Dr. John M Morton, MD
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Dr. John M Morton, MD

Surgeon - General

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  • Board Certified
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Dr. John M Morton, MD is a Surgeon - General practicing in Palo Alto, CA

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Provider Training

UniversityDegreeFocusGraduated
Tulane University School of MedicineMedical DegreeNot Specified
Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans LaOther Degree1993

InstitutionFocusYear
Internship - Tulane1994
Residency - Swedish Medical Center1994
Residency - TulaneNot Specified
Fellowship - University Of Wa Robert Wood Johnson Clin SchoolNot Specified
Fellowship - University Of NcNot Specified

CertificationCert. BodyYear
SurgerySurgeryNot Specified

Experience & Accolades

Publication Publisher Title Published
Other PublicationARCHIVES OF SURGERYHalo Effect for Bariatric Surgery Collateral Weight Loss in Patients' Family Members2011
Other PublicationJourl of gastrointestil surgeryDoes chronic kidney disease affect outcomes after major abdomil surgery?2014
Other PublicationAnls of surgeryIs ambulatory laparoscopic roux-en-y gastric bypass associated with higher adverse events?2014
Other PublicationSurgery for obesity and related diseasesLetter to the editor.2013
Other PublicationAmerican jourl of kidney diseasesQuiz page august 2013: kidney failure in a transplant from an identical twin.2013
Other PublicationJAMA SURGERYThe Human Gut Microbiome A Review of the Effect of Obesity and Surgically Induced Weight Loss2013
Other PublicationHPBHospital readmission after a pancreaticoduodenectomy: an emerging quality metric?2013
Other PublicationOphthalmic surgery, lasers & imaging retiSevere worsening of diabetic retinopathy following bariatric surgery.2013
Other PublicationSURGERY FOR OBESITY AND RELATED DISEASESComment on: Outcomes of bariatric surgery in patients with BMI less than 35 kg/m(2)2013
Other PublicationOBESITY SURGERYThe EMPOWER Study: Randomized, Prospective2012
Other PublicationJOURL OF SURGICAL EDUCATIONThe Effect of Positive and Negative Verbal Feedback on Surgical Skills Performance and Motivation2012
Other PublicationJOURL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONSNormal Alcohol Metabolism after Gastric Banding and Sleeve Gastrectomy: A Case-Cross-Over Trial2012
Other PublicationOBESITYObesity Disparities in Preventive Care2012
Other PublicationARCHIVES OF SURGERYLaparoscopic vs Open Gastric Bypass Surgery Differences in Patient Demographics, Safety2012
Other PublicationBRITISH JOURL OF SURGERYEffect of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass on testosterone and prostate-specific antigen2012
Other PublicationSURGERY FOR OBESITY AND RELATED DISEASESShort-term medication cost savings for treating hypertension and diabetes after gastric bypass2012
Other PublicationJOURL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONSDetermints of Adverse Events in Vascular Surgery2012
Other PublicationHEALTH SERVICES RESEARCHRelationship between Patient Safety and Hospital Surgical Volume2012
Other PublicationHEALTH SERVICES RESEARCHIs Patient Safety Improving? tiol Trends in Patient Safety Indicators: 1998-20072012
Other PublicationChangchien, E. M., Ahmed, S., Betti, F., Higa, J., Kiely, K., Herndez-B-type triuretic peptide increases after gastric bypass surgery and correlates with weight loss2011
Other PublicationJOURL OF SURGICAL RESEARCHThe Role of Surgical Champions in the American College of Surgeons tiol Surgical Quality2011
Other PublicationOBESITY SURGERYDetermition of the Relationship Between Gastric Wall Thickness2011
Other PublicationJOURL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONSImpaired Alcohol Metabolism after Gastric Bypass Surgery: A Case-Crossover Trial2011
Other PublicationOBESITY SURGERYCardiac Arrest During Laparoscopic Roux-en2011
Other PublicationAMERICAN JOURL OF OPHTHALMOLOGYDeclining Incidence of Neotal Endophthalmitis in the United States2011
Other PublicationMINERVA CHIRURGICAPerioperative considerations when operating on the very obese: tricks of the trade2010
Other PublicationJOURL OF CLINICAL ANESTHESIALaparoscopic diaphragmatic pacer placement - a potential new treatment for ALS patients2010
Other PublicationOBESITYDo Preventive Care Disparities Exist For the Obese?2010
