Dedicated to treating morbid obesity,

Dr. Marina Kurian provides innovative, comprehensive, compassionate care for patients undergoing bariatric surgery. She represents a combination of training, expertise and recognition unique and widely respected in New York City and throughout the state and provides the highest quality bariatric surgical care. New York and surrounding area patients can benefit from all of the available options and our long time experience in weight loss and obesity surgery.

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Dr. Marina Kurian

One of the most renowned surgeons in the country for bariatric surgery, Dr. Marina Kurian's practice is located right in Manhattan. Her program is staffed by surgeons who are recognized leaders in their fields and provide patients with 24-hour, seven-day-a-week coverage. She also provides detailed, quality information on any and all procedures performed. This, combined with superb surgical skill and talent, has made Dr. Marina Kurian's practice the choice of numerous celebrities.

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Obesity Surgery & Health Advantages

Minimally Invasive Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery, and weight loss surgery in general, encourages attaining a healthy body weight and can address possible health issues such as heart disease and diabetes.

Minimally Invasive techniques during obesity surgery can also help cut down on the time spent in the hospital and lead to less pain during recovery.

What is Laparoscopic Surgery?

Minimally invasive surgery, often labeled laparoscopic surgery, is performed through modestly sized surgical incisions. The small incisions often require less stitches and thus, a decline in a patient's bodily stress. With a lessened opportunity for pain management, blood loss, and scarring, a patient can stand to benefit from and experience a shorter hospital stay.

What is Bariatric Surgery?

Bariatric surgery refers to the differing surgical procedures performed to treat obesity. The surgical procedure reduces nutrient intake and/or absorption.

More information can be found in Marina Kurian's book Weight Loss Surgery for Dummies.

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