
Scott J. Belsley MD
Bariatric Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Professor of Surgery
Overview of Dr. Belsley
Scott Belsley, MD, FACS. FASMBS, is a highly experienced general surgeon based in New York, NY, with subspecialties in bariatric and minimally invasive surgery. He completed his medical education at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1999 and a surgical residency at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. He completed fellowships in robotics, minimally invasive surgery and bariatrics. Since 2006, he has served as an attending surgeon at The Mount Sinai Hospital and has practiced at the same hospital for over twenty years. Dr. Belsley is a renowned surgical expert and a Professor of Surgery at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mt. Sinai. He has published research on topics including bariatric surgery, glucose metabolism and novel surgical approaches. He holds two patents is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and a Fellow of the American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery.
Education & Training
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Morningside/WestResidency, Surgery, 1999 - 2005
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 1999
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 2001 - 2028
NJ State Medical License 2005 - 2027
American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Most Compassionate Doctor American Registry
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 11 citationsEffect of sitagliptin on glucose control in type 2 diabetes mellitus after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery.Ankit Shah, Kiarra Levesque, Esmeralda Pierini, Betsy L. Rojas, Michael Ahlers
Diabetes, Obesity & Metabolism. 2018-04-01 - 1 citationsAcute Pancreatitis After Pancreaticoduodenectomy.Ashley T. Tsang, Scott Belsley
JAMA Surgery. 2017-08-01 - 28 citationsGlucose Metabolism After Gastric Banding and Gastric Bypass in Individuals With Type 2 Diabetes: Weight Loss EffectMarlena M. Holter, Roxanne Dutia, Sarah Stano, Ronald L. Prigeon, Peter Homel
Diabetes Care. 2017-01-01
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Other Languages
- Spanish
External Links
- Advanced Laparoscopy and Bariatric Surgeryhttps://www.laparoscopic.md
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