Bariatric Surgeon Profile - Gregg Jossart, M.D.

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Gregg Jossart, M.D.
2100 Webster Street, Suite 110
San Francisco, CA 94115
Phone: (415) 561-1310
Fax: (415) 561-1713
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About Dr. Jossart (COE)

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Fellowship-Trained, board certified surgeon practicing at Centers of Excellence.Expertise in performing all 4 surgical weight loss procedures laparoscopically. Comprehensive aftercare program. Satellite clinics and support groups in Eureka, Petaluma, Chico, Sacramento, San Francisco, Pleasant Hill, Healdsburg, San Jose, Santa Rosa.

General Information

Percentage of Practice is Bariatrics:	80
Minimum Age for Patients:	18
Maximum Age for Patients:	62
Surgery Types Performed:	RNY (Lap), RNY (Open), Duodenal Switch (Lap), Duodenal Switch (Open), VBG (Lap), VBG (Open), Lap Band, AGB - Other, Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy, Revision
Gall Bladder Removal:	Sometimes. If stones are present

Memberships

ASBS (Regular Member)
SAGES
AMA
ABS

Clinical Experience

Laparoscopic Surgery:	6 Years Experience
Bariatric Surgery:	6 Years Experience
Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery:	6 Years Experience

	Planned Start Date	Surgeries Performed To Date		Avg. Currently Done Per Week	Years Experience With This Type	O.R. & Hospital Stay Times
	Planned Start Date	Total Surgeries	Lap-to-Open Conversion	Avg. Currently Done Per Week	Years Experience With This Type	Avg. O.R. Time (hours/minutes)	Avg. Hospital Stay (days)
Roux-en-Y (RNY)
Open		50		4	6		2-3
Lap		850	2	4	6	2 hour(s) 0 minutes	2-3
Duodenal Switch (DS)
Open		75		3	5	3 hour(s) 0 minutes	3
Lap		350	15	3	5	3 hour(s) 0 minutes	3
Diversion with Duodenal Switch (BPD w/DS)
Open		75
Lap		350
Vertical Banded Gastroplasty (VBG)
Lap		100
LAP-BAND^®
		275		3	2	0 hour(s) 1 minutes	1
Revisions
Open		50		<1	5
Lap		20		<1	5
Other
Revisions		70

Additional Experience:

Very experienced at handling very high BMI and high risk patients safely.

Education and Training

Medical School:	University of Minnesota Medical School – Minneapolis, MN (graduated 1991)
Residency:	University of California, San Francisco – San Francisco (finished 1998)
Fellowship:	Laparoscopic Fellowship – Mount Sinai Medical School, New York (finished 1999)

Specialized Training:

Name:	Michel Gagner
Date:	1998-1999
Training Covered:	Laparoscopy, Bariatric Surgery

Name:	LapBand Training course
Date:	October 2003
Training Covered:	Laparoscopy, Bariatric Surgery

Name:	Intuitive Robotic Training Course
Date:	July 2004
Training Covered:	Laparoscopy, Bariatric Surgery

Hospital Affiliations
ObesityHelp.com members selecting Dr. Jossart (COE) as their surgeon have posted reviews on the following hospitals:

Good Samaritan Hospital - San Jose, CA
California Pacific Medical Center (COE) - San Francisco, CA
Greenbrae Surgery Center - Greenbrae, CA
Ca Pacific Medical Center - San Francisco, CA

Diplomas and Certificates
Dr. Jossart (COE) has registered the following diplomas and certificates with us:

Certificate - ABS
Certificate - Chief Resident in Surgery
Certificate - Surgical Intern
Diploma - Medical School

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Medical Board of California
Accurate as of: 12/3/02 (verified - 12/16/02)
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Licensee Name:      Gregg Howard Jossart	
License Status:     Active	
License Number:     G075072	
License Type:       MD	
Address:            2100 Webster Street, Suite 518	
City, State, Zip:   San Francisco, California  
Orig. License Date: 9/1/92		
Education:          University of Minnesota –Minneapolis, Minnesota
Residency:          University of California, San Francisco
                      San Francisco, California
Fellowship:	    Mount Sinai Medical Center –New York, New York
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Received specialized training in laparoscopic and bariatric techniques by:
        Dr. Michael Gagner from 1998-1999

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ASBS Member
(Verified - 11/27/02)

ABS Member
(Verified. Spoke with Carolyn H., on 12/6/02)

AMA Member
(Verified - 11/30/02)

SAGES Member
(Verified. Spoke with Jason Levine, on 12/11/02)

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