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Biography
About Dr. Robert M. Cahn, MD FACS
Dr. Cahn is an experienced Advanced Laparoscopic Surgeon providing a wide range
of surgical care including the treatment of Breast Disease, Cancer, Colon and Rectal
Surgery, Hernias, Gallbladder Disease and the newest options in the surgical treatment
of Morbid Obesity.
Dr. Cahn is the most experienced Lap-Band® surgeon in Idaho and performed the first Lap-Band® in
Idaho in 2003.
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Education:
BA Biology, UC Santa Cruz
- Phi Beta Kappa
- Highest Honors in Biology
- Thesis Honors
- College Honors
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MD, UC San Diego:
Internship:
- Oregon Health Sciences University
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Residency:
- General Surgery
Oregon Health Sciences University
- Alpha Omega Alpha
Fellowship:
- Surgical Critical Care Oregon Health Sciences University
Accreditations
Board Certifications:
General Surgery
Surgical Critical Care
Positions:
- Former Program Director, Minimally Invasive Bariatric Surgery, St. Alphonsus
Regional Medical Center.
- President Idaho Chapter American College of Surgeons.
- Clinical Instructor Oregon Health Sciences University
- Member American Society of Bariatric Surgery
- Fellow of the American College of Surgeons
- Diplomate American Board of Medical Examiners
- Voted one of the “Top American Surgeons” in 2004 for General and Bariatric
Surgery
Bariatric Training:
- Open Gastric bypass- Resident and Fellow Oregon Health Sciences University
- University of Alabama training course laparoscopic gastric bypass
- Inamed Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding course, Mini fellowship
with Emma Patterson, MD, Portland OR, including laparoscopic Roux-en-y gastric bypass
and Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Band Performed the first Laparoscopic Adjustable
Gastric Band in the state of Idaho, 2003.
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Multiple advanced Lap-Band courses.
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