Marc Bessler, MD Specialties: Bariatric Surgery, General Surgery
Marc Bessler, MD
Specialties: Bariatric Surgery, General Surgery
212-305-4000
Accepting new patients
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Address
161 Fort Washington Avenue
Suite 524
New York, NY 10032
US
Doctor Office Hours
Store Hours:
| Day of the Week | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Insurances Accepted
Please contact the doctor's office to verify that your insurance is accepted.
- AETNA
- AgeWell
- Capital District Physician Health Plan
- CIGNA
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield
- Fidelis Care
- Health First
- Magnacare (National)
- Medicare
- Multiplan
- MVP Health Care
- Oxford Health Plans
- United Health Care
- VNSNY CHOICE SelectHealth
About Marc Bessler, MD
Dr. Marc Bessler is the United States Surgical Professor of Surgery at Columbia University Medical Center. A fellow of the American College of Surgeons, Dr. Bessler's clinical specialties include laparoscopic and single incision bariatric surgery. He earned his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine, and completed his residency in general surgery and his fellowship in surgical endoscopy at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital in New York City.
Hospital Affiliations
- NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
- NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center
- NewYork-Presbyterian Allen Hospital
- NewYork-Presbyterian Lawrence Hospital
Expertise
Bariatric/Weight Loss Surgery
Barrett's Esophagus
Endoscopic Gastric Balloon Placement
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Surgery
Gallbladder Surgery
Gastric Bypass
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
GERD Surgery
GERD-Laparoscopic Technique
Heartburn
Hiatal Hernia
Laparoscopic Anti-reflux Surgery
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
Laparoscopic Fundoplication
Laparoscopic Revisional Bariatric Surgery
Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
Laparoscopic Surgery
Laparoscopy
Metabolic Surgery
Minimal Access Surgery-GERD
Obesity Surgery
Splenectomy
Stomach Cancer
Stomach Surgery
Education
- Medical School: New York University School of Medicine
- Medical School: Yeshiva University
Board Certifications
- Surgery
Languages Spoken
- Hebrew
Awards
- Blakemore Award for Surgical Research, 1992 and 1993.
- Blakernore Prize for Excellence in Surgical Research, June 1996.
- New York Magazine's Top Doctors, 2005-2016.
- Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, Resident Achievement Award, Best Resident Presentation, SAGES, 1995.
