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Surgical Specialists of Louisiana
Covington, LA
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Bio
I specialize in weight loss surgery including the sleeve, bypass, band, and POSE. I also correct reflux with the LINX procedure and the Nissen wrap for hiatal hernia. I am very experienced at removing gallbladders and hemorrhoids and repairing hernias.
SpecialtiesDoctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Doctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Surgery
General Surgery
Languages spoken
English
Doctor Q&A
5 Answers
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A 46-year-old member asked:
Dr. James Redmannanswered
Surgery 28 years experience
Yes you can: The standard bypass does not remove any parts, so re-connecting the stomach pouch to the remnant stomach and removing the roux small bowel limb are po... Read More
5.3k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 24-year-old member asked:
Dr. James Redmannanswered
Surgery 28 years experience
Not really: Gallstones in the gallbladder under the liver cause nausea and pain. They can block the ducts or tubes that drain the liver or pancreas causing jaundi... Read More
5.3k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 49-year-old member asked:
Dr. James Redmannanswered
Surgery 28 years experience
Absolutely yes!: Bariatric surgery has been determined by the national institutes of health to be the only way to lose 100 pounds and keep it off. The weight loss affe... Read More
5.3k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 32-year-old female asked:
Dr. James Redmannanswered
Surgery 28 years experience
Probably not: Gallbladder disease frequently causes nausea or pain after eating. Removing the gallbladder relieves these symptoms and can promote an increased appet... Read More
5.3k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 25-year-old member asked:
Dr. James Redmannanswered
Surgery 28 years experience
No: Cholelithiasis or gallstones result from a poorly functioning gallbladder or too much cholesterol in bile. The bile becomes concentrated when the gall... Read More
5.3k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
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HealthTap member
Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Redmann is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
HealthTap member
Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Redmann is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Thank you, your answer was very helpful!
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans, LA
Graduated 1994MD
Residency
CHARITY HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTER OF LOUISIANA AT
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