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Office
UCLA Medical Center
10833 LeConte Ave, 72-252 CHS
Los Angeles, CA 90095Phone+1 310-825-7163Fax+1 310-825-7163- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Surgery, 2007 - 2012
- Fourth Military Medical University Class of 1995
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2009 - 2025
- NC State Medical License 2013 - 2014
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3 citationsMicrobial changes from bariatric surgery alters glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide and prevents fatty liver disease.Tien S Dong, William Katzka, Julianne C Yang, Candace Chang, Nerea Arias-Jayo, Venu Lagishetty, Anna Balioukova, Yijun Chen, Erik Dutson, Zhaoping Li, Emeran A Mayer, ...> ;Gut Microbes. 2023 Feb 2
- 3 citationsIncidence and risk factors for early gastrojejunostomy anastomotic stricture requiring endoscopic intervention following laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: a MBSAQ...Usah Khrucharoen, Zachary N. Weitzner, Yijun Chen, Erik Dutson> ;Surgical Endoscopy. 2021 Sep 1
- 7 citationsRisk factors for readmission for early small bowel obstruction following laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: an MBSAQIP analysis.Usah Khrucharoen, Yen-Yi Juo, Thongsak Wongpongsalee, Yijun Chen, Erik Dutson> ;Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 2021 Jun 1
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Journal Articles
- Postoperative Care Fragmentation Is Associated with Increased 30-Day Mortality After Bariatric SurgeryYijun Chen, Yas Sanaiha, Erik Dutson, Obesity Surgery
- Strategies to Prevent Obesity-Related CancerErik Dutson, Yijun Chen, JAMA
Press Mentions
- Analysis of Early Job Market Experiences and Perceptions Among Bariatric Surgery Fellowship Graduates and Bariatric Surgery Program DirectorsJanuary 6th, 2021
- Stigma May Keep People from Getting Weight Loss SurgeryDecember 13th, 2018
- Obesity - Yijun Chen, MD, & Erik P. Dutson, MD, FACS | UCLA Primary Care Update 2015October 3rd, 2016
Hospital Affiliations
- Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical CenterLos Angeles, California
- UCLA Medical Center-Santa MonicaSanta Monica, California
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