IoannisRaftopoulosMD
General Surgery • Holyoke, MAAssociate Professor, Surgery, University of Connecticut SOM
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Office
11 Hospital Dr
Fl 3
Holyoke, MA 01040Phone+1 413-535-4757Fax+1 413-535-4758
Education & Training
University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoResidency, Surgery, 1996 - 2002
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki School of MedicineClass of 1993
Certifications & Licensure
MA State Medical License 2016 - 2027
CT State Medical License 2007 - 2026
PA State Medical License 2002 - 2008
IL State Medical License 1996 - 2002
American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Clinical Trials
- Investigation Into the Therapeutic Dosage of Fondaparinux Sodium, a Medication Used to Prevent Blood Clots in Morbidly Obese Volunteers Start of enrollment: 2007 Feb 01
- Intravenous Acetaminophen Use With Bariatric Surgery on Morbidly Obese Patients Start of enrollment: 2012 Mar 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 32 citationsThe Elipse Balloon, a swallowable gastric balloon for weight loss not requiring sedation, anesthesia or endoscopy: a pilot study with 12-month outcomesIoannis Raftopoulos, Andreas Giannakou
Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 2017-07-01 - 45 citationsElipse, the first procedureless gastric balloon for weight loss: a prospective, observational, open-label, multicenter studyEvzen Machytka, Shantanu K. Gaur, Ram Chuttani, Martina Bojková, Tomáš Kupka
Endoscopy. 2016-12-12 - Fast-Track Protocol for Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: In reply to Pike and Lodge.Ioannis Raftopoulos
Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2016-07-01
Press Mentions
People in Business: Phillip J. Candito of Holyoke Medical CenterJanuary 28th, 2016- Holyoke Medical Center Offers Free Classes to Quit Smoking, Manage Diabetes, Lose WeightJanuary 5th, 2016
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