William T. Avara Bariatric Surgeon M.D., F.A.C.S.
BACKGROUND
16 yr Experience
6 yr in Bariatrics
12 yr in Laparoscopic Surgery
6 yr in Laparoscopic Bariatrics
50% Practice is Bariatrics
Min Age of Patient is 18
Max Age of Patient is 65
PERFORMS
Adjustable Gastric Band
ASSOCIATED WITH
16 yr Experience
6 yr in Bariatrics
12 yr in Laparoscopic Surgery
6 yr in Laparoscopic Bariatrics
50% Practice is Bariatrics
Min Age of Patient is 18
Max Age of Patient is 65
Adjustable Gastric Band
Years of Experience
- 16
- 6
- 12
- 6
Practice Details
- Clinical
- Sometimes
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 |
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| Open | 0 | |||||||
| Laparoscopic |
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260 | 6 | 120 | 3 | |||
Vertical Banded Gastroplasty |
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| Laparoscopic |
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LAP-BAND |
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| Laparoscopic |
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350 | 35 | 0 | ||||
Adjustable Gastric Band |
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| Laparoscopic |
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Revision |
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| Open | 0 | |||||||
| Laparoscopic |
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2 | 0 | |||||
Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy |
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| Laparoscopic |
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15 | 1 | 55 | 1 | |||
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