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ASBS LAP-BAND
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About Dr. Mecenas Support Groups & Seminars Insurers Patient Reviews
General Information
Percentage of Practice is Bariatrics:  50
Minimum Age for Patients:  18
Maximum Age for Patients:  65
Surgery Types Performed:  RNY (Lap), RNY (Open), Lap Band, AGB - Other, Revision
Gall Bladder Removal:  Sometimes. Based on ultrasound findings or symptoms related to gallstones.

Memberships

Clinical Experience
Laparoscopic Surgery:  2 Years Experience
Bariatric Surgery:  2 Years Experience
Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery:  2 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   3          
Lap   65   1 2 2 hour(s) 0 minutes 3
LAP-BAND®
    30     2 0 hour(s) 1 minutes 1

Education and Training
Medical School:  Mount Sinai School of Medicine – New York, NY (graduated 1996)
Residency:  Northshore University Hospital – Manhasset, NY (finished 2001)
Fellowship:  New York University School of Medicine – New York City, NY (finished 2002)

Hospital Affiliations
ObesityHelp.com members selecting Dr. Mecenas as their surgeon have posted reviews on the following hospitals:
UHS Wilson Memorial Hospital - Johnson City, NY
Cayuga Medical Center - Ithaca, NY


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