Elmer Valin Bariatric Surgeon M.D.

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BACKGROUND

12 yr Experience

12 yr in Bariatrics

12 yr in Laparoscopic Surgery

11 yr in Laparoscopic Bariatrics

90% Practice is Bariatrics

Min Age of Patient is 15

Max Age of Patient is 60-65

PERFORMS

Vertical Banded Gastroplasty

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Elmer L. Valin M.D.
Bariatric Center

Background

12 yr Experience

12 yr in Bariatrics

12 yr in Laparoscopic Surgery

11 yr in Laparoscopic Bariatrics

90% Practice is Bariatrics

Min Age of Patient is 15

Max Age of Patient is 60-65

Performs

Vertical Banded Gastroplasty

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Associated With

Elmer L. Valin M.D.
Bariatric Center

Years of Experience

Surgery After Residency: 12
Bariatric Surgery: 12
Laparoscopic Surgery: 12
Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery: 11

Practice Details

Reason for Min/Max Patient Age: Clinical
Removes Gallbladder? Sometimes

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
Endoscopic						0
Vertical Banded Gastroplasty
Open						0
Laparoscopic		650			6	90	1
LAP-BAND
Laparoscopic		1000			10	60	1
Roux-en-Y
Open		675			12	160	3
Laparoscopic		600			11	180	2
Revision
Open						12
Laparoscopic						10

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