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About Dr. Irani Support Groups & Seminars Insurers Reviews
General Information
Percentage of Practice is Bariatrics:  70
Minimum Age for Patients:  16
Maximum Age for Patients:  60
Surgery Types Performed:  RNY (Lap), Lap Band, Revision
Gall Bladder Removal:  Sometimes.

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Clinical Experience
Laparoscopic Surgery:  17 Years Experience
Bariatric Surgery:  5 Years Experience
Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery:  5 Years 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   >350   1 5 1 hour(s) 30 minutes 3
Lap   >400   4 5 2 hour(s) 30 minutes 2
LAP-BAND®
    >150   4 3 0 hour(s) 1 minutes 1
Revisions
Lap   >75   <1 3 2 hour(s) 30 minutes 3
Panniculectomy (Tummy Tuck)
    >150   1 3 1 hour(s) 30 minutes 1

Education and Training
Medical School:  University of Sydney – Sydney, Australia (graduated 1979)
Residency:  Surgery Kern Medical Group – Bakersfield, CA (finished 1987)
Fellowship:  Surgical Oncology, University of Miami – Miami, FL (finished 1989)

Specialized Training:
Name: Dr. Peter Leport
Date: June 2002
Training Covered: Bariatric Surgery
 
Hospital Affiliations
ObesityHelp.com members selecting Dr. Irani as their surgeon have posted reviews on the following hospitals:
San Joaquin Community Hospital - Bakersfield, CA
Mercy Hospital - Bakersfield, CA
Mercy Southwest - Bakersfield, CA

Reference Check
Some preliminary effort was made to check information supplied by or about this surgeon, the results of which are relayed below, as-is, for information purposes only.
Medical Board of California
Accurate as of: 7/17/03 (Verified – 7/17/03)
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Licensee Name:      Hormuz Irani	
License Status:     Active	
License Number:     A41148	
License Type:       MD	
Address:            5959 Truxtun Avenue
City, State, Zip:   Bakersfield, California  93309 
Orig. License Date: 8/29/84 (issue date)		
Education:          University of Sydney –Sydney, Australia
Residency:          Surgery Kern Medical Group
                     Bakersfield, California
Fellowship:         University of Miami (Surgical Oncology)
                     Miami, Florida 

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Received specialized training in laparoscopic and/or 
 bariatric surgical techniques by:
        
                     Dr. Peter LePort in 2002.  

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ASBS Member
(Verified – 7/17/03)

ABS Member
(Verified. Spoke with Cindy H., on 7/17/03.)

SAGES Member
(Verified. Spoke with Anthony Ramsey, on 7/17/03.)