Ashish M. Padnani
Expertise in
2
conditions
Expertise in
2
conditions
435 South Street, Suite 360, 
Morristown, NJ 

Overview

Dr. Ashish Padnani is medical director of bariatric surgery at Morristown Medical Center. As a fellowship-trained bariatric and minimally invasive surgeon, Dr. Padnani serves as an advisor and advocate for his patients, helping them learn about their options so they can formulate the most effective medical and surgical plan to help them achieve long-term weight loss. Obesity is a complex disease and Dr. Padnani is passionate about providing an unparalleled commitment and the highest quality care to his patients. Dr. Padnani helps patients understand the science behind obesity, and why diets and medications fail to achieve sustained weight loss. He works closely with metabolic physicians, registered dietitians, psychologists and gastroenterologists to understand the reasons for each patient’s individual struggle with weight and to formulate a careful treatment strategy tailored to each person’s medical necessity. This multidisciplinary approach helps achieve the most successful weight loss and improvement in weight-related comorbid conditions, such as high blood pressure, diabetes, high cholesterol and others. Dr. Padnani completed his fellowship training at Mount Sinai St. Luke’s Medical Center. He is part of the Atlantic Medical Group and is a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization. .

Dr. Padnani is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Obesity, Obesity in Children, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

SMT GS Medical College

Residency

New York Presbyterian Queens

Specialties

Bariatric Medicine
General Surgery

Licenses

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program in ZZ

Board Certifications

American Board Of Surgery

Fellowships

Mount Sinai Saint Luke's Roosevelt Hospital

Hospital Affiliations

Atlantic Medical Group
Newton Medical Center
Morristown Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English
Gujarati 
Hindi

Gender

Male

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Locations

Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery
435 South Street, Suite 360, Morristown, NJ 07960
Other Locations
Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery
1125 Route 22, Suite 280, Bridgewater, NJ 08807
Atlantic Medical Group Surgical Associates of Sussex County
183 High Street, Suite 1500, Newton, NJ 07860

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Padnani has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Gastric Bypass
Obesity

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ashish M. Padnani

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You can book an appointment with Dr. Ashish M. Padnani by calling their office at 973-971-7609. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Ashish M. Padnani a top-rated expert for Sleeve Gastrectomy?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ashish M. Padnani is classified as an Advanced expert for Sleeve Gastrectomy, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Ashish M. Padnani specialize in?

While Dr. Ashish M. Padnani is a Bariatric Medicine, they have specific expertise in Sleeve Gastrectomy, Gastrectomy, and Hernia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Bariatric Medicine.

Does Dr. Ashish M. Padnani participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Ashish M. Padnani has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Sleeve Gastrectomy. You can view a list of Dr. Ashish M. Padnani's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Ashish M. Padnani accept my insurance?

Dr. Ashish M. Padnani accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Ambetter. We recommend calling the office directly at 973-971-7609 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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