JohnGZografakisMDFACS
General Surgery • Akron, OHBariatric Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery
Director, Bariatric Care Center
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Office
95 Arch St
suite 240
Akron, OH 44304Phone+1 330-761-9930Fax+1 330-761-9936
Education & Training
Evanston Hospital - Northshore University Health SystemFellowship, Advanced GI Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2003 - 2004
Summa Health System/NEOMEDResidency, Surgery, 1998 - 2003
Saint Louis University School of MedicineClass of 1998
Certifications & Licensure
OH State Medical License 2000 - 2025
IL State Medical License 2003 - 2005- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Clinical Trials
- Use of the INAMED LAPBAND System to Reduce BMI's in Obese Renal Failure Patients Start of enrollment: 2005 Oct 17
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsReoperations for Long-Term Complications Following Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding: Analysis of Incidence and Causality.Logan T Mellert, Maureen Cheung, Lindsay Berbiglia, Ashley A Shoemaker, Deborah Douglas
Cureus. 2020-05-14 - 7 citationsPrevalence of Upper Gastrointestinal Pathology in Patients with Obesity on Preoperative Endoscopy.Kristine Makiewicz, Lindsay Berbiglia, Deborah Douglas, Ashley Bohon, John Zografakis
JSLS. 2020-04-01 - 1 citationsLaparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair Using ProGrip Self-Fixating Mesh: Technical Learning Curve and Mid-Term Outcomes.Logan T Mellert, Maureen E. Cheung, John G. Zografakis, Adrian G. Dan
Surgical Technology International. 2019-05-15
Journal Articles
- A Pilot Study on the Biomechanical Assessment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Pre and Post Bariatric Surgery☆Matthew Krauza, John Zografakis, ScienceDirect
Press Mentions
Summa Health Receives $5 Million Gift for Breast Health CenterOctober 4th, 2017
As Summa ER Residents Prepare to Leave Suspended Program, They Issue Letter Thanking the CommunityMay 26th, 2017
Professional Memberships
- Member
External Links
- Summa Bariatric Care Centerhttp://www.summahealth.org/weightloss
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