David Weithorn

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David

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Weithorn

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Dr. Weithorn focuses on using minimally invasive techniques, including robotic surgery, to treat a wide range of surgical diseases, including gallstones (gallbladder removal), hiatal hernia repair, anti-reflux surgery, diverticulitis, colon cancer, ventral and inguinal hernias including complex hernias, recurrent ventral and inguinal hernias, and neurectomy procedures for chronic inguinal pain after inguinal hernia repair.

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Dr. Weithorn is interested in outcomes-based research using minimally invasive surgical techniques to reduce morbidity and speed recovery for a wide range of general surgical conditions, especially acute and/or emergent surgical conditions. H

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<p>David Weithorn, MD, is a general surgeon and Assistant Professor, Surgery at Montefiore Einstein. A fellowship-trained minimally invasive general surgeon, Dr. Weithorn focuses on using minimally invasive techniques, including robotic surgery, to treat a wide range of surgical diseases, including gallstones (gallbladder removal), hiatal hernia repair, anti-reflux surgery, diverticulitis, colon cancer, ventral and inguinal hernias including complex hernias, recurrent ventral and inguinal hernias, and neurectomy procedures for chronic inguinal pain after inguinal hernia repair.</p><p>After receiving his Bachelor of Science from University of Florida in 2011, Dr. Weithorn attended the Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine, earning his Doctor of Medicine in 2015. He completed his residency in general surgery at Montefiore Medical Center in 2020, then pursued fellowship in robotic/minimally invasive surgery at Hackensack University Medical Center, training with pioneers in robotic surgery.</p><p>Dr. Weithorn is interested in outcomes-based research using minimally invasive surgical techniques to reduce morbidity and speed recovery for a wide range of general surgical conditions, especially acute and/or emergent surgical conditions. He has shared his work through peer-reviewed journal articles and national presentations.</p><p>Dr. Weithorn is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and is a member of the American College of Surgeons and the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons.</p>

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Joseph T. Vazzana

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Joseph

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Vazzana

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1265698427

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14854

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Robert L. Plummer

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Robert

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Plummer

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1508945148

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16079

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Wide range of general and acute care surgery including laparoscopic abdominal intestinal surgery and hernia surgery, gallbladder surgery, and colorectal surgery.

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<p>Poverty, social determinants of health, and healthcare disparity effects on total community well-being, and access to healthcare providers. Long-term outcomes with advanced laparoscopic surgery.</p>

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Jenny J. Choi

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Jenny

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Choi

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1063677094

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12746

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<p>Single-Incision Laparoscopic Surgery, <a href="https://www.montefiore.org/surgery-services-general-weight-reduction-ce… Surgery</a>, <a href="https://www.montefiore.org/montefiore-institute-for-minimally-invasive-… Invasive Surgery</a></p>

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With high rates of obesity and diabetes in the Bronx, Dr. Choi sees many opportunities to evaluate the long-term benefits of bariatric surgery in this population.

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Abier A. Abdelnaby

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Abier

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Abdelnaby

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1831312503

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Dr. Abdelnaby's&nbsp;clinical focus is on care for patients with all disorders of the colon, rectum and anus.

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Dr. Abdelnaby performs clinical research investigating various topics in colon and rectal surgery.&nbsp;

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<p>Abier A. Abdelnaby, MD, is Director, Colon and Rectal Surgical Services and Associate Professor, Surgery at Montefiore Einstein. She is a fellowship-trained colon and rectal surgeon with a clinical focus on care for patients with all disorders of the colon, rectum and anus.</p><p>After earning her Bachelor of Arts at Cornell University in 1996, Dr. Abdelnaby pursued her Doctor of Medicine at Howard University College of Medicine, receiving her degree in 2001. She continued at Howard University Hospital for her postdoctoral training, starting with a year-long internship followed by a four-year general surgery residency, which she completed in 2006. She then attended the University of Southern California, completing a colon and rectal surgery fellowship in 2007.</p><p>Dr. Abdelnaby performs clinical research investigating various topics in colon and rectal surgery. Her original research has been published in several journals and poster presentations, and she has contributed to book chapters and abstracts. She has presented her work regionally, nationally and internationally. Dr. Abdelnaby introduced the &ldquo;Same Day Colectomy&rdquo; practice to Montefiore Einstein which has had a great impact on patients.</p><p>Dr. Abdelnaby is board certified by the American Board of Surgery and The American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery. She is a member of many professional associations, including The American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgeons, The American College of Surgeons, The International Society of University Colon and Rectal Surgeons, The Physicians for Peace Society, The SAGES Society and the Pan African Association of Surgeons.</p>

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