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- Bachelors Biology Cornell University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Marc Bessler is an American surgeon known for his innovations in bariatrics. He is currently the United States Surgical Professor of Surgery at Columbia University Medical Center and also serves as a content contributor for Bariatric Surgery Source. Bessler specializes in surgical management of morbid obesity and laparoscopic surgery of the stomach, among other specialties.
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- Roux-en-Y gastric bypass vs intensive medical management for the control of type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia: the Diabetes Surgery Study randomized clinical trial. (2013) (658)
- Effects of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery on fasting and postprandial concentrations of plasma ghrelin, peptide YY, and insulin. (2005) (440)
- Exaggerated glucagon-like peptide-1 and blunted glucose-dependent insulinotropic peptide secretion are associated with Roux-en-Y gastric bypass but not adjustable gastric banding. (2007) (342)
- Prospective Study of Gut Hormone and Metabolic Changes After Adjustable Gastric Banding and Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (2009) (323)
- Transvaginal laparoscopically assisted endoscopic cholecystectomy: a hybrid approach to natural orifice surgery. (2007) (274)
- Re-emergence of diabetes after gastric bypass in patients with mid- to long-term follow-up. (2010) (273)
- The decline in hip bone density after gastric bypass surgery is associated with extent of weight loss. (2008) (258)
- Differential Effects of Gastric Bypass and Banding on Circulating Gut Hormone and Leptin Levels (2006) (252)
- Increased tumor establishment and growth after laparotomy vs laparoscopy in a murine model. (1995) (243)
- Very Low–Calorie Diet Mimics the Early Beneficial Effect of Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass on Insulin Sensitivity and β-Cell Function in Type 2 Diabetic Patients (2013) (222)
- Single-port-access (SPATM) cholecystectomy: a multi-institutional report of the first 297 cases (2010) (200)
- Postoperative cell mediated immune response is better preserved after laparoscopic vs open colorectal resection in humans (2003) (190)
- Postoperative immune function varies inversely with the degree of surgical trauma in a murine model (1997) (179)
- Totally Transumbilical Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy (2009) (154)
- Trocar site recurrence is unlikely to result from aerosolization of tumor cells (1996) (146)
- Better preservation of immune function after laparoscopic-assistedvs. open bowel resection in a murine model (1996) (138)
- Bariatric surgery results in cortical bone loss. (2013) (130)
- Vitamin D Storage in Adipose Tissue of Obese and Normal Weight Women (2017) (128)
- Traumatic handling of the tumor independent of pneumoperitoneum increases port site implantation rate of colon cancer in a murine model (1998) (120)
- Increased tumor establishment and growth after open vs laparoscopic surgery in mice may be related to differences in postoperative T-cell function (1999) (120)
- Transvaginal Natural Orifice Translumenal Endoscopic Surgery Cholecystectomy: Early Evolution of the Technique (2009) (115)
- Helium‐neon laser irradiation at fluences of 1, 2, and 4 J/cm2 failed to accelerate wound healing as assessed by both wound contracture rate and tensile strength (1997) (111)
- Prospective randomized trial of banded versus nonbanded gastric bypass for the super obese: early results. (2007) (100)
- Implantable gastric stimulation for the treatment of clinically severe obesity: results of the SHAPE trial. (2009) (99)
- Roux-enY Gastric Bypass vs Intensive Medical Management for theControlofType 2 Diabetes , Hypertension , and Hyperlipidemia The Diabetes Surgery Study Randomized Clinical Trial (2013) (81)
- Adjustable Gastric Banding as a Revisional Bariatric Procedure after Failed Gastric Bypass (2005) (80)
- Early U.S. outcomes of laparoscopic gastric bypass versus laparoscopic adjustable silicone gastric banding for morbid obesity (2006) (72)
- Increased tumor establishment and growth after open vs laparoscopic bowel resection in mice (1998) (72)
- Comparison of Glucostatic Parameters After Hypocaloric Diet or Bariatric Surgery and Equivalent Weight Loss (2011) (71)
