Bariatric Surgery Performed at Packard Children's Hospital

Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford has one of the most successful bariatric surgery programs in the U.S. In this video, we see surgeons John Morton, MD, MPH, FACS, and Craig Albanese, MD, performing weight loss surgery on a 400-lb teen. Morton is director of quality, surgery and surgical sub-specialties and director of bariatric surgery at the Stanford University School of Medicine and an associate professor of surgery. Albanese is chief of pediatric general surgery at Packard Children's and the John A. and Cynthia Fry Gunn endowed director for pediatric surgical services. He is a pioneer in minimal access surgical techniques and a professor of surgery at the school of medicine.

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• Craig
• Albanese
• John
• Morton
• Bariatric
• Surgery
• Weight
• Lose
• Lucile
• Packard
• LPCH
• Stanford