Bariatric Surgeon Profile - Peter O'Brien, M.D.

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Peter O'Brien, M.D.
1508 West 22nd Street Suite 101
Sioux Falls, SD 57105
Phone: (605) 328-3840
Fax: (605) 328-3841
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General Information

Percentage of Practice is Bariatrics:	100
Minimum Age for Patients:	14
Maximum Age for Patients:	70
Surgery Types Performed:	RNY (Lap), RNY (Open), Duodenal Switch (Lap), VBG (Lap), Lap Band, AGB - Other, Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy, StomaphyX, Revision
Gall Bladder Removal:	Sometimes. Remove if Cholelithiasis present

Memberships

ASBS (Regular Member)
AMA
ABS

Clinical Experience

Laparoscopic Surgery:	17 Years Experience
Bariatric Surgery:	29 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
	Planned Start Date	Total Surgeries	Lap-to-Open Conversion	Avg. Currently Done Per Week	Years Experience With This Type	Avg. O.R. Time (hours/minutes)	Avg. Hospital Stay (days)
Roux-en-Y (RNY)
Open		250		1	28		3-4
LAP-BAND^®
		853		6-7	5	1 hour(s) 0 minutes	1
Adjustable Gastric Band - Other (AGB)
Open		5			4
Revisions
Open		60		<1	20-25	2 hour(s) 0 minutes	3-4
Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy
		4		<1	1	1 hour(s) 0 minutes	2-3

Additional Experience:

Mini Gastric Bypass 5 years experience performed 880 surgeries. Open Loop Gastric Bypasses over 25 years experience performed 500 surgeries

Education and Training

Medical School:	Creighton University School of Medicine – Omaha , NE (graduated 1968)
Residency:	Creighton Memorial- St. Josephs Hospital – Omaha , NE (finished 1973)

Specialized Training:

Name:	INAMED-Lap Band course- AGB
Date:	June 15/16 2003
Training Covered:	Bariatric Surgery

Name:	Advanced Lap Band Course
Date:	2004
Training Covered:	Laparoscopy, Bariatric Surgery

Name:	Lap Band system-advanced course
Date:	2-2006
Training Covered:	Laparoscopy, Bariatric Surgery

Name:	lLAP BAND SYSTEM Workshop-ASBS-San Francisco
Date:	6/24/2006-6/25/2006
Training Covered:	Laparoscopy, Bariatric Surgery

Name:	ENDOGASTRIC SOLUTIONS STOMAPHYX Course
Date:	2/07/08-2/08/08
Training Covered:	Laparoscopy, Bariatric Surgery

Hospital Affiliations
ObesityHelp.com members selecting Dr. O'Brien as their surgeon have posted reviews on the following hospitals:

Munroe Regional - Ocala, FL
Sioux Valley Hospital - Sioux Falls, SD
Sioux Valley Hospital USD Medical Center - Sioux Falls, SD
Sanford Health Systems - Sioux Falls, SD
Hospital Center Gran Mater - Vitoria,

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South Dakota State Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners
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Licensee Name:      Peter J. O'Brien	
License Status:     Active		
License Type:       MD	
Address:            1201 S. Euclid, Suite 104	
City, State, Zip:   Sioux Falls, South Dakota  57105		
Residency:          Creighton University School of Medicine 
                     Omaha , Nebraska
Fellowship:         Creighton Memorial - St. Josephs Hospital 
                     Omaha , Nebraska

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Received specialized training in laparoscopic and/or 
 bariatric surgical techniques by:
        
                    INAMED-Lap Band course- AGB in 2003
                    Advanced Lap Band Course in 2004

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ASBS Member
(Verified – 05/05/04)

AMA Member
(Verified- 05/05/04)

ABS Member
(Verified. Spoke with Carol H., on 05/05/04.)

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