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“This program is the closest thing
there is to a silver bullet for the treatment of obesity.”
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About Us
You Can Be Confident Under
Dr. Fox's Care
You're intrigued by the success women and men have had losing weight
on the Foxkins Diamond Program for Weight
Management, and you may wonder if it will work for you.
We understand that. We also understand how frustrating
and discouraging it can be to struggle with weight: the hard work
to reach a goal weight only to watch the scale creep back up, time
after time.
Dr. Fox Is a Recognized Authority on
Weight Management
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Since 1962 S. Ross Fox, M.D. has managed over
6,500 cases of severely overweight patients. |
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Dr. Fox was the first surgeon, after the inventor,
to use the LAP-BAND® System on patients. He personally monitors
all of his patients to ensure their optimum health and success. |
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Dr. Fox and his wife, Katherine Price, R.N.,
MPH, have published and presented their extensive obesity surgery
research both nationally and internationally. They are recognized
experts in the field of bariatrics. |
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Dr. Fox is so well-respected by his peers that
he was voted “Man of the Year (1997) by the American Society
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A Thank You to Our Current Patients
As a token of our appreciation, current patients
who refer a new patient to us will receive their next monthly consultation
with Dr. Fox at no charge.
Dr. S. Ross Fox's Curriculum Vitae
Education
Residency, General Surgery, U.S. Public Health Service Hospital,
Seattle, Washington
Internship, U.S. Public Health Service Hospital, Seattle, Washington
Doctor of Medicine, University of Utah
Bachelor of Science, University of Utah
Professional Organizations
American Board of Surgery, Diplomat, 1964 to present
American Medical Association, 1958 to present
American Society for Bariatric Surgery, 1982 to present
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President, 1998-1999 |
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Executive Council Member, 1997-2003 |
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Chairman, Membership Committee, 1995-1997
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Charter Member, 1982-present |
American Society of Bariatric Physicians, 2002
to present
American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery – Ethical Advisory
Committee
International Federation for Surgery of Obesity, 1996 to present
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Vice President, 1997-1999 |
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Executive Council Member, 1997-2003 |
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Charter Member, 1996-present |
King County Medical Society, 1958-present
Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, 1994-1998
Washington State Medical Association, 1961 to present
Publications and Presentations
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Author/co-author of 12 scientific research papers
published in medical journals. |
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Presented 27 papers on bariatric surgery at meetings of the American
Society for Bariatric Surgery, The Bariatric Surgery Colloquim, and
other scientific bariatric surgery educational seminars. |
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Presented 11 papers on bariatric surgery at the International Congress
for Obesity Surgery in Genoa, Italy; Eliat, Israel; Kyoto, Japan;
Rapallo, Italy; Echuca, Australia; and Stockholm, Sweden. |
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Presented 5 papers at the International Federation of Surgery of Obesity
(IFSO) in Prague, Czech Republic; Cancun, Mexico; Bruges, Belgium;
Salzburg, Austria; and Genoa, Italy. |
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Presented a paper at the Austrian Surgery Association meeting, Salzburg,
Austria. |
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Presented several papers at a Mexican Society for Obesity Surgery
and University of Mexico meeting, Mexico City, Mexico. |
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Presented a paper at the first meeting of the Greek Society for Bariatric
Surgery. |
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Editorial in Obesity Surgery, 1995, Vol. 5.352: "Discrimination:
Alive and Well in the United States" |
Community Service
American Cancer Society
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President, Washington Division, 1994 - 1998 |
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President, King County Unit, 1974 – 1994 |
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Chairman, Volunteer Development Committee,
WA Division, 1994 - 1998 |
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Member, Board of Directors and Executive
Committee, WA Division, 1974 - 1994 |
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National Public Education Committee, Western
area rep. (15 states) 1986 - 1988 |
Recipient, St. George Medal, national award for outstanding
volunteerism, American Cancer Society (National), 1991
Hobbies
Long distance running (21 marathons completed,
including 3 in Boston), triathlons/duathalons (58 completed), skiing,
hunting, fishing, flying and archaeology
Reach Your Weight Loss Goals
If you are ready to reach
your goal weight you'll have more confidence and see results more
quickly with an experienced weight loss expert at your side. Dr. Ross
has helped over 6,500 patients lose weight.
Contact us today for your free, no-obligation,
30-minute weight loss consultation with Dr. Fox. Imagine how you
would feel a few months from now to be many pounds lighter and well
on your way to reaching your goal weight.
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