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Rabih A. Nemr, M.D.

Bariatric Surgery

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Personal Statement

Rabih Nemr, MD, is a bariatric and general surgeon at NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Brooklyn and an assistant professor of clinical surgery at Weill Cornell Medicine. Dr. Nemr performs minimally invasive and advanced bariatric procedures, including gastric banding, laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery, and laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy. He is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital and Weill Cornell Medical Center, where he performs surgeries.

Dr. Nemr has been in practice for 10 years, offering a comprehensive approach to weight loss management. He specializes in metabolic and weight loss surgery and is board certified in general surgery and bariatric surgery.

Dr. Nemr graduated from Lebanon University School of Medicine in Beirut, Lebanon. He completed his general surgery residency training at SUNY Downstate Medical Center in New York and served his fellowship in minimally invasive and bariatric surgery at New York Medical College. Before joining NewYork-Presbyterian, Dr. Nemr worked for New York University Medical Center and Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn.

Biographical Info

Rabih Nemr, MD, is a bariatric and general surgeon at NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Brooklyn and an assistant professor of clinical surgery at Weill Cornell Medicine. Dr. Nemr performs minimally invasive and advanced bariatric procedures, including gastric banding, laparoscopic gastric bypass surgery, and laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy. He is affiliated with NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital and Weill Cornell Medical Center, where he performs surgeries.

Dr. Nemr has been in practice for 10 years, offering a comprehensive approach to weight loss management. He specializes in metabolic and weight loss surgery and is board certified in general surgery and bariatric surgery.

Dr. Nemr graduated from Lebanon University School of Medicine in Beirut, Lebanon. He completed his general surgery residency training at SUNY Downstate Medical Center in New York and served his fellowship in minimally invasive and bariatric surgery at New York Medical College. Before joining NewYork-Presbyterian, Dr. Nemr worked for New York University Medical Center and Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn.

Board Certifications
American Board of Surgery
Clinical Expertise
Laparoscopic Surgery
Bariatric Surgery
Gastric Bypass
Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery
Achalasia
Acid Reflux
Laparoscopic Fundoplication
Gallbladder Surgery
Gastrointestinal Surgery
Hernia Surgery
Weight Loss Surgery
Weight Loss
Languages
English
French
Arabic
Education 
  • M.D.
    Lebanese University, Faculty of Medical Sciences (Lebanon)
    2000
Appointments 
  • Assistant Attending Surgeon
    NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
  • Assistant Attending Surgeon
    NewYork-Presbyterian/Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
  • Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery
    Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University

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