PiotrGoreckiMDFACS FASMBS

Bariatric Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery

Associate Professor of Clinical Surgery, Cornell University-Weill Medical College

Overview of Dr. Gorecki

Dr. Piotr Gorecki is a general surgeon in Brooklyn, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including New York-Presbyterian Hospital, NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, and NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital. He received his medical degree from Jagiellonian University Medical College and has been in practice 26 years. Dr. Gorecki accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. He is one of 325 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and one of 61 doctors at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital who specialize in General Surgery. He also speaks multiple languages, including German, Polish, and Russian. He has more than 30 publications and over 500 citings.

Office
506 6th St
Brooklyn, NY 11215
Book by Phone+1(929) 334-3260

Fax+1 718-780-3154

Education & Training

Mayo Clinic College of MedicineFellowship, Advanced GI Minimally Invasive Surgery, 1998 - 1999
New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1993 - 1998
Jagiellonian University Medical CollegeClass of 1991

Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 1997 - 2026
FL State Medical License 1998 - 2000
American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2007-2014
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

23 citations
Demographics and socioeconomic status as predictors of weight loss after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy: A prospective cohort study
Amani Jambhekar, Amy M. Maselli, Shawn Robinson, Krystyna Kabata, Piotr Gorecki
International Journal of Surgery. 2018-06-01
4 citations
Long-term outcomes following laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: weight loss and resolution of comorbidities at 15 years and beyond.
Paul H McClelland, Mohsin Jawed, Krystyna Kabata, Michael E Zenilman, Piotr Gorecki
Surgical Endoscopy. 2023-12-01
20 citations
Abdominal compartment syndrome from intractable constipation.
Piotr Gorecki, Edmund Kessler, Moshe Schein
Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2000-03-01

Press Mentions

‘Clinical Paradox’? Bariatric Surgery May Protect from GI CancersJanuary 13th, 2023
Bariatric Surgery May Reduce Risk of Esophageal, Gastric CancersJanuary 11th, 2023

Professional Memberships

Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons - SLS
Member
American College of Surgeons - ACS
Member
Surgical Infection Society - SIS
Member
Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons - SAGES
Member
American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery - ASMBS
Member
Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract - SSAT
Member
American College of Surgeons - ACS
Fellow
American Medical Association - AMA
Member

Other Languages

German, Polish, Russian

Insurance Accepted

Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
Empire BCBS HMO
Empire BCBS PPO
First Health PPO
GHI PPO
Great West PPO
Health Net California Large Group PPO
Healthfirst New York
MagnaCare PPO
MVP Healthcare PPO
Oxford Health Freedom
Oxford Health Liberty
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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