WilliamD.FullerMDFACS, FASMBS
General Surgery • La Jolla, CABariatric Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery
Program Director, Scripps Green Minimally Invasive/Bariatric Surgical Fellowship, Medical Director Bariatric Surgery Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego
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Office
10666 N Torrey Pines Rd
La Jolla, CA 92037Phone+1 858-554-8984Fax+1 916-734-3951
Summary
- Dr. William Fuller is a general surgeon in La Jolla, CA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Naval Medical Center San Diego and Scripps Green and Scripps Mercy Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of Maryland School of Medicine and has been in practice 19 years. He specializes in bariatric surgery and minimally invasive surgery and is experienced in morbid obesity, laparoscopy, robotic, minimally invasive surgery, and bariatric surgery.
Education & Training
University of California Davis HealthFellowship, Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2004 - 2005
MedStar Health/Georgetown-Washington HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1999 - 2004
University of Maryland School of MedicineClass of 1999
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2004 - 2025
VA State Medical License 1999 - 2004
DC State Medical License 2001 - 2002- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FASMBS) American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, 2012
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 179 citationsMarginal ulceration after laparoscopic gastric bypass: an analysis of predisposing factors in 260 patientsJason J. Rasmussen, W. Fuller, Mohamed R. Ali
Surgical Endoscopy. 2007-05-19 - 21 citationsDetailed description of early response of metabolic syndrome after laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.Mohamed R. Ali, William D. Fuller, Jason J. Rasmussen
Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 2009-05-01 - 43 citationsBariatric Surgical OutcomesMohamed R. Ali, William D. Fuller, Michael P. Choi, Bruce M. Wolfe
The Surgical Clinics of North America. 2005-08-01
Press Mentions
Weight-Loss Solutions for Obesity and Related ConditionsAugust 26th, 2022- Bariatric Surgery Success Story: Elizabeth Mireles RiggsAugust 17th, 2022
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