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Photo of Paul Enochs, M.D. Paul Enochs, M.D.
300 Ashville Avenue
Suite 200
Raleigh / Cary, NC 27518
Phone: (919) 459-0091
Fax: (919) 459-9992
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Dr. Paul Enochs started the Triangle's first and only private weight loss surgery center nearly a decade ago. He has performed Raleigh's first gastric bypass and Lap Band procedure and to date has done more bariatric procedures in the Triangle area than any other bariatric surgeon. He is the founder and medical director of the weight loss surgery centers at Rex Hospital and Franklin Regional Medical Center. He is Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery, a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, and a member of the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery.

General Information
Percentage of Practice is Bariatrics:  85
Minimum Age for Patients:  18
Maximum Age for Patients:  60
Surgery Types Performed:  RNY (Lap), RNY (Open), Duodenal Switch (Lap), Duodenal Switch (Open), VBG (Lap), VBG (Open), Lap Band, AGB - Other, Fobi Pouch GB, Revision
Gall Bladder Removal:  Sometimes. Based on Ultrasound results and clinical safety.

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Clinical Experience
Laparoscopic Surgery:  >12 Years Experience
Bariatric Surgery:  >12 Years Experience
Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery:  7 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   300   <1 >10   2-3
Lap   >1000   4 >10 1 hour(s) 10 minutes 1-2
Biliopancreatic Diversion (BPD)
Open   5     7    
Diversion with Duodenal Switch (BPD w/DS)
Open   5     5    
Vertical Banded Gastroplasty (VBG)
Open   10     8    
Lap         5    
LAP-BAND®
    >450   6-8 6 0 hour(s) 45 minutes <24 hours
Revisions
Open   20     10    

Education and Training
Medical School:  University of South Alabama College of Medicine – Mobile, AL
Residency:  University of South Alabama Medical Center – Mobile, AL

Specialized Training:
Name: Carolinas Medical Center
Date: 1/02
Training Covered: Laparoscopy
 
Name: University of California, San Francisco
Date: 12/01
Training Covered: Laparoscopy
 
Name: Mobile Infirmary Medical Center
Date: 2000-2002
Training Covered: Laparoscopy, Bariatric Surgery
 
Name: Mini-Fellowship at Medical College of Virginia
Date: 4/03 and 1/04
Training Covered: Laparoscopy, Bariatric Surgery
 
Hospital Affiliations
ObesityHelp.com members selecting Dr. Enochs as their surgeon have posted reviews on the following hospitals:
Moses H Cone Hospital - Greensboro, NC
Durham Regional Medical Center - Durham, NC
Rex Hospital - Raleigh, NC
WakeMed - Raleigh, NC
franklin memorial - Louisburg, NC
Franklin Regional Medical Center - Louisburg, NC
Wake Med North - Raleigh, NC
Franklin Regional Medical Center - Louisburg, NC
Wake Med Cary - Cary, NC
Franklin Regional Medical Center - Louisburg, NC


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