Javier De La Garza Bariatric Surgeon M.D.
BACKGROUND
19 yr Experience
19 yr in Bariatrics
17 yr in Laparoscopic Surgery
12 yr in Laparoscopic Bariatrics
90% Practice is Bariatrics
Min Age of Patient is 16
Max Age of Patient is 65
ASSOCIATED WITH
19 yr Experience
19 yr in Bariatrics
17 yr in Laparoscopic Surgery
12 yr in Laparoscopic Bariatrics
90% Practice is Bariatrics
Min Age of Patient is 16
Max Age of Patient is 65
Years of Experience
- 19
- 19
- 17
- 12
Practice Details
- Clinical
- Sometimes
- Only when the patients have symptoms related to the gall bladder, if the patient don't have symptoms, I prefer don't remove it because I don't want to increase the surgical risk.
Procedures Performed
Method | Currently Performing | Total Surgeries | Lap-to-Open Conversions | Avg. Currently Done Per Week | Years Experience With This Type | Average O.R. Stay Time | Average Hospital Stay | |
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LAP-BAND |
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Laparoscopic | 4500 | 5 | 12 | 60 | 1 | |||
Roux-en-Y |
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Open | 0 | |||||||
Laparoscopic | 800 | 2 | 10 | 150 | 3 | |||
Revision |
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Open | 0 | |||||||
Laparoscopic | 46 | 0.5 | 8 | 120 | 2 | |||
Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy |
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Laparoscopic | 86 | 1 | 3 | 120 | 2 |
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