- Plasma from patients undergoing major open surgery stimulates in vitro tumor growth: Lower insulin-like growth factor binding protein 3 levels may, in part, account for this change. (2002) (71)
- Comparison of 30-day outcomes after non-LapBand primary and revisional bariatric surgical procedures from the Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery study. (2010) (67)
- Markers of Bone and Calcium Metabolism Following Gastric Bypass and Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding (2008) (67)
- Major Abdominal Surgery Increases Plasma Levels of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor: Open More So Than Minimally Invasive Methods (2006) (66)
- The effects of elevated intraabdominal pressure, hypercarbia, and positioning on the hemodynamic responses to laparoscopic colectomy in pigs (1998) (66)
- Preservation of immune response after laparoscopy (1994) (65)
- Adjustable gastric banding as revisional bariatric procedure after failed gastric bypass--intermediate results. (2008) (65)
- Gastric bypass pouch and stoma reduction using a transoral endoscopic anchor placement system: A feasibility study (2008) (64)
- Relationship between surgeon volume and adverse outcomes after RYGB in Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery (LABS) study. (2010) (64)
- Transvaginal laparoscopic cholecystectomy: laparoscopically assisted (2008) (64)
- Colon adenocarcinoma and B-16 melanoma grow larger following laparotomyvs. Pneumoperitoneum in a murine model (1998) (62)
- Surgical Management of Obese Patients with Eating Disorders: A Survey of Current Practice (2004) (58)
- Peritoneal irrigation with povidone-iodine solution after laparoscopic-assisted splenectomy significantly decreases port-tumor recurrence in a murine model (1999) (57)
- Port site tumor recurrence rates in a murine model of laparoscopic splenectomy decreased with increased experiencerid=""id=""Presented at the sixth International Congress of the European Association of Endoscopic Surgery (E.A.E.S.), Rome, Italy, 5 June 1998 (2000) (55)
- Endoscopic septotomy: an effective approach for internal drainage of sleeve gastrectomy-associated collections (2017) (52)
- Abdominal wound tumor recurrence after open and laparoscopic-assisted splenectomy in a murine model (1998) (50)
- Is immune function better preserved after laparoscopic versus open colon resection? (1994) (50)
- General oncologic effects of the laparoscopic surgical approach (1998) (49)
- Esophageal dilation after laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (2008) (49)
- Binge eating disorder and medical comorbidities in bariatric surgery candidates. (2015) (45)
- Very Low Calorie Diet Mimics the Early Beneficial Effect of Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass on Insulin Sensitivity and Beta-Cell Function in Type 2 Diabetic Patients (2013) (44)
- Hepatocyte DACH1 Is Increased in Obesity via Nuclear Exclusion of HDAC4 and Promotes Hepatic Insulin Resistance. (2016) (43)
- Preoperative esophageal manometry and outcome of laparoscopic adjustable silicone gastric banding (2006) (41)
- Incidence and management of enteric leaks after gastric bypass for morbid obesity during a 10-year period. (2008) (37)
- Preserved Insulin Secretory Capacity and Weight Loss Are the Predominant Predictors of Glycemic Control in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Randomized to Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (2015) (37)
- A serum-soluble factor(s) stimulates tumor growth following laparotomy in a murine modelrid=""id=""Presented at the annual meeting of the Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES), San Antonio, TX, 26 March 1999 (2000) (35)
- Tumor proliferative index is higher in mice undergoing laparotomyvs. CO2 pneumoperitoneum (1999) (34)
- Outcomes of laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding in patients with low body mass index. (2010) (33)
- Transvaginal access: current experience and potential implications for urologic applications. (2009) (33)
- The effect of peritoneal air exposure on postoperative tumor growth (1998) (33)
- Increased rates of pulmonary metastases following sham laparotomy compared to CO2 pneumoperitoneum and the inhibition of metastases utilizing perioperative immunomodulation and a tumor vaccine (2002) (32)
