Thomas Lavin Bariatric Surgeon MD, FACS, FASMBS
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						5 yr in Bariatrics
3.5 yr in Laparoscopic Bariatrics
99% Practice is Bariatrics
Min Age of Patient is 18
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		5 yr in Bariatrics
3.5 yr in Laparoscopic Bariatrics
99% Practice is Bariatrics
Min Age of Patient is 18
 
			 
		 
		 
		 
		 
		Years of Experience
                - 5
- 3.5
Practice Details
                - Clinical
- Sometimes
- Only when indicated
            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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAP-BAND | ||||||||
| Laparoscopic |   | 600 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Roux-en-Y | ||||||||
| Open | 0 | |||||||
| Laparoscopic |   | 1000 | 5 | 3.5 | 60 | 2 | ||
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