Dr. Gregory F. Dakin, MD

Devoting considerable time to teaching, mentoring and the development of physicians in training, Dr. Dakin has been presented with number of teaching awards, including the Humanism and Excellence in Teaching Award and the Medical Student Teaching Award in Surgery. Most recently, he received the Excellence in Teaching Award from Weill Cornell Medical College.His interest in clinical and basic science research focuses on various aspects of bariatric surgery, including its effects on bone metabolism; on reproductive function in obese women; and on gene expression and metabolic profile of weight loss of patients following gastric bypass surgery. Dr. Dakin is a member of many numerous professional societiesA board-certified surgeon, Dr. Dakin received his undergraduate degree with honors from Colgate University and obtained his MD from the New York University School of Medicine. He completed his general surgery residency at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine, including a dedicated research …fellowship in laparoscopy. He continued at Mount Sinai for a clinical fellowship in minimally invasive surgery.

• Newyork Presbyterian Columbia University Irving Medical Center

General Surgery - Upper East Side

520 East 70th Street Starr Pavilion, 8th Floor

New York

NY

10021

USA

(800) 539-8167

https://weillcornell.org/gfdakin

• Vascular Surgeon

• Thoracoscopy
• Spleen Surgey
• Skin Surgery
• Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
• Cholecystectomy
• Small Bowel Resection
• Colonoscopy
• Bariatric Surgery
• Sigmoidoscopy
• Hernia Repair

• Accepts Medicare
• Accepts Medicaid
• AETNA
• Aetna - NYP
• Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield
• Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield Healthplus
• GHI
• Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP)
• Oxford Health Plans
• United Healthcare

• Ventral Hernia
• Hemorrhoids
• Appendicitis
• Malignant Neoplasm of Colon
• Cholelethiasis or Cholecystitis
• Abdominal Hernia
• Inguinal Hernia