General Information
| Percentage of Practice is Bariatrics: |
80 |
| Minimum Age for Patients: |
16 |
| Maximum Age for Patients: |
65 |
| Surgery Types Performed: |
RNY (Lap), Lap Band, Revision |
| Gall Bladder Removal: |
Never. |
Memberships
Clinical Experience
| Laparoscopic Surgery: |
13 Years Experience |
| Bariatric Surgery: |
5 Years Experience |
| Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery: |
1 Year Experience |
| |
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 |
|
425 |
|
4 |
6 |
1 hour(s) 15 minutes |
3 |
| Lap |
|
142 |
|
4 | 2 |
2 hour(s) 0 minutes |
2 |
| LAP-BAND® |
| |
|
45 |
|
1 |
1 |
| 1 |
| Revisions |
| Open |
|
25 |
|
|
|
| |
Education and Training
| Medical School: |
University Of Illinois – Chicago, IL (graduated 1982) |
| Residency: |
University Of Illinois – Chicago, IL (finished 1987) |
Specialized Training:
| Name: | Peter Bistolarides M.D. |
| Date: | 3/98 |
| Training Covered: | Bariatric Surgery |
| |
| Name: | J. Stephen Scott M.D. |
| Date: | 3/02 |
| Training Covered: | Laparoscopy |
| |
| Name: | Inamed, Training. Covered: Lap Band. |
| Date: | 5/02 |
| Training Covered: | Laparoscopy |
| |
| Name: | Jefferson Vaughan M.D. |
| Date: | 9/02 |
| Training Covered: | Laparoscopy |
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