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Julio A. Teixeira, M.D., FACS

Phone: 212-523-2184 

Email: jteixeira@chpnet.org

Departments:

Bariatric Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery

Interests:

Minimally Invasive Bariatric, Endocrine, Upper G.I., and Renal Transplantation Surgery

Education:

June, 1985 B.A., City University of New York , New York , NY  

May, 1989 M.D., Temple University School of Medicine Philadelphia , PA

Post-graduate Education:

July, 1989 - June, 1991 UMDNJ-Newark Affiliated Hospitals
Newark, NJ

July, 1991 - June, 1992 Brookdale University Hospital & Medical Center
Brooklyn , NY

July, 1993 - June, 1997 New York Medical College (Sound Shore Program), New Rochelle, NY

FELLOWSHIPS :

July, 1997 - June, 1998 - Laparoscopic Surgery- The Institute for Minimally Invasive Surgery, St. Agnes Hospital, New York Medical College

July, 1992 - June, 1993 - Vascular Surgery- New York University Medical Center, Department of Vascular Surgery

LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS:

July, 1991 National Board of Medical Examiners #380392

New York State License #207284 -1

Nov, 1998 Diplomat of the American Board of Surgery #43621

AWARDS

1997 Resident Achievement Award in Laparoscopic Surgery by SLS

•  Teaching Resident of theYear by Medical Students of New York

Medical College

•  New York Magazine "Top 100 Minimally Invasive Surgeons" for the Greater New York Metropolitan area

•  New York Magazine "Top 100 Minimally Invasive Surgeons" for the Greater New York Metropolitan area

ASSOCIATIONS

Fellow of American College of Surgeons, October, 2003

American Medical Association

New York State Medical Society

Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons

Society of Critical Care Medicine

European Association of Endoscopic Surgery

American Society of Bariatric Surgery

MINI-FELLOWSHIP AND BARIATRIC CENTER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS

June 2004 Somerset Medical Center , Somerset , NJ

May 2004 Somerset Medical Center , Somerset , NJ

March 2004 Salt Lake Regional Medical Center , Salt Lake City , UT

Jan, 2004 St. Patrick's Hospital, Missoula , MT

Dec, 2003 Rancocas Hospital , Willingboro , NJ

Nov, 2003 Wentworth Douglas Hospital , Dover , NH

Oct, 2003 Holy Name Hospital , Teaneck , NJ

Aug., 2003 Methodist Hospital , Houston , TX

July, 2003 St. Mary's Hospital, Waterbury , CT

July, 2003 Parkland Memorial Hospital , New Hampshire

May, 2003 Chilton Hospital , Wayne , NJ

May, 2003 Mercy San Juan Hospital , Carmichael , CA

Jan. 2003 Newton-Wellesley Hospital , Newton , MA

Jan. 2003 Our Lady of Mercy Medical Center , Bronx , NY

Dec. 2002 Long Island Jewish Hospital, Long Island , NY

Nov.2002 Saints Memorial Hospital, Lowell , MA

Oct. 2002 Miami Valley Hospital , Dayton , OH

Sept. 2002 Baystate Medical Center , Springfield , MA

Aug. 2002 St. Joe's Medical Center , Nashua , NH

July 2002 St. Mary Hospital , Lisbon , Portugal

May 2002 Aroostook Medical Center , Presque Isle , ME

April 2002 Eastern Maine Medical Center , Bangor , ME

March 2002 Guthrie Clinic, Sayre, PA

March 2002 Syracuse University New York , Syracuse , NY  

TRAINING COURSES :

Sept. 2003 Course Director: Minimally Invasive Bariatric Surgery

April 2003 Faculty: Surgical Treatment for Morbid Obesity, Hamilton , Ontario

April 2003 Director: Approaches to Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass

March, 2003 Director: Approaches to Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass

Dec. 2002 Director: Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery

June, 2002 Director: Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery

Feb. 2002 Director: 2-Day course in Bariatric Surgery

Dec. 2001 Panel Participant: Controversies in Surgery, New York

Nov. 2001 Faculty: Care of the Morbidly Obese Patient

Feb. 2001 Faculty: Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery

Medical Training Worldwide

2003 Cape Verde Islands - Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

2001 Argentina - Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

•  Chile - Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery

1999 Nicaragua - Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

TELESURGERY BROADCASTS:

