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Christine Fielding, MD, General Surgery, New York, NY

ChristineFieldingMD

General Surgery New York, NY

Bariatric Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery

Professor, Surgery, New York University School of Medicine

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  • Office

    530 1st Ave
    # SK10S
    New York, NY 10016
    Phone+1 212-263-3166
    Fax+1 212-263-3757

Summary

  • Division Chief of Bariatric Surgery
    Director of the NYULMC Weight Management Program
    Professor of Surgery, NYU School of Medicine
  • NYU Langone Weight Management Program

    NYU Langone's Weight Management Program is one of the most highly regarded centers of its kind. Our experts, who are among the most experienced in the field, be

Education & Training

  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiFellowship, Advanced GI Minimally Invasive Surgery, 1999 - 2000
  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine
    NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 1993 - 1999
  • Tufts University School of Medicine
    Tufts University School of MedicineClass of 1993
  • College of the Holy Cross
    College of the Holy CrossBA, Biology, Cum Laude, 1984 - 1988

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2021 - Present
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1994 - 2026
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2005 - 2025
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2004 - 2008
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • 2nd place poster distinction American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS), 2016
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
  • Crain’s 40 Under 40 Award 2005
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Air Pollution, Weight Loss and Metabolic Benefits of Bariatric Surgery: A Potential Model for Study of Metabolic Effects of Environmental Exposures  
    C R Fielding, R McConnell, Pediatric Obesity
  • Factor VIII Elevation may Contribute to Portomesenteric Vein Thrombosis after Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy: a Multicenter review of 40 patients  
    Parikh M, Adelsheimer A, Somoza E, Saunders JK, Ude Welcome A, Chui P, Ren-Fielding C, Kurian M, Fielding G, Chopra A, Goriparthi R, Roslin M, Afaneh C, Pomp A, Chin E..., Surg Obes Relat Dis, 1/1/2017
  • Glucose Metabolism After Gastric Banding and Gastric Bypass in Individuals With Type 2 Diabetes: Weight Loss Effect  
    Holter MM, Dutia R, Stano SM, Prigeon RL, Homel P, McGinty JJ Jr, Belsley SJ, Ren CJ, Rosen D, Laferrère B., Diabetes Care., 1/1/2017
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding: A 10 Year Followup
    Jenkins M, Poa C, Schwack B, Ren-Fielding C, Fielding G, IFSO, London, 1/1/2017
  • Factors Associated with Increased Risk of 30-Day Complications in Roux-en Y Gastric Bypass Paitents: A Prediction Score
    Jenkins M, Fielding G, Schwack B, Kurian M, Ren-Fielding C, 1/1/2017
  • Knee Osteoarthritis Pain Improvement Following Lap Band Surgery at New York University From 2002-2008.
    Chen SX, Ren-Fielding C, Youn H, Samuels J., Osteoarthritis & cartilage., Las Vegas, 1/1/2017
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Lectures

  • Gastric Band Conversion to Roux-en Y Gastric Bypass shows Greater Weight Loss than Conversion to Sleeve Gastrectomy. 
    London - 1/1/2017
  • One vs two stage gastric band conversion to sleeve gastrectomy: A comparison of weight loss 
    Frankfurt - 1/1/2017
  • Knee Osteroarthritis Improvement and Related Biomarker Profiles are Sustained at 24 Months Follosing Bariatric Surgery. 
    Las Vegas - 1/1/2017
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Other

  • 11 Foods Doctors Won’t Eat at Thanksgiving Dinner – By Michael Serrur 
    The Daily Meal
    1/1/2016
  • Mama June Shannon Gets Gastric Sleeve Surgery 

    1/1/2016
  • Just in Case You Need Another Reason Not to Diet Christian Bale-Style 

    Esquire.com
    1/1/2016
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Press Mentions

  • Management of Long-Term Complications of Gastric Banding and Gastric Balloon
    Management of Long-Term Complications of Gastric Banding and Gastric BalloonNovember 1st, 2019
  • ObesityWeek 2019 and a New Featured Interview Series
    ObesityWeek 2019 and a New Featured Interview SeriesNovember 1st, 2019
  • Benefits of Bariatric Surgery May Outweigh Risks for Severely Obese, Study Suggests
    Benefits of Bariatric Surgery May Outweigh Risks for Severely Obese, Study SuggestsMarch 14th, 2011

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