Dr. BLANE SHATKIN is a board-certified bariatric surgery specialist based in PEMBROKE PINES, Florida, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. SHATKIN has performed over 9.5k procedures and published 96 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in bariatric surgery.
With advanced training in preventive medicine, undersea and hyperbaric medicine, Dr. BLANE SHATKIN combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. BLANE SHATKIN holds 6 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.
Dr. BLANE SHATKIN maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of bariatric surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.
6 patents
Dr. BLANE SHATKIN provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:
Obesity - surgical weight loss including gastric bypass or sleeve gastrectomy.
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