Theofilos Rosenberg

National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

Papers

Total Citations

H-Index

About

Dr. Theofilos Rosenberg is a leading bariatric surgeon whose work has significantly advanced the safety and efficacy of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy. His primary research focuses on optimizing surgical techniques for morbid obesity, with a particular emphasis on integrating intra-operative endoscopy to reduce complications. In his landmark study, "Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy for Morbid Obesity with Intra-operative Endoscopy: Lessons We Learned After 100 Consecutive Patients" (2014), Dr. Rosenberg demonstrated how real-time endoscopic guidance during surgery can detect staple-line leaks and bleeding, directly improving patient outcomes. This work, cited over 20 times, has become a foundational reference for surgeons adopting endoscopy-assisted bariatric procedures. Beyond this, Dr. Rosenberg’s contributions include refining post-operative care protocols and advocating for multidisciplinary approaches to weight loss surgery. His clinical expertise and commitment to evidence-based practice have made him a respected voice in the field, influencing both surgical training and patient safety standards. For students and researchers, Dr. Rosenberg’s career exemplifies how meticulous technique and innovation can transform high-risk procedures into safer, more reliable interventions.