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Office
5500 Reno Corporate Drive,
Suite 100
Reno, NV 89511Phone+1 775-829-7999- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Alexander L. Ayzengart is a minimally invasive gastroesophageal and bariatric surgeon, practicing in Reno, NV. He received his medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School and completed his surgical residency at the University of California San Francisco. Dr. Ayzengart was then employed as an active duty Navy general surgeon prior to completing his fellowship in minimally invasive gastroesophageal and bariatric surgery at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. After his fellowship, Dr. Ayzengart was employed as academic surgeon at the University of Florida Health in Gainesville, where he performed a wide variety of complex bariatric and gastroesophageal surgery. He has been in surgical practice for more than 10 years and specializes in bariatric surgery, foregut surgery, and gastroesophageal malignant disease. His specialty interests include esophageal cancer, gastric cancer, GERD, esophageal motility disorders, and bariatric revisional surgery.
Education & Training
- Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterFellowship, Advanced GI Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2015 - 2016
- University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Surgery, 2004 - 2011
- University of California, BerkeleyMPH, Global Health, 2008 - 2009
- University of Michigan Medical SchoolClass of 2004, MD, Cum Laude Eruditionis Causa
Certifications & Licensure
- NV State Medical License 2022 - 2025
- FL State Medical License 2016 - 2024
- CA State Medical License 2006 - 2017
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Adolescent Bariatric Surgery: The Need for Tailored Educational Materials.Faith Anne N Heeren, Alexander Ayzengart, Sarada Menon, Angelina V Bernier, Michelle I Cardel> ;Childhood Obesity. 2023 Sep 7
- 1 citationsLaparoscopic Toupet fundoplication: a safe and effective anti-reflux option in lung transplant recipients.Celeste G Yergin, Kelly M Herremans, Sheetal Patel, Andres Pelaez, Tiago N Machuca, Alexander L Ayzengart, Manuel A Amaris> ;Surgical Endoscopy. 2023 Nov 1
- 2 citationsVariation by race/ethnicity in the utilization and weight loss following metabolic bariatric surgery.Guanming Chen, William T Donahoo, Michelle I Cardel, Allison Holgerson, Alexander Ayzengart, Crystal N Johnson-Mann, Matthew J Gurka> ;Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 2023 Dec 1
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Journal Articles
- Endoscopic Dilation of Bariatric RNY Anastomotic Strictures: A Systematic Review and Meta-AnalysisMax S Fleisher, Alexander L Ayzengart, Russell B Hawkins, Obesity Surgery
Professional Memberships
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Hospital Affiliations
- Northern Nevada Medical CenterSparks, Nevada
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