Steven J. Binenbaum, MD, FACS

 

Education

  • St. George’s University, School of Medicine –   Grenada, WI -Medical Doctor (M.D.)
  • SUNY Stony Brook  –  Stony Brook, NY  – Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry (Cum Laude)

 

Internship/ Residency/ Fellowship

  • Monmouth Medical Center – Long Branch, NJ – General Surgery Residency, Chief Surgical Resident
  • St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital – New York, NY – Minimally Invasive/Laparoscopic Surgery Fellowship

 

Specialties

  • Minimally invasive general, foregut
  • Bariatric surgery

 

Board Certification

  • American Board of Surgery

 

Hospital Affiliations

  • RWJ BarnabasHealth – Monmouth Medical Center/ Community Medical Center
  • Hackensack Meridian – Riverview Medical Center/ Jersey Shore University Medical Center

 

Academic/ Professional Affiliations

  • Member, Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons
  • Member, New Jersey Chapter of American College of Surgeons
  • Fellow, American College of Surgeons
  • Fellow, American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery

 

Administrative Positions Held

  • Chapter Councilor – New Jersey Chapter, American College of Surgeons
  • Monmouth Medical Center – Clinical Teaching Supervisor, Surgical Resident Rounds
  • Monmouth Medical Center – Clinical Teaching Supervisor for Residents, Operating Room

 

Publications

  • Binenbaum SJ, Goldfarb MA. Inadvertent enterotomy in minimally invasive abdominal surgery. JSLS. 2006;10(3):336–340 (Accepted for publication)
  • Binenbaum SJ, Dressner RM, Borao FJ. Laparoscopic repair of a free perforation of a marginal ulcer after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: a safe alternative to open exploration. JSLS. 2007;11(3):383–388 (Accepted for publication)
  • Binenbaum SJ, Teixeira JA, Forrester GJ, Harvey EJ, Afthinos J, Kim GJ, Koshy N, McGinty J, Belsley SJ, Todd GJ. Single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy using a flexible endoscope. Arch Surg. 2009; 144:734–738 (Accepted for publication)
  • Teixeira J, McGill K, Binenbaum S, Forrester G. Laparoscopic single-site surgery for placement of an adjustable gastric band: initial experience. Surg Endosc. 2009;23:1409–1414 (Accepted for publication)
  • Afthinos JN, Forrester GJ, Binenbaum SJ, Harvey EJ, Kim GJ, Teixeira JA. Single-incision laparoscopic cholecystectomy using flexible endoscopy: Saline infiltration gallbladder fossa dissection technique. Surg Endosc. 2009;23:2610-4 (Accepted for publication)

 

Awards

  • Bachelor of Science, Cum laude honors – Stony Brook University – Stony Brook, NY
  • Resident Achievement Award – Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons
  • Chief Surgical Resident – Monmouth Medical Center – Long Branch, NJ
  • Dr. Cyril S. Arvanitis Award of Monmouth Medical Center – Long Branch, NJ – For the surgical resident who has epitomized the important virtues of dependability, efficiency, and promptness in the conduct of his work
  • America’s Top Surgeons – April 2011 – Consumer Research Council of America
  • America’s Top Surgeons – April 2012 – Consumer Research Council of America
  • America’s Top Surgeons – April 2013 – Consumer Research Council of America
  • Top Doctors, Bariatric Surgery – November 2014 – New Jersey Monthly Magazine
  • Top Doctors, Bariatric Surgery – November 2015 – New Jersey Monthly Magazine
  • Top Doctors, Bariatric Surgery – November 2016 – New Jersey Monthly Magazine
  • Top Doctors, Bariatric Surgery – November 2017 – New Jersey Monthly Magazine
  • Top Doctors, Bariatric Surgery – November 2018 – New Jersey Monthly Magazine
  • “NJ Top Docs” – January 2019