Alexander Abkin Bariatric Surgeon MD, FACS, FASMBS
BACKGROUND
17 yr Experience
14 yr in Bariatrics
17 yr in Laparoscopic Surgery
14 yr in Laparoscopic Bariatrics
95% Practice is Bariatrics
Min Age of Patient is 15
Max Age of Patient is 70
17 yr Experience
14 yr in Bariatrics
17 yr in Laparoscopic Surgery
14 yr in Laparoscopic Bariatrics
95% Practice is Bariatrics
Min Age of Patient is 15
Max Age of Patient is 70
Years of Experience
- 17
- 14
- 17
- 14
Practice Details
- Clinical
- Sometimes
- Only in patients with symptoms of a disease
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
StomaphyX |
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| Endoscopic | 0 | AMB | ||||||
ReShape |
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| Endoscopic |
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150 | ||||||
Roux-en-Y |
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| Open | 0 | |||||||
| Laparoscopic |
|
4500 | 4 | 16 | 45 | 2 | ||
LAP-BAND |
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| Laparoscopic |
|
800 | 4 | 14 | 30 | AMB | ||
Adjustable Gastric Band |
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| Laparoscopic |
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Revision |
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| Open | 0 | |||||||
| Laparoscopic |
|
200 | 8 | 120 | 2 | |||
Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy |
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| Laparoscopic |
|
700 | 2 | 6 | 45 | 1 | ||
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