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David Tichansky, M.D.

20 Patients 1 Review
Thomas Jefferson University Surgical Weight Loss
1100 Walnut Street
5th Floor - Surgery
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19107
215-955-0020
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About David Tichansky

Dr. David Tichansky, M.D, is a bariatric surgeon practicing in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Procedures reported for this practice include gastric sleeve (sleeve gastrectomy), gastric bypass (Roux-en-Y), adjustable gastric banding, and mini gastric bypass. Dr. Tichansky completed a fellowship at Medical College of Virginia - Richmond, VA, trained in residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital - Philadelphia, PA, and attended UMDNJ- New Jersey Medical School - Newark, NJ. This practice is listed as a Center of Excellence.

Credentials and training

Medical School Attended
UMDNJ- New Jersey Medical School - Newark, NJ1996
Residency
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital - Philadelphia, PA2002
Fellowship
Medical College of Virginia - Richmond, VA2003
View listed training (3)

  • Eric J. DeMaria2002

    Laparoscopy, Bariatric Surgery

  • Harvey Sugerman2002

    Laparoscopy, Bariatric Surgery

  • John Kellum2002

    Laparoscopy, Bariatric Surgery

Listed procedures

  • Adjustable Gastric Band
  • Gastric Bypass
  • Mini Gastric Bypass
  • Sleeve Gastrectomy

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  • LAP-BAND

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