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Dr. Eric Edwards, MD

Bariatric Surgery* Age 50
Dr. Eric Edwards, MD
4.7 (40 Ratings)

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Dr. Eric Edwards, MD is a Bariatric Surgery Specialist in New York, NY.
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Dr. Eric Edwards, MD

Bariatric Surgery* Age 50
New York, NY
Accepting new patients
24 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Eric Edwards, MD is a Bariatric Surgery Specialist in New York, NY.

About

Dr. Edwards graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. Dr. Eric Edwards, MD is a Bariatric Surgery Specialist in New York, NY and has 24 years experience. Dr. Edwards currently practices at May Center for Mount Sinai Doctors and are affiliated with Mount Sinai Hospital and Mount Sinai Queens. Dr. Edwards has experience treating conditions like Obesity, Umbilical Hernia and Gallstones among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Edwards received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 40 times. Dr. Edwards' office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Edwards also speaks Spanish. Dr. Edwards is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Locations

  1. 1 Mount Sinai Hospital
    5 E 98th St # 2, New York, NY 10029
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (845) 295-1841
  2. 2 Mount Sinai Doctors Queens
    2520 30th Ave Fl 5, Long Island City, NY 11102
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Experience and Background Check

Obesity
Umbilical Hernia
Gallstones
Obesity
Umbilical Hernia
Gallstones
Obesity
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Umbilical Hernia
Gallstones
Abdominal Pain
Appendicitis
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Incisional Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Obstruction
Lipomas
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Ventral Hernia
Gallbladder Removal
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Sleeve Gastrectomy
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Anorectal Abscess
Ascites
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Asherman Syndrome
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cholangiocarcinoma
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Varices
Gallbladder Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
Gynecologic Cancer
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Fistula
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Meckel's Diverticulum
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pediatric Obesity
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Pyloric Stenosis
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia with Gangrene
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abdominoplasty
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
Bile Duct Procedure
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Colectomy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophagogastric Fundoplasty
Excision
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Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Fecal Impaction Removal
Gastric Bypass Surgery
Gastrotomy
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy With Robotic Assistance
Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Non Invasive Mechanical Ventilatn Robotic Assist
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Paraesophageal Hernia Repair, Laparoscopic
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Proctosigmoidopexy with Robotic Assist
Proctosigmoidoscopy
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Sphincterotomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wedge Resection Colon
Wound Repair

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Patient Reviews
Jul 15, 2021
Since my first appointment Dr. Edwards was very informative, listened and answered all my questions. I know that I’m in good hands. Also his nurse Amy is very nice and she followed up all the step before going forward to my bariatric surgery. Great staff! :D
Yokasta Cordero — Jul 15, 2021
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Eric Edwards, MD is a bariatric surgery specialist in New York, NY and has over 23 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 2000. He specializes in Bariatric Surgery and General Surgery.
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Specialties*
Bariatric Surgery
General Surgery
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Education

Medical Education

Medical Education
  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
    2000
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Eric Edwards, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Edwards' profile.

Dr. Edwards frequently treats the following conditions: Obesity, Umbilical Hernia and Gallstones. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Eric Edwards, MD is affiliated with Mount Sinai Hospital and Mount Sinai Queens.

Yes, Dr. Eric Edwards, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Dr. Edwards has over 24 years of healthcare experience.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Mount Sinai Hospital

    1 Gustave L Levy Pl, New York, NY

  • Mount Sinai Queens

    2510 30th Ave, Long Island City, NY

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