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Office
S Hawthorne Rd
Winston Salem, NC 27157Phone+1 336-716-2255Fax+1 336-716-6637
Education & Training
- Virginia Commonwealth University Health SystemResidency, Surgery, 1997 - 2002
- Duke University School of MedicineClass of 1997
Certifications & Licensure
- NC State Medical License 2003 - 2025
- VA State Medical License 1997 - 2004
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Inpatient - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Clinical Trials
- Multivitamin Adherence Following Bariatric Surgery Start of enrollment: 2014 Apr 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Risk of Incident Cardiovascular Events Following Roux en Y Gastric Bypass versus Sleeve Gastrectomy: A Claims-Based Retrospective Cohort Study.Kristina H Lewis, Stephanie Argetsinger, Robert F LeCates, Fang Zhang, David E Arterburn
Annals of Surgery. 2024-08-23 - Comparison of health care costs following sleeve gastrectomy versus Roux-en-Y gastric bypass among patients with type 2 diabetes.Stephanie Argetsinger, Robert F LeCates, Fang Zhang, Dennis Ross-Degnan, James F Wharam
Obesity. 2024-04-01 - Refractory Gastroparesis Following Duodenal Switch Treated With Laparoscopic Subtotal Gastrectomy With Roux-en-Y Reconstruction.Glen B McKinney, Rebecca A Rice, Adolfo Z Fernandez
The American Surgeon. 2024-02-01
Press Mentions
- Poster AbstractsNovember 4th, 2020
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