What patients are saying
Overall rating
4.92
Average wait time
4.81
Bedside manner
4.91
“Lovely staff very friendly & welcoming dr felte very understanding very informative friendly & professional”
Renea S.February 12, 2024
“Dr. Felte was terrific. Very informative and knowledge. Judgmental free and supportive. I cannot wait to start my journey!”
Marc P.April 19, 2023
About Dr. Robert Felte
Dr. Felte received his robotic certification as a resident with a concentration in hernia repair. This was further expanded on during fellowship to include robotic procedures specific to bariatric and minimally invasive surgery. He has multiple publications and national presentations in both general surgery and bariatric surgery including the sleeve gastrectomy and post bariatric surgery pain control. Dr. Felte is currently an active member of the American College of Surgeons, the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons, and the American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery.
Having joined the New York Bariatric Group practice in 2020, Dr. Felte will utilize his experiences and patient centered team approach to help you achieve your weight-loss goals.
Dr. Felte completed his Bachelor of Science with honors at Fairfield University in Fairfield, Connecticut. Dr. Felte completed his post-baccalaureate pre-medicine education at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, PA. He stayed in the Philadelphia area to finish his medical education at the Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University. His love for general surgery lead him to a residency at Christiana Care, a high surgical volume health system in Newark, Delaware. It was there that Dr. Felte developed his passion for minimally invasive surgery and in particular bariatric surgery. He completed his training in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania as a fellow in the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center’s Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery Fellowship Program.
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Popular visit reasons
Abdominal Pain
Gastric Bypass Follow Up
Lap-Band / Gastric Banding Follow Up
Obesity / Weight Loss Consultation
Ozempic / Wegovy (Semaglutide) Consultation
Pre-Surgery Checkup / Pre-Surgical Clearance
Surgery Consultation
Weight Loss Consultation
Abdominal Pain
Gastric Bypass Follow Up
Lap-Band / Gastric Banding Follow Up
Obesity / Weight Loss Consultation
Office locations
Dr. Robert Felte, MD also offers online video visits for patients
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Education and background
Practice names
Hospital affiliations
- Mercy Medical Center
- Saint Francis Hospital
- NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital
- Good Samaritan Hospital Medical Center
- Saint Catherine of Siena Medical Center
- Saint Charles Hospital
- Saint Joseph Hospital
- Mount Sinai South Nassau
Board certifications
- American Board of Surgery
Education and training
- Medical School - Philadelphia University + Thomas Jefferson University, Doctor of Medicine
- University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Fellowship in Minimally Invasive and Bariatric Surgery
- ChristianaCare, Residency in General Surgery
- Fairfield University (Bachelor's)
Professional memberships
- American College of Surgeons
- Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons
- American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery
Awards and publications
- Dr. Felte has received a Robotic certification.
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1073956728
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.92
Wait time
4.81
Bedside manner
4.91
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Dr. Felte was terrific. Very informative and knowledge. Judgmental free and supportive. I cannot wait to start my journey!
April 19, 2023Marc P.Verified patient
Lovely staff very friendly & welcoming dr felte very understanding very informative friendly & professional
February 12, 2024Renea S.Verified patient
Amazing !!! From the moment I walked through the door to meeting with Dr. Felte, it was professional and courteous.
More than 1 year agoLL
Dr. Felte and staff have provided excellent care. They're so professional and kind. Absolutely amazing !
More than 1 year agoNH
The best care you can get everyone is really nice they make you feel so welcome and secure I love it.
More than 1 year agoMA
Great staff. Doctor made sure I knew all information I needed.
January 31, 2025Christopher C.Verified patient
Very nice office, dr and staff are really really nice
More than 1 year agoChristopher F.Verified patient
Dr. Felte didn't pass any judgement & answered all my questions. Very Detailed!
More than 1 year agoKC
Everyone is so sweet and nice. Process has been smooth and very educational.
More than 1 year agoJI
Very informative and straightforward explanation
March 26, 2024Kadine H.Verified patient
The doctor and the clinic was on perfection
July 7, 2023Jayden C.Verified patient
Doctor Felte was very kind, personable, and helpful. He explained everything in thorough detail. I had no questions and felt extremely comfortable.
March 31, 2023Michelle R.Verified patient
Dr. Felte made me feel at ease. And that's why he will be my surgeon for the gastric sleeve. i'm so happy I chose this location. Can't wait to begin this journey!
More than 1 year agoAF
I’m looking forward to having my surgery done with Dr. Felte . He seen it in my eyes that I’m ready for a change and is willing to work with me to get to my goals of living healthy.
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Which hospital is Dr. Robert Felte affiliated with?
Dr. Robert Felte is affiliated with Mercy Medical Center, Saint Francis Hospital, and NewYork-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital.
What practice does Dr. Robert Felte work with?
Dr. Robert Felte works with New York Bariatric Group.
Where is Dr. Robert Felte's office located?
Dr. Robert Felte has 6 office locations, including in Hewlett, Staten Island, and Roslyn Heights, view full addresses on Dr. Felte's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Felte have?
Dr. Robert Felte is certified by American Board of Surgery.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Robert Felte?
Dr. Robert Felte frequently sees patients for Abdominal Pain, Obesity / Weight Loss Consultation, Pre-Surgery Checkup / Pre-Surgical Clearance, Surgery Consultation, and Weight Loss Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Robert Felte on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Robert Felte speak?
Dr. Robert Felte speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Robert Felte in reviews?
66 patients have reviewed Dr. Robert Felte. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.92/5. They have a 4.91/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.81/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.