Overview
Dr. Larry Ely Gellman, MD, is a highly skilled physician specializing in Bariatric and General Surgery. He sees patients at Northwell Health Physician Partners Surgical Specialists of Great Neck. With a passion for providing cutting-edge techniques and personalized care, Dr. Gellman is dedicated to offering his patients the most advanced surgical options available.Dr. Gellman is board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery FACS and is a Fellow of the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery (ASMBS). He completed his medical degree at the University of Wisconsin Medical School - Madison and his residency in Surgery at Mount Sinai School of Medicine. Dr. Gellman further honed his skills being the first fellow through a prestigious fellowship at Mount Sinai School of Medicine specializing in Laparoscopy/Minimal Invasive Surgery.As the Program Director of the Minimally Invasive Surgery Fellowship and Associate Director of Bariatric Surgery, Dr. Gellman is committed to academic excellence and training future surgeons. He is also actively involved in the New York State chapter of the ASMBS, serving as past Chairman of the Patient Safety committee.Dr. Gellman has shared his expertise worldwide as a lecturer and speaker at national conferences in both the United States and Europe. His areas of focus include Hiatal Hernia surgery, Bariatric surgery, Inguinal hernia, and Achalasia. With over two decades of experience in Bariatric surgery, Dr. Gellman takes pride in the Center of Excellence designation and remains dedicated to providing the highest level of care to his patients.In his role as an Assistant Professor at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, Dr. Gellman continues to educate and inspire aspiring medical professionals. He believes that an informed patient is vital and views the patient-surgeon connection as an integral part of the surgical process.Dr. Gellman is passionate about patient safety and is actively involved in ensuring the well-being of his patients. He takes pleasure in providing comprehensive education to his patients and delivering the exceptional service they deserve.(Characters Count: 2632).
Dr. Gellman is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Obesity, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.
Dr. Gellman is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Gellman is currently accepting new patients.
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310 East Shore Road, Suite 203, Great Neck, NY 11023
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Larry E. Gellman
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Larry E. Gellman?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Larry E. Gellman by calling their office at 516-482-8657. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Larry E. Gellman a top-rated expert for Hernia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Larry E. Gellman is classified as an Advanced expert for Hernia, 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. Larry E. Gellman specialize in?
While Dr. Larry E. Gellman is a Bariatric Medicine, they have specific expertise in Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Obesity. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Bariatric Medicine.
Does Dr. Larry E. Gellman accept my insurance?
Dr. Larry E. Gellman accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 516-482-8657 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- GastrectomyDr. Gellman isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- HerniaDr. Gellman isAdvanced. Learn about Hernia.
- ObesityDr. Gellman isAdvanced. Learn about Obesity.
- Sleeve GastrectomyDr. Gellman isAdvanced. Learn about Sleeve Gastrectomy.
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- CellulitisDr. Gellman isExperienced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- CholecystitisDr. Gellman isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Gellman isExperienced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic HerniaDr. Gellman isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Gellman isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Gellman isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Gellman isExperienced. Learn about Gallstones.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)Dr. Gellman isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).
- Hernia SurgeryDr. Gellman isExperienced. Learn about Hernia Surgery.
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Gellman isExperienced. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Gellman isExperienced. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- Ogilvie SyndromeDr. Gellman isExperienced. Learn about Ogilvie Syndrome.
- Retroperitoneal InflammationDr. Gellman isExperienced. Learn about Retroperitoneal Inflammation.
- Umbilical HerniaDr. Gellman isExperienced. Learn about Umbilical Hernia.