As a bariatric surgeon in Roslyn Heights, NY, Dr. Garber performs surgical procedures that help obese patients lose weight and achieve a healthier lifestyle.
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Yes, Dr. Shawn M. Garber is accepting new patients at this office.
125 Mineola Avenue, Suite 200, Roslyn Heights, NY 11577
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Please Note: This link will direct you to a third-party website unaffiliated with MD.com (https://bariatric.stopobesityforlife.com/consultation/), where you're able to request or schedule an appointment online with Dr. Shawn Garber.
Yes, Dr. Shawn M. Garber is accepting new patients at this office.
646 Park Ave, New York, NY 10065
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Please Note: This link will direct you to a third-party website unaffiliated with MD.com (http://www.nybgplasticsurgery.com/contact/), where you're able to request or schedule an appointment online with Dr. Shawn Garber.
Yes, Dr. Shawn M. Garber is accepting new patients at this office.
200 Belle Terre Road, Suite 200, Port Jefferson, NY 11777
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Yes, Dr. Shawn M. Garber is accepting new patients at this office.
48 Route 25A, SCMOB Suite 003, Smithtown, NY 11787
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Yes, Dr. Shawn M. Garber is accepting new patients at this office.
3795 Crompond Road, Cortlandt Manor, NY 10567
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Yes, Dr. Shawn M. Garber is accepting new patients at this office.
200 Westage Business Center, Suite 314, Fishkill, NY 12524
Please Note: This link will direct you to a third-party website unaffiliated with MD.com (http://bariatric.stopobesityforlife.com/consultation/), where you're able to request or schedule an appointment online with Dr. Shawn Garber.
Yes, Dr. Shawn M. Garber is accepting new patients at this office.
(888) 502-6582
140 Sherman Street, 2nd Floor, Fairfield, CT 06824
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Dr. Garber completed his general surgery training at Long Island Jewish Medical Center and went on to complete one of the first advanced laparoscopic surgery fellowships in the country at the The George Washington University Medical Center with world famous laparoscopic surgeon Dr. Jonathan Sackier. Dr. Garber then trained with Dr. Alan Wittgrove (known for operating on singer Carnie Wilson) mastering the laparoscopic gastric bypass procedure for obesity.
Dr. Garber is the Founder and Director of the New York Bariatric Group as well as the Chief of Bariatric Surgery for the entire Catholic Health System. He is the Chief of Bariatric Surgery at St. Francis Hospital, Mercy Medical Center, and Hudson Valley Hospital Center.
Dr. Garber is the only surgeon on Long Island and Queens who has performed more than 3500 laparoscopic gastric bypass procedures and 3500 Lap-Band procedures and over 750 laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomies. Dr. Garber helped develop the single incision Lap-Band and sleeve gastrectomy techniques and teaches other surgeons around the country this virtually scarless technique which he helped develop. Dr. Garber has one of the largest experiences in the world with this virtually scarless technique for Lap-Band and sleeve gastrectomy. He has been seen on Good Morning America, ABC news, NBC news, NY55 news and featured in the New York Times as the premiere bariatric surgeon in the New York area. He was been on many talk shows discussing obesity surgery including The Dr. Oz Show, and Montel Williams with Carnie Wilson. Click here to view the videos. Dr. Garber was the only surgeon on Long Island listed in New York Magazine as one of the top laparoscopic obesity surgeons in the New York area and has been nominated by Castle Connelly as one the top surgeons in the US for over 6 years. Dr. Garber is also the only bariatric surgeon listed in Newsday’s Long Island Top Doctors Issue and performed the first laparoscopic gastric bypass and the first single incision Lap-Band and Sleeve Gastrectomy on Long Island. Dr. Garber is the only surgeon in the area performing virtually scarless single incision sleeve gastrectomy.
Dr. Garber has also received the “Patient Choice Award” as one of “New York State’s Favorite Physicians” multiple times as well as having been voted one of the “Most Compassionate Doctors” in the country multiple times.Dr. Garber has been recognized as a Vitals Top 10 Doctor. He is also a New York State Trooper Police Surgeon.
Dr. Garber is on the medical advisory board of ObesityHelp.com.
Academic Titles and Affiliations:
Assistant Clinical Professor of Surgery at Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Fellow of American College of Surgeons
Medical Affiliations:
American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgeons (ASMBS)
Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons
Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons
New York Medical Society
Diplomat of American Board of Surgery
American Medical Association
American College of Surgeons
American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
New York Medical College
Patients struggling with obesity problems may see Dr. Garber 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. Garber may also utilize non-surgical treatment plans, such as controlling the patient's diet and exercise regimen.
As a general surgeon in Connecticut, Dr. Garber performs a range of of surgeries and operations, usually focusing on areas and organs of the abdomen and their related organs. Dr. Garber may utilize invasive or minimally-invasive surgical techniques, with the latter reducing recovery time and stress on the patient's body.