Christopher Robert Taglia MD
Bariatric Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery
General, Bariatric, and Minimally Invasive Surgeon Director of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Director of Obesity Medicine Director of Robotic Surgery
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1225 N H StLompoc, CA 93436
Phone+1 805-737-8700
Fax+1 805-737-8701
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Summary
- Board-certified general surgeon. Fellowship-trained in minimally invasive and bariatric surgery. Practice focus in foregut surgery and hernia repair.
Clinical Expertise
- Endoscopy, Laparoscopy, Bariatric surgery, Trauma, Robotic surgery, Anti-reflux surgery, Foregut
Education & Training
North Shore University HospitalMinimally Invasive Surgery, 2018 - 2019
Santa Barbara Cottage HospitalResidency, Surgery, 2013 - 2018
Albert Einstein College of MedicineClass of 2013
University of MiamiBS, Biology, Spanish, Magna Cum Laude, 2005 - 2008- University of MiamiB.S., Major: Biology; Minors; Spanish, Psychology, and Chemistry, Magna Cum Laude, 2005 - 2008
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 2018 - 2027
CA State Medical License 2015 - 2026
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Obesity Medicine Obesity Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Resident Teacher of the Year Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital, 2017
- American Legion Scholarship
- Bowman Foster Ashe Scholarship
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Publications & Presentations
Abstracts/Posters
- National Patterns in the Surgical Management of Pressure Ulcers.Taglia CR, American College of Surgeons, Southern California Chapter, 1/1/2015
- The Effect of a Student-Led Guidance Program on USMLE Performance and Anxiety.Taglia CR, Einstein Davidoff Educational Day, 1/1/2012
Lectures
- Laparoscopic Distalization of Gastric BypassObesity Week 2018 - 11/14/2018
- Current Management of Gastric Dysmotility.Burtness Auditorium, Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital - 1/1/2018
- Laparoscopic Distalization of Gastric Bypass.Music City Center, Nashville, TN - 1/1/2018
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Press Mentions
Lompoc Valley Medical Center Achieves Bariatric AccreditationSeptember 24th, 2024- Lompoc Valley Medical Center Achieves Bariatric Program AccreditationOctober 9th, 2021
- In-Person Bariatric Surgery Support Group Returns to Lompoc Valley Medical CenterApril 5th, 2021
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Other Languages
- Spanish
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