Gastric bypass (Roux-en-Y)

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  1. Steven Bowers, M.D.

    Steven Bowers, M.D.

    1. General Surgeon
    1. Jacksonville, FL
    Areas of focus:

    Gastric bypass surgery, Heller myotomy, Gastrectomy, Fundoplication, Peroral endoscopic myotomy, Transoral incisionless... fundoplication, Minimally invasive esophagectomy, Esophageal cancer, Barrett's esophagus, Stomach cancer, Zenker's diverticulum, Gastroparesis, Hernia, Achalasia

  2. Michael A. Edwards, M.D.

    Michael A. Edwards, M.D.

    1. General Surgeon
    2. Metabolic Surgeon
    1. Jacksonville, FL
    Areas of focus:

    Gastric bypass surgery, Bariatric surgery, Robotic surgery, Sleeve gastrectomy, Cholecystectomy, Hiatal hernia repair, ...Splenectomy, Adrenalectomy, Heller myotomy, Biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch, Minimally invasive anti-reflux procedure, Revisional bariatric surgery, Gastric banding removal surgery, Minimally invasive gastric surgery, Hernia repair, Minimally invasive intestinal surgery, Minimally invasive abdominal surgery, Minimally invasive adrenal surgery, Obesity, Gastroparesis, Hernia, Gastrointestinal disorder, Spleen disorder

  3. Fernando F. Elli, M.D.

    Fernando F. Elli, M.D.

    1. General Surgeon
    1. Jacksonville, FL
    Areas of focus:

    Gastric bypass surgery, Minimally invasive surgery, Bariatric surgery, Esophagectomy, Robotic surgery, Hiatal hernia re...pair, Adrenalectomy, Gastrectomy, Nissen fundoplication, Obesity, Esophageal cancer, Barrett's esophagus, Stomach cancer, Gastroparesis, Hernia, Achalasia, Hiatal hernia, Adrenal disorder

  4. Omar M. Ghanem, M.D.

    Omar M. Ghanem, M.D.

    1. Metabolic Surgeon
    1. Rochester, MN
    Areas of focus:

    Gastric bypass surgery, Minimally invasive surgery, Bariatric surgery, Sleeve gastrectomy, Biliopancreatic diversion wi...th duodenal switch, Laparoscopic surgery, Obesity, Diabetes, Metabolic syndrome, Median arcuate ligament syndrome, Gastroparesis, Weight regain after bariatric surgery, Diaphragmatic hernia

  5. Simon J. Laplante, M.D.

    Simon J. Laplante, M.D.

    1. Metabolic Surgeon
    1. Rochester, MN
    Areas of focus:

    Gastric bypass surgery, Minimally invasive surgery, Bariatric surgery, Robotic surgery, Sleeve gastrectomy, Cholecystec...tomy, Biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch, Laparoscopic surgery, Revisional bariatric surgery, Gastric banding removal surgery, Hernia repair, Minimally invasive abdominal surgery, Obesity, Diabetes, Metabolic syndrome, Gastroesophageal reflux disease, Gastroparesis, Inguinal hernia, Hernia, Gallstones, Hiatal hernia, Weight regain after bariatric surgery, Incisional hernia

  6. Pei-Wen Lim, M.D.

    Pei-Wen Lim, M.D.

    1. Surgeon
    1. Phoenix, AZ
    Areas of focus:

    Gastric bypass surgery, Robotic surgery, Cholecystectomy, Hiatal hernia repair, Laparoscopic surgery, Gastric banding r...emoval surgery, Abdominal wall reconstruction, Gastrointestinal surgery, Nissen fundoplication, Hernia repair, Obesity, Gastroesophageal reflux disease, Cholecystitis, Inguinal hernia, Hernia, Hiatal hernia, Metabolic disorders

  7. James A. Madura, II, M.D.

    James A. Madura, II, M.D.

    1. General Surgeon
    1. Phoenix, AZ
    Areas of focus:

    Gastric bypass surgery, Minimally invasive surgery, Bariatric surgery, Laparoscopic surgery, Hernia repair, Gastroesoph...ageal reflux disease, Hernia

  8. David G. Pearson, M.D.

    David G. Pearson, M.D.

    1. General Surgeon
    1. Phoenix, AZ
    Areas of focus:

    Gastric bypass surgery, Bariatric surgery, Robotic surgery, Sleeve gastrectomy, Cholecystectomy, Hiatal hernia repair, ...Intragastric balloon procedure, Adrenalectomy, Appendectomy, Laparoscopic surgery, Esophagoscopy, Abdominal wall reconstruction, Nissen fundoplication, Hernia repair, Obesity, Gastroesophageal reflux disease, Cholecystitis, Ventral hernia, Inguinal hernia, Umbilical hernia, Gallstones, Appendicitis, Achalasia, Hiatal hernia, Adrenal cancer, Diaphragmatic hernia

  9. Ben R. Veenstra, M.D.

    Ben R. Veenstra, M.D.

    1. Surgeon
    1. Jacksonville, FL
    Areas of focus:

    Gastric bypass surgery, Diagnostic laparoscopy, Bariatric surgery, Robotic surgery, Sleeve gastrectomy, Cholecystectomy..., Appendectomy, Robotic ventral hernia repair, Abdominal wall reconstruction, Hernia repair, Obesity, Gastroesophageal reflux disease, Cholecystitis, Hernia, Gallstones, Appendicitis, Small bowel obstruction

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Gastric bypass (Roux-en-Y) care at Mayo Clinic

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