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Office
420 S. Schmidt Rd.
Ste. 235
Bolingbrook, IL 60440Phone+1 630-312-2263Fax+1 630-312-6807- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- George Washington UniversityResidency, Surgery, 1988 - 1995
- George Washington University School of Medicine and Health SciencesClass of 1988
- University of California, Los AngelesB.S., Biology, 1980 - 1984
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 1996 - 2026
- CA State Medical License 1991 - 2023
- MD State Medical License 1991 - 1997
- DC State Medical License 1992 - 1997
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
- Chicago Metro Area Top Doctors Castle Connolly Medical, 2001-2003, 2015-2017
- The Golden Apple Award 1995
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- When it comes to understanding thiamine, we are all mostly deficient.Vafa Shayani, George Woodman> ;Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 2022 May 1
- Comment on: Feasibility study on elimination of all oral opioids following bariatric surgery.Vafa Shayani> ;Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 2021 Mar 26
- 44 citationsRandomized sham-controlled trial of the 6-month swallowable gas-filled intragastric balloon system for weight lossShelby Sullivan, James M. Swain, George Woodman, Steven A. Edmundowicz, Tarek Hassanein, Vafa Shayani, John C. Fang, mark noar, George Eid, Wayne J. English, Nabil Tar...> ;Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 2018 Dec 1
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Journal Articles
- Randomized Sham-Controlled Trial of the Six-Month Swallowable Gas-Filled Intragastric Balloon System for Weight LossSteven Edmundowicz, Tarek Hassanein, Vafa Shayani, Mark Noar, George Eid, Sreenivasa S Jonnalagadda, Dennis S Riff, Dayna Early, Anna R Ibele, Matthew D Spann, Kumar K..., Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases
- Intragastric balloon as an adjunct to lifestyle intervention: a randomized controlled trialCourcoulas A, Abu Dayyeh BK, Eaton L, Robinson J, Woodman G, Fusco M, �Shayani V, Billy H, Pambianco D, Gostout C, Int J Obes, 1/1/2017
- Comment on: An investigation of neural mechanisms underlying efficacy of the adjustable gastric bandShayani V, Surg Obes Relat Dis, 1/1/2016
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Laparoscopic extra-peritoneal repair of inguinal hernia combined with elective resection of sigmoid colon: pitfalls in combined approach.Tempel MB, Shayani V, SAGES (Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons) annual Scientific Session, Las Vegas, NV, 1/1/2007
- Suicide risk in LAGB patients.Prenski E, Primeau M, Shayani V, The 24th Annual Meeting of the ASBS (American Society of Breast Surgeons), San Diego, CA, 1/1/2007
- Management of Slipped Adjustable Gastric Band.Manganiello M, Tempel MB, Sarker S, Shayani V, The 24th Annual Meeting of the ASBS (American Society of Breast Surgeons), San Diego, CA, 1/1/2007
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Lectures
- Future of Bariatric Interventions.1/1/2018
- The Furtuer of Bariatric Surgery.Hinsdale, IL - 1/1/2017
- Aspiration Therapy: Technological Advances in Bariatric Surgery.1/1/2017
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Authored Content
- Randomized Sham-Controlled Trial of the Six-Month Swallowable Gas-Filled Intragastric Balloon System for Weight LossSeptember 2018
Press Mentions
- 5 Reasons Diets Fail and How to Finally Win Your Weight-Loss BattleJune 6th, 2022
- ReShape Lifesciences to Highlight LAP-Band Weight Loss Technology at ASMBS Spring MeetingJune 18th, 2019
Professional Memberships
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Hospital Affiliations
- AMITA Health Adventist Medical Center BolingbrookBolingbrook, Illinois
- OSF Saint Anthony Medical CenterRockford, Illinois
- AMITA Health Adventist Medical Center La GrangeLa Grange, Illinois
- AMITA Health Adventist Medical Center - HinsdaleHinsdale, Illinois
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