Dennis C. Smith, Jr. Bariatric Surgeon MD, FACS, FASMBS
BACKGROUND
23 yr Experience
19 yr in Bariatrics
26 yr in Laparoscopic Surgery
18 yr in Laparoscopic Bariatrics
100% Practice is Bariatrics
Min Age of Patient is 18
PERFORMS
Adjustable Gastric Band
Biliopancreatic Diversion with Duodenal Switch
ASSOCIATED WITH
WORKS WITH
23 yr Experience
19 yr in Bariatrics
26 yr in Laparoscopic Surgery
18 yr in Laparoscopic Bariatrics
100% Practice is Bariatrics
Min Age of Patient is 18
Adjustable Gastric Band
Biliopancreatic Diversion with Duodenal Switch
Years of Experience
- 23
- 19
- 26
- 18
Practice Details
- Clinical
- Sometimes
- Reason for Gallbladder Removal: For disease (RNY and Sleeve); for disease and/or prevention of complications (DS and single anastomosis DS)
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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StomaphyX |
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Endoscopic | 1 | 0.5 | 60 | 0.5 | ||||
Roux-en-Y |
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Open | 10 | 0 | ||||||
Laparoscopic | 1300+ | 2 | 1 | 17 | 90 | 1.5 | ||
Duodenal Switch |
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Open | 0 | |||||||
Laparoscopic | 500+ | 1 | 1 | 17 | 210 | 2.3 | ||
Biliopancreatic Diversion with Duodenal Switch |
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Open | 0 | |||||||
Laparoscopic | 500+ | 1 | 1 | 17 | 210 | 2.3 | ||
Vertical Banded Gastroplasty |
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Laparoscopic | 60 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 60 | 1.5 | ||
LAP-BAND |
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Laparoscopic | 40 | 6 | 60 | 1 | ||||
Adjustable Gastric Band |
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Laparoscopic | 40 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 45 | 1 | ||
Revision |
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Laparoscopic | 60 | 0 | 0 | 16 | ||||
Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy |
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Laparoscopic | 300+ | 0 | 1 | 17 | 45 | 1.5 |
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