Mujjahid Abbas, MD

Reported procedures

• Gastric sleeve Source ↗

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Reported credentials

• Surgery Source ↗

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Reported affiliations

• UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS MEDICAL GROUP INC Source ↗

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Selected publications

• A tailored approach for reflux management after sleeve gastrectomy: dispelling the notion that all need conversion to a gastric bypass. · 2026 Source ↗
• The association of metabolic and bariatric surgery and postabdominoplasty complications: a systematic review and meta-analysis. · 2026 Source ↗
• Gastrojejunostomy revision combined with biliopancreatic limb lengthening provides superior weight loss and metabolic outcomes compared to gastrojejunostomy revision alone in Roux-en-Y gastric bypass patients with weight recurrence. · 2025 Source ↗
• Paraesophageal hernia repair with concurrent bariatric surgery: a single institution experience on safety, benefit, and outcomes in obese patients. · 2025 Source ↗
• Long-term outcomes of magnetic sphincter augmentation in sleeve gastrectomy and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass patients: a comprehensive analysis. · 2024 Source ↗
• Bariatric surgery efficacy in patients with mood disorders. · 2024 Source ↗
• A cognitive task analysis of expert surgeons performing the robotic roux-en-y gastric bypass. · 2023 Source ↗
• Reduced risk of de novo Barrett esophagus after bariatric surgery: a national database study. · 2024 Source ↗
• Sleeve gastrectomy morphology and long-term weight-loss and gastroesophageal reflux disease outcomes. · 2023 Source ↗
• Independent association of preoperative Hill grade with gastroesophageal reflux disease 2 years after sleeve gastrectomy. · 2023 Source ↗
• Conversion of gastric sleeve to Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: overall outcomes and predictors of below-average weight loss. · 2023 Source ↗
• Religious Fasting of Muslim Patients After Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery: a Modified Delphi Consensus. · 2021 Source ↗
• (S029) Managing therapeutic anticoagulation in bariatric surgery patients. · 2021 Source ↗
• Is it the technique or wound protection that is key to reducing wound infections in Roux-en-Y gastric bypass procedures? · 2020 Source ↗
• The educating enigma: Does training level impact postoperative outcome in bariatric surgery? · 2018 Source ↗
• Setting realistic expectations for weight loss after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy. · 2019 Source ↗
• Safety of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass in elderly patients - analysis of the MBSAQIP. · 2018 Source ↗
• Does Sleeve Shape Make a Difference in Outcomes? · 2018 Source ↗
• Application of HARM Score to Measure Surgical Quality and Outcomes in Bariatric Patients. · 2018 Source ↗
• "Candy cane syndrome:" an underappreciated cause of abdominal pain and nausea after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery. · 2017 Source ↗

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Professional identifier

NPI: 1861632994

Insurance reported

Aetna

Anthem

Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield

Blue Cross Blue Shield

Buckeye Community Health Plan

Carefirst Blue Cross Blue Shield

CHAMPVA

Cigna

Commercial Insurance Company

Golden Rule

Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)

Health Net

Humana

Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)

Medical Mutual of Ohio

Multiplan

Mutual of Omaha

UnitedHealthcare

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