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Office
SBH Health System
4422 Third Avenue
Bronx, NY 10457Phone+1 718-960-6127- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Nahmias, who is bilingual, is fellowship-trained in advanced laparoscopic and bariatric surgery. He has performed more than 1000 bariatric procedures and is recognized by The American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery as a “Bariatric Surgeon of Excellence.” He is a Diplomat of the American Board of Surgery, a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. Dr. Nahmias’s scientific work includes several peer-reviewed publications, two book chapters and over 15 presentations in national and international meetings.
Clinical Expertise
- Endoscopy, Minimally invasive bariatric surgery, Minimally invasive foregut surgery, Minimally invasive surgery, Abdominoplasty, Laparoscopic hernia repair
Education & Training
- Virginia Commonwealth University Health SystemFellowship, Advanced GI Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2008 - 2009
- Albert Einstein Healthcare NetworkResidency, Surgery, 2002 - 2008
- Universidad Anahuac School of MedicineClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 2017 - 2024
- CT State Medical License 2009 - 2018
- VA State Medical License 2008 - 2010
- PA State Medical License 2002 - 2008
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsComment on: Overcoming the learning curve of laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: A 12-year experienceNissin Nahmias> ;Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 2013 Nov 1
- 3 citationsImage of the month. Incarcerated inguinal hernia.Nissin Nahmias, Laura A Kaplan, Kiranmayi P Muddasani> ;JAMA Surgery. 2013 Jun 1
- 25 citationsDrain Amylase Levels Are an Adjunct in Detection of Gastrojejunostomy Leaks after Roux-en-Y Gastric BypassJames W. Maher, William Bakhos, Nissin Nahmias, Luke G. Wolfe, Jill G. Meador, Nancy Baugh, John M. Kellum> ;Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2009 May 1
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Professional Memberships
- Member
- Fellow
- Member
- The International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO)Member
Other Languages
- Spanish
Hospital Affiliations
- St. Barnabas HospitalBronx, New York
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