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Dr. Trace W Curry, MD

  • 10475 Reading Road Suite 117
  • Cincinnati,
  • Ohio
  • 45241

Specialties

  • Bariatric Surgery
  • General Surgery
Gender
Male

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Dr. Calvin Selwyn, MD

  • 234 Goodman Street
  • Cincinnati,
  • Ohio
  • 45219

Specialties

  • Bariatric Surgery
  • General Surgery
Gender
Male

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Dr. C. J Northup, MD

  • 6540 Winton Road
  • Cincinnati,
  • Ohio
  • 45224

Specialties

  • Bariatric Surgery
  • General Surgery
Gender
Male

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Cincinnati Information

Cincinnati, Ohio is home to 3 practicing bariatric / gastric bypass surgeons who have offices in 1 county and 3 zip codes, including zip codes 45241, 45224, and 45219.

According to 2005 Census estimates, Cincinnati has a population of 308,728, which gives it a specialist to resident ratio of 1 bariatric / gastric bypass surgeon for every 102,909 residents.

Ohio Information

Ohio’s northern border is Lake Erie, one of the Great Lakes. Columbus is the capital city, and the population of Ohio is 11,464,042. Ohio is the birthplace of seven presidents, all born here before 1900. In 1803, President Jefferson approved Ohio’s boundaries and constitution, but congress did not formally admit Ohio as a state. Ohio was not officially accepted into the United States until retroactively in 1953 by President Eisenhower. Visitors drive through covered bridges, see earthen effigy mounds and other historical monuments, or go hiking, fishing, boating or golfing in Ohio’s state parks. The Goodyear Blimp in docks in Akron, the world’s largest crystal ball is in Westerville, and the SunWatch Indian Village Archaeological Park is a popular site in Dayton.

According to 2005 Census estimates, Ohio has a population of 11,464,042. Of this population, 2,685,258 are under the age of 18 and 1,522,387 are at or above the age of 65.

Bariatric Surgery Information

Description

Bariatric surgery is a type of procedure that can be used to achieve significant weight loss in individuals who are very obese (morbidly obese). A thumb-sized stomach pouch is created (using a stapling or banding technique) then the outlet of the pouch is connected directly to the intestine, essentially bypassing the lower stomach. After the surgery, the amount of calories your body can intake is reduced which leads to weight loss.

Diseases / Illnesses Treated

Physicians in this specialty treat patients suffering from numerous diseases and illnesses, but some of the most common are Metabolism, Nutrition, Obesity, Eating Disorders, liposuction, Lap Band Laparoscopic, and Roux-en-Y Laparoscopic.

Procedures Performed

Once properly diagnosed, practitioners can perform numerous procedures on patients including Weight Management, Lap Band Surgery, and Surgical Weight Loss.

 
 

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