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American College of Surgeons (ACS)
Dr. Rabkin is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, a scientific and educational association of surgeons that was founded in 1913 to improve the quality of care for the surgical patient by setting high standards for surgical education and practice.
The American Board of Surgery (ABS)
Dr. Rabkin is a diplomate of The American Board of Surgery, an independent, non-profit organization that certifies surgeons who have met a defined standard of education, training and knowledge. Surgeons certified by the ABS, known as diplomates, have completed a minimum of five years of surgical residency training following medical school and successfully completed a written and oral examination process administered by the ABS.
The American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery
Dr. Rabkin is a member of The American Society of Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery. The vision of this Society is to improve public health and well-being by lessening the burden of the disease of obesity and related diseases throughout the world. The purpose of the society is to advance the art and science of bariatric surgery by continued encouragement of its members to improve the care and treatment of people with obesity and related diseases, to foster communication between health professionals on obesity and related conditions, and to advocate for health care policy that ensures patient access to high quality prevention and treatment of obesity. The ASMBS is the largest society for this specialty in the world.
St. Mary's Medical Center
St. Mary's Medical Center is among the largest not-for-profit, community-based care providers in Northern California. It has provided health care for the people of the Bay Area for over 150 years.
DS Pacific Laparoscopy Yahoo! Group
A Yahoo! group for existing patients, or anyone interested learning about the program at Pacific Laparoscopy in San Francisco, CA, with Dr. John Rabkin (and Dr. Robert Rabkin, retired). This group with over 1000 members serves to support and aide discussion of issues specific to the Distal Gastric Bypass/Duodenal Switch surgery performed at California Pacific Medical Center and at St. Mary's Medical Center in San Francisco, CA.
ObesityHelp.com
A large Bariatrics support community for patients and professionals since 1998. ObesityHelp is at the forefront of patient support and education, providing our over 600,000 members with the most comprehensive industry information available.
Bariatric Surgery Source
Research-supported, peer-reviewed information, education and recommendations relating to every aspect of bariatric surgery and obesity, presented in a way you can easily understand and apply to your specific situation.
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Massachusetts
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New York
Breast Reduction Long Island
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Troy Botox®
In order to diminish wrinkles and achieve a more rejuvenated appearance, many men and women from Troy, New York visit the surgeons at The Plastic Surgery Group for Botox® Cosmetic. This is a non-surgical facial rejuvenation treatment that relaxes targeted muscles by blocking nerve impulses that trigger wrinkle-causing muscle contractions. Visit their website to learn more about this treatment.
Ohio
Breast Augmentation Columbus
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Plastic Surgeons Houston
Specializing in plastic and cosmetic surgery in Houston, Texas, board-certified surgeon, Dr. Camille Cash offers a menu of procedures to her patients. Top procedures include liposuction, breast augmentation, breast reduction and tummy tuck. Visit her website to learn about all of the procedures available and see which one is right for you!
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