Shravan Sarvepalli

About

Dr. Shravan Sarvepalli is a leading bariatric surgeon whose research focuses on the safety, efficacy, and equity of minimally invasive metabolic surgery. His work has been instrumental in advancing both laparoscopic and robotic techniques for procedures like sleeve gastrectomy and Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. His most-cited study, "Laparoscopic and Robotic Sleeve Gastrectomy: Short- and Long-Term Results" (2014, 52 citations), provides critical evidence on the durability and outcomes of these approaches. More recently, Dr. Sarvepalli has pioneered investigations into surgical disparities, using large-scale databases like the MBSAQIP to analyze outcomes in racial and ethnic minorities. His 2020 papers (15 and 7 citations) reveal significant findings on how race impacts complication rates and recovery after robotic bariatric surgery, highlighting the need for tailored care. By combining rigorous data analysis with a focus on health equity, Dr. Sarvepalli’s work not only refines surgical practice but also advocates for underserved populations, making him a vital voice in modern bariatric research.

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Top Papers

1. 1
   Laparoscopic and Robotic Sleeve Gastrectomy: Short- and Long-Term Results

   52 citations · 2014
2. 2
   Outcomes in racial minorities after robotic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy: a retrospective review of the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program database

   15 citations · 2020
3. 3
   Outcomes in racial and ethnic minorities after revisional robotic-assisted metabolic and bariatric surgery: an analysis of the MBSAQIP database

   7 citations · 2020

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