
Abraham Krikhely MD FACS, FASMBS
Bariatric Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery
Chief, Division of Minimally Invasive Surgery and Bariatric Surgery Director - Center of Metabolic and Weight Loss Surgery Columbia University Irving Medical Center
CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion161 Fort Washington Avenue, 5th FloorNew York, NY 10032
Overview of Dr. Krikhely
Dr. Abraham Krikhely is a general surgeon in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including New York-Presbyterian Hospital, NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center, NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center, NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center, and NewYork-Presbyterian/Allen Hospital. He received his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine and has been in practice 19 years. He is one of 121 doctors at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center and one of 389 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Hospital who specialize in General Surgery. He has 8 publications and over 100 citings.
Education & Training
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of MedicineFellowship, Advanced GI Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2012 - 2013
NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 2007 - 2012
New York University School of MedicineClass of 2007
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 2011 - 2028
NJ State Medical License 2015 - 2027
American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Prospective Study of Appetitive Sensations after Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Compared with Low-Calorie Diet.Lelia Tolbert, Sarah Borden, Jamie Leskowitz, Rajasekhar Ramakrishnan, Tirissa Reid
Obesity Surgery. 2026-02-06 - Greater Concentrations of IGF Binding Protein-2 after Bariatric Surgery Compared with Diet.Chino Aneke-Nash, Sarah Borden, Emily G Werth, Jamie Leskowitz, Rajasekhar Ramakrishnan
Journal of the Endocrine Society. 2026-02-01 - 2 citationsRapid identification and phenotyping of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease patients using a machine-based approach in diverse healthcare systems.Anna O Basile, Anurag Verma, Leigh Anne Tang, Marina Serper, Andrew Scanga
Clinical and Translational Science. 2025-01-01
Press Mentions
Bariatric Surgery: How to Tell if You Qualify for This Effective Weight-Loss MethodOctober 27th, 2020
What Is Bariatric Surgery? How It Helps People Lose WeightFebruary 13th, 2020
How to Qualify for Bariatric Surgery Regardless of AgeFebruary 3rd, 2020
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