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Office
267 Grant St
Bridgeport, CT 06610Phone+1 203-384-3846
Education & Training
- Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineFellowship, Advanced GI Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2003
- Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 2002
- Tufts University School of MedicineClass of 1997, MD
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 1999 - 2026
- CT State Medical License 2021 - 2025
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
- American Board of Obesity Medicine Obesity Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FASMBS) ASMBS
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 51 citationsLaparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass is Safe and Effective in Patients with a BMI ≥60Daniel T Farkas, Prathiba Vemulapalli, Ali Haider, James M Lopes, Karen E. Gibbs
Obesity Surgery. 2005-04-01 - 21 citationsSystematic review of management of gallbladder disease in patients undergoing minimally invasive bariatric surgery.Adolfo Leyva-Alvizo, Gabriela Arredondo-Saldaña, Valeria Leal-Isla-Flores, John Romanelli, Ranjan Sudan
Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 2020-01-01 - 144 citationsPulsatile Luteinizing Hormone Amplitude and Progesterone Metabolite Excretion Are Reduced in Obese WomenAkas Jain, Alex J. Polotsky, Dana Rochester, Sarah L. Berga, Tammy L. Loucks
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2007-07-01
Press Mentions
- Karen E. Gibbs Named Chair of Surgery at Bridgeport HospitalSeptember 13th, 2021
- Dr. Karen Gibbs Is the Next Chair of Yale Surgery at BridgeportJune 4th, 2021
- Poster AbstractsNovember 4th, 2020
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