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Valeriu Andrei, M.D.

23 Patients 2 Reviews
Bariatric Associates,PA
200 South Orange Avenue
Suite#123
Livingston, New Jersey 07039

About Valeriu Andrei

Dr. Andrei started in August 1999, the Minimally Invasive Bariatric Surgery program, along with Dr. Brolin at St. Peter's University Hospital. Between January 2002 and January 2004 he was Director of the Bariatric Surgery Program at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital.


He is currently in private practice and affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital and St. Barnabas Medical Center. He has performed over two thousand Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass and Adjustable Gastric Banding procedures (LapBand® and Realize®).


Professional memberships: Fellow of American College of Surgeons, American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgery, American Medical Association.


CENTER OF EXCELLENCE. The American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery was granted the "Center of Excellence" designation to Dr Andrei and his practice Bariatric Associates, PA.

Credentials and training

Medical School Attended
Institute of Medicin - University of Timisoara, Romania1987
Residency
New York Methodist Hospital - New York1998
Fellowship
Mount Sinai Medical Center - New York1999
View listed training (3)
  • Advanced Laparoscopic Clinical Fellowship

  • Essential of Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery ASBS

  • Lap-Band System Training Workshop

Accreditations

  • Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence Accreditation ABC

Listed procedures

  • Adjustable Gastric Band
  • Duodenal Switch
  • Fobi Pouch
  • Gastric Bypass
  • Mini Gastric Bypass
  • Revision Surgery
  • Sleeve Gastrectomy
  • Vertical Banded Gastroplasty

Group Memberships

  • ACS
  • ASMBS
  • LAP-BAND
  • SRC

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