Study Group: Bariatric Surgeons(?)
Council Members in this Study Group: 190
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Leading Experts in this Study Group
Plastic and Reconstructive Physician
Michael A Bain, MD
Michael Bain, MD, MS, is a Plastic and Reconstructive Physician in private practice based in Southern California. He has experience in all areas of plastic and reconstructive surgery including bariatric, breast, cosmetic, and reconstructive surgery. Dr. Bain’s interests are in the ever changing nature...
Cardiac, Thoracic and Vascular Surgeon
Rubenstein Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery
Forrest Rubenstein, MD, FACS, is a Cardiac, Thoracic and Vascular Surgeon in private practice. Dr. Rubenstein is board certified in General, Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery. He has experience in cardiac, thoracic and vascular surgery, aortic surgery, trauma, endovascular surgery, drug eluting stents,...
Associate Professor of Surgery
Mount Sinai Medical Center (NY)
Howard Beaton, MD, is an Attending Surgeon and Associate Professor of Surgery at the Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York City. Previously, he was the Chairman of Surgery at North General and NYU Downtown Hospitals. Dr. Beaton has over 25 years of experience in clinical practice of general surgery,...
Elliot Goodman, MDChief of Bariatric Surgery
BETH ISRAEL MEDICAL CENTER INC
Elliot Goodman, MD, is Chief of Bariatric Surgery at Beth Israel Medical Center and Assistant Professor of Surgery at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York City. His main clinical interest is bariatric surgery. His research interests include the role of cytokines in the link between obesity...
Michael Salzhauer, MDChief Surgeon
Bal Harbour Plastic Surgery Associates
Michael Salzhauer, MD, is the Chief Surgeon at Bal Harbour Plastic Surgery Associates, a plastic surgery private practice based in Florida. He has extensive expertise in all aspects of cosmetic surgery, including breast surgery augmentation, reduction, and lifting, face-lifting, liposuction, abdominoplasties...
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Bariatric surgery is a major operative procedure that caries significant morbidity and mortality risks due to the comorbid diseases seen in this patient population. This procedure is increasing in frequency as more patients are willing to have it and more surgeons are becoming proficient. The...
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