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Background

A 38-year-old female with a BMI of 41, a past medical history of diabetes, obstructive sleep apnea, Class 3 obesity as well as a past surgical history of cholecystectomy, hysterectomy, tubal ligation presented with dysphagia to solids and daily GERD-like symptoms. The patient underwent a robotic Heller Myotomy with Roux-en-Y gastric bypass. The patient did not have any significant post-operative complications and had resolution of her dysphagia and GERD-like symptoms post-operative day 75.