Roche Featherstone Bariatric Surgeon M.D.,F.A.C.S.
BACKGROUND
4+ yr in Bariatrics
16 yr in Laparoscopic Surgery
3+ yr in Laparoscopic Bariatrics
40% Practice is Bariatrics
Min Age of Patient is 18
Max Age of Patient is 65
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4+ yr in Bariatrics
16 yr in Laparoscopic Surgery
3+ yr in Laparoscopic Bariatrics
40% Practice is Bariatrics
Min Age of Patient is 18
Max Age of Patient is 65
Years of Experience
- 4+
- 16
- 3+
Practice Details
- Clinical
- Sometimes
- If clinically indicated.
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 |
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123 | 2-3 | 2+ | 45 | 1 | ||
Roux-en-Y |
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Open |
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105 | 1 | 5+ | 0 | 2 | ||
Laparoscopic |
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185 | 3 | 4+ | 75 | 2 | ||
Revision |
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Open |
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0 | ||||||
Laparoscopic | 0 | |||||||
Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy |
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Laparoscopic |
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21 | 1+ |
Member-supplied Procedures (not confirmed by surgeon)
- Vertical Banded Gastroplasty
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