. Dis Colon Rectum 1989;32:1076-1078 
74. Turner G: Conservative resection of the rectum by the lower route. Dis Colon Rectum 1989;32:442-447
75. Ravitch MM: Anal ileostomy with sphincter preservation in patients requiring total colectomy for benign conditions. Dis Colon Rectum 1990;33:529-538
76. Cattell RB: A new type of ileostomy for chronic ulcerative colitis. Dis Colon Rectum 1990;33:810-813
77. Patey HP: Primary epithelial apposition in colostomy. Dis Colon Rectum 1991;34:1022-1023
78. Brooke BN: The management of an ileostomy including its complications. Dis Colon Rectum 1993;36:512-516
79. Nigro ND: Combined therapy for cancer of the anal canal: A preliminary report. Dis Colon Rectum 1993; 36:709-711
80. Goligher JC et al: Experience with the Russian Model 249 suture gun for anastomosis of the rectum. Dis Colon and Rectum 1993;36:873-880
81. Burkitt DP: Epidemiology of cancer of the colon and rectum. Dis Colon Rectum 1993;36:1071-1082
82. Papillon J: Intracavitary irradiation of early rectal cancer for cure: a series of 186 cases. Dis Colon Rectum 1994;37:88-94
83. Kock NG: Intra-abdominal "reservoir" in patients with permanent ileostomy: preliminary observations on a procedure resulting in fecal "continence" in five ileostomy patients. Dis Colon Rectum 1994;37:278-287
84. Aylett SO: Diffuse ulcerative colitis and its treatment by ileo-rectal anastomosis. Dis Colon Rectum 1994;37:503-511
85. Bargen JA: Chronic ulcerative colitis associated with malignant disease. Dis Colon Rectum 1994;37:727-730



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