Education & training
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Selected publications
- Implementation of the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program and outcomes of bariatric surgery. · 2023 Source ↗
- Changes in Smoking Behavior Before and After Gastric Bypass: A 7-year Study. · 2022 Source ↗
- Diabetes Remission Status During Seven-year Follow-up of the Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery Study. · 2021 Source ↗
- Robotic Duodenal Switch Is Associated with Outcomes Comparable to those of Laparoscopic Approach. · 2021 Source ↗
- Robotic-assisted surgery enhances the learning curve while maintaining quality outcomes in sleeve gastrectomy: a preliminary, multicenter study. · 2021 Source ↗
- Stratification of Readmission after Bariatric Surgery by Day of Post-Discharge Presentation. · 2021 Source ↗
- Associations of Pregnancy After Bariatric Surgery with Long-Term Weight Trajectories and Birth Weight: LABS-2 Study. · 2020 Source ↗
- Robotic-assisted approaches to GERD following sleeve gastrectomy. · 2021 Source ↗
- Poly-4-hydroxybutyrate (Phasix™) mesh onlay in complex abdominal wall repair. · 2021 Source ↗
- Resting Energy Expenditure and Organ-Tissue Body Composition 5 Years After Bariatric Surgery. · 2020 Source ↗
- Weight loss and co-morbidity resolution between different races and ethnicities after gastric bypass. · 2019 Source ↗
- Mortality after bariatric surgery: findings from a 7-year multicenter cohort study. · 2019 Source ↗
- Bariatric Surgery Among Medicare Subgroups: Short- and Long-Term Outcomes. · 2019 Source ↗
- Proximal Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: Addressing the myth of limb length. · 2019 Source ↗
- Lessons Learned From Developing a Mobile App to Assist in Patient Recovery After Weight Loss Surgery. · 2019 Source ↗
- The Association Between Kidney Disease and Diabetes Remission in Bariatric Surgery Patients With Type 2 Diabetes. · 2019 Source ↗
- Management and outcome of an appendiceal collision tumour composed of neuroendocrine and mucinous neoplasms. · 2019 Source ↗
- Treatment Utilization and Socioeconomic Disparities in the Surgical Management of Gastroparesis. · 2020 Source ↗
- Assessment of Public Attitudes Toward Weight Loss Surgery in the United States. · 2019 Source ↗
- Nasal positive pressure with the SuperNO<sub>2</sub>VA™ device decreases sedation-related hypoxemia during pre-bariatric surgery EGD. · 2019 Source ↗
- Operating Room Attire Policy: The Untoward Effects of Favoring Action over Evidence: In reply to Spruce. · 2019 Source ↗
- Conception rates and contraceptive use after bariatric surgery among women with infertility: Evidence from a prospective multicenter cohort study. · 2019 Source ↗
- Association of Obesity Subtypes in the Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery Study and 3-Year Postoperative Weight Change. · 2018 Source ↗
- A longitudinal examination of suicide-related thoughts and behaviors among bariatric surgery patients. · 2019 Source ↗
- Operating Room Attire Policy and Healthcare Cost: Favoring Evidence over Action for Prevention of Surgical Site Infections. · 2019 Source ↗
- Long-term weight change and health outcomes for sleeve gastrectomy (SG) and matched Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) participants in the Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery (LABS) study. · 2018 Source ↗
- A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Intravenous Acetaminophen on Hospital Length of Stay in Obese Individuals Undergoing Sleeve Gastrectomy. · 2018 Source ↗
- Psychosocial functioning and quality of life in patients with loose redundant skin 4 to 5 years after bariatric surgery. · 2018 Source ↗
- Laparoscopic Appendectomy: Minimally Invasive Surgery Training Improves Outcomes in Basic Laparoscopic Procedures. · 2018 Source ↗
- Serum biomarkers of inflammation and adiposity in the LABS cohort: associations with metabolic disease and surgical outcomes. · 2019 Source ↗
- Insurance status differences in weight loss and regain over 5 years following bariatric surgery. · 2018 Source ↗
- Perioperative Outcomes of Laparoscopic and Robotic Revisional Bariatric Surgery in a Complex Patient Population. · 2018 Source ↗
