Current Appointments & Affiliations
Associate Professor of Surgery
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2024 - Present
Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery,
Surgery
Vice Chair of Clinical Operations in the Department of Surgery
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2025 - Present
Surgery,
Clinical Science Departments
Recent Publications
Author's reply to comment on: postoperative outcomes following revision or conversion surgery after primary sleeve gastrectomy: an analysis of the MBSAQIP database.
Journal Article Surg Obes Relat Dis · December 2025 Full text Link to item CitePostoperative outcomes following revision or conversion surgery after primary sleeve gastrectomy: an analysis of the MBSAQIP database.
Journal Article Surg Obes Relat Dis · August 2025 BACKGROUND: A significant proportion of patients that undergo primary sleeve gastrectomy (SG) require revision or conversion metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS). Despite various procedures performed in practice, comparative analyses of short-term outcome ... Full text Link to item CiteVenous Thromboembolic Events Following Revisional Gastric Bypass: An Analysis of the MBSAQIP Database from 2015 to 2019 Using Propensity Matching.
Journal Article Obes Surg · December 2024 BACKGROUND: Primary bariatric surgery is associated with moderate-to-high risk of venous thromboembolic events (VTE); however, the risk for revisional surgery lacks granularity. Our primary objective was to define the risk of VTE following revisional Roux- ... Full text Link to item CiteEducation, Training & Certifications
University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio ·
2008
M.D.
Trinity University ·
2004
B.S.