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Marc Bessler
Experienced in Hernia Surgery

Dr. Marc Bessler

Oncology
New York-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center
161 Fort Washington Ave, 
New York, NY 
Experienced in Hernia Surgery
New York-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center
161 Fort Washington Ave, 
New York, NY 
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Overview

Marc Bessler is an Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Bessler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hernia Surgery. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Obesity in Children, Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 28 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
New York University School Of Medicine
Specialties
Oncology
Licenses
Surgery in NY
Board Certifications
American Board Of Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
Lenox Hill Hospital
Hofstra/Northwell School Of Medicine/Nursing
Lenox Hill Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health First
  • HMO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Northwell Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

New York-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center
161 Fort Washington Ave, New York, NY 10032
Call: 212-305-9506
Other Locations
Bariatric Surgery at Lenox Hill
186 E 76th St Fl 1, New York, NY 10021
Call: 212-434-3285

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Bessler 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
Gastrectomy
Gastroparesis
Achalasia
Cholecystitis

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.

1 Clinical Trials

A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Sham-Controlled Clinical Investigation of the EndoStim® Lower Esophageal Sphincter (LES) Stimulation System for the Treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Sham-Controlled Clinical Investigation of the EndoStim® Lower Esophageal Sphincter (LES) Stimulation System for the Treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: October 18, 2019
Intervention Type: Device, Procedure
Study Phase: Not Applicable

28 Total Publications

Video-Based Assessment and Prediction of Surgical Outcomes in Sleeve Gastrectomy.
Video-Based Assessment and Prediction of Surgical Outcomes in Sleeve Gastrectomy.
Journal: Journal of the American College of Surgeons
Published: August 21, 2025
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Areas of Expertise

MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.

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  • Elite
  • Obesity
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  • Distinguished
  • Gastrectomy
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    Distinguished
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  • Obesity in Children
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    Distinguished
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  • Sleeve Gastrectomy
    Dr. Bessler is
    Distinguished
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  • Advanced
  • Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
    Dr. Bessler is
    Advanced
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  • Endoscopy
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    Advanced
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  • Gastric Bypass
    Dr. Bessler is
    Advanced
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  • Hernia
    Dr. Bessler is
    Advanced
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  • Hiatal Hernia
    Dr. Bessler is
    Advanced
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  • Malnutrition
    Dr. Bessler is
    Advanced
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  • Experienced
  • Achalasia
    Dr. Bessler is
    Experienced
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  • Bile Duct Stricture
    Dr. Bessler is
    Experienced
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  • Cholecystitis
    Dr. Bessler is
    Experienced
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  • Choledocholithiasis
    Dr. Bessler is
    Experienced
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  • Esophagitis
    Dr. Bessler is
    Experienced
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  • Gallbladder Disease
    Dr. Bessler is
    Experienced
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