Francisco Guzman, MD Specialties: Bariatric Surgery, Surgery
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- AETNA
- Affinity Health Plan
- AgeWell
- Amida Care
- CIGNA
- Emblem/GHI
- Emblem/Hip
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield Healthplus
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield
- Fidelis Care
- Healthfirst
- Local 1199
- Magnacare (National)
- Medicare
- Multiplan
- MVP Health Care
- Oxford Health Plans
- RiverSpring
- UnitedHealthcare
- VNSNY CHOICE
About Francisco Guzman, MD
Dr. Francisco Guzman-Pruneda is an Assistant Professor of Surgery at Columbia University Medical Center. He is Board Certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery. He completed his Medical School training in Monterrey, Mexico, his residency in General Surgery at Brigham and Women's Hospital and The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and a fellowship in Bariatric Surgery at Mount Sinai in New York City.
In addition, Dr. Guzman-Pruneda completed two research fellowships: in Immunology at the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer and in Pediatric Surgery at Texas Children's Hospital (Baylor College of Medicine), and a Global Surgery Exchange Program in Sydney, Australia. Dr. Guzman's clinical specialties include both laparoscopic and robotic approaches in general and bariatric surgery.
Expertise
Bariatric/Weight Loss Surgery
Gastric Bypass
Laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding
Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery
Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
Metabolic Surgery
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Obesity Surgery
Weight Loss Surgery
Weight Management
Education
- Fellowship: Mount Sinai Medical Center
- Internship: Brigham and Women's Hospital (Harvard Medical School)
- Medical School: Tecnologico de Monterrey
- Residency: Ohio State University
Board Certifications
- Surgery - General Surgery
Languages Spoken
- Spanish