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Dr. Teng's Credentials

  • Trained at renown Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles
  • Board Certified General Surgeon (American Board of Surgery)
  • Specializes in advanced laparoscopic and general surgery
  • Completion of American Society of Bariatric Surgery courses including Essential course, Master's course at University of Pittsburgh (under tutelage of Dr. Phillip Schauer)

Recognition:

  • Consumers Research Council of America "America's Top Surgeons Award" 2006,2008,2009,2010
  • Patient's Choice Award 2008
  • Voted Top Surgeon by Las Vegas Life Magazine: (2004, 2006, and 2007)
  • Chief of Surgery at Mountain View Hospital (2001 - present)
  • Medical Director of Bariatric Surgery at MountainView Hospital (2006 - present)
  • Member Critical Care Committe MountainView Hospital (2003 - present)
  • University of Nevada School of Medicine "Outstanding Teacher's Award" 2001

Publications:

  • Marguilles D, Teng F: PSOAS Muscle Hematoma from Blunt Trauma: an Unusual Cause of Abdominal Pain (Journal of Trauma 7/1998) (Injury and Infection & Critical Care 45(1) pp 155-156 July 1998)
  • CM Manookian, P Fleshner, B Moore, F Teng: Topical Nitroglycerin in the Management of Anal Fissure: An Explosive Outcome (AM Surg 1998 Oct, 64(10) 962-4)

Professional Organizations:

  • American Medical Association
  • American College of Surgeons
  • Clark County Medical Society
  • Nevada State Medical Association
  • Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons
  • American Society Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS)
 
 
 
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