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Office
12865 Pointe del Mar Way
Ste 130
Del Mar, CA 92014Phone+1 858-554-1770Fax+1 858-554-1771
Education & Training
Naval Medical Center (San Diego)Residency, Surgery, 1977 - 1981- Naval Medical Center (San Diego)Internship, Transitional Year, 1976 - 1977
University of Missouri-Columbia School of MedicineClass of 1976
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1981 - 2025
NV State Medical License 1994 - 2011
WA State Medical License 1983 - 2003- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Obesity Medicine Obesity Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 106 citationsAdipose tissue depot and cell size dependency of adiponectin synthesis and secretion in human obesityLauren K Meyer, Theodore P. Ciaraldi, Robert R. Henry, Alan C Wittgrove, Susan A. Phillips
Adipocyte. 2013-05-07 - 10 citationsLow Anastomotic Stricture Rate After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Using a 21-mm Circular Stapling DeviceA. Rondan, Sheetal Nijhawan, Saniea F. Majid, Tracy Martinez, Alan Wittgrove
Obesity Surgery. 2012-06-20 - 612 citationsLaparoscopic gastric bypass, Roux-en-Y- 500 patients: technique and results, with 3-60 month follow-up.Alan C Wittgrove, G Wesley Clark
Obesity Surgery. 2000-06-01
Press Mentions
Shawn Garber, MD, FACS, FASMBS, a Bariatric Surgeon with New York Bariatric GroupMay 13th, 2020
Michael A. Snyder, MD, FACS, FASMBS, a Bariatric Surgeon with the Denver Center for Bariatric SurgerAugust 27th, 2019
Ethicon Launches Comprehensive Solution for Bariatric Revision SurgeryOctober 4th, 2018- Join now to see all
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