JohnKennethSaundersMD

General Surgery • New York, NY

Assistant Professor, Surgery, New York University School of Medicine

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Office
530 1st Ave
New York, NY 10016
Phone+1 212-263-7302

Fax+1 212-263-8640

Education & Training

NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 2001 - 2006
Georgetown University School of MedicineClass of 2001

Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 2005 - 2026
NJ State Medical License 2006 - 2007
American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

BE-CALM: a clinical score to predict weight loss after conversion from sleeve gastrectomy to Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.
Dylan Cuva, Manish Parikh, Avery Brown, Eduardo Somoza, John K Saunders
Surgical Endoscopy. 2024-12-16
Gastrogastric and Gastroduodenal Intussusception After Gastric Plication.
Derek Freitas, John Saunders, Manish Parikh
Obesity Surgery. 2024-10-01
Comparison of Postoperative Bleed Rates and Location of Bleed Between Vessel Sealing Devices after Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy.
Dylan Cuva, Julia Park, Patricia Chui, Jeffrey Lipman, Peter Einersen
Journal of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques. Part A. 2024-08-27

Journal Articles

Lack of Diagnosis of Pneumoperitoneum in Perforated Duodenal Ulcer After RYGB: A Short Case Series and Review of the Literature
Prashant Sinha, Nicole Hindman, Jonathan Zagzag, Paresh Shah, Noah Avram Cohen, George Fielding, Manish Parikh, John Saunders, Obesity Surgery

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