Dirk I Rodriguez Bariatric Surgeon
BACKGROUND
15 yr Experience
11 yr in Bariatrics
7 yr in Laparoscopic Surgery
6 yr in Laparoscopic Bariatrics
100% Practice is Bariatrics
Min Age of Patient is 18
Max Age of Patient is 75
PERFORMS
ASSOCIATED WITH

WORKS WITH
15 yr Experience
11 yr in Bariatrics
7 yr in Laparoscopic Surgery
6 yr in Laparoscopic Bariatrics
100% Practice is Bariatrics
Min Age of Patient is 18
Max Age of Patient is 75
Years of Experience
- 15
- 11
- 7
- 6
Practice Details
- Clinical
- Sometimes
- If the patient has complaints suggestive of gallbladder disease or the presence of stones I iwll consider removing the gallbladder. I discuss this with the patient and ask that thy ask me this at the time of their office visit and aslo before their surgery.
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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Vertical Banded Gastroplasty |
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Open |
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0 | ||||||
Laparoscopic |
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0 | ||||||
LAP-BAND |
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Laparoscopic |
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200 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | ||
Roux-en-Y |
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Open |
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100 | 1 | 15 | 0 | 4 | ||
Laparoscopic |
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500 | 5 | 6 | 120 | 2 | ||
Revision |
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Open | 0 | |||||||
Laparoscopic |
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1 | 6 | 180 | 5 | |||
Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy |
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Laparoscopic |
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