LawrenceEdwardTaboneMDFASMBS

Bariatric Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery

Bariatric Surgeon, Carolinas Medical Center

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Office
2630 E 7th St
Charlotte, NC 28204
Phone+1 704-355-9484

Fax+1 304-598-6382

Dr. Lawrence E. Tabone, MD, FASMBS specializes in bariatric surgery with subspecialties in minimally invasive surgery, laparoscopy, endoscopy and robotics. Dr. Tabone has completed a fellowship in minimally invasive bariatric surgery at Duke University and has clinical interests in metabolic disorders, obesity, and robotic surgery.

Dr. Tabone is a member of American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS), Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES), and Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons (SLS).

Duke University HospitalFellowship, Advanced GI Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2012 - 2014
Loyola University Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2007 - 2012
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of MedicineClass of 2007

PubMed

Metabolic and bariatric surgery versus glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist therapy: A comparison of cardiovascular outcomes in patients with obesity.
Soban Maan, Amir H Sohail, Samia Aziz Sulaiman, Linta Mansoor, Ethan M Cohen
American Journal of Surgery. 2025-04-01
1 citations
Incidental GIST in Patients Undergoing Bariatric Surgery: A Systematic Review of Incidence and Management.
Jonathan Gootee, Elwin Tham, Michael Sestito, Salim Abunnaja, Lawrence Tabone
Obesity Surgery. 2025-03-01
Sociodemographic factors related to bariatric follow-up appointment attendance and weight outcomes.
Emily M Bartholomay, Stephanie Cox, Lawrence Tabone, Nova Szoka, Salim Abunnaja
Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 2024-12-01

WVU Medicine Bariatrics Helps Camden Clark Employee Transform Her LifeFebruary 28th, 2025
WVU Researchers Determine Bariatric Surgery Lowers Health Risks for People with Common Liver DisorderMay 3rd, 2023
WVU Medicine Promotes Benefits of Weight Loss Surgery Following Release of Study Showing Reduced Risk from Liver Disease (Copy)December 5th, 2021