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Dr. Larry Gellman, MD

Dr. Larry Gellman, MD

Bariatric Surgeon
310 E Shore Rd, Ste 203, Great Neck, NY
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.
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Overall rating

4.94

Average wait time

4.00

Bedside manner

5.00

About Dr. Larry Gellman

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.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Groin hernia surgery
Surgery on the esophagus, stomach, or upper small intestine
Gallbladder removal
Groin hernia surgery
Surgery on the esophagus, stomach, or upper small intestine
Gallbladder removal

Office location

Northwell Health General Surgery - Central
310 E Shore Rd, Ste 203, Great Neck, NY 11023
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Education and background

Practice names

Hospital affiliations

  • Long Island Jewish Medical Center
  • North Shore University Hospital

Board certifications

  • American Board of Surgery

Education and training

  • Medical School - University of Wisconsin–Madison, Doctor of Medicine

Professional memberships

  • American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1174616767

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Overall rating
4.94
Wait time
4.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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Where is Dr. Larry Gellman's office located?

Dr. Larry Gellman's office is located at 310 E Shore Rd, Great Neck, NY 11023.

Which board certifications does Dr. Larry Gellman have?

Dr. Larry Gellman is certified by American Board of Surgery.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Larry Gellman?

Dr. Larry Gellman frequently sees patients for Hernia, Lipoma, Obesity / Weight Loss Consultation, Surgery Consultation, and Weight Loss Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Larry Gellman on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Larry Gellman speak?

Dr. Larry Gellman speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Larry Gellman in reviews?

31 patients have reviewed Dr. Larry Gellman. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.94/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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