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Surgical Director, Perioperative Services, NYU Langone Hospital - Brooklyn · NYU Grossman School of Medicine

Credentials: · · · ·

History

Department of Surgery Division · NYU Langone Hospital—Brooklyn
2021–Present
Perioperative Services · NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Present
Surgery NYU Langone Hospital - Brooklyn Division · NYU Grossman School of Medicine
Present

New York Presbyterian Hospital
2005–2006
New York Presbyterian Hospital
2005–2006
New York Presbyterian Hospital
2004–2005
Surgery
New York Presbyterian Hospital
1998–2004
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
1994–1998
Harvard University

Research

Surgical strategies that may decrease leak after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 9991 cases
Systematic review or meta-analysis · Annals of Surgery · 2013 · 297 citations
Thirty-day mortality after bariatric surgery: independently adjudicated causes of death in the longitudinal assessment of bariatric surgery
Obesity Surgery · 2011 · 93 citations
Randomized pilot trial of bariatric surgery versus intensive medical weight management on diabetes remission in type 2 diabetic patients who do NOT meet NIH criteria for surgery…
Annals of Surgery · 2014 · 88 citations

John Saunders
13 papers
Manish Parikh
13 papers
Christine Ren-Fielding
5 papers
Eduardo Somoza
5 papers · 1 as a fellow
Daniel Horwitz
4 papers · 1 as a resident
George Fielding
4 papers
Marina Kurian
4 papers
Ajay Chopra
3 papers
AP
Alfons Pomp
3 papers
Beth Schrope
3 papers
BS
Bradley Schwack
3 papers
LP
Leon Pachter
3 papers