Carlos Galvani MD
Bariatric Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery
Professor, Surgery, Louisiana State University, LA
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2000 Canal StNew Orleans, LA 70112
Phone+1 504-702-3016
Fax+1 504-702-3250
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Summary
- I am the Chief of General Surgery with the LSU, New Orleans.
I relocated to New Orleans in March of 2020 to assume my current role.
Robotic surgery
Surgical treatment of obesity-related diseases (Diabetes)
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
Hiatal hernia
Achalasia of the esophagus
Surgical treatment of gastroparesis
Abdominal wall hernias.
I am fluent in Spanish and English.
Education & Training
University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoFellowship, Advanced GI Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2004 - 2006
University of California (San Francisco)Post-Doctoral Fellowship, Advanced GI Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2002 - 2004
Universidad Nacional de CordobaClass of 1996
Certifications & Licensure
LA State Medical License 2020 - 2026
TX State Medical License 2017 - 2026
AZ State Medical License 2009 - 2021
IL State Medical License 2004 - 2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Trailblazers in foregut surgery: Edward Auyang, MD (University of New Mexico) and Carlos Galvani, MD (Baylor College of Medicine) interview Carlos Pellegrini, MD (Univ...Edward Auyang, Carlos Galvani, Carlos Pellegrini
Surgical Endoscopy. 2025-08-01 - Patient and operative characteristics of readmission and poly-readmission following metabolic surgery: an MBSAQIP analysis (2015-2021).Michael Kachmar, John M Gunaldo, Jake E Doiron, Florina Corpodean, Denise M Danos
Surgical Endoscopy. 2025-07-01 - 3 citationsInternational expert consensus on the current status and future prospects of artificial intelligence in metabolic and bariatric surgery.Mohammad Kermansaravi, Sonja Chiappetta, Shahab Shahabi Shahmiri, Julian Varas, Chetan Parmar
Scientific Reports. 2025-03-18
Journal Articles
- Enhanced Recovery in Bariatric Surgery: A Study of Short-Term Outcomes and ComplianceCarlos Galvani, Iman Ghaderi, Obesity Surgery
Press Mentions
Fractyl Health Provides Initial Clinical Update on Open-Label REVITA-T2DiJanuary 18th, 2022
Professional Memberships
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Other Languages
- Spanish
External Links
- Weight Loss and Metabolic Centerhttp://houstonsurgicalweightloss.com
- Carlos Galvani, MD, FACS - Houston Weight Loss Surgeonhttps://www.facebook.com/drgalvani/
- @CarlosCgalvanihttps://twitter.com/CarlosCgalvani
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