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Thirumalairaj Jayakumar, MD
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About Thirumalairaj Jayakumar
I am a Borard certified General Surgeon, specializing in Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass, Lap Band insertion, Laparoscopic Anti reflux surgery and Revisional Laparoscopic Bariatric surgery.
Credentials and training
- Medical School Attended
- Madurai Medical College- Madurai India ( graduate - Madurai, India
- Residency
- Franklin Square Hospital - Baltimore, MD2000
- Fellowship
- Texas heart Insitute - Houston, TX2000
Special Training
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BARIATRIC SURGERY ADVANCE ESSENTIALS PLENARY SESSI2003
, Bariatric Surgery
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LAP BAND INSERTION2003
Laparoscopy
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LAPAROSCOPIC COURSE BARIATRIC SURGERY - LAS VEGAS2002
Laparoscopy, Bariatric Surgery
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LAPAROSCOPIC MINI FELLOWSHIP-DALLAS, TX2001
Laparoscopy, Bariatric Surgery
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LAPAROSCOPIC MORBID OBESITY WORKSHOP- NEW YORK1999
Laparoscopy, Bariatric Surgery
Procedures offered
- Adjustable Gastric Band
- Gastric Bypass
- Revision Surgery
- Sleeve Gastrectomy
- Vertical Banded Gastroplasty
Hospital Affiliations
Group Memberships
- ASMBS
Insurance Options
- Blue Cross
- CIGNA Health Care
- Great-West Healthcare
- Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Medicare
- United HealthCare
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Practice and contact
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Houston, Texas 77074Get directions
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Phone 713-995-1202
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Website Visit Dr. Jayakumar's website