- Intrathoracic linear stapled esophagogastric anastomosis: an alternative to the end to end anastomosis. (2011) (32)
- Comparative outcomes of laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding in adolescents and adults. (2011) (32)
- Endoluminal procedures for bariatric patients: expectations among bariatric surgeons. (2008) (31)
- Transluminal aortic valve placement. A feasibility study with a newly designed collapsible aortic valve. (1996) (30)
- An in vitro model fails to demonstrate aerosolization of tumor cells (1998) (28)
- Tumor growth after laparotomy or laparoscopy (2004) (27)
- Roux-en-Y gastric bypass vs intensive medical management for the control of type 2 diabetes, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia (2014) (26)
- Pure natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) cholecystectomy (2010) (25)
- Prospective study of gut hormone and metabolic changes after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (2020) (25)
- The utility of [(11)C] dihydrotetrabenazine positron emission tomography scanning in assessing beta-cell performance after sleeve gastrectomy and duodenal-jejunal bypass. (2010) (25)
- Cardiac tamponade as a complication of laparoscopic hiatal hernia repair: Case report and literature review (2011) (23)
- Frequency distribution of weight loss percentage after gastric bypass and adjustable gastric banding. (2008) (22)
- Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding in adolescents: short-term results. (2011) (22)
- Sex differences in visceral adipose tissue post-bariatric surgery compared to matched non-surgical controls. (2008) (21)
- Metabolism and immunology in laparoscopy (1998) (21)
- Acute pulmonary edema following pericardiocentesis for chronic cardiac tamponade secondary to trauma. (1991) (19)
- Controlled trial of laparoscopic-assisted vs open colon resection in a porcine model (1996) (19)
- Delayed-type hypersensitivity response is better preserved in mice following insufflation than after laparotomy (1999) (18)
- Interacting hepatic PAI-1/tPA gene regulatory pathways influence impaired fibrinolysis severity in obesity (2020) (17)
- A murine model of laparoscopic-assisted intervention (1997) (17)
- Long-Term Modulation of Appetitive Hormones and Sweet Cravings After Adjustable Gastric Banding and Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (2019) (17)
- Sleeve Gastrectomy and Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Achieve Similar Early Improvements in Beta-cell Function in Obese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes (2019) (16)
- The use of a tailored surgical technique for minimally invasive esophagectomy. (2012) (16)
- Adding chemoprophylaxis to sequential compression might not reduce risk of venous thromboembolism in bariatric surgery patients. (2012) (14)
- 1992 Scientific Session of the Society of American Gastrointestinal Surgeons (SAGES) Washington, D.C., USA, April 11–12, 1992 (1992) (13)
- Facilitated Long Chain Fatty Acid Uptake by Adipocytes Remains Upregulated Relative to BMI for More Than a Year After Major Bariatric Surgical Weight Loss* (2015) (13)
- Lymphocyte proliferation in mice after a full laparotomy is the same whether performed in a sealed carbon dioxide chamber or in room air (2000) (12)
- Mechanisms to Reduce Incidence of Tumor Implantation During Minimal Access Procedures for Colon Cancer (1995) (12)
- Contribution of obesity to pancreatic carcinogenesis. (2008) (11)
- Safety and effectiveness of bariatric surgery: Roux-en-y gastric bypass is superior to gastric banding in the management of morbidly obese patients: a response (2009) (11)
- Wound tensile strength and contraction rate are not affected by laparotomy or pneumoperitoneum (1998) (10)
- Exaggerated GLP-1 and Blunted GIP Secretion are Associated with Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass but not Adjustable Gastric Banding (2007) (10)
- Circulating Apolipoprotein A-IV presurgical levels are associated with improvement in insulin sensitivity after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery. (2017) (10)
- Laparoscopic banded-Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. (2006) (9)
- A rodent model of metabolic surgery for study of type 2 diabetes and positron emission tomography scanning of beta cell mass. (2009) (9)
- Metabolism and immunology in laparoscopy. First workshop on experimental laparoscopic surgery, Frankfurt, 1997. (1998) (8)
