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Nathan Lafayette, MD, General Surgery, Dearborn, MI

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General Surgery Dearborn, MI

Bariatric Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery

Assistant Professor

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  • Office

    18181 Oakwood Blvd
    Ste 311
    Dearborn, MI 48124
    Phone+1 313-982-5288

Summary

  • Dr. Nathan Lafayette is a general surgeon in Dearborn, MI and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Beaumont Hospital - Dearborn, Beaumont Hospital - Taylor, and Beaumont Hospital - Royal Oak. He received his medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine and has been in practice 6 years. He specializes in bariatric surgery and minimally invasive surgery and is experienced in hernias, laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy, robotic surgery, anti-reflux surgery, and laparoscopic roux-en-y gastric bypass.

Education & Training

  • Ohio State University Hospital
    Ohio State University HospitalFellowship, Advanced GI Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2016 - 2017
  • Quinnipiac University Frank H Netter MD School of Medicine (Waterbury Hospital)
    Quinnipiac University Frank H Netter MD School of Medicine (Waterbury Hospital)Residency, Surgery, 2011 - 2016
  • Ross University School of Medicine
    Ross University School of MedicineClass of 2011
  • Eastern Michigan University
    Eastern Michigan UniversityB.S., Biochemistry, 2000 - 2004

Certifications & Licensure

  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2017 - 2027
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2015 - 2018
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2013 - 2014
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Outstanding Laproendoscopic Resident Surgeon SLS, 2014
  • American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS) 2013
  • Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES) 2013
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Performance of a MedArray Silicone Hollow Fiber Oxygenator  
    LaFayette NG, Schewe RE, Montoya P, Cook KE, ASAIO Journal, 1/1/2009
  • Lung physiology during ECS resuscitation of DCD donors followed by In-SITU assessment of lung function  
    Reoma JL, Rojas A, Krause EM, Obeid NR, Lafayette NG, Pohlmann JR, Padiyar NP, Punch JD, Cook KE, Bartlett RH, ASAIO Journal, 1/1/2009
  • An In Vitro Method for Assessing Biomaterial Associated Platelet Activation  
    LaFayette NG, Skrzypchak AM, Merz S, Bartlett RH, Annich GM, ASAIO Journal, 1/1/2007
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Abstracts/Posters

  • Robotic assisted duodenojejunostomy for superior mesenteric artery syndrome: a case report
    LaFayette, N., Ricaurte, D., Holguin, J., Research Day, Waterbury, CT, 1/1/2016
  • Primary Mesenteric Yolk Sac Tumor Presenting As Abdominal Pain: a case report
    Aughton, D., LaFayette, N., Holguin, H., Waterbury, CT, 1/1/2016
  • Collateral Damage from Ebola Virus Disease
    Dussel, J., LaFayette, N., Knight, D., Connecticut Chapter American College of Surgeons meeting, Farmington, CT, 1/1/2015
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Lectures

  • Post-Operative Best Practices: Clinical Pathways for Recovery 
    Ohio State University, Columbus, OH - 1/1/2016
  • Bariatric Metabolic Surgery: An Evidence Based Primer 
    Waterbury Hospital, Waterbury CT - 1/1/2016
  • Tranexamic Acid: Current utilization and barriers to use 
    Hartford, CT - 1/1/2016
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