Emeka Acholonu - Bariatric Surgeon

Bariatric Surgeon

Emeka Acholonu

I am a fellowship trained bariatric surgeon and perform surgery at an MBSAQIP hospital. I am committed to helping patients fight Obesity and resolve the comorbidities associated with it. Publications Reasons and outcomes of laparoscopy as a diagnostic and treatment modality in patients with chronic abdominal pain after gastric bypass for morbid obesity, Chyloperitoneum After Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (LRYGB), Smoking! A major preventable cause of gastro-gastric fistula after divided Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery for morbid obesity, Safety and early outcomes of laparoscopic bariatric surgery in morbidly obese adolescents, Prevalence of nutritional deficiencies after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy as a final step in morbidly obese patients, Splenic rupture after screening colonoscopy: case report and literature review., and outcomes of laparoscopic revisional surgery after laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding for morbid obesity, Safety and Short-Term Outcomes of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy as a Revisional Approach for Failed Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding in the Treatment of Morbid Obesity, Weight loss in morbidly obese patients after endoscopic dilatation of a gastro-jejunal anastomotic stricture after gastric bypass for morbid obesity, Linear Latero-Lateral esophagojejunostomy after total gastrectomy for hereditary diffuse cancer syndrome-, and more

Description

I am a fellowship trained bariatric surgeon and perform surgery at an MBSAQIP hospital.

I am committed to helping patients fight Obesity and resolve the comorbidities associated with it.
Publications
Reasons and outcomes of laparoscopy as a diagnostic and treatment modality in patients with chronic abdominal pain after gastric bypass for morbid obesity,

Chyloperitoneum After Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (LRYGB),

Smoking! A major preventable cause of gastro-gastric fistula after divided Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery for morbid obesity,

Safety and early outcomes of laparoscopic bariatric surgery in morbidly obese adolescents,

Prevalence of nutritional deficiencies after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy as a final step in morbidly obese patients,

Splenic rupture after screening colonoscopy: case report and literature review.,

and outcomes of laparoscopic revisional surgery after laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding for morbid obesity,

Safety and Short-Term Outcomes of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy as a Revisional Approach for Failed Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding in the Treatment of Morbid Obesity,

Weight loss in morbidly obese patients after endoscopic dilatation of a gastro-jejunal anastomotic stricture after gastric bypass for morbid obesity,

Linear Latero-Lateral esophagojejunostomy after total gastrectomy for hereditary diffuse cancer syndrome-,

and more

Surgeries Performed

Bariatric Endoscopy Procedures 
BPD w/ Duodenal Switch 
Follows Other Surgeons’ Patients 
Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass 
Laparoscopic BPD w/ Duodenal Switch 
Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass 
One Anastomosis Gastric Bypass 
Other Gastric Bypass 
Revision/Conversion of Prior Procedure 
Single Anastomosis Duodeno-ileostomy 
Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy

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