Kent Sasse Bariatric Surgeon M.D., MPH, FACS, FASCRS, FASMBS
BACKGROUND
20 yr Experience
26 yr in Bariatrics
22 yr in Laparoscopic Surgery
22 yr in Laparoscopic Bariatrics
60% Practice is Bariatrics
Min Age of Patient is 13
Max Age of Patient is 80
PERFORMS
Biliopancreatic Diversion
Biliopancreatic Diversion with Duodenal Switch
ASSOCIATED WITH

20 yr Experience
26 yr in Bariatrics
22 yr in Laparoscopic Surgery
22 yr in Laparoscopic Bariatrics
60% Practice is Bariatrics
Min Age of Patient is 13
Max Age of Patient is 80
Biliopancreatic Diversion
Biliopancreatic Diversion with Duodenal Switch

Years of Experience
- 20
- 26
- 22
- 22
Practice Details
- Clinical
- Sometimes
- Case by case decision
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 |
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0 | ||||||
Roux-en-Y |
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Open |
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100 | 14 | 60 | 3-5 | |||
Laparoscopic |
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915 | 5 | 14 | 60 | 1-2 | ||
Duodenal Switch |
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Open |
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0 | ||||||
Laparoscopic |
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0 | ||||||
Biliopancreatic Diversion |
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Open |
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0 | ||||||
Laparoscopic |
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0 | ||||||
Biliopancreatic Diversion with Duodenal Switch |
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Open |
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0 | ||||||
Laparoscopic |
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0 | ||||||
LAP-BAND |
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Laparoscopic |
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550 | 5 | 6 | 30 | <1 | ||
Revision |
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Open |
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60 | ||||||
Laparoscopic |
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25 | 60 | |||||
Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy |
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Open |
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Laparoscopic |
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500 | 50 | 1-2 |
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