Surgical and Clinical Expertise:

Advanced laparoscopy, robotic surgery, reflux disease, hiatal hernia, gallbladder disease, gastrointestinal cancers, endoscopy, bariatric surgery procedures to include the duodenal switch, gastric bypass, and gastric sleeve.

Bariatric Procedures Performed:

Duodenal Switch, SIPS Surgery (Single-Anastomosis Duodenal Switch), Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass, Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy (Gastric Sleeve), Revisions and conversions of previous bariatric procedures.

Credentials:

Board Certified by the American Board of Surgeons in general and bariatric surgery, certificated in Fundamentals of Laparoscopic Surgery and Fundamentals of Endoscopic Surgery, active member of the American College of Surgeons, Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons, American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, and Society for Surgeons of the Alimentary Tract.

Training Institutes:

Dr. Vikrom Dhar received a bachelors of science in biomedical engineering from the University of Michigan and a medial degree from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine. After graduation, Dr. Dhar completed a general surgery residency at the University of Cincinnati, where he was elected the Administrative Chief Resident.

Work Experience:

During his time as a general surgery resident, Dr. Vikrom Dhar also completed a research fellowship with the Cincinnati Research on Outcomes and Safety in Surgery and Cincinnati Collaborative for Obesity Research groups. After his graduation from residency, he completed an Advanced Gastrointestinal, Bariatric, and Minimally Invasive Surgery fellowship at New York Presbyterian Hospital, Weill Cornell Medical Center and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center before joining Lenox Hill Bariatric Program.

Research and Literature:

Dr. Vikrom Dhar has contributed to over 45 publications in peer-reviewed medical journals and has given over 50 presentations at surgical meetings. He has been awarded numerous certifications and honors to include the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract Residents and Fellows Research Conference Presentation Award, Central Surgical Association Best New Member Paper Award, induction into Alpha Omega Alpha, and the University of Cincinnati Max Zinninger Award.