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Makram Gedeon is a double board-certified bariatric and colorectal surgeon specializing in minimally-invasive approaches to colorectal and bariatric surgery. Dr. Gedeon is a member of the Colorectal Surgery team at the Center for Advanced Surgery at Lawrence Hospital in Hudson Valley, New York. He received his medical degree from the American University of Beirut in 2002, completing his internship in surgery at the Mayo Clinic and his general surgery residency at the University of Texas Southwestern. Following his residency training, Dr. Gedeon pursued fellowships in minimally-invasive surgery at the University of Texas Southwestern and in colon and rectal surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian. He has a decade of experience in a busy community hospital practice in Connecticut and was instrumental in developing the practice’s weight loss surgery program, where he served as the medical director until the end of 2018. His clinical interests include the application of minimally-invasive robotic surgery to treat colorectal diseases and obesity, with a focus on bariatric surgery revisions. Dr. Gedeon’s research interests encompass surgical technology and clinical outcomes. He speaks English, Arabic, and French fluently.
Columbia University Medical Center • New York, NY
Teaches surgical techniques and oversees resident training in the Department of Surgery.
Department of Anthropology (GSAS)