General Information
| Percentage of Practice is Bariatrics: |
95 |
| Minimum Age for Patients: |
17 |
| Maximum Age for Patients: |
65 |
| Surgery Types Performed: |
RNY (Lap), RNY (Open), AGB - Other, Fobi Pouch GB, Revision |
| Gall Bladder Removal: |
Sometimes. If gallstones are detected on preoperative ultrasonogram, i may remove gallbladder at same time as lap gastric bypass |
Memberships
Clinical Experience
| Laparoscopic Surgery: |
15 Years Experience |
| Bariatric Surgery: |
15 Years Experience |
| Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery: |
9 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) |
| Lap |
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1346 |
5 |
  | 9 |
1 hour(s) 30 minutes |
2 |
| Revisions |
| Open |
|
1 |
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| Lap |
|
30 |
2 |
|
8 |
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| Additional Experience: |
Fellow of American College of Surgeons
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Education and Training
| Medical School: |
Chulalongkorn University – Patumwan, Bangkok, Thailand (graduated 1979) |
| Additional Education: |
Member of American College of Surgeons |
| Residency: |
St. Barnabas Medical Center – 94 Old Short Hill Road, Livingston, NJ 07039 (finished 1985) |
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