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Dr. Michael Donaire, MD
Dr. Donaire joined our practice in August 2014. He completed the Bariatric and Advanced Gastrointestinal Minimally Invasive Surgery Fellowship at the State University of New York Health Science Center in Brooklyn, NY. Having earned his medical degree at St. George’s University, he completed his internship at St. Vincent’s Hospital and Medical Center of Manhattan and residency in general surgery at New York Medical College at Westchester Medical Center.
Dr. Donaire specializes in laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy, and laparoscopic gastric banding, as well as other advanced minimally invasive and general surgery procedures. With a Master of Public Health background, his philosophy on comprehensive care supports patients in their journey to a healthier life.
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In prepping for any type of procedure, it definitely helps to have compassionate, friendly providers/staff to turn to. So far my experience with ASB has been wonderful. Dr Donaire is friendly and very thorough. I felt very comfortable discussing my personal health issues with him and look forward to moving forward with him as my provider. Alexandra B. has been fantastic. She is incredibly responsive and has been very thorough and helpful as well ensuring that I have all the information I need. I'm so thankful for my experience here so far and I'm looking forward to the future!
Dr. Ragui Sadek is a premier surgeon who established a state-of-the-art and one of the safest bariatric surgery programs in the state. Dr. Sadek has fellowship training in both laparoscopic/bariatric surgery and surgical trauma/critical care, allowing him to safely perform complex surgeries on patients who have been turned down by other practices. As a Clinical Assistant Professor of surgery at RWJ Medical School & the Director of bariatric surgery program at RWJ University Hospital, Dr. Sadek offers a cutting-edge range of laparoscopic, robotic, & bariatric surgical procedures with a complication rate substantially below the national average.
Dr. Sadek is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery at Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Having performed more than three thousand advanced surgical procedures, Dr. Sadek has established a strong patient satisfaction rate and a solid reputation among the surgical community and is renowned as a top physician in his field by International Association of Healthcare Professionals. As a board-certified surgeon, he holds affiliations with the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery and the Society of American Gastro Endoscopic Surgeons. More about Dr. Sadek
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