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Piotr Gorecki, MD, General Surgery, Brooklyn, NY

Piotr Gorecki MD FACS FASMBS

Bariatric Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery


Professor of Clinical Surgery, Cornell University-Weill Medical College

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  • 506 6th StBrooklyn, NY 11215

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  • Fax+1 718-780-3154

Overview of  Dr. Gorecki

Dr. Piotr Gorecki is a general surgeon based in Brooklyn, NY, with subspecialties in bariatric and minimally invasive surgery. He completed his fellowship in Advanced GI Minimally Invasive Surgery at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and a surgical residency at New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital. Since 2001, he has served as the Chief of NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, where he is also a practicing minimally invasive and bariatric surgeon. Dr. Gorecki is experienced in various surgical techniques, particularly in minimally invasive and bariatric procedures. He has contributed to numerous publications in reputable journals, focusing on long-term surgical outcomes, perioperative safety and resolution of medical conditions following surgery. Recognized for his expertise, he was named among the Top Doctors in the New York Metro Area by Castle Connolly and is the Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, fellow of the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery and Medical Director of the MBSAQIP quality center with Adolescent qualifications.

Education & Training

  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
    Mayo Clinic College of MedicineFellowship, Advanced GI Minimally Invasive Surgery, 1998 - 1999
  • New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
    New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1993 - 1998
  • Jagiellonian University Medical College
    Jagiellonian University Medical CollegeClass of 1991

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1997 - 2026
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 1998 - 2000
  • Surgery
    American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2007-2014
  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • ‘Clinical Paradox’? Bariatric Surgery May Protect from GI Cancers
    ‘Clinical Paradox’? Bariatric Surgery May Protect from GI CancersJanuary 13th, 2023
  • Bariatric Surgery May Reduce Risk of Esophageal, Gastric Cancers
    Bariatric Surgery May Reduce Risk of Esophageal, Gastric CancersJanuary 11th, 2023

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • German, Polish, Russian

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  • Aetna Choice POS II
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    Great West PPO
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    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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