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  • Categories: Weight Loss & Nutrition, Gastroenterologists
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About Us

  • At The Center for Bariatric Surgical Specialties, our mission is to assist patients in meeting their weight loss and health goals and improve their quality of life. Using the most advanced techniques in laparoscopic surgery, we provide patients on Long Island and the Greater New York area with the LAP-BAND® System for weight management, as well as a variety of other treatments.

    Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy and gastric bypass surgery are just two of the many procedures our physicians provide to residents of the New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut area. In addition to LAP-BAND® System surgery for patients who are morbidly obese, Dr. Alan Geiss and Dr. Colin Powers can use innovative laparoscopic surgery techniques to treat patients with gallstones and other conditions. Our services and procedures include:

    LAP-BAND® System
    Laparoscopic Gallbladder Surgery
    Laparoscopic Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass (LRYGB)
    Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy (LSG)
    Revision of Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass (ROSE)
    Gastric resections
    Large and small bowel resection
    Diagnostic exploration
    Appendectomies
    Correction of paraesophageal hernias
    Excision of intra-abdominal and retroperitoneal adenopathy
    Splenectomies

    Our Doctors:
    Alan Geiss, MD, FACS
    Colin Powers, MD, FACS
    Heather F. McMullen, MD, FACS
    Baiju Gohil, MD

    Dr. Alan Geiss and Dr. Colin Powers, along with our experienced staff, will work to make your surgical goals a reality and provide educational programs to help you maintain your results well into the future. For more information or to schedule a consultation, contact The Center for Bariatric Surgical Specialties today.