Lecturer on Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital
General Surgery
Dr. Scott A. Shikora, MD
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Scott Shikora practices General Surgery. He researched medicine at Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons. Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons is a one of the best medicals schools. Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons is ranked 8/52 in Research/PrimaryCare. He received 5 awards: "America's Top Doctors", "Boston Magazine", "Boston Herald", "Super Doctor" and "Fellow (FACS)". Scott Shikora has written publications. He has 46 publications published with PubMed. The lastest paper is: 'Mervyn Deitel-Biography.' Scott A. Shikora accepts Medicare payments and is registered with Medicare.gov.
Publications
- Mathias A. L. (MAL) Fobi, M. D. F.A.C.S., F.I.C.S., F.A.C.N.
- The IFSO Website (www.ifso.com): the Online Gateway to Obesity and Metabolic Disorders for Bariatric Surgery Professionals and Patients : On behalf of the IFSO Communi...
- Reply to the Letter to the Editor Submitted by Michel Gagner (Publish with OBSU-D-15-00482).
- Erratum to: Intermittent Vagal Nerve Block for Improvements in Obesity, Cardiovascular Risk Factors, and Glycemic Control in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: 2-...
- Nutrition and Metabolic Support Recommendations for the Bariatric Patient.
- Association of metabolic syndrome and surgical factors with pulmonary adverse events, and longitudinal mortality in bariatric surgeryâ
- Effect of reversible intermittent intra-abdominal vagal nerve blockade on morbid obesity: the ReCharge randomized clinical trial.
- Primary Hyperparathyroidism After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass.
- Our bariatric surgery history: where we came from.
- Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: hyperamylasemia is associated with small bowel obstruction.
- Another successful year.
- Recalcitrant hypocalcemia after thyroidectomy in patients with previous Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.
- Total weight loss associated with increased physical activity after bariatric surgery may increase the need for total joint arthroplasty.
- It's OK to Disagree.
- Clinical practice guidelines for the perioperative nutritional, metabolic, and nonsurgical support of the bariatric surgery patient-2013 update: Cosponsored by america...
- Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Perioperative Nutritional, Metabolic, and Nonsurgical Support of the Bariatric Surgery Patient - 2013 Update: Cosponsored by Ameri...
- A New Year-A New Outlook.
- Nutritional support of the obese and critically ill obese patient.
- Compilation of recommendations from summit on increasing physician nutrition experts.
- Creation of nutrition support centers of excellence: is it truly an excellent idea?
- Comment on: diabetes remission and reduced cardiovascular risk after gastric bypass in Asian Indians with body mass index <35 kg/m(2).
- Cost-effectiveness of laparoscopic gastric banding and bypass for morbid obesity.
- Bariatric centers of excellence programs do improve surgical outcomes.
- Expert panel on weight loss surgery: executive report update.
- An update on best practice guidelines for specialized facilities and resources necessary for weight loss surgical programs.
- Primary laparoscopic gastric bypass can be performed safely in patients with BMI >or= 60.
- Implantable gastric stimulation for the treatment of clinically severe obesity: results of the SHAPE trial.
- Comparison of permanent and nonpermanent staple line buttressing materials for linear gastric staple lines during laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.
- Return on investment for bariatric surgery.
- Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy--volume and pressure assessment.
- A study on the economic impact of bariatric surgery.
- Bariatric surgery: current concepts and future directions.
- Nutrition and gastrointestinal complications of bariatric surgery.
- Morbid obesity is an independent determinant of death among surgical critically ill patients.
- Severe obesity: a growing health concern A.S.P.E.N. should not ignore.
- Pregnancy after gastric bypass surgery and internal hernia formation.
- Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: results and learning curve of a high-volume academic program.
- Energy expenditure is very high in extremely obese women.
- Implantable gastric stimulation for weight loss.
- Long-term changes in energy expenditure and body composition after massive weight loss induced by gastric bypass surgery.
- Body composition assessment in extreme obesity and after massive weight loss induced by gastric bypass surgery.
- Surgical treatment for extreme obesity: evolution of a rapidly growing field.
- The development of the surgical treatment of morbid obesity.
- Vagal blocking improves glycemic control and elevated blood pressure in obese subjects with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
- Mervyn Deitel-Biography.
Schools
Columbia University College of Physicians And Surgeons
New Eng Deaconess Hospital
Doctors Specialties
- Gastroenterological Surgery
- General Surgery
- Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- America's Top Doctors
- Boston Magazine
- Boston Herald
- Super Doctor
- Fellow (FACS)
Education
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Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center -
Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons
Hospital
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Brigham and Women's Hospital -
Tufts Medical Center -
Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1902917446 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | SHIKORA | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | SCOTT | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 024456002 | |
| NPPES Provider State | MA | |
| Specialty Description | General Surgery | |
| Total Claim Count | 34.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1902917446 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | SHIKORA |
| First Name Of The Provider | SCOTT |
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