General Information
| Percentage of Practice is Bariatrics: |
70 |
| Minimum Age for Patients: |
17 |
| Maximum Age for Patients: |
65 |
| Surgery Types Performed: |
RNY (Lap), RNY (Open), Revision |
| Gall Bladder Removal: |
Sometimes. Depends on preoperative and intraoperative findings and preoperative discussion. |
Memberships
Clinical Experience
| Laparoscopic Surgery: |
10 Years Experience |
| Bariatric Surgery: |
10 Years Experience |
| Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery: |
6 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 |
|
450 |
|
4 |
10 |
1 hour(s) 36 minutes |
3 |
| Lap |
|
50 |
4 |
1 | 4 |
2 hour(s) 24 minutes |
3 |
| Lap |
Jan 2005 |
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Education and Training
| Medical School: |
Harvard University Medical School – Boston, MA (graduated 1987) |
| Residency: |
Johns Hopkins University Hospital – Baltimore, MD (finished 1994) |
| Fellowship: |
Johns Hopkins University Hospital – Baltimore, MD (finished 1995) |
Specialized Training:
| Name: | University of Pittsburgh |
| Date: | March 2001 |
| 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.
Distric of Columbia Department of Health Professions
Accurate as of: June 22nd, 2005
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Licensee Name: Paul P. Lin
License Status: Active
License Number: 21371
License Type: MD
Address: 2150 Pennsylvania Avenue N.W.
City, State, Zip: Washington, DC 20037
Orig. License Date: 7/18/1995
Education: Harvard University Medical School
Boston, MA
Residency: Johns Hopkins University Hospital -- Baltimore, MD
Fellowship: Johns Hopkins University Hospital -- Baltimore, MD
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Received specialized training in laparoscopic and/or
bariatric surgical techniques by:
University of Pittsburgh -- Dr. Phillip Schauer, M.D. -- March 2001
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ASBS Member
(Verified Surgeon is a Regular Member on June 22nd, 2005)
ABS Member
(Verified on June 22nd, 2005)
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