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  Bariatric Professional » Bariatric Surgeon  
 
Photo Not Available Nick Nicholson, M.D., F.A.C.S.
4700 Alliance Blvd
Plano, TX 75093
Phone: (469) 814-2548
Fax: (469) 814-2555
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General Information
Percentage of Practice is Bariatrics:  30-40
Minimum Age for Patients:  18
Maximum Age for Patients:  65
Surgery Types Performed:  RNY (Lap), Lap Band
Gall Bladder Removal:  Never. When gallbladder surgery is required- we generally recommend having surgery either prior to weight loss surgery or several months later.

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Clinical Experience
Laparoscopic Surgery:  11 Years Experience
Bariatric Surgery:  10 Years Experience
Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery:  8 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)
Lap   400+ 2 3 6 1 hour(s) 0 minutes 1
LAP-BAND® (LAP)
Lap (Lap Band)   200+   3-5 3 0 hour(s) 0 minutes  

Education and Training
Medical School:  University of Texas Medical Branch-Galveston TX – Galveston TX (graduated 1996)
Residency:  University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center – Dallas, TX (finished 2001)

Hospital Affiliations
ObesityHelp.com members selecting Dr. Nicholson as their surgeon have posted reviews on the following hospitals:
Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas - Dallas, TX
Baylor Regional Med Center at Plano - Plano, TX
Baylor Regional Medical Center of Plano - Plano, TX


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