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Learn more about Bariatric / Gastric Bypass Surgeons
A bariatric surgeon specializes in treating obesity in people who have not had success with medical weight loss programs. Bariatric surgeons perform weight loss surgery, such as gastric banding and gastric bypass, and manage long-term weight loss. A bariatric surgeon focuses on the health needs of people who have clinically severe obesity (also called morbid obesity) or obesity-related health problems.
A bariatric surgeon typically:
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Evaluates your medical history and your previous attempts at medical weight loss
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Performs a physical exam
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Orders and interprets imaging exams, laboratory tests, and psychological evaluations
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Prescribes medications and vitamin supplements
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Performs surgical procedures on your digestive tract to promote weight loss and long-term weight maintenance
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Recommends dietary and nutritional counseling
A bariatric surgeon may also be known as a weight loss surgeon, metabolic surgeon, or obesity surgeon. Other professional titles include gastric bypass or gastric band surgeon if the surgeon specializes in a particular type of weight loss surgery.
There are 69 specialists practicing Bariatric Surgery in Teaneck, NJ with an overall average rating of 4.5 stars. There are 56 hospitals near Teaneck, NJ with affiliated Bariatric Surgery specialists, including Hackensack University Medical Center, Mount Sinai Hospital and Mount Sinai Morningside.
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Dr. Vadim Gritsus, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery1 W Ridgewood Ave Ste G2STEParamus, NJ 076526.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Christopher Buchholz, DO
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery20 Prospect Ave Ste 703Hackensack, NJ 076012.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
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Specialty: Bariatric Surgery646 Park AveNew York, NY 100658.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Richard Greco, DO
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery30 Prospect AveHackensack, NJ 076011.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
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Dr. John Kollar, DO
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery383 Market St Ste 4Saddle Brook, NJ 076634.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Jeffrey Chiao, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery646 Park AveNew York, NY 100658.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Eric Sommer, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery646 Park AveNew York, NY 100658.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Koji Park, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery1111 Amsterdam Ave Ste 4WNew York, NY 100256.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Douglas Ewing, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery81 E State Rt 4 Ste 401Paramus, NJ 076523.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Gustavo Fernandez-Ranvier, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery5 E 98th St # 2New York, NY 100297.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Julio Teixeira, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery186 E 76th StNew York, NY 100218.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Explains conditions well
- Patients found trustworthy
Dr. Subhash Kini, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery1111 Amsterdam Ave Ste 4WNew York, NY 100256.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Abraham Krikhely, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery161 Fort Washington Ave Fl 5New York, NY 100325.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Biography: An experienced bariatric and general surgeon, Dr. Krikhely has clinical interests including hernia surgery, surgical treatment of GERD and hiatal hernias, benign and malignant gastrointestinal disease, and robotic surgery. Dr. Krikhely obtained his undergraduate degree from NYU Stern School of Business and his medical degree from NYU School of Medicine. He continued his studies at NYU School of Medicine for residency training in General Surgery, after which he completed his fellowship training in Bariatric and Minimally Invasive Surgery at Montefiore Medical Center. He then joined the full-time faculty at Maimonides Medical Center, where he built a successful practice focusing on bariatric and minimally invasive abdominal surgery. Dr. Krikhely’s qualifications include Board Certification by the American Board of Surgery and membership in the American College of Surgeons (ACS), the Society of American Endoscopic and Gastrointestinal Surgeons (SAGES), and American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS). Dr. Krikhely regularly publishes in his field and presents at national and international meetings.
On staff atNewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center.Dr. Ninan Koshy, MB BS
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery1111 Amsterdam Ave Ste 4WNew York, NY 100256.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Edward Chin, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery5 E 98th St Fl 14New York, NY 100297.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Amit Trivedi, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery81 E State Rt 4 Ste 401Paramus, NJ 076523.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Sharique Nazir, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery506 Malcolm X BlvdNew York, NY 100376.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Eugenius Harvey, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery440 W 114th St Fl 1FL 1New York, NY 100256.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
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Care Philosophy: I aim to provide my patients with the very best information regarding their illness based on both my knowledge and my experience. We discuss all possible outcomes and treatment options. I encourage my patients to ask as many questions as they need to so that they can make well informed choices about their care. I will often recommend avoiding surgery altogether or pursuing a minimally invasive treatment approach when this is likely give the best results.
Dr. Omar Bellorin-Marin, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery520 E 70th StNew York, NY 100219.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Care Philosophy: The best way to treat a patient is to consider him/her as part of my family. Compassion and support are my principal rules. I also believe that a meticulous patient care and team-based approach are the key elements in achieving a personalized plan of care for optimal patient outcomes.
On staff atWeill Cornell Medical Center.Dr. Spencer Holover, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery646 Park AveNew York, NY 100658.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Daniel Herron, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery1302 Amsterdam Ave Fl GNew York, NY 100276.1 miles awayDr. Burton Surick, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery20 Prospect Ave Ste 404Hackensack, NJ 076012.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Hans Schmidt, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery81 E State Rt 4 Ste 401Paramus, NJ 076523.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Marina Kurian, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery3016 30th Dr Fl 33Astoria, NY 111029.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Mikhail Botvinov, DO
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery222 Cedar Ln Ste 208Teaneck, NJ 076660.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Stefanie Vaimakis, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery222 Cedar LnTeaneck, NJ 076660.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Pankti Patel, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery646 Park AveNew York, NY 100658.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Sebastian Eid, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery81 E State Rt 4 Ste 401Paramus, NJ 076523.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Marc Bessler, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery161 Fort Washington Ave Ste 524New York, NY 100325.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Care Philosophy: We are committed to delivering the best care and an exceptional patient experience. Whenever it is reasonable we offer non-surgical options for treatment. We are devoted to providing services that are patient centered and compassionate and care for you as a person.
