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Carlos M. Juarez, M.D., F.A.C.S. received his medical degree from the University of California at San Francisco in 1990 and completed his surgical training at the UCSF surgical program in Fresno, CA, in 1995. An early adaptor of minimally invasive laparoscopic approaches to surgery; Dr. Juarez has been performing minimally invasive sugery as a partner with Surgical Associates of Fresno Medical Clinic, Inc., since 1996. This vast laparoscopic experience culminated in his founding California Bariatrics in 2004; and performs laparoscopic gastric bypases, lap bands, and laparoscopic sleeve gatrectomies. In addition to his clinical skills and duties, he has served as Chairman of the Surgical Departments at Community Medical Centers and St. Agnes Medical Center and is an active participant in Quality Assurance Committees at the Fresno Surgical Hospital, Clovis Community Medical Center, and St. Agnes Medical Center.
General Information
Memberships
Clinical Experience
| Laparoscopic Surgery: |
13 Years Experience |
| Bariatric Surgery: |
4 Years Experience |
| Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery: |
4 Years Experience |
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Planned
Start
Date |
Surgeries Performed To Date |
Avg. Currently Done
Per Week |
Years Experience
With This Type |
O.R. & Hospital Stay Times |
Total
Surgeries |
Lap-to-Open
Conversion |
Avg. O.R. Time (hours/minutes) |
Avg. Hospital Stay (days) |
| Roux-en-Y (RNY) |
| Open |
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4 |
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| Lap |
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332 |
2 |
4 | 4 |
1 hour(s) 15 minutes |
2 |
| LAP-BAND® |
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36 |
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3 |
2 |
0 hour(s) 45 minutes | |
| Panniculectomy (Tummy Tuck) |
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20 |
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5 |
2 hour(s) 0 minutes | |
| Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy |
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2 |
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1 hour(s) 0 minutes | 1 |
Education and Training
| Medical School: |
University of San Francisco – San Francisco, CA (graduated 1990) |
| Residency: |
UCSF – Fresno, CA (finished 1995) |
Hospital Affiliations
ObesityHelp.com members selecting Dr. Juarez as their surgeon have posted reviews on the following hospital:
Clovis Community Hospital - Clovis--dup--, CA
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