Kenneth Welker

Bariatric Surgeon
Rating: 5 out of 5 with 51 ratings

Kenneth Welker Bariatric Surgeon M.D.

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Background

19 yr Experience

8 yr in Bariatrics

16 yr in Laparoscopic Surgery

7 yr in Laparoscopic Bariatrics

35% Practice is Bariatrics

Min Age of Patient is 16

Max Age of Patient is 70


Performs

Biliopancreatic Diversion

Biliopancreatic Diversion with Duodenal Switch

Duodenal Switch

LAP-BAND

Revision

Roux-en-Y

and 2 more...


Associated With
Works With
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Holly Stambaugh
Bariatric Surgeon

Years of Experience
  • 19
  • 8
  • 16
  • 7
Practice Details
  • Clinical
  • Sometimes
  • Always with Duodenal Switch, only for gallstones with Vertical Gastretomy and RNY GB.
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

Roux-en-Y
Open Yes 24 8 90 3
Laparoscopic Yes 172 1 7 102 2

Duodenal Switch
Open Yes 154 1 8 150 4
Laparoscopic Yes 122 1 6 216 3

Biliopancreatic Diversion
Open Yes 2 0
Laparoscopic 0

Biliopancreatic Diversion with Duodenal Switch
Open Yes 154 1 8 150 4
Laparoscopic Yes 122 1 6 216 3

Vertical Banded Gastroplasty
Open 0
Laparoscopic 0

LAP-BAND
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Revision
Open Yes 0
Laparoscopic Yes 0

Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy
Laparoscopic Yes 14
Other Clinical Experience
A variety of complex plastic reconstructions and revisions. Full panoply of endoscopy, general surgery and general thoracic surgery and endocrine surgery.
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