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John M. Price, M.D.

36 Patients 2 Reviews
Kansas City, Missouri

About John M. Price

John M. Price, M.D., Medical Director for Saint Luke's Center for Surgical Weight Loss, has performed surgical weight loss procedures since 1993; laparoscopically since 2001. The procedures offered are laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass, Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding, Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy, and revisions of failed surgical weight loss procedures. Dr. Price is a consulting surgeon with Ethicon Endo-Surgery®, teaching his gastric bypass technique to other surgeons in the field. Dr. Price also performs skin reduction procedures (tummy tuck, etc.) following weight loss surgery.

Credentials and training

Medical School Attended
LSUMC Shreveport - Shreveport, LA1981
Residency
LSUMC Shreveport - Shreveport, LA1987
View listed training (3)
  • ASBS Gastric Bypass Program2001

    Laparoscopy, Bariatric Surgery

  • Inamed Lap-Band Course2004

    Laparoscopy, Bariatric Surgery

  • Realize Band2009

    Laparoscopy, Bariatric Surgery

Listed procedures

  • Adjustable Gastric Band
  • Gastric Bypass
  • Revision Surgery
  • Sleeve Gastrectomy
  • Vertical Banded Gastroplasty

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