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Office
47 New Scotland Ave
Albany, NY 12208Phone+1 518-262-5299Fax+1 518-262-6727
Education & Training
- University of Rochester/Highland Hospital of RochesterResidency, Family Medicine, 1983 - 1986
- Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at BuffaloClass of 1983
- State University of New YorkBA, Biology, Magna Cum Laude, 1975 - 1979
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 1984 - 2024
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- 518 Life Magazine Castle Connolly, 2014
- Howard-Young Chair in Clinical Nutrition – Awarded Chair 2011
- Jane Golub Leadership in Women’s Health Award for Exemplary Leadership, Dedication and Contributions to Women’s Health 2007
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 52 citationsPreoperative weight loss as a predictor of long-term success following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass.Sharon Alger-Mayer, John M. Polimeni, Margaret Malone
Obesity Surgery. 2008-04-08 - 19 citationsManagement of iron deficiency and anemia after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery: an observational study.Margaret Malone, Sharon Alger-Mayer, Jennifer Lindstrom, George R. Bailie
Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 2013-11-01 - 59 citationsPreoperative Binge Eating Status and Gastric Bypass Surgery: A Long-Term Outcome StudySharon Alger-Mayer, Carl Rosati, John M. Polimeni, Margaret Malone
Obesity Surgery. 2009-02-01
Journal Articles
- Use of orlistat 60 mg in the management of preoperative weight loss before bariatric surgeryMalone M, Alger-Mayer S, Lindstrom J, Annals of Pharmacotherapy, 1/1/2012
- Health related quality of life after gastric bypass surgeryMalone M, Alger-Mayer S, Polimeni JM, Applied Research in Quality of Life, 1/1/2011
- Antidepressant drug therapy does not affect weight loss one year after gastric bypass surgeryMalone M, Alger- Mayer SA, Polimeni JM, Obes Surg, 1/1/2011
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Pilot Study: Anti-Inflammatory Diet and Stress Reduction Techniques to Improve Glucose Control.Alger-Mayer SA, Endocrine Society 95th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, 1/1/2013
- Pilot Study: Anti-Inflammatory Diet and Stress Reduction Techniques to Improve Glucose Control.Brito M, Nag S, Kuntz L, Wheeler S, Colley-Ogden T, Hutson- Mulligan T, Malone M, Jacobsen L, Alger S, 1/1/2013
- Efficacy of orlistat 60 mg for recommended weight loss before bariatric surgery.Alger-Mayer SA, Obesity Society Annual Scientific Meeting, Orlando, FL, 1/1/2011
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Lectures
- Guidelines for Early Intervention and Management of Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa and Binge Eating Disorder.1/1/2014
- Diagnosis and Management of Eating Disorders in Athletes1/1/2013
- Diagnosis and Management of Eating Disorders in Children and Adolescents1/1/2012
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Grant Support
- Comprehensive Care Centers for Eating DisorderNew York State Department of Health2005–Present
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Academy for Eating DisordersMember
- The Obesity SocietyMember
- American Society of NutritionMember
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