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Office
462 1st Ave
New York, NY 10016Phone+1 212-562-3917Fax+1 212-263-8640- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 2001 - 2006
- Georgetown University School of MedicineClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 2005 - 2024
- 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
- 8 citationsLong-term outcomes comparing metabolic surgery to no surgery in patients with type 2 diabetes and body mass index 30–35Daniel Horwitz, Christina Padron, Timothy Kelly, John K. Saunders, Aku Ude-Welcome
Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 2020-01-23 - 78 citationsRandomized pilot trial of bariatric surgery versus intensive medical weight management on diabetes remission in type 2 diabetic patients who do NOT meet NIH criteria f...Manish Parikh, Mimi Chung, Sheetal Sheth, Michelle McMacken, Tasneem Zahra
Annals of Surgery. 2014-10-01 - 29 citationsThe Surgical Treatment of Type II Diabetes Mellitus: Changes in HOMA Insulin Resistance in the First Year Following Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (LRYGB) and L...Garth H. Ballantyne, Annette Wasielewski, John K. Saunders
Obesity Surgery. 2009-07-23
Journal Articles
- Lack of Diagnosis of Pneumoperitoneum in Perforated Duodenal Ulcer After RYGB: A Short Case Series and Review of the LiteraturePrashant Sinha, Nicole Hindman, Jonathan Zagzag, Paresh Shah, Noah Avram Cohen, George Fielding, Manish Parikh, John Saunders, Obesity Surgery
Professional Memberships
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Hospital Affiliations
- NYC Health + Hospitals / BellevueNew York, New York
- VA NY Harbor Healthcare System, Manhattan CampusBrooklyn, New York
- Veterans Affairs New York Harbor Healthcare SystemBrooklyn, New York
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