- Minimally invasive Ivor Lewis oesophagogastrectomy in a patient with situs inversus totalis†. (2016) (8)
- A new method to prevent port dislodgement during laparoscopic surgery (1995) (8)
- Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass versus Intensive Medical Management for the Control of Type 2 Diabetes, Hypertension and Hyperlipidemia: An International, Multicenter, Randomized Trial (2014) (7)
- Increased platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF) release after laparotomy stimulates systemic tumor growth in mice (2001) (7)
- Reinforcement of high-risk anastomoses using laser-activated protein solders: a clinical study (1993) (7)
- Comparison of laser-activated tissue solders and thrombin-activated cryoprecipitate for wound closure (1994) (7)
- Laparoscopic Harvesting of Jejunal Free Flaps (1995) (6)
- A prospective comparison of laparoscopic exposure techniques for rectal mobilization and sigmoid resection. (1997) (6)
- Implantable Gastric Stimulator Does Not Prevent the Increase in Plasma Ghrelin Levels That Occurs With Weight Loss (2011) (6)
- Unintentional creation of reverse peristaltic alimentary limb during Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery. (2006) (5)
- Response to letter to the editor regarding: An inverse relationship between surgeon volume and adverse outcomes after RYGB in the Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery (LABS) study (2010) (5)
- Postbariatric hypoglycemia: symptom patterns and associated risk factors in the Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery study. (2021) (5)
- Time course of differences in lymphocyte proliferation rates after laparotomy vs CO2 insufflation (2000) (5)
- A Technique of Stapled Gastrojejunostomy for Open Gastric Bypass Results in Increased Wound Complication-Rate (2000) (4)
- P120: Hybrid notes sleeve gastrectomy in an animal model (2008) (4)
- A new technique for intracorporeal liver retraction in laparoscopic surgery. (2013) (4)
- Reply to Letter by Klaus and Weiss (00464-008-0163-y): Re: ‘Esophageal Dilation After Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding’ (2008: 22(6)1482–1486) (2008) (3)
- 337 Preliminary Results of a Randomized, Blinded, Sham-Controlled Trial of Transoral Gastroplasty for the Treatment of Morbid Obesity (2012) (3)
- Endoscopic neogastrogastrostomy in a postgastric bypass patient by application of an endoscopic antegrade-retrograde rendezvous technique. (2012) (2)
- Tumor implantation at laparoscopy. Is it a real problem. (1998) (2)
- Endoluminal treatment of obesity: the dawn of a new era? (2008) (2)
- Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Is Associated With Hyperinsulinemia But Not Increased Maximal β-Cell Function (2019) (2)
- Differential effects of gastric banding and bypass on gastrointestinal hormones (2005) (2)
- 63: Prospective randomized double blinded trial of banded versus standard gastric bypass in patients with superobesity - early results (2006) (2)
- Long-term Bone Loss and Deterioration of Microarchitecture After Gastric Bypass in African American and Latina Women. (2020) (2)
- Tumor implantation at laparoscopy (1998) (2)
- Surgical treatment of severe obesity: patient selection and screening, surgical options, and nutritional management. (2012) (2)
- PL-225: Comparative outcomes of laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) in adolescents and adults (2010) (1)
- Optical spectroscopy methods to detect colon cancer (1994) (1)
- Increased Tumor Establishment and Growth After Laparotomy vs Laparoscopy-Reply (1996) (1)
- Comment on: Bariatric surgery reduces cancer risk in morbidly obese patients. (2008) (1)
- PL-213: Recurrence of diabetes after gastric bypass in patients with mid to long-term follow up (2009) (1)
- PL-109: A comparison of 30 day outcomes after primary and revisional bariatric surgical procedures from the longitudinal assessment of bariatric surgery (LABS) study (2009) (1)
- V1: Gastric pouch and stoma reduction using a novel Endosurgical Operating System (2008) (1)
- PRELIMINARY EXPERIENCE WITH ENDOVASCULAR STENTED VENOUS VALVE TRANSPLANTATION (1997) (0)
- Comment on: Distal small bowel bypass for weight regain after gastric bypass: safety and efficacy threshold occurs at o70% bypass (2015) (0)
