
John Kenneth Saunders MD
Assistant Professor, Surgery, New York University School of Medicine
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530 1st AveNew York, NY 10016
Phone+1 212-263-7302
Fax+1 212-263-8640
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Education & Training
NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 2001 - 2006
Georgetown University School of MedicineClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 2005 - 2026
NJ State Medical License 2006 - 2007
American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2015
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2015
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Management of portomesenteric vein thrombosis following bariatric surgery.Akio Kozato, Ryan M Hickey, Nicole Hindman, Dylan Cuva, Sabrina Khondaker
Surgical Endoscopy. 2026-08-21 - Conversion of endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty to bariatric surgery.Akio Kozato, Sabrina Khondaker, Nicole Hindman, Julia Park, Patricia Chui
Surgical Endoscopy. 2026-08-01 - 2 citationsStrategies for Conservative Management of Early Post-Operative Obstruction Following Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass.Damien Lazar, Avery Brown, Jeffrey Lipman, Eduardo Somoza, John Saunders
Obesity Surgery. 2025-10-01
Journal Articles
- Lack of Diagnosis of Pneumoperitoneum in Perforated Duodenal Ulcer After RYGB: A Short Case Series and Review of the LiteraturePrashant Sinha, Nicole Hindman, Jonathan Zagzag, Paresh Shah, Noah Avram Cohen, George Fielding, Manish Parikh, John Saunders, Obesity Surgery
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