Michael J Garren MD
Bariatric Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery
Clinical Professor of Surgery UWSMPH
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UW HEALTH at THE AMERICAN CENTER4602 Eastpark BlvdMadison, WI 53718
Phone+1 608-440-6300
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Summary
- Dr. Michael Garren, based in Madison, WI, is a General Surgeon with subspecialties in Bariatric and Minimally Invasive Surgery. He graduated from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public Health in 1989 and completed his internship at the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics in 2011. His areas of expertise include minimally invasive surgery inguinal hernia, foregut, and bariatric surgery. Dr. Garren has contributed to several publications, including topics on obesity, surgical outcomes, and diabetes remission related to bariatric surgery, with his works being frequently cited. He is recognized with a Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.
Education & Training
University of Wisconsin Hospitals and ClinicsInternship, Surgery, 2010 - 2011
U Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics1994
University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public HealthClass of 1989
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 2016 - 2026
WI State Medical License 1990 - 2025
American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 16 citationsObesity: An Independent Predictor of Morbidity and Graft Loss after Kidney Transplantation.Fahad Aziz, Anand Ramadorai, Sandesh Parajuli, Neetika Garg, Maha Mohamed
American Journal of Nephrology. 2020-07-28 - 16 citationsOne-year Surgical Outcomes and Costs for Medicaid Versus Non-Medicaid Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: A Single-Center Study.Ellie Y. Chen, Benjamin Fox, Andrew Suzo, Jacob A. Greenberg, Guilherme M. Campos
Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy & Percutaneous Techniques. 2016-02-01 - 29 citationsLaparoscopic-assisted ERCP and EUS in patients with prior Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery: a dual-center case series experienceErik a. Bowman, Jacob A. Greenberg, Michael Garren, Nalini M. Guda, Brian Rajca
Surgical Endoscopy. 2016-01-28
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