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The Weill Cornell Medicine GI Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Program is dedicated to providing the most advanced diagnostic and surgical techniques to help you to accomplish your individual health goals.
The decision about whether to undergo surgery is often complex and very personal, which is why our team of world-renowned surgeons and clinicians provide individualized care alongside the latest advances in medicine.
Our specialties include:
Our use of cutting-edge, minimally invasive methods means small incisions, a short hospital stay (if any), and a quicker recovery from your operation. All surgery is performed at NewYork-Presbyterian, the #1 hospital in New York City for 17 years in a row.
In addition to our surgical expertise, we also offer nutritional guidance and support groups as part of our comprehensive approach.
Contact us today to schedule a consultation or to learn more about our services.
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"I am going to have surgery for reflux. The minute I spoke to him I knew he would be the surgeon to operate. He’s super nice, extremely knowledgeable and I felt immediately at ease with having this surgery and him being the surgeon."
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"Dr. Afaneh is extremely knowledgeable and personable, clear in conveying information and decisive in his recommendations. He is first rate."