Dr. Angstadt completed his general surgery training at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, PA . Following completion of his general surgery training, Dr. Angstadt developed an extensive background in advanced minimally invasive surgery performing laparoscopic colectomy, laparoscopic nephrectomy for transplant and laparoscopic splenic and adrenal surgery. Dr. Angstadt did his bariatric surgical training with Dr. Robert Marema, one of the busiest bariatric surgeons in south Florida.
Prior to joining New York Bariatric Group, Dr. Angstadt founded and developed the only bariatric surgery program in South Georgia. His efforts took the program to certification as a Center of Excellence by the Surgical Review Corporation. Dr. Angstadt has been featured on television and speaks regularly on issues surrounding management of obesity.
Patients struggling with obesity problems may see Dr. Angstadt for surgical and non-surgical bariatric procedures. Procedures commonly performed by a bariatric surgeon include gastric bypass surgery, adjustable gastric banding, and others designed to help patients lose weight. Dr. Angstadt may also utilize non-surgical treatment plans, such as controlling the patient's diet and exercise regimen.
As a general surgeon in New York, Dr. Angstadt performs a range of of surgeries and operations, usually focusing on areas and organs of the abdomen and their related organs. Dr. Angstadt may utilize invasive or minimally-invasive surgical techniques, with the latter reducing recovery time and stress on the patient's body.
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital • Philadelphia, PA
Residency in General Surgery
Flagler Hospital Bariatric Surgery Center
Fellowship in Advanced Bariatric Surgery