
Title(s):
Associate Professor of Surgery
Director, Johns Hopkins Center for Bariatric Surgery
Chief, General Surgery at Bayview Medical Center
Chief, General Surgery at Bayview Medical Center
Appointment Phone:
410-550-0409
Primary Location:
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Expertise:
Bariatric Surgery, Colon Surgery, Gastric Bypass Surgery, General Surgery, Incisional Hernia Repair, Lap Band Surgery, Laparoscopic Gallbladder Surgery, Obesity Surgery, Pancreatic Surgery, Small Bowel Surgery, Stomach Surgery, Weight Loss Surgery
Education and Experience
Training
- Vanderbilt University School of Medicine (Nashville TN)/ (1985)
Residencies
- The Johns Hopkins Hospital (Baltimore MD)/ Surgery (1992)
Certifications
- Surgery, American Board of Surgery (2003)
Locations
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
4940 Eastern Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21224
Phone: 410-550-3466
Appointment Phone: 410-550-0409
Fax: 410-550-1822
Location Map
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
600 N. Wolfe Street
Hospital Main Entrance - Sheikh Zayed Tower
Baltimore, MD 21287
Phone: 410-550-3466
Appointment Phone: 410-550-0409
Location Map
Department / Division
- Surgery
Centers/Institutes
Centers / Institutes
- Center for Bariatric Surgery
Bio
Biography
Dr. Magnuson specializes in gastrointestinal surgery, including surgeries of the stomach, gallbladder, pancreas and bowel. He has a special interest in bariatric surgery and established the Johns Hopkins Center for Bariatric Surgery in 1997. In 2006, the program was recognized as a Center of Excellence by the American Society for Bariatric Surgery. Dr. Magnuson completed his specialty training in gastrointestinal surgery at The Johns Hopkins Hospital, where he also completed a fellowship investigating issues related to gallstone pathogenesis and biliary tract disease.
Physician Title
Director, Johns Hopkins Center for Bariatric Surgery
Chief, General Surgery at Bayview Medical Center
Chief, General Surgery at Bayview Medical Center
Expertise
- Bariatric Surgery
- Colon Surgery
- Gastric Bypass Surgery
- General Surgery
- Incisional Hernia Repair
- Lap Band Surgery
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Surgery
- Obesity Surgery
- Pancreatic Surgery
- Small Bowel Surgery
- Stomach Surgery
- Weight Loss Surgery
Research
Research Interests
- Weight loss surgery outcomes
- Gallstones and gallbladder disease
- Metabolic disease related to obesity
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Languages
- English
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