Dr. Jeffrey Eakin
Overview
Jeffrey Eakin is a Bariatric Medicine provider in West Valley City, Utah. Dr. Eakin is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia, Childhood Pancreatitis, Gastrectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Eakin is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
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Locations
3336 S W Ste 306, West Valley City, UT 84119
West Jordan, UT 84088
West Jordan, UT 84088
3584 W 9000 S Ste 304, West Jordan, UT 84088
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Bariatric Medicine Institute
Dr. Mooers grew up in Salt Lake City, Utah. He and his wife attended Highland High School and were active in community service, athletics, and academics. He moved to Washington State to pursue his undergraduate degree at Whitman College where he completed research in bacteriophage and E. coli immunology. Prior to medical school, Dr. Mooers worked as a pharmacy technician and phlebotomist at Maliheh Free Clinic in Salt Lake City, Utah.Dr. Mooers attended medical school and completed general surgery residency at the University of Iowa in Iowa City, Iowa. He developed an interest in Bariatric Surgery due to the efficacy of interventions, which cure type two diabetes, ameliorate cardiovascular disease associated with obesity, and prolong and improve the quality of patients’ lives. While at the University of Iowa, Dr. Mooers trained under colleagues of Dr. Mason, who is considered the grandfather of modern bariatric surgery. After residency, Dr. Mooers completed fellowship in Bariatric, Foregut, and Advanced Gastrointestinal Minimally Invasive Surgery at Summa Health in Akron, OH. His mentors were Drs John Zografakis and Adrian Dan. During fellowship he gained experience in high volume bariatric surgery including revisions, conversions, and emergency procedures. He has also completed additional training in advanced therapeutic endoscopy and with Intuitive’s robotic assisted surgery platform, Da Vinci. In his free time, Dr. Mooers enjoys spending time outside with his wife, young daughter, and dogs. His favorite activities include rock climbing, mountain biking, skiing, and hiking. Dr. Mooers is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Food Allergy, and Gastrectomy.
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Office
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Jeffrey Eakin
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Jeffrey Eakin?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Jeffrey Eakin by calling their office at 801-964-3855. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Jeffrey Eakin a top-rated expert for Ogilvie Syndrome?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Jeffrey Eakin is classified as an Advanced expert for Ogilvie Syndrome, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Jeffrey Eakin specialize in?
While Dr. Jeffrey Eakin is a Bariatric Medicine, they have specific expertise in Ogilvie Syndrome, Hernia, and Childhood Pancreatitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Bariatric Medicine.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Eakin participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Jeffrey Eakin has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Ogilvie Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. Jeffrey Eakin's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Jeffrey Eakin accept my insurance?
Dr. Jeffrey Eakin accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 801-964-3855 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Ogilvie SyndromeDr. Eakin isAdvanced. Learn about Ogilvie Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Eakin isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- CellulitisDr. Eakin isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Eakin isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- CholecystitisDr. Eakin isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Eakin isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Eakin isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.