Phillip Hornbostel Bariatric Surgeon M.D., F.A.C.S.
BACKGROUND
21 yrs. yr Experience
8 yrs. yr in Bariatrics
20 yrs. yr in Laparoscopic Surgery
8 yrs. yr in Laparoscopic Bariatrics
80%% Practice is Bariatrics
Min Age of Patient is 18
Max Age of Patient is 78
PERFORMS
ASSOCIATED WITH

21 yrs. yr Experience
8 yrs. yr in Bariatrics
20 yrs. yr in Laparoscopic Surgery
8 yrs. yr in Laparoscopic Bariatrics
80%% Practice is Bariatrics
Min Age of Patient is 18
Max Age of Patient is 78

Years of Experience
- 21 yrs.
- 8 yrs.
- 20 yrs.
- 8 yrs.
Practice Details
- Clinical
- Never
- Started early on, found this to be too much of a technical problem due to port placement. As with our teachers in Dallas, recommend patients defer, with realization that procedure can still be done laparoscopically with relative ease at a later date, if necessary.
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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LAP-BAND |
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Laparoscopic | 70 | 7 | 0 | |||||
Roux-en-Y |
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Open |
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12 | 8 | 0 | 3 | |||
Laparoscopic |
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1200 | 6 | 8 | 120 | 2 | ||
Revision |
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Open | 7 | 0 | ||||||
Laparoscopic |
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60 | 6 | 180 | 3 | |||
Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy |
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Laparoscopic |
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60 | 3 | 60 | 2 |
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