General Information
Memberships
Clinical Experience
| Laparoscopic Surgery: |
11 Years Experience |
| Bariatric Surgery: |
5 Years Experience |
| Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery: |
5 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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12 |
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5 |
|
4 |
| Lap |
|
750 |
2 |
5 | 5 |
1 hour(s) 15 minutes |
2 |
| LAP-BAND® |
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3.5 |
0 hour(s) 30 minutes | 1 |
| Revisions |
| Lap |
|
17 |
1 |
|
4 |
3 hour(s) 0 minutes | 4 |
| StomaphyX |
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| Same Day |
Education and Training
| Medical School: |
Mt. Sinai School of Medicine – New York, NY (graduated 1990) |
| Residency: |
Long Island Jewish Medical Center – New Hyde Park, NY (finished 1996) |
| Fellowship: |
Cedars Sinai Medical Center – Los Angeles, CA (finished 1997) |
Specialized Training:
| Name: | Cedars Sinai Medical Center |
| Date: | 1996 |
| Training Covered: | Laparoscopy |
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| Name: | Allan C. Wittgrove, M.D |
| Date: | 2002 |
| Training Covered: | Bariatric Surgery |
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