General Surgery near Manhasset, NY

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Biography: Dr. Tony Quach is a board certified Orthopedic Surgeon specializing in Sports Medicine practicing in NewYork-Presbyterian Medical Group Queens. He received his medical degree from Raymond & Ruth Perelman School of Medicine, completed his residency Orthopedic Surgery and fellowship in Orthopedic Sports Medicine. Dr. Quach has a special interest in the treatment of disorders of the shoulder, elbow, hip and knee, as well as arthroscopic and minimally invasive surgery. He has four published research articles, two papers accepted for publication and three papers submitted for publication and recently had a podium presentation at the 2008 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons.Dr. Quach is fluent in the Cantonese, Mandarin and the Chaozhou dialects of Chinese. He grew up in Flushing, Queens.

Biography: Pierre F. Saldinger, MD, FACSis the Senior Vice President of Perioperative Services at NewYork-Presbyterian. and Attending physician at NewYork- Presbyterian Queens. He is also a professor of Clinical Surgery at Weill Cornell Medical College. Dr.Saldingerjoins NYP from NewYork-Presbyterian Queens where he serves asChairman of the Department ofSurgeryandSurgeon-in-Chief.He is alsothe Director of theNewYork-Presbyterian surgicalquality and safety programand aProfessor of Clinical Surgery atWeill Cornell Medical College. Adistinguishedandwell-publishedsurgeon,he hasextensiveexpertisein the surgical treatment of cancer and benign disorders of the pancreas,liver, gallbladder, bile ductsand surgical quality improvement. Hestudied medicine at theUniversity of Basel School of Medicine Switzerland,earned his medicaldegree fromSwitzerland's University ofBernSchool of MedicineandaMaster of HealthAdministration from the Mailman School ofPublic Health Columbia University. He completedhis residency inGeneral Surgery at Beth Israel Hospital, Harvard Medical School, andclinical fellowship in hepatobiliarysurgery at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Dr. Saldinger is afellow of theAmerican College of Surgeons, a member of the Society of University Surgeons,the Society of Surgical Oncology, andthe Society of Surgical Chairsamongst others. He is also amember of the editorial board of the Journalof Gastrointestinal Surgery.