Daniel Herron

Bariatric Surgeon
Rating: 5.0 out of 5 with 100 ratings

Daniel Herron Bariatric Surgeon MD, Professor of Surgery; Garlock Division Chief

7 yr Experience

10 yr in Bariatrics

10 yr in Laparoscopic Surgery

8 yr in Laparoscopic Bariatrics

80% Practice is Bariatrics

Min Age of Patient is 14

Max Age of Patient is 70


Biliopancreatic Diversion

Biliopancreatic Diversion with Duodenal Switch

Duodenal Switch

LAP-BAND

Revision

Roux-en-Y

and 1 more...


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Subhash Kini
M.D., Associate Professor of Surgery
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William B. Inabnet III
M.D., F.A.C.S.
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Mimi Harrison
MS, RD, CDN
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Dana Romero
MSN, FNP-BC
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Clifton Fulcher
Patient Coordinator
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Inna Walker
Bariatric Insurance & Billing Specialist

  • About Me
    Background and Training Dr. Daniel Herron is Chief of Laparoscopic and Bariatric Surgery at The Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City. He also serves as Director of the Laparoscopic Surgery training program at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine, where he is a Professor of Surgery. He additionally serves as the Vice Chair for Technology in the Department of Surgery. Dr. Herron trained in general surgery at Tufts University/New England Medical Center where he studied both open and laparoscopic bariatic surgery with Dr. Peter Benotti and Dr. Scott Shikora. After finishing his surgical training, Dr. Herron pursued a fellowship in advanced laparoscopic surgery and minimally invasive bariatric techniques. Education & Board CertificationDr. Herron completed his undergraduate education at Harvard College and obtained his medical degree at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. Dr. Herron is certified by the American Board of Surgery and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He is an active member of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery and serves on several of its committees. He sits on the Board of Governors of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES). He has frequently served as an instructor in the Mount Sinai Bariatric Workshop series and has lectured around the world on advanced techniques in laparoscopic bariatric surgery. Surgical Experience Dr. Herron has been performing laparoscopic bariatric surgery since joining the Mount Sinai Faculty in 1999. He performs all the different types of weight loss surgery including RNY gastric bypass, LAP-BAND®, duodenal switch, sleeve gastrectomy, and revisional procedures. He prefers the laparoscopic, minimally invasive approach for the vast majority of his procedures, but will still use open surgery in certain situations. Special InterestsDr. Herron is very active in the development of new bariatric surgical techniques and the refinement of existing ones. In particular, Dr. Herron has developed a number of improved methods to perform laparoscopic anastomoses (surgical connection of the intestines), which he uses in his bariatric procedures.
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  • Latest Reviews See all 100 reviews
    avatar adrienne tain on April 2, 2014

    Dr. Herron and his staff are by far the best!!!!! This surgeon was very honest about the pros and cons. He didn't sugar coat the work that is involved, the new way of looking at food, of eating food, of chewing food, of digesting More...

    avatar Everchanging on April 1, 2012

    I first meet Dr Herron back in 09 when i finally made up my mind to have WLS,However because of fear i back out.I went back to him in august of 2011 and told him that i was finally ready.When he saw More...

    avatar HerronNH on Jan. 17, 2011

    Dr Herron is terrific. He's performed 2 BPD-DS surgeries on me at the teaching hospital of Mt. Sinai. His experience, professionalism and technique leaves you with no questions or doubts. Would highly recommend him and his staff and the facilities at Mt Sinai. Look More...

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