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Younan Nowzaradan, M.D.,F.A.C.S.
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About Younan Nowzaradan
Dr. Younan Nowzaradan, M.D., F.A.C.S. has been a general and vascular surgeon since 1977 specializing in many areas of surgery including laparoscopic roux-en-Y gastric bypass.
He has published many scientific papers in the area of laparoscopic surgery and he accepts referral on the most challenging weight reduction surgical candidates who have been previously denied by other surgical centers, especially the super morbidly obese (over 600 lbs.). He performs redo and revision of unsuccessful previous weight reduction surgery.
After successful weight reduction has been achieved, he performs corrective surgery for removal of excess skin in the abdomen (tummy tuck), arms, thighs, and breasts (reduction mamoplasty).
He has published many scientific papers in the area of laparoscopic surgery and he accepts referral on the most challenging weight reduction surgical candidates who have been previously denied by other surgical centers, especially the super morbidly obese (over 600 lbs.). He performs redo and revision of unsuccessful previous weight reduction surgery.
After successful weight reduction has been achieved, he performs corrective surgery for removal of excess skin in the abdomen (tummy tuck), arms, thighs, and breasts (reduction mamoplasty).
Credentials and training
- Medical School Attended
- University of Tehran - Iran1970
- Residency
- St. John Hospital Detroit Michigan - Detroit, MI1976
- Fellowship
- Texas Heart Institute1977
Special Training
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ASBS2004
Laparoscopy, Bariatric Surgery
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Sages 2003
Laparoscopy, Bariatric Surgery
Accreditations
- Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence Accreditation ABC
Procedures offered
- Adjustable Gastric Band
- Duodenal Switch
- Fobi Pouch
- Gastric Bypass
- Mini Gastric Bypass
- Revision Surgery
- Sleeve Gastrectomy
- StomaphyX
- Vertical Banded Gastroplasty
Hospital Affiliations
Group Memberships
- ACS
- ASMBS
- LAP-BAND
- SRC
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Practice and contact
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Houston, TexasGet directions
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Phone 713-661-6262
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