KeithRyanScharfDO

General Surgery • Loma Linda, CA

Bariatric Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery

Associate Professor of Surgery, Director of Bariatric Surgery, Loma Linda University Medical Center

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Office
11370 Anderson St
Loma Linda, CA 92354
Phone+1 909-558-2822

Fax+1 909-558-2406

Education & Training

Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Advanced GI Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2011 - 2012
Loma Linda University Health Education ConsortiumResidency, Surgery, 2008 - 2010
Western Michigan University Homer Stryker MD School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 2005 - 2008
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine - Seton HillClass of 2005

Certifications & Licensure

CA State License 2008 - 2026
MI State License 2005 - 2009
American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

37 citations
Obesity and the role of bariatric surgery in the surgical management of osteoarthritis of the hip and knee: a review of the literature.
Bryan D. Springer, Jonathan T. Carter, Alexander S. McLawhorn, Keith Scharf, Mitchell Roslin
Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 2017-01-01
7 citations
Effect of Bacillius Coagulans and Galactomannans on Obese Patients Undergoing Sleeve Gastrectomy, A Randomized-Controlled Clinical Trial.
Fay Kazzi, Noha Daher, Grenith J. Zimmerman, Manuel Garcia, Nicholas Schmidt
Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine. 2018-06-06
17 citations
Early Experience with Intraluminal Reinforcement of Stapled Gastrojejunostomy During Laparoscopic Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass
Alan A. Saber, Keith R. Scharf, Ali Z. Turk, Mohamed H. Elgamal, Ruvie L. Martinez
Obesity Surgery. 2008-03-07

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