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Office
205 E River Park Cir
Suite 460
Fresno, CA 93720Phone+1 559-261-4500Fax+1 559-261-4501
Education & Training
University of California (San Francisco)/FresnoResidency, Surgery, 1983 - 1988
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 1983
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1984 - 2026- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow American College of Surgeons
Clinical Trials
- Internal Hernias After Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Start of enrollment: 2009 May 01
- Laparoscopic Revision Gastric Bypass for Inadequate Initial Weight Loss Start of enrollment: 2009 Oct 01
- Endoscopic Therapy for Bleeding Marginal Ulcers After Gastric Bypass Start of enrollment: 2008 Dec 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Association between Helicobacter pylori infection, MASLD, and liver fibrosis in patients with severe obesity: a single-center experience.Abhishek Gulati, Marina Roytman, Joanne Lin, Morgan McGrath, Amarita Klar
Surgical Endoscopy. 2024-11-01 - Metabolic and Bariatric Surgeon Criteria-An International Experts' Consensus.Mohammad Kermansaravi, Sonja Chiappetta, Scott A Shikora, Mario Musella, Lilian Kow
Obesity Surgery. 2024-09-01 - 1 citationsFIB-4 Reliability in Patients With Severe Obesity: Lower Cutoffs Needed?Victoria Green, Joanne Lin, Morgan McGrath, Aaron Lloyd, Pearl Ma
Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology. 2024-09-01
Journal Articles
- IFSO Worldwide Survey 2016: Primary, Endoluminal, and Revisional ProceduresK Higa, H Buchwald, Obesity Surgery
Press Mentions
Single Anastomosis Duodenal-Ileal Bypass with Sleeve Gastrectomy/One Anastomosis Duodenal Switch (SADI-S/OADS) IFSO Position Statement—Update 2020January 6th, 2021
We’re All in This Together: Uniting with Our International Partners to Address the Pandemic of ObesitySeptember 1st, 2019- Diabesity: The Worldwide Twin Epidemics of Obesity and DiabetesSeptember 1st, 2018
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