Garth H. Ballantyne, MD

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Practice Experience

L & M Physicians
July 2010 - Present
Surgeon in Chief, Laparoscopic & Bariatric Surgeon

Hackensack University Medical Center
Hackensack, NJ 2009 - 2010
Interim Chairman, Department of Surgery

Hackensack University Medical Center
Hackensack, NJ 2009 - 2010
Vice Chairman, Department of Surgery

Hackensack University Medical Center
Hackensack, NJ 2008 - 2010
Chief, Robotic Surgery

Hackensack University Medical Center
Hackensack, NJ 2007 - 2010
Chief, Colon and Rectal Cancer Surgery

Hackensack University Medical Center
Hackensack, NJ 2006 - 2010
Director, Bariatric Surgery Center

Hackensack University Medical Center
Hackensack, NJ 1997 - 2010
Director, Minimally Invasive Surgery

Hackensack University Medical Center
Hackensack, NJ 1997 - 2010
Senior Attending Physician

Beth Israel North Medical Center
1995 - 2010
Attending Surgeon

St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center
1994 - 2010
Senior Attending Surgeon

Yale-New Haven Medical Center
1985 - 1994
Attending Surgeon

West Haven VA Medical Center
1984 - 1994
Staff Surgeon

West Haven VA Medical Center
Hackensack, NJ 1984 - 1994
Chief, Colon and Rectal Clinic

West Haven VA Medical Center
1985 - 1992
Director, Surgical Intensive Care Unit

West Haven VA Medical Center
1987 - 1994
Chief, Section of General Surgery

West Haven VA Medical Center
1989
Acting Chief, Surgical Services

West Haven VA Medical Center
1989 - 1994
Assistant Chief, Surgical Services

Postgraduate

Saint Luke's Hospital
Cleveland, OH 1982 - 1983
Surgery Chief Resident, PGY 6

Northwestnern Memorial Hospital
Chicago, IL 1981 - 1982
Surgery Residency, PGY 5

Northwestnern Memorial Hospital
Chicago, IL 1980 - 1981
Surgery Residency, PGY 4

University of California at Los Angeles
Center for the Health Sciences
Los Angeles, CA 1979 - 1980
Surgery Residency, PGY 3

Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
New York, NY 1978 - 1979
Surgery Residency, PGY 2

Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
New York, NY 1977 - 1978
Surgery Residency, PGY 1


Education

Yale University School of Management
New Haven, CT 2009
Master of Business Administration

Columbia University
College of Physicians and Surgeons
New York, NY 1977
Doctorate of Medicine

Harvard University
Cambridge, MA 1973
Bachelor of Arts, Magna Cum Laude

Board Certification

American Board of Surgery

American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery