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As the director of one of the nations first Centers of Bariatric Excellence, Dr. Aranow is an internationally respected surgeon. A leader in patient advocacy, Dr. Aranow chairs the state chapter of the American College of Surgeons Bariatric Committee. He has written and endorsed legislative efforts to secure health insurance coverage for WLS patients. His surgical program has been widely recognized for its delivery of safe and compassionate care.
General Information
Memberships
Clinical Experience
| Laparoscopic Surgery: |
11 Years Experience |
| Bariatric Surgery: |
11 Years Experience |
| Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery: |
8 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 |
|
1000+ |
|
8 |
9 |
|
2-3 |
| Lap |
|
20 |
2 |
| 9 |
3 hour(s) 0 minutes |
2-3 |
| LAP-BAND® |
| |
|
250+ |
|
3 |
6 |
0 hour(s) 30 minutes | |
| Revisions |
| Open |
|
15 |
|
|
9 |
3 hour(s) 0 minutes | 3 |
| Panniculectomy (Tummy Tuck) |
| |
|
50 |
|
1 |
10 |
3 hour(s) 0 minutes | 1 |
| Additional Experience: |
ASBS Center of Excellence |
Education and Training
| Medical School: |
George Washington University – Washington D.C. (graduated 1992) |
| Residency: |
Harvard Medical School, Beth Israel Deaconess MC – Boston, MA (finished 1999) |
| Fellowship: |
NIH Sponsored Trauma-Critical Care Research – (Harvard) Boston, MA (finished 1996) |
Specialized Training:
| Name: | ASBS/US Surgical Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Cert. |
| Date: | 2000 |
| Training Covered: | Laparoscopy, Bariatric Surgery |
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| Name: | Inamed/Bioenterics Lap Band Certification |
| Date: | 9/2002 |
| Training Covered: | Laparoscopy, Bariatric Surgery |
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| Name: | ASBS Essentials of Bariatric Surgery |
| Date: | 2000 |
| Training Covered: | Laparoscopy, Bariatric Surgery |
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| Name: | Center for Advanced Videoscopic Surgery |
| Date: | 1999 |
| Training Covered: | Laparoscopy |
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| Name: | ASBS Masters in Bariatric Surgery |
| Date: | Annually |
| Training Covered: | Laparoscopy, Bariatric Surgery |
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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.
Connecticut Department of Public Health
Accurate as of: 6/4/03 (Verified – 6/4/03)
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Licensee Name: Jonathan S. Aranow
License Status: Active
License Number: 037952
License Type: MD
Address: 90 South Main Street
City, State, Zip: Middletown, Connecticut 06457
Orig. License Date: 07/16/1999 (issue date)
Education: George Washington University School of Medicine
Washington, D.C.
Residency: Harvard Medical School –Boston, Massachusetts
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Boston, Massachusetts
Fellowship: National Institute of Health -Critical Care Research
Harvard Medical School –Boston, Massachusetts
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Received specialized training in laparoscopic and/or
bariatric surgical techniques by:
ASBS/US Surgical Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Certificate in 2000.
Inamed/Bioenterics Lap Band Certification in 2002.
ASBS Essentials of Bariatric Surgery in 2000.
Center for Advanced Videoscopic Surgery in 1999.
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Key Professional Achievements , Appointments and Awards:
. Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society, 1992
George Washington University Medical School.
. William Beaumont Research Honor Society, 1992
George Washington University Medical School.
. Kare King Dodek OB-GYN Honor Society, 1992
George Washington University Medical School.
. “Connecticut” Magazine “Top Doc” in 2001.
. Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.
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ASBS Member
(Verified – 5/30/03)
AMA Member
(Verified- 5/30/03)
ABS Member
(Verified. Spoke with Bobbi Jo H., on 5/30/03.)
SAGES Member
(Verified. Spoke with Anthony Ramsey, on 5/30/03.)
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