January 1, 2017 | Louisville, USA |

Dr. Maher A. Abbas is to continue serving a third term as associate editor and member of the editorial board of Diseases of Colon and Rectum, the official journal of the American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons. This prestigious scientific journal has shaped the practice of colon and rectal surgery in the USA and globally. Dr. Maher A. Abbas has served as associate editor since 2010. The editorial board consist of a group of leading American and international colorectal surgeons and scientists.