General Information
| Percentage of Practice is Bariatrics: |
90 |
| Minimum Age for Patients: |
14 |
| Maximum Age for Patients: |
75 |
| Surgery Types Performed: |
RNY (Lap), RNY (Open), Duodenal Switch (Open), VBG (Lap), VBG (Open), Lap Band, AGB - Other, Fobi Pouch GB, Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy, StomaphyX, Revision |
| Gall Bladder Removal: |
Sometimes. |
Memberships
Clinical Experience
| Laparoscopic Surgery: |
19 Years Experience |
| Bariatric Surgery: |
16 Years Experience |
| Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery: |
13 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 |
|
1300 |
|
10 |
14 |
  |
2.0 |
| Lap |
|
100 |
2 |
1 | 4 |
2 hour(s) 30 minutes |
2.0 |
| Diversion with Duodenal Switch (BPD w/DS) |
| Open |
|
30 |
|
|
|
  | 2 |
| LAP-BAND® |
| |
|
75 |
|
1 |
5 |
0 hour(s) 45 minutes | |
| Adjustable Gastric Band - Other (AGB) |
| Open |
|
|
|
|
|
  | 1 |
| Revisions |
| Open |
|
400 |
|
1 |
14 |
1 hour(s) 0 minutes | 2.0 |
| Panniculectomy (Tummy Tuck) |
| |
|
100 |
|
1 |
15 |
1 hour(s) 30 minutes | 1 |
| Other |
| Stomaphyx |
|
50 |
|
|
|
0 hour(s) 20 minutes | |
| Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy |
| |
|
30 |
|
|
|
  | 1 |
| StomaphyX |
| |
|
50 |
|
|
|
  | |
| Additional Experience: |
Dr Overcash is one of 4 surgeons nationally trained to do this new non envasive procedure Stoma Fix. I very interested in revision RNY's and Conversions of VBG's to either a RNY or a DS. |
Education and Training
| Medical School: |
UNC Chapel Hill – Chapel Hill North Carolina (graduated 1988) |
| Residency: |
Carolina's Medical Center – Charlotte North Carolina (finished 1993) |
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