Dr. Phillip Dickinson, MD

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8851 Center Drive
La Mesa, CA 91942
 

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Specialties
Bariatric Surgery, General Surgery
Gender
Male
Foreign Languages
Spanish
Insurance Plans
Accepted
Aetna

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Education
Education information, including: Medical School attended, years since graduation, and Residency, are all available in the Detailed Report.
Years Since
Graduation
10
Five-Star Recognition
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State License Information
Licensed in California, April 14, 2004 through March 31, 2010
What is Bariatric Surgery?
Bariatric surgery (gastric bypass surgery) is performed to treat severe obesity. A bariatric surgeon is a physician who performs surgery on the stomach and/or intestines of obese patients to reduce the size of the stomach, and therefore allow less food to be ingested, resulting in weight loss. Bariatric or gastric bypass surgery, also known as roux-en-Y gastric bypass, is performed to create a small pouch that bypasses part of the intestine.

Obesity is damaging to one’s health: some of the negative effects of obesity are heart disease, diabetes, some forms of cancer, hypertension, asthma, obstructive sleep apnea, arthritis; and obesity more »

 
 

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