Born and raised in Manhattan, Dr. David Pertsemlidis attended the Dalton School and Princeton University, graduating magna cum laude with a degree in American history. After attending the New York University School of Medicine, he completed his residency in general surgery at the New York University Medical Center. He has published several publications on laparoscopic, pancreatic, and adrenal surgery, most recently in a comprehensive endocrine surgery textbook. His practice includes laparoscopic and general surgery with a focus on the endocrine system, the gallbladder and bile ducts, gastric and colon cancer, the gastrointestinal organs, and abdominal wall hernias. He is currently the Director for the Department of General Surgery at the Newark Beth Israel Medical Center. Previously, he was an Assistant Clinical Professor of Surgery at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine and an Attending Surgeon at The Mount Sinai Hospital and Morristown Medical Center. Dr. Pertsemlidis is certified by the American Board of Surgery and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.
Awards
2015: John Alkhas Teaching Award, Attending Surgeon of the Year
2003: Voluntary Attending Award of Alpha Omega, Alpha, Lambda Chapter
Treatments for: General surgery, robotic surgery, laparoscopic surgery, endocrine, surgery, gallbladder and bile ducts, gastric and colon cancer, pancreas, adrenal, and abdominal wall hernias. Abdominal Hernia, Adrenalectomy, Cholecystectomy, Colectomy, Gallstones, Gastrectomy, Hernia Repair, Laparoscopy, Pancreatic Cancer, Pheochromocytoma