Disclaimer
The information on this web-page is designed to provide a basic understanding of what is involved in a decision whether or not to undergo this type of procedure.
It is not intended to act as a substitute for consultation with a physician but as an introduction to the subject matter and as a basis for discussion. There are many different weight loss procedures currently being performed by doctors at various centers in the Untied States and there are many methods of weight control.
You should discuss with your doctor any questions or concerns you may have regarding weight control before undergoing any treatment. |
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| DOCTOR'S BIOGRAPHIES |
Mathias A. L. Fobi, M.D. F.A.C.S.
Medical Director and Surgeon
M.D. - 1974, University of Cincinnati
Internship and Residency
Martin Luther King Jr Hospital, Los Angeles, CA
Children's Hospital, Los Angeles, CA
Cottage Hospital, Santa Barbara, CA
Board Certification
American Board of Surgery, 1980
Re-Certified, 1998 |
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H. Joseph Naim, M.D.
General and Bariatric Surgeon
M.D. - Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Internship and Residency
New York Methodist Hospital, Cornell University Medical College, General Surgery
Fellowship - University Medical Center in Princeton, Laparoscopic, Bariatric Surgery
Board Certification
American Board of Surgery - certified 2004
Dr. H. Joseph Naim is Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery at University of California, Irvine Medical Center’s Division of Gastrointestinal Surgery. Board certified in general surgery, he is experienced in minimally invasive surgery of the gastrointestinal system. He has extensive training in weight loss surgery, including laparoscopic gastric bypass, revision of gastric bypass and gastric banding. Dr. Naim earned his medical degree from Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York, with distinction in research. He completed his residency training in general surgery at New York Methodist Hospital, serving as chief resident. He then completed a fellowship in minimally invasive bariatric surgery at University Medical Center at Princeton. |
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Glenn Andrew Marshak, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Dr Marshak is a Certified Nutritional Specialist (CNS). He is a Board Certified, Diplomat, American Board of Internal Medicine and is a Diplomat, American Academy of Pain Management. He is a member of the American College of Physicians, American College of Nutrition, American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, and California Society of Industrial Medicine and Surgeons.
Dr. Marshak received his doctor of medicine degree from University of Health Sciences, Chicago Medical School, Chicago, IL. He did his internship and residency at U.C.L.A, at Wadsworth V.A. Medical Center. He specializes in Internal Medicine and Nutritional/Bariatric Medicine in Los Angeles and Orange County, CA. Dr. Marshak has held the position of Chief of Staff and Chief of Medicine at multiple hospitals in Los Angeles over the years. He is a member of the Medical Staff at Tri City Regional Medical Center, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Coast Plaza Doctors Hospital which are in close proximity to his outpatient offices. After being in Internal Medicine for several years, Dr. Marshak has dedicated a great portion of his practice to treating obesity and the health problems associated with this disease.
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