Weight Loss Drugs vs. Bariatric Surgery – Which is Right For You?
If you’re trying to lose weight and finding it difficult, you may have considered taking medications or undergoing bariatric surgery. Both of these... read more
Awards & Accreditions
Dr. Karan Grover, MD, PharmD
Karan Grover, MD, PharmD is a board-certified, fellowship-trained robotic and laparoscopic general surgeon with a specialization in minimally invasive bariatric and foregut surgery. Dr.Grover performs sleeve gastrectomy, roux-en-y gastric bypass, revisional bariatric surgery,endoscopic procedures, anti-reflux procedures, and hernia repairs. Additionally, he offers medical weight loss treatment options to patients seeking alternatives to surgery.
He received his doctorate in pharmacy at the Ernest Mario School of Pharmacy at Rutgers University. He went on to study medicine at New Jersey Medical School at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey in Newark, NJ. He completed general surgery residency training through Rutgers Medical School working at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, Jersey Shore University Hospital, and Princeton Medical Center. He went on to pursue a fellowship in minimally invasive bariatric and foregut surgery at University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center / Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine.
Dr. Grover has written articles and book chapters on surgical education, robotic bariatric surgery, surgical expertise, and bariatric endoscopy. He has won teaching awards and served as the “education” chief resident. He is excited to merge his passions for teaching and bariatric surgery by educating patients on their weight loss options customized according to their personal goals. He is triple board-certified in general surgery, obesity medicine, and pharmacy.
5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
very comfortable
I felt very comfortable with my doctor before during and after my surgery. Attention to detail and explained everything very thoroughly. I would recommend the practice to anyone.
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
News, Research & More
Stay current with Advanced Surgical & Bariatrics of New Jersey
