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Stacy A. Brethauer

Medicine · The Ohio State University

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Mid career · publishing since 2001
Bariatric Surgery and OutcomesBody Contouring and SurgeryDiet and metabolism studiesObesity and Health PracticesCardiovascular Function and Risk Factors

Publications

423

Citations

27,381

Est. group size

~10

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

25

Publishing since 2001

Research summary
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Stacy A. Brethauer's research focuses on bariatric and metabolic surgery, examining surgical outcomes for obesity and related conditions like type 2 diabetes, kidney disease, and liver disease. The work includes clinical trials comparing surgical and device-based interventions to medical therapies, as well as studies on surgical safety, complications, and healthcare system factors such as insurance status and malpractice claims. This research is relevant to students interested in surgical outcomes research, obesity treatment, and metabolic disease management.

Bariatric and metabolic surgery outcomesType 2 diabetes and surgical/device interventionsObesity-related comorbidities (kidney, liver, cardiovascular disease)Surgical safety, complications, and healthcare policyEndoscopic and minimally invasive weight-loss devices

Publication output has declined substantially over the last decade, dropping from over 40 papers per year in 2017 to roughly 5-9 per year in recent years.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 5.4/year recently
2017: 41 publications41172018: 37 publications182019: 24 publications192020: 17 publications202021: 9 publications212022: 6 publications222023: 9 publications232024: 5 publications242025: 7 publications2526
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases×81
  • Obesity Surgery×22
  • Annals of Surgery×9
  • Surgical Endoscopy×9
  • Diabetes Care×7
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Last updated Jul 19, 2026.

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