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Office
4 Technology Drive
Suite 220
East Setauket, NY 11733Phone+1 631-476-9296Fax+1 631-476-9298
Summary
- Dr. Ghaith Khair is a general surgeon in East Setauket, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including St. Charles Hospital, Mather Hospital, St. Catherine of Siena Medical Center, and Peconic Bay Medical Center. He received his medical degree from University of Jordan Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice 19 years. He specializes in bariatric surgery and minimally invasive surgery and is experienced in general surgery, bariatic surgery, and minimally invasive sugery.
Education & Training
- St Agnes HealthCareFellowship, Advanced GI Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2018 - 2019
- University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoResidency, Surgery, 2008 - 2013
- University of Jordan Faculty of MedicineClass of 1998
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 2019 - 2025
- MD State Medical License 2018 - 2022
- MO State Medical License 2013 - 2019
- IL State Medical License 2010 - 2017
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Best Teacher Award Metropolitan Group Hospitals- UIC, 2012
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 11 citationsChilaiditi Syndrome Complicated by a Closed-Loop Small Bowel ObstructionDavid A. Mateo de Acosta Andino, Corinne M. Aberle, Laura Ragauskaite, Ghaith Khair, Andrew Streicher
Gastroenterology & Hepatology. 2012-04-01 - 27 citationsRoutine Use of Gastrograffin Enema prior to the Reversal of a Loop IleostomyGhaith Khair, O. Alhamarneh, J. Avery, J. Cast, J. Gunn
Digestive Surgery. 2007-01-01 - 39 citationsEpithelial Molecular Markers in the Peripheral Blood of Patients with Colorectal CancerGhaith Khair, John R. T. Monson, John Greenman
Diseases of the Colon and Rectum. 2007-04-14
Journal Articles
- Macrodactylia and Intestinal Lipomatosis.G Khair, MD. C Singh, MD. S Major, MD. M J. Hyser, Abdominal surgery, 10/2010
Abstracts/Posters
- Intraoperative leak test (ILT) is not associated with improvement in 30-day outcomes after primary laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG): MBSAQIP PUF, 2015-2016.”G Khair, A Sill, A Averbach, SAGES, Baltimore, 4/2019
- Liver Abscesses without leaks in Revisional Bariatric Surgeries: Management and Outcomes.G Khair, A Zaw, K Singh., SAGES, Baltimore, 4/2019
- Laparoscopic suture rectopexy with or without resection for rectal prolapse: A nine year experience.A Alabi, G Khair, J Hartley, JRT Monson, SSO, San Diego, 9/2006
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Lectures
- Utilization of Normal Saline injection in Tissue Planes to Facilitate Safe Tissue Dissection in Laparoscopic Surgery.SAGES, Baltimore - 4/2019
- Determination of an anti-hTERT T cell response in colorectal cancer patients pre- and post-surgeryG Khair, G Hu, JRT Monson, J Greenman. - 11/2006
- The fate of colorectal malignant polypsLondon - 9/2005
Research History
- Research FellowTelomerase a Tumor Marker in Colorectal Cancer, Hull University-United Kingdom2004 - 2007
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
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