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Dr. Dilendra Weerasinghe, MD

Bariatric Surgery* Age 50
Dr. Dilendra Weerasinghe, MD
4.4 (47 Ratings)

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Dr. Dilendra Weerasinghe, MD is a Bariatric Surgery Specialist in Rochester, NY.
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Dr. Dilendra Weerasinghe, MD

Bariatric Surgery* Age 50
Rochester, NY
Accepting new patients
23 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Dilendra Weerasinghe, MD is a Bariatric Surgery Specialist in Rochester, NY.

About

Dr. Weerasinghe graduated from University of Colombo in 2002 and completed a residency at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons. Dr. Dilendra Weerasinghe, MD is a Bariatric Surgery Specialist in Rochester, NY and has 23 years experience. Dr. Weerasinghe currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Rochester General Hospital and Unity Hospital. Dr. Weerasinghe has experience treating conditions like Obesity among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Weerasinghe received an average rating of 4.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 47 times. Dr. Weerasinghe's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Weerasinghe also speaks Spanish. Dr. Weerasinghe is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Obesity
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
Obesity
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
Obesity
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Sleeve Gastrectomy
Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
Abdominal Disorders
Abdominal Hernia
Abdominal Pain
Acute Appendicitis
Acute Bowel Infarction
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Disorders
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anal Prolapse
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Appendicitis
Appendix Cancer
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Biliary Tract Cancer
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Breast Cancer
Breast Diseases
Breast Fibroadenoma
Breast Lump
Cancer
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Cholecystitis
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Chronic Appendicitis
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colon Cancer
Colon Polyp
Colorectal Cancer
Colorectal Polyp
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital
Distal Gastrointestinal Tract Cancers
Empyema
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Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Varices
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gallbladder Diseases
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroenterologic Cancer (Colon, Stomach, Esophageal, Liver)
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Generalized Obesity
Gynecologic Cancer
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Cancer
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Meckel's Diverticulum
Megacolon
Metastatic Cancer
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parasitic Appendicitis
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pediatric Hernia
Pediatric Obesity
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Cancer
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Spleen Disorders
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Hernia
Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
Ulcer
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Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Adrenalectomy
Adrenalectomy with Robotic Assist
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Appendectomy
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Atherectomy
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Bile Duct Procedure
Biopsy of Breast
Bladder Surgery
Cholecystoenterostomy
Colectomy
Colectomy Sigmoidectomy with Robotic Assist
Colon and Rectal Surgery
da Vinci® Colectomy
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophageal Surgery
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Excision
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Excision of Breast Tumor
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Lipoma
Excision of Neck Mass
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gallbladder Removal
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastric Bypass Surgery
Gastric Bypass Surgery, Open
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastroenterology Procedures
Gastrotomy
Hemicolectomy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Inguinal Hernia Surgery
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Abdominoperineal Resection of the Rectum With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Colectomy
Laparoscopic Colon Surgery
Laparoscopic Excision or Destruction of Ovary
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Sigmoidectomy With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Splenectomy
Laparoscopic Surgical Procedure
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Lumpectomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Lymphadenectomy with Robotic Assist
Mastectomy
Non Invasive Mechanical Ventilatn Robotic Assist
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Proctectomy
Proctosigmoidoscopy
Pyloromyotomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Robotic Heller Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia
Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery
Sigmoid Colectomy
Sigmoidoscopy
Sleeve Gastrectomy, Laparoscopic
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Sphincterotomy
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Stomach Surgery
Thoracentesis
Thyroid Biopsy
Tracheal Surgery
Trigger Point Injection
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • SimplyBlue/Simply Blue Plus PPO
    BluePPO HSA PPO
  • LocalPlus
    Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
    Navigate Plus POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Navigate HMO
    Options PPO
  • Open Choice PPO
    APCN Choice POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Savings Plus of Metro, NY
    Aetna HMO
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Choice Plus POS II
    APCN Open Access Aetna Select
  • Preferred Choice HMO-POS
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Fidelis Care
  • MVP Health Plan EPO
    MVP Health Care HMO

Locations

  1. 1 Bariatric Surgery-Rochester General Hospital
    1415 Portland Ave Ste 225, Rochester, NY 14621
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (585) 922-2900
  2. 2 Office
    9332 State Road 54 Ste 400, New Port Richey, FL 34655
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (727) 375-8313
  3. 3 Bariatric Surgery-Unity Hospital
    1561 Long Pond Rd Ste 310, Rochester, NY 14626
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (585) 723-7650
  4. 4 HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital
    21298 Olean Blvd, Port Charlotte, FL 33952
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (941) 629-1181

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Weerasinghe
4.4
Based on 47 Reviews
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1 Star (6)

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Jul 19, 2024
Dr. Weerasinghe's professional knowledge during our consultation were intertwined with words of encouragement, that have changed my life. I'll never forget his advice on clean eating and its relationship with better living. He is one of the best doctors I've ever had.
Felicia Edmonds — Jul 19, 2024
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Bariatric Surgery
General Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Colombo
    2002
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
    2008
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
    2013
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Florida
    2014
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Dilendra Weerasinghe, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Weerasinghe's profile.

Dr. Dilendra Weerasinghe, MD is affiliated with Rochester General Hospital and Unity Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Dilendra Weerasinghe, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Rochester General Hospital

    1425 Portland Ave, Rochester, NY

  • Unity Hospital

    1555 Long Pond Rd, Rochester, NY