Adolfo Z. Fernandez

About this provider

Adolfo Z. Fernandez is listed in general surgery in Greensboro, NC. Reported medical education includes Duke University School Of Medicine (1997). Languages listed: English, Spanish.

Education & training

• DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE · 1997 Source ↗
• Va Commonwealth University McV School Med Source ↗

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Reported credentials

• Surgery Source ↗

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Reported affiliations

• WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES Source ↗

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Selected publications

• Risk of Incident Cardiovascular Events Following Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Versus Sleeve Gastrectomy: A Claims-based Retrospective Cohort Study. · 2026 Source ↗
• Comparison of health care costs following sleeve gastrectomy versus Roux-en-Y gastric bypass among patients with type 2 diabetes. · 2024 Source ↗
• Refractory Gastroparesis Following Duodenal Switch Treated With Laparoscopic Subtotal Gastrectomy With Roux-en-Y Reconstruction. · 2024 Source ↗
• Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Gastro-gastrostomy Using Lumen Apposing Metal Stent for Management of High-Grade Gastric Outlet Obstruction Secondary to Vertical Banded Gastroplasty. · 2023 Source ↗
• Strategies to reduce the onset of sleeve gastrectomy associated bone loss (STRONG BONES): Trial design and methods. · 2023 Source ↗
• Impact on Cardiovascular Health of Using Phentermine/Topiramate in Combination With Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy in Super Obesity. · 2023 Source ↗
• Comparison of Ambulatory Health Care Costs and Use Associated With Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass vs Sleeve Gastrectomy. · 2022 Source ↗
• Response to "Why Gastric Bypass Might Not be a Good Choice for Type-2 Diabetes Treatment". · 2022 Source ↗
• Risedronate use to attenuate bone loss following sleeve gastrectomy: Results from a pilot randomized controlled trial. · 2021 Source ↗
• Acute Care Utilization and Costs Up to 4 Years After Index Sleeve Gastrectomy or Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: A National Claims-based Study. · 2023 Source ↗
• Outcomes After Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in Hyperkinetic Biliary Dyskinesia. · 2022 Source ↗
• Concurrent hiatal hernia repair and bariatric surgery: outcomes after sleeve gastrectomy and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. · 2021 Source ↗
• Risedronate to Prevent Bone Loss After Sleeve Gastrectomy: Study Design and Feasibility Report of a Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial. · 2020 Source ↗
• Use of a Laparoscopic Witzel Gastrostomy Without Gastropexy in Bariatric and General Surgery. · 2020 Source ↗
• Live Quality Assurance: Using a Multimedia Messaging Service Group Chat to Instantly Grade Intraoperative Images. · 2020 Source ↗
• Risk of Operative and Nonoperative Interventions Up to 4 Years After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass vs Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy in a Nationwide US Commercial Insurance Claims Database. · 2019 Source ↗
• Use of phentermine-topiramate extended release in combination with sleeve gastrectomy in patients with BMI 50 kg/m² or more. · 2019 Source ↗
• Laparoscopic-Assisted Transgastric ERCP: A Single-Institution Experience. · 2018 Source ↗
• Evaluation of a Powered Stapler System with Gripping Surface Technology on Surgical Interventions Required During Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy. · 2017 Source ↗
• Corrigendum to "Endoscopic closure of persistent gastric leak and fistula following laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy" [Int. J. Surg. Case Rep. 6 (2015) 186-187]. · 2016 Source ↗
• Endoscopic closure of persistent gastric leak and fistula following laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy. · 2015 Source ↗
• Conversion from gastric bypass to sleeve gastrectomy for complications of gastric bypass. · 2016 Source ↗
• Identifying patients most likely to have a common bile duct stone after a positive intraoperative cholangiogram. · 2014 Source ↗
• Multivariate analysis of risk factors for death following gastric bypass for treatment of morbid obesity. · 2004 Source ↗

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