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Bariatric Surgery

INSTITUTE

University Hospitals Digestive Health Institute

DIRECTOR

Leena Khaitan, MD, General Surgery

KEY CONTACTS

Mujjahid Abbas, MD
Lindin Karas, MD
Stephen Masnyj, MD

APPOINTMENT LINE

Please call Kascelyn Smith at 216-762-0987.


Conditions Treated
Complications after obesity surgery
Obesity
Nutritional issues after bariatric surgery
Weight regain after bariatric surgery
Abdominal pain after bariatric surgery

Therapies
Revisional bariatric surgery
Gastric bypass
Gastric Sleeve

Distinguishing Features
Multidisciplinary team with highly trained and experienced interventionalists including surgery, gastroenterology and nutrition
Excellent results and large experience in treating complex problems after bariatric surgery
Leading-edge technologies in therapies for weight loss including endoscopic weight loss with gastric balloon
Clinical trials for endoscopic weight management therapies
Nationally recognized training programs for minimally invasive surgery and bariatrics with advanced fellowship training
Leading-edge technologies for reflux after bariatric surgery with novel LES augmentation techniques