During your consultation, we’ll discuss your medical history, symptoms, and goals to recommend the most appropriate surgical option for your needs.

Please bring a list of your current medications, medical history, insurance information, and any questions you’d like to discuss.

Recovery time varies by procedure and individual. While some surgeries allow you to return to work in 3–5 days, others may require longer. We’ll provide a timeline based on your specific case.

We offer comprehensive follow-up care, including post-operative checkups, guidance on recovery, and support with lifestyle adjustments as needed.

Preparation varies depending on the procedure. We provide detailed pre-operative instructions, including dietary restrictions, medications, and tests needed before surgery.

Yes, we use advanced minimally invasive methods, such as laparoscopic and robotic-assisted surgery, to reduce discomfort, scarring, and recovery time.

Our general surgery services include:

• Hernia repair
• Gallbladder removal
• Bowel surgery
• GERD/reflux surgery
• Colonoscopy
• EGD (Esophagogastroduodenoscopy)
• Advanced Endoscopic Surgery

All surgeries carry some risks, but bariatric surgery is generally safe when performed by experienced surgeons. We’ll review potential risks and benefits with you during your consultation to help you make an informed decision.

Yes, bariatric surgery requires significant dietary changes. Our team will guide you through each stage, pre-surgery and post-surgery nutrition, to ensure a successful recovery and long-term weight management.

Recovery times vary by procedure and individual. Most patients can return to light activities the same day as surgery and resume normal routines in 4–6 weeks. Our team will provide detailed guidance for your recovery.

We specialize in Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, and duodenal switch, among other weight-loss procedures. Each option is tailored to your specific needs and goals.

Candidates typically have a Body Mass Index (BMI) of 40 or higher or a BMI of 35+ with obesity-related health conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure. A consultation with our team can help determine if bariatric surgery is right for you.

Bariatric surgery is a type of weight-loss surgery designed for individuals struggling with obesity. It helps reduce the size of the stomach and/or alters the digestive process to promote long-term weight loss and improve overall health.

The wait time varies based on the type of procedure and individual circumstances. After your consultation, we’ll provide a timeline tailored to your specific needs.

Yes, we accept most major insurance plans. Contact our office to confirm whether your specific plan is accepted.

You can schedule a consultation by calling us at (518) 641-6580

We are located at 7 Southwoods Blvd, 2nd Floor, Albany, NY 12211, USA

We specialize in Bariatric Surgery and General Surgery. Our team is dedicated to helping patients achieve improved health through expert care, personalized treatment plans, and advanced surgical techniques