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Photo of Jon L. Schram, M.D., F.A.C.S. Jon L. Schram, M.D., F.A.C.S.
3290 N. Wellness Dr. #150
Holland, MI 49424
Phone: (800) 282-0066
Fax: (616) 994-6683
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A recognized expert in Bariatric surgery, Dr. Schram serves as a consultant for leading surgical instrument manufacturers and is the region's sole surgeon trainer of the Realize Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Band.

General Information
Percentage of Practice is Bariatrics:  100
Minimum Age for Patients:  18
Maximum Age for Patients:  65
Surgery Types Performed:  RNY (Lap), RNY (Open), Lap Band
Gall Bladder Removal:  Sometimes.

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Clinical Experience
Laparoscopic Surgery:  12 Years Experience
Bariatric Surgery:  6 Years Experience
Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery:  4 Years Experience
  Planned
Start
Date
 Surgeries Performed To Date  Avg. Currently Done
Per Week
Years Experience
With This Type
O.R. & Hospital Stay Times
Total
Surgeries
Lap-to-Open
Conversion
Avg. O.R. Time (hours/minutes) Avg. Hospital Stay (days)
Roux-en-Y (RNY)
Open   1100     6   3
Lap   900   8 4 1 hour(s) 15 minutes 2
LAP-BAND®
    400   4 1 0 hour(s) 30 minutes 1
Additional Experience:  Dr. Schram also does the Realize Banding

Education and Training
Medical School:  Vanderbuilt University of Medicine – Nashville, TN (graduated 1985)
Residency:  Michigan State University/Butterworth Hospital – Grand Rapids, MI (finished 1991)

Specialized Training:
Name: Bariatric Treatment Centers
Date: 2001
Training Covered: Laparoscopy, Bariatric Surgery
 
Hospital Affiliations
ObesityHelp.com members selecting Dr. Schram as their surgeon have posted reviews on the following hospitals:
Barix Clinics - Michigan - Ypsilanti, MI
North Ottawa Community Hospital - Grand Haven, MI
Henry Ford Hospital - Detroit, MI
Barix Clinic - Ypsilanti--dup--, MI
Foredt Health Medical Center - Ypsilanti, MI

Reference Check
Some preliminary effort was made to check information supplied by or about this surgeon, the results of which are relayed below, as-is, for information purposes only.
Michigan Board of Medicine
Accurate as of: 5/12/03 (Verified – 5/13/03)
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Licensee Name:      Jon Leonard Schram	
License Status:     Active	
License Number:     4301050015	
License Type:       MD	
Address:            1309 Shelden Road	
City, State, Zip:   Grand Haven, Michigan 49417
Orig. License Date: 06/19/1986 (issue date)		
Education:          Vanderbilt University of Medicine –Nashville, Tennessee
Residency:          Michigan State University/ Butterworth Hospital
                     Grand Rapids, Michigan

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Received specialized training in bariatric surgery by:

                    Bariatric Treatment Centers in 2001

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ASBS Member
(Verified – 5/13/03)

AMA  Member
(Verified – 5/13/03)

ABS Member
(Verified. Spoke with Shanace G., 5/13/03.)


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