William J. Raum, MD, PhD

Professor of Clinical Surgery & Medicine
Section of Weight Management Surgery

533 Bolivar Street
New Orleans, LA 70112
Phone: (504) 568-4750
Fax: (504) 568-4633

LSU Weight Management Clinic
2820 Napoleon Ave
Suite 700
New Orleans, LA 70115
Phone: (504) 899-8411
Fax: (504) 899-8496

wraum@lsuhsc.edu

Degrees

BS - 1969
Bowling Green State University, Ohio

MA - 1970
Bowling Green State University, Ohio

MD - 1973
Medical College of Ohio at Toledo

PhD - 1974
Bowling Green State University, Ohio

Bio

Internship:
Internal Medicine, Medical College of Ohio

Residency:
Assistant Resident in Medicine, Kaiser Foundation Hospital, Los Angeles

Postdoctoral Fellow:
PHS Postdoctoral Endocrinology Research, UCLA School of Medicine

Clinical Fellowship:
Endocrinology Fellow, UCLA School of Medicine

Clinical Interests

Treatment strategies of obesity

Research Interests

Neuroendocrine and physiological responses to puberty, sexual differentiation and weight control
Mechanisms of surgically induced weight loss

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