Other PublicationNEW ENGLAND JOURL OF MEDICINECost Consciousness and Medical Education2010
Other PublicationAMERICAN JOURL OF MEDICAL QUALITYFrequency and Outcomes of Blood Products Transfusion Across Procedures and Clinical Conditions2010
Other PublicationOBESITY SURGERYIntraoperative Fluid Replacement2010
Other PublicationJOURL OF VIROLOGYRotavirus Differentially Infects2010
Other PublicationOBESITY SURGERYOne Year Improvements in Cardiovascular Risk Factors2010
Other PublicationGASTROINTESTIL ENDOSCOPYEndoscopic removal of dysfunctioning rings or bands after restrictive bariatric procedures2010
Other PublicationOBESITYThe Halo Effect of Bariatric Surgery: Weight Loss in Patients Family Members2009
Other PublicationOBESITY SURGERYDifferential Intra-abdomil Adipose Tissue Profiling in Obese, Insulin-resistant Women2009
Other PublicationOBESITY SURGERYPlasma Glucose and Insulin Regulation Is Abnormal Following Gastric Bypass Surgery with or Without2009
Other PublicationAMERICAN JOURL OF OPHTHALMOLOGYIncidence of Retinopathy of Prematurity in the United States: 1997 through 20052009
Other PublicationJOURL OF GASTROINTESTIL SURGERYProbiotics Improve Outcomes After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery: A Prospective Randomized Trial2009
Other PublicationGASTROENTEROLOGYBariatric Surgery Improves Musculoskeletal Quality of Life Independent of Weight Loss2009
Other PublicationGASTROENTEROLOGYDoes Insurance Status Affect Gastric Bypass Surgery Outcomes?2009
Other PublicationJOURL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONSRelationship Between Hospital Volume, System Clinical Resources2009
Other PublicationOBESITY SURGERYSuccinylcholine: A Useful Drug in Bariatric Surgery2009
Other PublicationAmerican jourl of gastroenterologyEndoscopy is accurate, safe2009
Other PublicationJOURL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONSBenefits to Patients Choosing Preoperative Weight Loss in Gastric Bypass Surgery2009
Other PublicationJAMA-JOURL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATIONPregncy and Fertility Following Bariatric Surgery A Systematic Review2008
Other PublicationPatel, S. T., Astassopoulos, K., Lerner, J., Ryan, K., Dodd, S. L., GoCLINICAL AND ECONOMIC OUTCOMES ASSOCIATED WITH BLOOD TRANSFUSION DURING INPATIENT HOSPITALIZATION2008
Other PublicationJOURL OF GASTROINTESTIL SURGERYMechanical Bowel Preparation in Intestil Surgery: A Meta-Alysis and Review of the Literature2008
Other PublicationOBESITYGastric Bypass Surgery Improves Markers of Aging2008
Other PublicationOBESITYDisparity in Utilization, Demographics and Outcomes for Bariatric Surgeries2008
Other PublicationOBESITY SURGERYPreoperative endoscopic screening for laparoscopic Roux-en2008
Other PublicationSURGERY FOR OBESITY AND RELATED DISEASESProfiling surgical staplers: effect of staple height, buttress, and overlap on staple line failure2008
Other PublicationGASTROENTEROLOGYMeta-alysis of mechanical bowel preparation for elective colon and rectal resection2008
Other PublicationGASTROENTEROLOGYSigl detection: A new statistical method to predict SH in gastric bypass patients2008
Other PublicationBRITISH JOURL OF OPHTHALMOLOGYRetinopathy of prematurity in the United States2008
Other PublicationOBESITY SURGERYUse of flexible endoscopic scissors to cut obstructing suture material in gastric bypass patients2008
Other PublicationOBESITY SURGERYLaparoscopic adjustable gastric b2008
Other PublicationDIABETES CAREBariatric Surgery in Patients With Morbid Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes2008
Other PublicationJOURL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONStiol trends in adolescent bariatric surgical procedures2008
Other PublicationJOP : Jourl of the pancreasAre health related outcomes in acute pancreatitis improving?2008
Other PublicationSURGICAL ENDOSCOPY AND OTHER INTERVENTIOL TECHNIQUESRetrievable inferior ve cava filters may be safely applied in gastric bypass surgery2007
Other PublicationJOURL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONSGastrointestil complications after corory artery bypass grafting2007
Other PublicationSURGERY FOR OBESITY AND RELATED DISEASESDoes gastric bypass alter alcohol metabolism?2007
Other PublicationGASTROINTESTIL ENDOSCOPYWeight gain after bariatric surgery as a result of large gastric stoma2007
