Dr. Gandsas is a general surgeon who specializes in advanced laparoscopic and obesity surgery. Following a general surgery residency in North Oakland Medical Center in Michigan, he completed fellowships in advanced laparoscopy and laparoscopic bariatric surgery at Duke University Medical Center and the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, respectively.

Prior to joining Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Dr. Gandsas developed and directed the Bariatric Surgery Program at the University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center. The Center was recognized by the Society of Laparoscopic Surgeons afor its outstanding outcomes with patients nationwide.

Dr. Gandsas has published numerous scientific articles in general surgery, surgical education and telemedicine. Currently, his research efforts focus on obesity surgery as well as the use of emerging technologies to minimally invasive surgery, telemedicine and surgical education.

Dr. Gandsas is a board certified surgeon and a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He is actively involved in the Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgery and the American Society for Bariatric Surgery.

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