- Seven-Year Weight Trajectories and Health Outcomes in the Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery (LABS) Study. · 2018 Source ↗
- Fat-Free Mass and Skeletal Muscle Mass Five Years After Bariatric Surgery. · 2018 Source ↗
- Perioperative outcomes and anesthetic considerations of robotic bariatric surgery in a propensity-matched cohort of super obese and super-super obese patients. · 2018 Source ↗
- Increased Metabolic Benefit for Obese, Elderly Patients Undergoing Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass vs Sleeve Gastrectomy. · 2018 Source ↗
- Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty, Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Laparoscopic Band for Weight Loss: How Do They Compare? · 2018 Source ↗
- Factor VIII elevation may contribute to portomesenteric vein thrombosis after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: a multicenter review of 40 patients. · 2017 Source ↗
- Nutrient Status 9 Years After Biliopancreatic Diversion with Duodenal Switch (BPD/DS): an Observational Study. · 2017 Source ↗
- The impact of the robotic platform on assistant variability in complex gastrointestinal surgery. · 2017 Source ↗
- Alcohol and other substance use after bariatric surgery: prospective evidence from a U.S. multicenter cohort study. · 2017 Source ↗
- The Impact of Biliopancreatic Diversion with Duodenal Switch (BPD/DS) Over 9 Years. · 2017 Source ↗
- Conversion-to-open in laparoscopic appendectomy: A cohort analysis of risk factors and outcomes. · 2017 Source ↗
- The utility of weight loss medications after bariatric surgery for weight regain or inadequate weight loss: A multi-center study. · 2017 Source ↗
- Constructing a competency-based bariatric surgery fellowship training curriculum. · 2017 Source ↗
- Type 2 Diabetes Remission Rates After Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass and Gastric Banding: Results of the Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery Study. · 2016 Source ↗
- Postoperative Behavioral Variables and Weight Change 3 Years After Bariatric Surgery. · 2016 Source ↗
- Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: Co-morbidity Profiles and Intermediate-Term Outcomes. · 2016 Source ↗
- Fat-free mass is not lower 24 months postbariatric surgery than nonoperated matched controls. · 2017 Source ↗
- Facilitated long chain fatty acid uptake by adipocytes remains upregulated relative to BMI for more than a year after major bariatric surgical weight loss. · 2016 Source ↗
- Recurrent intussusception in a gastric bypass patient with incidental Meckel's diverticulum: A case report. · 2015 Source ↗
- Preoperative factors and 3-year weight change in the Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery (LABS) consortium. · 2015 Source ↗
- Advanced laparoscopic fellowship training decreases conversion rates during laparoscopic cholecystectomy for acute biliary diseases: a retrospective cohort study. · 2015 Source ↗
- Technical factors associated with anastomotic leak after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. · 2015 Source ↗
- Comment on: Safety of one-step conversion of gastric band to sleeve: a comparative analysis of ACS-NSQIP data. · 2015 Source ↗
- Hepatic pathology among patients without known liver disease undergoing bariatric surgery: observations and a perspective from the longitudinal assessment of bariatric surgery (LABS) study. · 2014 Source ↗
- Safety of bariatric surgery. · 2014 Source ↗
- Comment on: impact of perioperative management on short-term outcomes following sleeve gastrectomy: a 600-patient single-center cohort study. · 2014 Source ↗
- Obesity does not increase morbidity of laparoscopic cholecystectomy. · 2014 Source ↗
- Comment on: Is laparoscopic single-stage biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch safe in super morbidly obese patients? · 2014 Source ↗
- Comment on: Comparative study of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy with and without partial enterectomy and omentectomy. · 2012 Source ↗
- Notes on NOTES: The emperor is not wearing any clothes. · 2008 Source ↗
- Laparoscopic splenectomy: a selected retrospective review. · 2005 Source ↗
- Laparoscopic vs. open biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch: a comparative study. · 2003 Source ↗
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