Feb, 2004 World Congress of Endoscopic Surgeons, Cancun , Mexico

Oct, 2003 Moderator, American College of Surgeons , Chicago , IL

Sept. 2003 Montefiore Medical Center

April, 2003 McMaster University Hospital , Hamilton , Ontario

April, 2003 Montefiore Medical Center

March, 2003 Montefiore Medical Center

Dec., 2002 Montefiore Medical Center

June, 2002 Multiple site program - Texas , Arizona , Pennsylvania , Florida , NY

Feb., 2002 Montefiore Medical Center

Nov., 2001 Montefiore Medical Center

Feb., 2001 Montefiore Medical Center  

RESEARCH PROJECTS:

IRB Protocols:

Swedish Adjustable Gastric Band - FDA Multi-center trial

Minimally Invasive Renal Transplantation in Pigs

Gastric Pacing for the Treatment of Gastropereisis

Pediatric/Adolescent Bariatric Program  

PUBLICATIONS

Magnetic Resonance Angiography for Carotid Artery Disease, chapter Modern Text of Vascular Surgery. By Enrst & Callow Saunders, 1995

Laparoscopically-Assisted ERCP. S.Poter MD, J.Teixeira MD, M.Rangraj MD, F.Steichen MD, Surgical Rounds April, 1996

Carcinoid Tumor of the Bronchus: A Clinical Diagnosis. Azimudin MD, Teixeira MD, Steichen MD, Resident& Staff Physician, February, 1999 p.85-88.

Thoracoscopic Management of Chylothorax. G. Stringel MD, J. Teixeira MD. JSLS (2000) 4:239-242

Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Pancreatic Cyst-jejunostomy: A case report and review of the literature. E. Hagopian MD, J. Teixeira MD. Surgical Endoscopy Oct. 2000.

An Alternative Technique in Creating the Gastro-jejunostomy in Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass for Morbid Obesity: Experience with Twenty-eight Consecutive Cases. Teixeira MD, Borao MD, Cerabona MD, and Artuso MD. Obesity Surgery 2000; 3:240-4

Comparison of hand-sewn vs. stapled anastomosis in laparoscopic roux-en-y Gastric Bypass; Abstract presented at SAGES meeting, St.Louis, MO April 2001.

Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass: Results in the Super Obese Patient Population; Oral presentation to the American Bariatric Society meeting. Washington D.C. June 2001.

Alternative Operative Techniques for Gastro-jejunal Bypass in morbid obesity; F.J.Borao, T.A.Thomas, E.J. Hagopian, C. Mann, J.Teixeira . 283-290 Minimally Invasive Abdominal Surgery; Thieme, Stuttgart.New York 2001.

Gastric Bezoar: A Complication of Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding. N. White, K. Gibbs, J. Teixeira. Obesity Surgery, December, 2003

Laparoscopic Roux en-Y Cyst-jejunostomy: An Alternative Technique in the Management of Pancreatic Pseudocysts. K. Gibbs, A. Goodwin, J. Teixeira. Surgical Endoscopy, December, 2003

Extremely High BMI is Not a Contraindication to Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass. Artuso MD, Wayne MD, Kaul MD, Cerabona MD , Teixeira MD, Obesity Surgery, 14 -16, June-July, 2004

Hemodynamics in the Obese. In print, Archives of Surgery.

Incidence of Pulmonary Emboli in Patients after Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass versus Open Gastric Bypass. P. Vemulapalli, N. Gargiulo, K. Gibbs, E. Goodman, F. Veith, J. Teixeira. Accepted for Publication, Surgical Endoscopy

Are Multiple Arteries a Contra-indication in Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy? JA Teixeira, JT Wong, SA Vaimakis, AS Kaul. Submitted for publication in Surgical Endoscopy.

Correspondence. Obesity Surgery, Volume14, Issue 8, pages 1143-4, September 2004.

Laparoscopic Roux en-Y Gastric Bypass is Safe and Effective in Patients with BMI > 60, D Farkas, P. Vemulapalli, A. Haider, J. Lopes, K. Gibbs, JA Teixeira, Obesity Surgery, Volume 15, pages 486-493, April, 2005.

ORAL/VIDEO PRESENTATIONS  

•  Laparoscopic Choleducoduodenostomy , Abstract&Video Presentation.

6 th International Meeting, Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons 1997 Orlando , FL.

•  Thoracoscopic Excision of Bronchiogenic Cyst, presented 7 th International Meeting Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, Dec. 10 th 1998 , San Diego , CA .

•  Thoracoscopic Ligation of Thoracic Duct -Video Presentation

7 th International meeting, Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons December 9 th - 12 th 1998 , San Diego , CA .

•  New York Medical College , Innovative Approaches to Trauma & Critical Care W.I.H.D., Valhalla , New York . November 1998.

•  Minimally Invasive approaches to Inflammatory Bowel Disease.Chron's & Colitis society, New York , N.Y. , October 26 th 1999 .

