General Surgery

The Medical Center’s tradition of excellence in patient care, medical training and innovative research is evident in our general surgery services. Our board-certified surgeons and staff, under the direction of Joel Horovitz, MD, vice chairman of the department of surgery, offer experience and expertise and utilize the latest technology available to provide comprehensive treatment.

The range of our surgical programs include:

Appendectomy
Bariatric surgery
Breast surgery
Cardio-thoracic surgery
Colon and rectal surgery
Gallbladder surgery
Gastrointestinal surgery
Hernia repair
Kidney, ureter and bladder surgery
Liver and bile duct surgery
Minimally Invasive surgery
Neurosurgery
Ophthalmology surgery
Oral surgery
Otolaryngology surgery
Pediatric surgery
Robotic surgery
Plastic surgery
Urology
Vascular surgery

In addition to their clinical expertise, our academic surgeons are outstanding educators and are fully committed to our surgical teaching programs. Click here for surgical residency training programs.

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LEADERSHIP

Horovitz, Joel MD
Vice Chair
(718) 283-8461

Adler, Harry MD Specialty: General Surgery Surgery Surgical Critical Care (718) 283-7952	Fleischer, Marian MD Specialty: Colorectal Surgery General Surgery Surgery (718) 836-3603
Ahmad, Shahabuddin MD Specialty: General Surgery Surgery (718) 283-8398	Harris, Loren MD Specialty: Thoracic Surgery (718) 283-7686
Andaz, Charusheela MD Specialty: Breast Surgery Surgery (718) 765-2550	Kaleya, Ronald MD Specialty: Surgery (718) 283-7952
Betro, Gerard MD Specialty: Surgery Surgical Critical Care (718) 283-6527	Terushkin, Sergey MD Specialty: General Surgery Surgery (718) 616-1622
Borgen, Patrick MD Specialty: Breast Surgery Surgery (718) 765-2570	Wasserman, Herbert MD Specialty: General Surgery Surgery (718) 236-0091
Chernobelsky, Leonid MD Specialty: General Surgery Surgery (718) 616-1622	Winnick, Aaron MD Specialty: Surgery (718) 283-7952