Leena Khaitan, MD

Reported procedures

• Bariatric surgery 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

• Foregut Surgery: Innovations and Reoperative Techniques. · 2026 Source ↗
• A tailored approach for reflux management after sleeve gastrectomy: dispelling the notion that all need conversion to a gastric bypass. · 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 ↗
• Vascular Disease Patient Information Page: Median arcuate ligament syndrome (MALS). · 2025 Source ↗
• Paraesophageal hernia repair with concurrent bariatric surgery: a single institution experience on safety, benefit, and outcomes in obese patients. · 2025 Source ↗
• The SAGES MASTERS Program: top 10 seminal articles for Heller myotomy and treatment of achalasia. · 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 ↗
• Surgeon experience with insurance barriers to offering gastric bypass as an evidence-based operation for pathologic GERD. · 2023 Source ↗
• Turnkey algorithmic approach for the evaluation of gastroesophageal reflux disease after bariatric surgery. · 2023 Source ↗
• Magnetic sphincter augmentation as treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease after sleeve gastrectomy. · 2023 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 ↗
• Feasibility and Efficacy of Magnetic Sphincter Augmentation for the Management of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Post-Sleeve Gastrectomy for Obesity. · 2023 Source ↗
• Conversion of gastric sleeve to Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: overall outcomes and predictors of below-average weight loss. · 2023 Source ↗
• What Is a Center of Excellence? · 2022 Source ↗
• Interventional Radiology Obesity Therapeutics: Proceedings from the Society of Interventional Radiology Foundation Research Consensus Panel. · 2021 Source ↗
• The level of impaired esophageal bolus transit measured by multichannel intraluminal impedance: Cross-sectional study. · 2021 Source ↗
• Letter to the editor by the American Foregut Society Bariatric Committee on Combined Magnetic Sphincter Augmentation and Bariatric Surgery. · 2021 Source ↗
• Counseling, contraception, and conception rates in patients undergoing bariatric surgery: A retrospective review. · 2021 Source ↗
• Correction to: Bariatric efficiency at an academic tertiary care center. · 2020 Source ↗
• (S029) Managing therapeutic anticoagulation in bariatric surgery patients. · 2021 Source ↗
• Bariatric efficiency at an academic tertiary care center. · 2020 Source ↗
• Laparoscopic vertical sleeve gastrectomy, long and short-term impact on weight loss and associated co-morbidities. · 2020 Source ↗
• SAGES masters program: determining the seminal articles for each pathway. · 2020 Source ↗
• Current and Future Endoscopic Weight Loss Solutions. · 2020 Source ↗
• Objective Evidence of Reflux Control After Magnetic Sphincter Augmentation: One Year Results From a Post Approval Study. · 2019 Source ↗
• Magnetic Sphincter Augmentation Superior to Proton Pump Inhibitors for Regurgitation in a 1-Year Randomized Trial. · 2020 Source ↗
• Is it the technique or wound protection that is key to reducing wound infections in Roux-en-Y gastric bypass procedures? · 2020 Source ↗
• Safety of Revision Sleeve Gastrectomy Compared to Roux-Y Gastric Bypass After Failed Gastric Banding: Analysis of the MBSAQIP. · 2019 Source ↗
• Setting realistic expectations for weight loss after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy. · 2019 Source ↗
• The educating enigma: Does training level impact postoperative outcome in bariatric surgery? · 2018 Source ↗
• Laparoscopic magnetic sphincter augmentation versus double-dose proton pump inhibitors for management of moderate-to-severe regurgitation in GERD: a randomized controlled trial. · 2019 Source ↗
• Application of HARM Score to Measure Surgical Quality and Outcomes in Bariatric Patients. · 2018 Source ↗
• Does Sleeve Shape Make a Difference in Outcomes? · 2018 Source ↗
• SAGES review of endoscopic and minimally invasive bariatric interventions: a review of endoscopic and non-surgical bariatric interventions. · 2018 Source ↗
• Safety of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass in elderly patients - analysis of the MBSAQIP. · 2018 Source ↗
• "Candy cane syndrome:" an underappreciated cause of abdominal pain and nausea after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery. · 2017 Source ↗
• Radiofrequency ablation coupled with Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: a treatment option for morbidly obese patients with Barrett's esophagus. · 2016 Source ↗
• Preoperative evaluation of gastroesophageal reflux disease. · 2015 Source ↗
• Gastroesophageal reflux disease: diagnosis and patient selection. · 2014 Source ↗

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Professional identifier

NPI: 1255358115