Dr. Ben-Meir, MD, FACS, is a board-certified general surgeon with more than 22 years of experience. He has specialized in Bariatric Medicine, Bariatric Surgery, and Colorectal Surgery apart from General Surgery. He has done more than 4,000 laparoscopic bariatric procedures including open and Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass; Laparoscopic Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy, Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding – Allergan LAP-BAND and Realize Band, and revision surgeries.

Medical background:

He did his Medical Degree from the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. He completed his Surgical Residency from University Hospital Of Cleveland, Mount Sinai Medical Center. For Fellowship Training he went to School of Medicine in Charlottesville, Virginia, the University of VA for advanced laparoscopy and bariatric surgery training

Membership:

• Society for American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons (SAGES)
• American Society of Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery (ASMBS)
• American College of Surgeons (ACS)

Practice:

• At, Lake Health Bariatric Center, Willoughby, OH

Affiliated with other hospitals:

• TriPoint Medical Center