Other PublicationOBESITY SURGERYture versus nurture: Identical twins and bariatric surgery2007
Other PublicationSURGICAL ENDOSCOPY AND OTHER INTERVENTIOL TECHNIQUESTranssal small-caliber esophagogastroduodenoscopy for preoperative evaluation of the high2007
Other PublicationOBESITY SURGERYDisappointing weight loss among shift workers after laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery2007
Other PublicationOBESITY SURGERYAbnormal findings on routine upper GI series following laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass2007
Other PublicationSURGERY FOR OBESITY AND RELATED DISEASESClinical resolution of severely symptomatic pseudotumor cerebri after gastric bypass2007
Other PublicationOBESITY SURGERYNew device for introduction of circular stapler2007
Other PublicationSURGERY FOR OBESITY AND RELATED DISEASESIs there a benefit to preoperative weight loss in gastric bypass patients? A prospective r2007
Other PublicationJOURL OF LAPAROENDOSCOPIC & ADVANCED SURGICAL TECHNIQUESIPEG panel on clinical investigation2007
Other PublicationSURGERY FOR OBESITY AND RELATED DISEASESGastric bypass reduces biochemical cardiac risk factors2007
Other PublicationOBESITY SURGERYAttitude of prospective surgical residents regarding surgery for morbid obesity2006
Other PublicationOBESITY SURGERYConcurrent gastric bypass and repair of anterior abdomil wall hernias2006
Other PublicationOBESITY SURGERYPulmory embolus after retrieval of a temporary inferior ve caval filter2006
Other PublicationOBESITY SURGERYIntra-operative fluid volume influences postoperative usea2006
Other PublicationSURGICAL ENDOSCOPY AND OTHER INTERVENTIOL TECHNIQUESNis vs sages - A comparison of tiol and voluntary databases2006
Other PublicationOBESITY SURGERYMethamphetamine use following bariatric surgery in an adolescent2006
Other PublicationOBESITY SURGERYOrogastric tube complications in Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass2006
Other PublicationSurgery for obesity and related diseasesRobotic-assisted laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass in a patient with midgut malrotation.2006
Other PublicationSURGICAL ENDOSCOPY AND OTHER INTERVENTIOL TECHNIQUESAlysis of the SAGES outcomes initiative groin hernia database2006
Other PublicationSURGICAL ENDOSCOPY AND OTHER INTERVENTIOL TECHNIQUESAlysis of the SAGES outcomes initiative cholecystectomy registry2006
Other PublicationSURGICAL ENDOSCOPY AND OTHER INTERVENTIOL TECHNIQUESThe SAGES bariatric surgery outcome initiative2005
Other PublicationOBESITY SURGERYIncidental finding of gastrointestil stromal tumors (GISTs) during laparoscopic gastric bypass2005
Other PublicationAMERICAN JOURL OF SURGERYLaparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass at a Veterans Affairs and high-volume academic facilities2005
Other PublicationSurgery for obesity and related diseasesComparison of totally robotic laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass2005
Other PublicationJAMA-JOURL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATIONWeighing in on bariatric surgery - Procedure use, readmission rates, and mortality2005
Other PublicationOBESITY SURGERYThe impact of preoperative weight loss in patients undergoing Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass2005
Other PublicationOBESITY SURGERYLaparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass2005
Other PublicationOBESITY SURGERYNitrous oxide and laparoscopic bariatric surgery2005
Other PublicationJOURL OF GASTROINTESTIL SURGERYA tiol comparison of surgical versus percutaneous draige of pancreatic pseudocysts: 1997-20012005
Other PublicationAMERICAN JOURL OF SURGERYIntroducing laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass at a Veterans Affairs medical facility2004
Other PublicationAMERICAN JOURL OF SURGERYWhat do surgery residents do on their call nights?2004
Other PublicationJOURL OF GASTROINTESTIL SURGERYBovine pericardium buttress limits recalization of the uncut Roux-en-Y in a porcine model2004
Other PublicationJOURL OF GASTROINTESTIL SURGERYGallbladder function before and after fundoplication2002
Other PublicationAMERICAN SURGEONResection of benign esophageal stricture through a minimally invasive endoscopic2002

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Languages Spoken
English, Spanish
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