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Bariatric Surgeon

Andrew Hargroder

BACKGROUND

90% Practice is Bariatrics

Minimum Age of Patient is 15

Maximum Age of Patient is 65

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  • About Me

    Dr. Hargroder is a bariatric surgeon specializing in minimally invasive surgical techniques, and has successfully performed over 700 laparoscopic roux-en-y gastric bypass operations. He is one of the most experienced surgeons specializing in surgical weight loss methods in the area.

    CERTIFICATIONS
    Board Certified General Surgeon
    Board Certified Surgical Critical Care
    EDUCATION
    University of Southwest Louisiana 1975-1979
    University of New Orleans 1980
    Louisiana State University Medical Center- M.D. 1985
    RESIDENCY
    Internship 1985-1986
    Residency, LSU Department of Surgery, 1986-1990
    PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
    American Society of Bariatric Surgery
    American Burn Association
    AWARDS
    LSU Dept of Surgery - Outstanding First Year Resident
    LSU Dept of Surgery - Outstanding Fourth Year Resident
    LSU Dept of Surgery - Outstanding Fifth Year Resident
    Jarrel Traveling Fellowship Award
    MANUSCRIPTS
    Hargroder, A. G., Chappuis, C. W., Cohn, Jr., 1. "The Management of Portal Vein Injuries."
    Hargroder, A. G., Beazley, R. M., Cohn, Jr., 1. "Charity Hospital Experience with Ductal Pancreatic Carcinoma."
    POSITIONS
    Medical Director Baton Rouge General Burn Center since 1991

    LAP-BAND ASMBS BLIS
  • Reviews 98 reviews

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    prentiss on Jan. 13, 2011

    Surgery date set 2/1/11 VSG for me!!!!

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    NIKKI GILLESPIE on Dec. 6, 2010

    FIRST IMPRESSION: VERY NICE, PROFESSIONAL OFFICE STAFF: VERYYYY FRIENDLY & SUPPORTIVE DISLIKES: NOTHING SO FAR... AFTERCARE: ? YET OVERALL RATING: AS OF INITIAL CONSULTAION, 8

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    kylastaxi on July 22, 2010

    My first impression of Dr. Hargroder was pretty simple. He came across as a no nonsense surgeon who knew his surgical procedures backward and forward and could answer any qestion I may pose. His surgical assistant, Holly, is the person I met with in the More...

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