- Hepatocyte DACH 1 Is Incr eased in Obesity via Nuclear Exclusion of HDAC 4 and Promotes Hepatic Insulin Resistance Graphical (2016) (0)
- P-14: Technical challenges of two approaches to single incision laparoscopic gastric banding placement (2009) (0)
- Plenary session 200721: Frequency distribution of weight loss percentage after gastric bypass and adjustable gastric banding (2007) (0)
- 1999 Peer reviewers (2014) (0)
- 93rd annual convention podium and poster abstracts (1994) (0)
- RYGB Surgery in T2DM patients is superior to low calorie diet in improving insulin sensitivity and beta-cell function despite equivalent weight loss (2010) (0)
- Mo1961 Endoscopic Septotomy: An Effective Strategy for Drainage of Sleeve Gastrectomy-Associated Collections (2016) (0)
- PL-211: Prospective randomized trial of banded vs. non-banded gastric bypass for the super obese: Five year outcomes (2010) (0)
- P-61 Factors associated with weight regain after gastric bypass (2011) (0)
- Tribute to reviewers (2003) (0)
- PL-113: Outcomes of laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding in low BMI patients (2009) (0)
- P-106 Effects of socioeconomic status on outcomes of gastric bypass surgery in hispanic patients (2011) (0)
- Reply to 10.1007/s00464-009-0706-x (Vol 24, No 4, pp. 972–973): “Esophageal dilation after laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding” (2010) (0)
- Sleeve Gastrectomy and Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Achieve Similar Early Improvements in Beta-cell Function in Obese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes (2019) (0)
- Reply to: 464_126 (2008: 22(12) 2763–2764) Re: Transvaginal laparoscopic cholecystectomy (2009) (0)
- SRF-104: Exhaled nitric oxide in obese asthmatics and obese non-asthmatics (2009) (0)
- Effects of Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass and Very Low Calorie Diet on the Thermic Effect of Feeding (2018) (0)
- V-114RIGHT-TO-LEFT ORIENTATION PROBLEMS DURING MINIMALLY INVASIVE IVOR-LEWIS OESOPHAGOGASTRECTOMY (2015) (0)
- 26: Incidence, presentation and treatment of enteric leaks following gastric bypass (2007) (0)
- Technical Aspects and Improvement in Human Transvaginal Cholecystectomy (2008) (0)
- AH10: Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding: Can it be done safely in an outpatient setting? (2006) (0)
- AH15: Zinc and selenium deficiency after weight loss surgery (2006) (0)
- P-110: Conversion to gastric bypass after failed lap band results in weight loss equal to primary gastric bypass (2010) (0)
- Surgery With Hidden Scars-Natural Orifice Transluminal Endoscopic Surgery (NOTES) (2010) (0)
- PL-202: There is an inverse relationship between surgeon volume and adverse outcomes after RYGB in the longitudinal assessment of bariatric surgery (LABS) study (2009) (0)
- P103: Endoluminal tissue plication with tissue-anchors as a treatment for dilated gastrojejunostomy and gastric pouch after gastric bypass: Early clinical experience (2008) (0)
- Hepatocyte DACH1 Is Increased in Obesity via Nuclear Exclusion of HDAC4 and Promotes Hepatic Insulin Resistance. (2022) (0)
- 158. The Utility of [11C] Dihydrotetrabenazine (DTBZ) PET Scanning in Assessing β-Cell Performance in Non-Obese Type 2 Diabetic Rodents Undergoing Sleeve Gastrectomy and Duodenal-Jejunal Bypass (2009) (0)
- Rapid Identification and Phenotyping of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Patients Using an Automated Algorithmic Approach in Diverse, Urban Healthcare Systems (2021) (0)
- Minimally Invasive Procedures for Morbid Obesity: Port Placement Arrangements (2006) (0)
- Reoperative Options After Gastric Bypass (2019) (0)
- PL-46: A rodent model of metabolic surgery for the study of type 2 diabetes and PET scanning of beta cell mass (2008) (0)
- American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons 95th Annual Convention Podium and Poster Abstracts June 9–14, 1996 Seattle, Washington (1996) (0)
- 41: Markers of bone and calcium metabolism and effectiveness of supplementation following gastric bypass and laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (2006) (0)
- PL-37: Prophylactic measures to reduce the risk of venous thromboembolism in bariatric surgery: Chemoprophylaxis added to sequential compression may not reduce this risk when compared to sequential compression alone (2008) (0)
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