Philip A. Omotosho MD (He/Him)
Bariatric Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery
Professor of Surgery. Chief, Division of Minimally Invasive & Bariatric Surgery. Vice Chair, Quality & Clinical Effectiveness. Rush Medical College. Rush University Medical Center
2301 Duke Medical Ctr# 2830Durham, NC 27710
Fax+1 312-596-0012
Overview of Dr. Omotosho
Dr. Philip Omotosho is a general surgeon in Durham, NC and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Rush University Medical Center, Rush-Copley Medical Center, Rush Oak Park Hospital, Duke Raleigh Hospital, Duke University Hospital, and Duke Regional Hospital. He received his medical degree from Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine and has been in practice 13 years. He is one of 36 doctors at Duke Raleigh Hospital and one of 145 doctors at Duke University Hospital who specialize in General Surgery. He has more than 40 publications and over 500 citings.
Education & Training
Duke University HospitalFellowship, Advanced GI Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2009 - 2011
UMass Chan - BaystateResidency, Surgery, 2004 - 2009
Pennsylvania State University College of MedicineClass of 2004
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 2014 - 2026
NC State Medical License 2009 - 2025
PA State Medical License 2011 - 2012
American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The effects of metabolic and bariatric surgery on spinal alignment, radiological, and clinical outcomes in morbidly obese patients with LBP: a systematic review and me...Khaled Aboushaala, Othman Ibrahim, Namrah Ahmed, Rewa Aboushaala, Shriya N Patel
The Spine Journal. 2025-10-13 - Effects of neoadjuvant glucagon-like-peptide 1 receptor agonists on weight loss after bariatric surgery.Maria Charina Benavidez, Sophia Redpath, Stephanie Trautmann, Santiago Ceron, Scott Schimpke
Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 2025-10-10 - 3 citationsImproving the Team Response to Surgical Airway Emergencies: A Simulation-based, Multidisciplinary Approach to Quality Improvement.Jimmie Knight 3rd, Jessica Richelieu, Jose M Velasco, Graham Lubinsky, Elizabeth Day
Journal of Surgical Education. 2025-08-01
Journal Articles
- Short-Term Outcomes of Conversion of Failed Gastric Banding to Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy or Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass: A Meta-AnalysisRandal Zhou, Alfonso Torquati, Philip Omotosho, Obesity Surgery
Press Mentions
Weight Loss Surgery: Saving LivesSeptember 4th, 2022
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