On staff atNewYork-Presbyterian Westchester.Dr. Cheguevara Afaneh, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery520 E 70th StNew York, NY 100219.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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On staff atWeill Cornell Medical Center.Dr. Lael Forbes, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery200 E 78th St Ste 1ANew York, NY 100758.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Sathyaprasad Burjonrappa, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery3415 Bainbridge Ave # CHAM3Bronx, NY 104677.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Gregory Dakin, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery520 E 70th StNew York, NY 100219.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Biography: Devoting considerable time to teaching, mentoring and the development of physicians in training, Dr. Dakin has been presented with number of teaching awards, including the Humanism and Excellence in Teaching Award and the Medical Student Teaching Award in Surgery. Most recently, he received the Excellence in Teaching Award from Weill Cornell Medical College.His interest in clinical and basic science research focuses on various aspects of bariatric surgery, including its effects on bone metabolism; on reproductive function in obese women; and on gene expression and metabolic profile of weight loss of patients following gastric bypass surgery. Dr. Dakin is a member of many numerous professional societiesA board-certified surgeon, Dr. Dakin received his undergraduate degree with honors from Colgate University and obtained his MD from the New York University School of Medicine. He completed his general surgery residency at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine, including a dedicated research fellowship in laparoscopy. He continued at Mount Sinai for a clinical fellowship in minimally invasive surgery.
Dr. Edward Yatco, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery947 Linwood Ave Ste 2WRidgewood, NJ 074507.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. George Mazpule, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery90 Prospect Ave Ste 1DHackensack, NJ 076011.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Aaron Roth, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery12 N 7th AveMount Vernon, NY 105509.5 miles awayDr. Miguel Silva, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery1554 Astor AveBronx, NY 104699.5 miles awayCare Philosophy: We are committed to delivering the best care and an exceptional patient experience. We are devoted to providing services that are patient-centered and compassionate, and care for you as a person.
Dr. Scott Belsley, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery425 W 59th St Fl 7New York, NY 100198.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Elizabeth Godshall, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery646 Park AveNew York, NY 100658.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Explains conditions well
- Patients found trustworthy
Dr. Karina McArthur, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery512 W 136th StNew York, NY 100315.8 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Daniel Rosen, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery200 E 78th StNew York, NY 100758.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Vincent Iannace, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery309 Engle St Ste 1Englewood, NJ 076312.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Nissin Nahmias, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery4487 3rd AveBronx, NY 104577.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. James McGinty, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery25 Rockwood Pl Ste 120Englewood, NJ 076312.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. Cynthia Weber, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery646 Park AveNew York, NY 100658.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Makram Gedeon, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery1554 Astor AveBronx, NY 104699.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Celines Morales-Ribeiro, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery25 Rockwood Pl Ste 120Englewood, NJ 076312.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Eric Edwards, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery5 E 98th St # 2New York, NY 100297.6 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Megan Jenkins, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery555 Madison AveNew York, NY 100229.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Seema Dhorajia, DO
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery947 Linwood Ave Ste 2WRidgewood, NJ 074507.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. George Fielding, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery555 Madison Ave Frnt 3New York, NY 100229.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Jingjing Sherman, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery25 Rockwood Pl Ste 120Englewood, NJ 076312.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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Dr. Javier Andrade, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery506 Malcolm X BlvdNew York, NY 100376.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Franklyn Vazquez, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery716 Broad St Ste 2EClifton, NJ 070137.9 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. Anthony Pucci, DO
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery61 N Maple Ave Ste 205Ridgewood, NJ 074508.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. Richard Pucci, DO
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery61 N Maple Ave Ste 205Ridgewood, NJ 074508.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
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- Explains conditions well
Dr. Matthew Brackman, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery245 5th Ave Ste 306New York, NY 1001610.0 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Explains conditions well
- Patients found trustworthy
Megan Pandorf, PA
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery100 E 77th StNew York, NY 100758.4 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Jessica Remstein, PA-C
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery520 E 70th StNew York, NY 100219.1 miles awayDr. Francisco Guzman, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery161 Fort Washington Ave Ste 524New York, NY 100325.1 miles awayBiography: Dr. Francisco Guzman-Pruneda is an Assistant Professor of Surgery at Columbia University Medical Center. He is Board Certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery. He completed his Medical School training in Monterrey, Mexico, his residency in General Surgery at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and a fellowship in Bariatric Surgery at Mount Sinai in New York City. In addition, Dr. Guzman-Pruneda completed two research fellowships: in Immunology at the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer and in Pediatric Surgery at Texas Children’s Hospital (Baylor College of Medicine), and a Global Surgery Exchange Program in Sydney, Australia. Dr. Guzman’s clinical specialties include both laparoscopic and robotic approaches in general and bariatric surgery.
On staff atNewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center.Dr. Jonathan Wong, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery186 E 76th St Fl 1New York, NY 100218.5 miles awayDr. Vikrom Dhar, MD
Specialty: Bariatric Surgery186 E 76th StNew York, NY 100218.5 miles away