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NYC Hernia

Hernia Repair in New York City by Brian Jacob, MD

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    • Dr. Brian P. Jacob, MD, FACS
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    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Diastasis Recti
    • Femoral Hernia
    • Parastomal Hernia
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Ventral/Incisional Hernia
  • Groin Pain & Injuries
    • Chronic Groin Pain
    • Mesh Pain and Mesh Removal
    • Hidden (Occult) Hernia
    • Recurrent Hernia
    • Sports Hernia or Athletic Pubalgia
    • Adductor Longus Sprains and Tears (Athletic Pubalgia)
    • Acnes (Anterior Cutaneous Nerve Entrapment Syndrome)
  • Weight Loss Surgery
    • Sleeve Gastrectomy
    • Revisional Weight Loss Surgery
    • Adolescent Sleeve Gastrectomy
  • Patient Journey
    • Initial Office Visit
    • Preparing for Surgery
    • Insurance and Financing
    • Risks Associated With Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Surgery
    • Recovery After Inguinal Hernia Surgery
    • Inguinal Hernia Surgery – Discharge Instructions

L. Brian Katz, MD FACS

Dr. L. Brian Katz is an American Board Certified general surgeon who received his medical training in South Africa at the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesberg.  He completed his surgical residency at Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York City and is an Associate Clinical Professor of Surgery on the voluntary staff.

Dr. Katz has participated in the development of laparoscopic surgery from its infancy to its present status of being state of the art general surgery.   He has been actively involved in the education and training of surgical residents in this field and for his exemplary teaching, he has been recognized with multiple outstanding teacher awards.

Dr. Katz specializes in minimally invasive surgery of the gastrointestinal tract that includes the small and large intestine, as well as in hernia surgery.  In addition, he has a clinical expertise in cryptogenic (hidden) gastrointestinal bleeding. and in Peutz-Jegher Syndrome.  Click here for an inclusive list of published articles by Dr. Katz.

Dr. Katz is devoted to individualized patient care and well recognized in both the United States and Israel for his compassion.

Dr. Katz enjoys spending time with his family and is actively involved in his synagogue, supporting multiple causes.  He is an avid athlete who has completed the New York City Marathon multiple times.

To make an appointment with Dr. Katz, please call his office at 212-879-6677 or you can email him directly at newyorkhernia@gmail.com.

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1010 5th Avenue
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Office Hours are 9:30am - 5pm, Monday - Friday

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