Thomas Sonnanstine M.D. Bariatric Surgeon M.D., FACS, FASMBS
BACKGROUND
9 yr Experience
14 yr in Bariatrics
15 yr in Laparoscopic Surgery
11 yr in Laparoscopic Bariatrics
95% Practice is Bariatrics
Min Age of Patient is 18
Max Age of Patient is 80
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9 yr Experience
14 yr in Bariatrics
15 yr in Laparoscopic Surgery
11 yr in Laparoscopic Bariatrics
95% Practice is Bariatrics
Min Age of Patient is 18
Max Age of Patient is 80







Years of Experience
- 9
- 14
- 15
- 11
Practice Details
- Clinical
- Sometimes
- Depending on presence of gallstones.
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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400 | 20 | |||||
Roux-en-Y |
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Open |
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80 | 15 | 0 | 3 | |||
Laparoscopic |
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1500 | 10 | 60 | 2 | |||
Revision |
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Open |
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70 | 15 | 150 | 3-5 | |||
Laparoscopic |
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250 | 10 | 120 | 2-5 | |||
Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy |
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Laparoscopic |
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250 | 7 | 70 | 2 |
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