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Office
4701 Ogletown Stanton Rd
Ste 4200
Newark, DE 19713Phone+1 302-658-7533Fax+1 302-737-7701
Education & Training
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiEndocrine Surgery, 2010 - 2011
- Albany Medical CenterFellowship, 2009 - 2010
- Albany Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2005 - 2009
- Stony Brook MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 2004 - 2005
- SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityClass of 2004
Certifications & Licensure
- DE State Medical License 2024 - 2025
- NJ State Medical License 2011 - 2025
- WI State Medical License 2024 - 2025
- NY State Medical License 2009 - 2013
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Intergy EHR, Vitera Healthcare Solutions, LLC, 2013
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Acumen nEHR, Health IT Services Group, 2012
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 18 citationsIs BMI greater than 60 kg/m2 a predictor of higher morbidity after laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass?L. Kushnir, Ward Dunnican, Bernard Benedetto, W. Wang, Dolce Cj
Surgical Endoscopy. 2010-01-01 - 4 citationsOutcomes following laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (LRYGB) vary by sex: Analysis of 83,059 women and men with morbid obesityMalinda Lyon, Chris Bashian, Casey Sheck, Leon Kushnir, Gus J. Slotman
American Journal of Surgery. 2019-06-01 - 3 citationsManagement of gallbladder duplication using a single-site robotic-assisted approach: a case study.Melanie Adams Boyle, Aviva Wallace Kaplin, Leon Kushnir, Per Montero-Pearson
Journal of Robotic Surgery. 2016-04-02
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