Honors and Awards
New York Magazine's Top 100 Minimal Invasive Surgeons of New York 2002
Mount Sinai Certificate of Appreciation:Bariatric Weight Loss Surgery Multidisciplinary Team
January 2003
Castle Connolly New York Metropolitan Top Doctor Award 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
Consumers Research Council of America Top Surgeons 2004-2005, 2006, 2007
Marquis Who's Who in Medicine and Healthcare 2004-2005, 2006-2007
Marquis Who's Who in Science and Engineering 2006-2007
Marquis Who's Who in America 2006
New York Magazine's Top Surgeons of New York 2008
International recognition includes honorary membership in the Brazilian College of Surgeons and the Hellenic Society of Laparoscopic Surgery
