Matthew A. Fitzer Bariatric Surgeon MD, FACS

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BACKGROUND

11 yr Experience

11 yr in Bariatrics

17 yr in Laparoscopic Surgery

11 yr in Laparoscopic Bariatrics

100% Practice is Bariatrics

Min Age of Patient is 18

Max Age of Patient is 73

PERFORMS

Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy

ASSOCIATED WITH

Virginia Bariatric Surgery Center
Bariatric Center

WORKS WITH

Danielle Fitzer
RN, BSN, CBN

Jennifer Sandler
PA-C

Shelby Ballaron
PA-C

Jessica Marmo
RD

Melissa Poma
Patient Coordinator

Nathalie Ballesteros
Patient Coordinator

Shannon Thomas
Receptionist

Jamie Cielinski
Patient Coordinator

Background

11 yr Experience

11 yr in Bariatrics

17 yr in Laparoscopic Surgery

11 yr in Laparoscopic Bariatrics

100% Practice is Bariatrics

Min Age of Patient is 18

Max Age of Patient is 73

Performs

Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy

Associated With

Virginia Bariatric Surgery Center
Bariatric Center

Works With

Danielle Fitzer
RN, BSN, CBN

Jennifer Sandler
PA-C

Shelby Ballaron
PA-C

Jessica Marmo
RD

Melissa Poma
Patient Coordinator

Nathalie Ballesteros
Patient Coordinator

Shannon Thomas
Receptionist

Jamie Cielinski
Patient Coordinator

Years of Experience

Surgery After Residency: 11
Bariatric Surgery: 11
Laparoscopic Surgery: 17
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
LAP-BAND
Laparoscopic		150			11	45	0
Roux-en-Y
Open		10			12	60	3
Laparoscopic		1750			11	60	1.5
Revision
Open		5			12	150	5
Laparoscopic		150			11	150	1.5
Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy
Laparoscopic		150			11	45	1.5

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