Associate Professor of Surgery (Gastrointestinal); Director, Yale Bariatric Surgery Program
Departments & Organizations
Surgery: Bariatric Surgery Program; Gastrointestinal/General Surgery | Internal Medicine: Digestive Diseases: Gastroenterology: Gastrointestinal Motility Program; Gastrointestinal Procedure Center | Yale Medical Group
Research Interests
metabolic changes following bariatric surgery
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Education
- M.A., Baylor University, 1991
- M.D., Texas A & M University, 1995
Selected Publications
- Eisenberg D, Bell RL. Intraoperative endoscopy: a requisite tool for laparoscopic resection of unusual gastrointestinal lesions--a case series. J Surg Res 2009;155(2):318-20.
- Akkary E, Nerlinger A, Yu S, Dziura J, Duffy AJ, Bell RL. Socioeconomic predictors of weight loss after laparoscopic Roux-Y gastic bypass; Surg Endosc 2009;23(6):1246-1251
- Elakkary E, Boonsiri J, Yu S, Dziura J, Duffy AJ, Roberts KE, Bell RL. The paradox of the pouch: prompt emptying predicts improved weight loss after laparoscopic Roux-Y gastric bypass. Surg Endosc 2009;23(4):790-4.
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