•  Hemodynamic Changes in the Morbidly Obese. Artuso, Cerabona, Teixeira. Abstract presented to American Bariatric Surgery Society Meeting, Nash. , TN. June 2000.

•  Excision of mediastinal parathyroid adenomas through right and left thoracoscopy; video presentation accepted at SAGES 2001 meeting, St. Louis April 2001.

•  Laparoscopic Management of Colo-vesical Fistula. Abstract presented to American Urological Association 2001.

•  Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y pancreatic cystojejunostomy; video presentation submitted to EAES meeting Maastrisch , Netherlands . June 2001

•  Management of retro-aortic renal vein in Laparoscopic living donor nephrectomy; Video presentation accepted to EAES congress Maastrisch , Netherlands June 2001.

•  Technique of hand-sewn gastro-jejunal anastomosis in Laparoscopic Roux-en Y gastric bypass. Video presentation accepted to the EAES congress Maastrisch , Netherlands June 2001.

•  Are multiple arteries a contraindication for laparoscopic donor nephrectomy? Oral presentation to the EAES Congress Maastrisch , Netherlands June 2001.

•  Initial experience with the Lap-Band System in the treatment of Morbid Obesity. Presented at the Distinguished Lecture series, Hackensack University Hospital , New Jersey . November 29 th 2001 .

•  Imaging Technology in Minimally Invasive Surgery. Presented at the Controversies in Surgery Symposium, New York , N.Y. Dec. 5 th 2001 .

•  Preventing complications in Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy; presented at Mount Sinai Hospital , Division of Minimally Invasive Surgery, Grand Rounds, February 26 th 2001 .

•  Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass; Live telecast to the Society of Endoscopic Surgery of Spain. May 23 rd 2002 .

•  Laparoscopic management of complicated diverticulitis; Oral presentation Society of colo-proctology of Portugal , Azores , June 22 nd 2002 .

•  Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y pancreatic-cyst-jejunostomy: an alternative in the management of pancreatic pseudocyst; presented SAGES March 15 2003 , Los Angeles , CA .

•  The value of heparinization during Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy; presentation to EAES Congress, Glascow , Scotland June 2003.

•  Is Cholecystectomy necessary during Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass, presentation to IFSO, Salamenca , Spain , September 2003.

•  Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding: Adjustment and Follow-up; presentation and panel discussion, World Congress of Endoscopic Surgeons, Cancun, Mexico, February 6, 2004.

•  Laparoscopic Spleen-Sparing Distal Pancreatectomy, video presentation, P. Vemulapalli, S. Viamakis, K. Gibbs, J. Teixeira, SAGES, March 31-April 3, 2004, Denver, CO.

•  Incidence of Pulmonary Embolism: A Comparison of Morbidly Obese patients after Laparoscopic versus Open Roux en-Y Gastric Bypass, oral presentation, SAGES, March 31-April 3, 2004, Denver, CO.

•  Long-term Outcomes in the Super Obese after Laparoscopic Roux en-Y Gastric Bypass. European Obesity Symposium, May 31, 2004 , Prague , Czech Republic .

•  The Impact of Family on Weight Loss after Bariatric Surgery. European Obesity Symposium, May 31, 2004 , Prague , Czech Republic .

•  Small Bowel Obstruction after Laparoscopic Roux en-Y Gastric Bypass. EAES, June 9-12, 2004 Barcelona , Spain .

•  Nutritional Deficiency after Laparoscopic Adjustable Banding for Morbid Obesity, oral presentation, ASBS, June 14-7, 2004, San Diego, CA.

•  The Role of Diagnostic Laparoscopy in the Evaluation of Abdominal Pain following Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass surgery, SAGES, April 12-17, 2005, Ft.Lauderdale, FL.

SCIENTIFIC POSTER PRESENTATIONS

•  Alternative Techniques for Gastrojejunal anastomosis in Laparoscopic Roux en-Y Gastric Bypass for Morbid Obesity. Scientific poster presentation, American College of Surgeons, October 2000, Chicago IL .

•  The Role of Intraoperative Fluoroscopy in the Insertion of the Adjustable Laparoscopic Gastric Band; Scientific poster presentation, SAGES, March 12-15 th 2003 , Los Angeles , CA .

•  Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass in Super-massive obesity; Is there a role for staged procedures? Scientific poster presentation, American Society of Bariatric Surgeons, June, 19-22, 2003, Boston , MA .

•  Comparison of Outcomes in graft performance in Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy in donors less than and greater than 50 years of age, SAGES, March 31-April 4, 2004, Denver, CO.

•  Two year follow-up of patients with Lap BandT, American Society of Bariatric Surgeons, June 14, 2004, San Diego, CA.

 



 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

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