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Sarah Wong, MD, General Surgery, Paramus, NJ, Hackensack Meridian Health Hackensack University Medical Center

SarahWongMD

General Surgery Paramus, NJ

Bariatric Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery

General/Bariatric Surgeon

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Summary

  • I am a Board Certified General Surgeon. I am licensed in New Jersey. I specialize in Bariatric (weight loss) surgery, as well as foregut surgery (hiatal and paraesophageal hernias). The operations I perform include gallbladder, intestinal, colon, and hernia (umbilical, ventral, and inguinal).

Education & Training

  • Hackensack University Medical Center
    Hackensack University Medical CenterFellowship, Advanced GI Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2016 - 2017
  • UMMS-Baystate
    UMMS-BaystateResidency, Surgery, 2011 - 2016
  • Tufts University School of Medicine
    Tufts University School of MedicineClass of 2011
  • Tufts University
    Tufts UniversityBS, Bio-Psychology, Cum Laude, 2002 - 2006
  • Tufts University
    Tufts UniversityB.S., Bio-Psychology, Cum Laude, 2006

Certifications & Licensure

  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2016 - 2025
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2011 - 2016
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Honorable Mention in Clinical Investigation, 25th George Perez Research Colloquium Seton Hall University, 2017

Publications & Presentations

Journal Articles

  • Characterization of activities of daily living in individuals with mild cognitive impairment  
    Jefferson AL, Byerly LK, Vanderhill S, Lambe S, Wong S, Ozonoff A, Karlawish H, American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 1/1/2008
  • Geriatric performance on an abbreviated version of the Boston Naming Test  
    Jefferson AL, Wong S, Gracer TS, Ozonoff A, Green RC, Stern RA, Applied Neuropsychology, 1/1/2007
  • Cognitive predictors of HVOT performance differ between patients with mild cognitive impairment and normal controls  
    Jefferson AL, Wong S, Bolen E, Ozonoff A, Green RC, Stern RA, Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology, 1/1/2006

Abstracts/Posters

  • Prior pediatric inguinal hernia repair in adult patients with recurrent inguinal hernia
    Wong K, Mora M, Wong S, Poola A, Seymour N, Moriarty K, Tashjian D, Tirabassi M, American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) National Conference & Exhibitio, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2014
  • Does bariatric surgery improve depression?
    Galitsky A, Sillin L, Brams DM, Wong S, Kantor L, Nepomnayshy D, American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery 28th Annual Meetin, Orlando, FL, 1/1/2011
  • Activities of Daily Living in Individuals with Mild Cognitive Impairment
    Jefferson AL, Byerly LK, Lambe S, Wong S, Supelana C, Boston University�s 4th Annual Alzheimer�s Disease Research Day, Boston, MA, 1/1/2006
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Lectures

  • Bleeding after sleeve gastrectomy: a single-center experience 
    Seattle, WA - 1/1/2018
  • The role for Helicobacter Pylori screening in sleeve gastrectomy patients 
    Seton Hall University, East Orange, NJ - 1/1/2017
  • Evaluation of marital status changes for patients after bariatric surgery: Results from voluntary follow-up survey 
    Boston, MA - 1/1/2014
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